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Major stories in October 2009
Haiti: UN calls for speedy new government after premier’s ouster
30 October 2009
Secretary-General encouraged by deal resolving political crisis in Honduras
30 October 2009
Ban dispatches special envoy to Iraq in aftermath of deadly blasts in capital
28 October 2009
Top officials roundly condemn attack that killed at least five UN staff in Kabul
28 October 2009
UN nuclear inspectors arrive in Iran to visit newly-disclosed facility
25 October 2009
With concerts, films and ceremonies, UN marks its 64th birthday
23 October 2009
Guinea: UN plan for probe into bloody crackdown gets green light
21 October 2009
Endorsing Gaza war report, UN Human Rights Council condemns Israel
16 October 2009
Next five non-permanent members of Security Council chosen
15 October 2009
UN envoy admits Afghan elections marred by fraud but denies cover-up
12 October 2009
Ban calls awarding of Nobel Peace Prize to US President Obama ‘very wise’
9 October 2009
No survivors after UN plane carrying 11 people crashes in Haiti
9 October 2009
UN appeals for $74 million to help flood victims in Philippines
6 October 2009
Ban condemns ‘heinous’ attack on UN food aid office in Pakistan
5 October 2009
UN officials express concern over loss of life in wake of Pacific island tsunami
1 October 2009
