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World
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Region
11/2/2011 2:43:17 PM
France condemns the Israeli decision to extend settlement building and obstruct public Palestinian funds
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World
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11/2/2011 10:41:45 AM
Palestinian leaders react angrily after Israel says it will build 2,000 settler homes and freeze the transfer of Palestinian tax funds, as punishment for joining UNESCO
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
11/1/2011 1:06:04 PM
Emad Abou-Ghazi hopes UNESCO membership is followed by UN recognition
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World
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Region
10/31/2011 5:55:19 PM
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World
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10/31/2011 4:32:56 PM
The UN's cultural agency decided Monday to give the Palestinians full membership of UNESCO, boosting their bid for recognition as a state at the UN's main body while drawing scathing criticism from Israel and the United States
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World
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10/31/2011 4:12:53 PM
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World
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10/31/2011 2:51:27 PM
Palestine becomes a full member state in UNESCO, after the general assembly votes for its inclusion in Paris
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World
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Region
10/31/2011 1:45:38 PM
Should Palestinians gain entry after Monday's UNESCO general assembly vote in to the UN cultural body, Israel will join the US in withdrawing funding
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World
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Region
10/31/2011 12:53:18 PM
The UN's cultural agency faces a crucial vote Monday on whether to grant Palestine full member status, a move that would see it lose a fifth of its budget, with the US withdrawing it funding
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Heritage
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Islamic
10/10/2011 2:27:37 PM
The first site Palestinians' will seek World Heritage status for is the birthplace of Jesus, after they fight the battle for full UNESCO membership next week
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World
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Region
10/6/2011 3:57:11 PM
Palestinians have taken the first step in the road to statehood after UNESCO's executive committee backed their membership bid amid US resentment
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Arts & Culture
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Film
9/13/2011 2:02:39 PM
Tahrir 2011: The Good, the Bad and the Politician takes UNESCO award at this year's festival
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
9/12/2011 6:51:56 PM
After a meeting on Monday, the UN agency pledged to support restorations in Memphis' Necropolis and help introduce training courses for curators of the new National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
8/27/2011 5:33:21 PM
UNESCO urges the world’s nations to protect Libya’s cultural heritage through the country’s transitional period
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World
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Region
8/25/2011 12:38:41 PM
UNESCO director calls for Libyans to protect their cultural sites from looting, with Libya's World Heritage sites including Roman ruins
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/2/2011 1:07:05 PM
The UNESCO's World Heritage Committee agreed to retain the occupied City of Jerusalem on the World Heritage List in Danger
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Heritage
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Islamic
6/16/2011 3:57:25 PM
The 14th century house of Zeinab Khatoun in Old Cairo is set to become the headquarters for the Cairo Urban Rehabilitation Project
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Heritage
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Museums
6/14/2011 5:42:54 PM
UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova toured the Egyptian Museum and praised the physical actions Egypt's youth took in attempts protect the museum from looters during the revolution
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
3/29/2011 2:52:12 PM
Former Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, Hawass, calls on military and PM to defend antiquities, describing locals’ encroachment on ancient tombs that UNESCO was appalled by in last week's visit
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
3/23/2011 9:02:50 PM
The UNESCO delegation visiting Egypt after some looting of archaeological sites reports positively from the Egyptian Museum
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