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NYC Security Remains Tight In Wake Of Boston Marathon Bombings
There is once again a high terror alert in New York City. Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said Tuesday they are taking no chances that an attack similar to the Boston Marathon bombings could happen here.
Celebrating World Water Day
March 22nd is the 20th annual United Nations-declared World Water Day, an international day to celebrate fresh water and focus public attention upon the critical water issues of our era.
UN Calls North Korea Nuclear Test ‘Threat To International Peace & Security’
The test follows a successful launch of a long-range ballistic missile in December that many believe is capable of reaching the United States.
Opinion: Shame Of The Senate
The Brain Dead Republican Congress has had some low points, but last week’s Senate vote on a United Nations treaty for the disabled was notable in its outrageousness.
Opinion: Susan Rice Thrown Under Democrat’s Bus And Tied Down
It is becoming more and more clear that it was liberal-leaning politicians who threw her under the bus and they are also the ones who are keeping her under the bus.
UN Votes To Recognize State Of Palestine; U.S. & Israel Voice Displeasure
The U.N. General Assembly has voted by a more than two-thirds majority to recognize the state of Palestine.
Giuliani To Protesters Near UN: Obama Administration ‘Betrayed’ People Of Iran
Speaking to the crowd at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza Wednesday, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani sounded like he was on the campaign trail and told the anti-Iranian protesters that the U.S. needs another president like Republican Ronald Reagan.
President Obama Urges UN To Confront Roots Of Muslim Rage
President Barack Obama told world leaders Tuesday that attacks on U.S. citizens in Libya “were attacks on America,” and he called on them to join in confronting the root causes of the rage across the Muslim world.
Road Closures In Effect For UN General Assembly; Ahmadinejad Protests Abound
Road closures and traffic delays are making for a tricky commute as world leaders gather for the United Nations General Assembly this week.
Week-Long United Nations General Assembly Begins Monday; Road Closures Planned
The NYPD said the road closures will be intermittent as the meetings at the U.N. go on, but include East 34th Street to East 57th Street from 1st to 2nd Avenues.
Protests Planned For Ahmadinejad’s Visit To NYC For UN General Assembly
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad who is scheduled to make a speech at the UN on Wednesday, is expected to stay for the second straight year at the posh Warwick New York Hotel.
NYPD Prepared For United Nations General Assembly
World leaders will be converging on Manhattan’s East Side next week for the United Nations General Assembly and the NYPD says it’s ready.
UN Ambassador Susan Rice: Libya Attack Was Spontaneous
Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N., said the attack that killed U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens last Tuesday along with three other Americans appears to be a spontaneous demonstration that was taken over by extremists.
Suicide Bombing Victim Wants Iranian President’s Suite During UN General Assembly
The victim of what a court said was Iranian terrorism wants that country’s leader to pay up, at least in part.
On Foreign Soil: British U.N. Ambassador Talks NYC’s ‘Vibrancy’ And More
He’s been posted to Pretoria, Islamabad, and Paris. But now, Sir Mark Lyall Grant is an Englishman in New York.
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