Geoquiz 2013 – what in the world have you learned?
Which U.S. city likes to say it's located "where the Ashley and Cooper rivers come together to form the Atlantic Ocean"? 16. Are there more people in China or the entire continent of Africa? 17. What begins in a little Cotswolds meadow called Trewsbury …
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UPDATE 4-India applies to UN to try to solve diplomat crisis
NEW YORK, Dec 20 (Reuters) – India asked the United Nations on Friday to accredit a New York-based diplomat who was arrested for visa fraud, in an apparent attempt to defuse a crisis with the United States over her treatment by U.S. authorities who …
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India, US in diplomatic jugglery over Devyani
A U.N. spokesman said the organisation had received an official request from New Delhi to accredit Devyani Khobragade as a member of India's permanent U.N. mission in what seemed to be a move to give her a stronger form of diplomatic immunity …
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