• The United Nations General Assembly declared 2013 as the ??United Nations International Year of Water Cooperation?. The objective of this International Year is to raise awareness on the potential for increased cooperation, and on the challenges facing water management in light of the increase in demand for water access, allocation and services.

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  • "I condemn the murders of Romeo Sanchez and of Arnulfo Villanueva, " the Director-General declared.

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  • "I condemn the killing of Paul Douglas and James Brolan, " the Director-General declared.

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  • "I condemn the brutal attack that took the life of TV presenter Munsuf Abdallah al-Khaldi and one of his passengers, " the Director-General declared.

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  • The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2011 as the International Year of Forests to raise awareness of the importance of sustainable forest management.

    BBC: Support for 'Size of Wales' rainforest campaign

  • History, say Mr Gore's boosters, is already proving him right: last year Jack Smith, the chairman of General Motors, declared that no car company that relied solely on the internal combustion engine would thrive in the next century.

    ECONOMIST: 2001: A Gore Odyssey

  • "Culture is what makes us who we are, it gives us strength, it is a wellspring of innovation and creativity, and it provides answers to many of the challenges we face today, " declared the Director-General.

    UNESCO: Post-Conflict and Post-Disaster Responses

  • In the run-up to Mrs Clinton's visit both Mexico's ambassador to the United States and the general in charge of its defence college declared that the country needed international help to win the drug war.

    ECONOMIST: Mexico, the United States and drug gangs

  • During the 2009 general elections, nearly all of the 6753 candidates officially declared that they had spent between 45 to 55% of their expenses limit.

    BBC: Why India is in dire need of electoral reform

  • "I count on you, " declared the Secretary-General.

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  • Just look at what the Reagan administration said following Younis' capture: "This operation illustrates the intention and ability of the United States to invoke the rule of law in fighting terrorist lawlessness, " Attorney General Edwin Meese III declared at a news conference following the arrest.

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  • Attorney General Jesus Murillo Karam declared the case "resolved, " although one suspect remains at large.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Last year the State Department declared Venezuela's consul general in Miami persona non grata -- Latin for unwelcome or unacceptable person -- and expelled her from the United States.

    CNN: U.S. expels 2 Venezuelan diplomats

  • The Malian president declared a state of emergency across the country on Friday and called for "a general mobilization" to defend against the advance of radical Islamists.

    CNN: Minister: French pilot killed in Mali helicopter raid

  • In 1898, in the town of Cavite El Viejo (now Kawit), south of Manila, General Emilio Aguinaldo declared his nation independent from Spain after 333 years of unbroken colonization, the first Asian state to break away from Western imperialism.

    CNN: CENTURY OF LIBERATION

  • Trade unions and taxi-drivers, who owe their licences to the Fatah-dominated intelligence services, declared a general strike and closed roads, paralysing city centres.

    ECONOMIST: Palestine

  • Wednesday's announcement comes six years to the day after then-Attorney General John Ashcroft publicly declared another Fort Detrick scientist, Steven Hatfill, a "person of interest" in the attacks.

    CNN: U.S. officials declare researcher is anthrax killer

  • Mr MacKay, who announced earlier he would leave Parliament at the next general election, claimed the second homes allowance on the couple's London flat which Ms Kirkbride declared as her main residence.

    BBC: Expenses row MP faces more claims

  • Mr Clarke's priority will be to implement Asda's declared strategy to become the market leader in general merchandise and the clear number two in food.

    BBC: Andy Clarke

  • April 2 of each year has been declared World Autism Awareness Day by the United Nations General Assembly.

    CNN: Autistic winemakers crafting fine vintages in Japan

  • "The time is now to bring the Internet to television, " declared Eric Kim, senior vice president and general manager of Intel's Digital Home Group.

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  • "The time is now to bring the Internet to television, " declared Eric Kim, senior vice president and general manager of Intel's (nasdaq: INTC - news - people ) Digital Home Group.

    FORBES: Intel, Yahoo! TV Dreams

  • Agus Wirahadikusumah, who in December had declared that troops should be loyal to the state, not to one general.

    CNN: A Question Of Loyalty

  • Every shop is shuttered, some out of fear, others because the shopkeepers association declared a three-hour shutdown as part of today's general strike.

    BBC: Greek state starting to lose grip on functions of state

  • Mali's interim president, Dioncounda Traore, declared a state of emergency across the country Friday and called for "a general mobilization" to defend against the advance of radical Islamists.

    CNN: State of emergency declared in Mali

  • Earlier Thursday, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan said she is prepared to go to the Illinois Supreme Court to have Blagojevich declared unfit to serve if he does not resign.

    CNN: Impeachment of Illinois governor pushed

  • In Italy there is nervousness about the course of still-fragile reforms after the technocratic prime minister, Mario Monti, declared that he would not seek to stay in office beyond general elections due next spring.

    ECONOMIST: Euro crisis

  • The Sun declared during the Labour Party conference that it was switching its support to the Conservatives for the next general election.

    BBC: Grieving mother's challenge to PM

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