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Daily News Lesson December 09 2024

Rebels seize Damascus, forcing out ruling government of Syria

Learn how rebels finally toppled the reign of the Assad family, and discuss what might come next for Syria
78th UNGA General Debate at UN HQ in New York
Daily News Lesson September 20 2023

Biden calls on world leaders to stand with Ukraine against Russia

Hear about Biden's speech to the United Nations urging support for Ukraine
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Lesson Plan October 24 2018

Lesson plan: What the United Nations means today

Explore what the U.N. means to your students today by examining the 17 sustainable development goals (SDG) which aim to end extreme poverty, fight inequality and injustice, and fix climate change.
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Daily Video October 27 2016

How does the rest of the world view the U.S. election?
As Election Day draws near, the eyes of much of the world are on the United States and the contentious race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.

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