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Is the UN too close to President Assad?
70 aid agencies suspend working with UN in Syria; Morality in Nigeria; Star Trek at 50
70 aid agencies suspend cooperation with the UN in Syria after accusations of working too closely with the authorities in Damascus; Nigeria's President Buhari declares a "Change Begins With Me" campaign to improve public morals and stamp out corruption; Star Trek celebrates its half century
Photo shows a UN vehicle in Damascus next to a poster of President Assad. Photo credit: Louai Beshara/AFP/Getty Images
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