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Backed by Group of Eight foreign ministers, American actress Angelina Jolie, in her role as United Nations envoy for refugees, addresses sexual violence against women in conflict, in London on Thursday, April 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, Pool)

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** FILE ** Members of the United Nations Security Council vote for tough new sanctions to punish North Korea for its latest nuclear test, during a meeting at U.N. headquarters on March 7, 2013. (Associated Press)

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Mideast Syria_Lea.jpg

Free Syrian Army fighters stand next to United Nations Disengagement Observer vehicles in the southern province of Daraa, Syria, near the Golan Heights, on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in an image taken from video obtained from Ugarit News and authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting. Clashes between Syrian troops and rebel fighters flared on Thursday near an area where armed fighters linked to the opposition abducted 21 U.N. peacekeepers a day earlier. (AP Photo/Ugarit News via AP video)

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Jan Kubis, the top U.N. envoy in Afghanistan, presents the annual U.N. report on Afghan civilian casualties at a press conference in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Ahmad Jamshid)