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Nobel laureate sees need for culture change to beat rape

Liberia's nobel peace laureate Leymah Gbowee believes the summit in London on combating rape in warzones will help compel governments to tackle sexual violence, while acknowledging it would be impossible to 'block out' rape from war. Duration: 00:45 Jun 14, 2014
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Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt lend star power to rape summit

US Secretary of State John Kerry affirmed Washington had taken immediate steps to shore up assistance to Iraq in its fight against a jihadist offensive. He spoke at the closing of a conference co-hosted by actress Angelina Jolie. Duration: 00:55 Jun 14, 2014
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Celebrity News - 11/6/2014

Angelina Jolie is known for wearing for all black outfits – especially lately to promote her villainous role in “Maleficent” – LONDON but she ditched her dark duds for a simple white ensemble while engaging in a series of humanitarian events in London. The megastar joined Stella McCartney in launching War Child's 'Draw Me To Safety' Campaign and also spoke at the Global Summit To End Sexual Violence in Conflict. 2:45 Angelina Jolie: as Eleanor… turning point, claps 3:02 Elsewhere in London, Prince Harry turned out for a 50th Anniversary Screening of 'Zulu' – where one lucky fan got to hug it out with the royal. LOS ANGELES In Los Angeles, there was much excitement at the premiere of "22 Jump Street". Co-stars Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill dominated the red carpet but it wasn’t only about a bromance. Channing also shared the spotlight with his wife Jenna Dewan. Over in West Hollywood, Candice Swanepoel celebrated her number one spot on the MAXIM Hot 100 list. :27Candice Swanepoel: my agent… number one :43 Jun 12, 2014
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Narendra Modi felicitates two Youngsters for Climbing Mount Everest

New Delhi, June 07 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi felicitated two young mountaineers who made the country proud by scaling world’s highest summit, Mount Everest. Modi met the teenagers, Malavath Poorna 13, Anand Kumar 17 in person and presented them with certificates for their remarkable achievement. Poorna made history as the youngest female ever to reach the top of the mountain at the age of 13 years. Thrilled to meet the Indian PM Modi, Poorna said it was a dream come true to achieve such an honour. Jun 7, 2014
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Nepal foreign minister expresses need for an anthem to connect SAARC nations

Kathmandu, June 06 (ANI): A delegation of artists has proposed a song written by the Indian poet-diplomat to Nepal Abhay K which has been sung by various Nepali artists to be chosen as the formal SAARC anthem. They met the Nepal foreign minister Mahendra Pandey in Kathmandu. The minister said that efforts will be made for strengthening the people-to-people relationship between SAARC countries. Meanwhile, Nepal foreign minister said that the song has to be presented formally in the upcoming SAARC summit before it is approved unanimously as the formal SAARC anthem. Various artists like Sapan Ghimire, Kaka Rai, Meena Singh and Kala Rai have given their voices in the song. Jun 6, 2014
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W. African leaders discuss unrest in Mali, Nigeria

West African leaders meet in an emergency summit to discuss regional security issues, including the unrest in Mali and Nigeria, which are fighting an Islamist-led insurgency. Duration: 01:29 May 31, 2014