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Ben Evansky

Ben Evansky is a New York based producer specializing in investigative reporting, terrorism, the Middle-East and the United Nations.

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February 17, 2011 5:31 PM

U.N. Headache For Obama

The Obama administration is expected to face a stern challenge of its foreign policy at the United Nations Security Council Friday if a draft resolution is voted on by members of the council. The Palestinian and Lebanese sponsored draft resolution condemns "the continuation of settlement activities by Israel, the occupying power, in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, ... read more



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December 17, 2010 2:49 PM

Al Qaeda Strengthening in North-West Africa

  Fox News has obtained video from North African security services that shows some of the first images of Al Qaeda's growing African branch known as Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb or AQIM. This comes as the United Nations brokered peace talks continue in New York between Morocco and Polisario Front officials over the future of Africa's longest running ... read more



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December 9, 2010 12:43 PM

Controversial UN Committee in Disarray

The chairman of a controversial United Nations follow up committee that reviewed last year's Gaza conflict between Israel and Palestinian terrorist groups for the much maligned UN Human Rights Council recently resigned citing a busy schedule, but critics say he should have been fired over his views that made his appointment to the committee a farce. German jurist ... read more



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September 23, 2010 8:48 AM

Ahmadinejad, Human Rights and the U.N.

  Today Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gets his second opportunity within a week to address the world from the United Nations General Assembly pulpit. Critics argue that given Iran's terrible human rights record and aggressive nuclear weapons policy the U.N. should not allow him the privilege, and have called on delegations of the 192 countries that make up the ... read more



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June 18, 2010 7:39 AM

Exclusive: Lebanese Politician Speaks Out

Discounting recent comments by President Obama's top adviser on counter-terrorism about engaging Hezbollah's "moderate" wing, a key Lebanese parliamentarian tells Fox News that the avowed terror group has no moderate side and that its political force exists only to legalize its armed militia. Lebanese MP Nadim Gemayel was on a visit to the U.S. last week where he met ... read more



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June 11, 2010 9:27 AM

North Korea: An Own Goal for the World Cup?

The World Cup is the biggest and most watched sporting event in the world, and today's list of games will feature none other than North Korea - an appearance that has some politicians and pundits calling for its expulsion, especially following last March’s alleged unprovoked attack on a South Korean warship which killed forty six sailors. At a press conference, Tuesday, ... read more



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June 4, 2010 11:29 AM

Gaza Flotilla Group Part of U.N. NGO Branch

The Turkish group at the center of this week's deadly high-seas clash with Israel has been a member of a hard-to-access U.N. organization since 2004, which has given the group special access to the U.N. system. The Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) branch of U.N.'s Department of Economic and Social Affairs invites in NGOs from around the globe, including the ... read more



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June 1, 2010 10:11 AM

Gaza Clash: Turkish Charity’s Terror Links

The United Nations Security Council can’t decide how to sanction Iran or punish North Korea over killing 46 South Korean Sailors in last month’s unprovoked attack on one of its submarines.  But on Monday, the UN called an emergency session to take Israel to task over the boarding of a Turkish registered boat on its way to deliver aid to Gaza which led to at ... read more



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May 13, 2010 2:28 PM

Libya Wins Seat on UN Human Rights Council

Libya - a country with well documented ties to terrorist organizations and an abysmal human rights record has been elected by a majority of its fellow U.N. members to serve on the United Nations' Human Rights Council. In a secret ballot Libya received 155 votes and will serve a three year term. To get elected each country needed to get 97 votes to assure itself a place on ... read more



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May 10, 2010 10:00 AM

Obama’s Syrian Gamble

Last week President Obama renewed sanctions against Syria. In a statement the President said that the Syrians continue to support terrorist organizations and pursue weapons of mass destruction which pose a continued threat to the United States. The administration did however point out that the Syrians had made some progress in suppressing foreign fighter networks ... read more