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[RED DEMOCRATICA] Security Council unanimously adopts Yemen resolution

 

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Security Council unanimously adopts Yemen resolution
The United Nations Security Council on Sunday unanimously adopted a resolution calling for Houthi rebels in Yemen to restore the government, release captive government officials and enter into UN-organized negotiations. The council would need to act separately to issue sanctions or call for direct intervention. Voice of America (2/15), The Guardian (London)/The Associated Press (2/15)
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The Nigerian government and military must improve against the insurgency by Boko Haram militants, said Mohamed Ibn Chambas, United Nations special representative for West Africa. He encouraged Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon and Niger to employ "hot pursuit" tactics in pursing the militants across borders. "These countries cannot sit by idly when these terrorists have free rein in this area," he says. Reuters (2/13), The New York Times (tiered subscription model)/The Associated Press (2/16)
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