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Aerial view of a Kenyan Navy launch just off the coast of the Somali port city of Kismayo.
The last bastion of the once feared and brutal Al Shabaab extremist group, Kismayo fell to forces of the Somali National Army (SNA), the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and the Government-affiliated Ras Kimboni Brigade two days ago.

Uruguayan peacekeepers with the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) practice a ship-boarding exercise on the “UN 12” vessel on Tanganyika Lake near Uvira, South Kivu.
The troops’ mission on the Lake is to protect commercial navigation against piracy and armed groups who carry out attacks and extort illegal taxes.

A view of the high Norwegian Arctic while aboard the Research Vessel Lance. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the region to observe first-hand the effects of climate change.

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Safety at Sea through International Cooperation

01/01/1949 22:11:56

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Headline Safety at Sea through International Cooperation

Caption Description Lighthouses keep vigil for all shipping, under whatever flag. Storage batteries at the Stratford Shoals lighthouse are charged by the generator. [Exact date unknown, late 1940s]

Unique Identifier UN7527008

NICA ID 327648

Production Date 01/01/1949 9:13:20 PM

Country United States of America

Credit UN Photo

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