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As the world's diplomacy roils a few feet away, a little UN oasis offers a riverside pocket of peace

  • The United Nations compound in Manhattan provides a peaceful retreat from the busy city, with garden paths, a reflecting pool, and even a hidden basketball court.
  • Despite the global conflicts and tensions discussed within the UN, the compound offers a reminder of the world's placidity and playfulness.
  • The small moments of tranquility found within the UN compound serve as a respite for diplomats and employees in a bustling 24/7 environment.
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Associated Press NewsAssociated Press News

As the world's diplomacy roils a few feet away, a little UN oasis offers a riverside pocket of peace

Inside, those who administer the world look for peace. Outside, on the wooded grounds of a place founded on the premise of ending conflict, sometimes they can find it. In

2 months ago·United States
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Washington TimesWashington Times

As the world’s diplomacy roils a few feet away, a U.N. oasis offers a riverside pocket of peace

Inside, with speeches and machinations and carefully deployed elbows, those who administer the world persist in their search for the elusive path to peace. Outside, on the wooded grounds of a place founded on the premise of ending conflict, sometimes they can find it.

2 months ago·United States
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As the world's diplomacy roils a few feet away, a little UN oasis offers a riverside pocket of peace

By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Inside, those who administer the world look for peace. Outside, on the wooded grounds of a place founded on the premise of ending conflict, sometimes they can find it. In the walled-off compound of the United Nations at the easternmost end of Manhattan sits a quiet patch of wooded land. It exists in placid contrast to the diplomacy and national interests playing out just a few hundred feet …

2 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States
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As the world's diplomacy roils a few feet away, a little UN oasis offers a riverside pocket of peace

By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Inside, those who administer the world look for peace. Outside, on the wooded grounds of a place founded on the premise of ending conflict, sometimes they can find it. In the walled-off compound of the United Nations at the easternmost end of Manhattan sits a quiet patch of wooded land. It exists in placid contrast to the diplomacy and national interests playing out just a few hundred feet …

2 months ago·Panama City, United States
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National PostNational Post

As the world's diplomacy roils a few feet away, a little UN oasis offers a riverside pocket of peace

UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Inside, with speeches and machinations and carefully deployed elbows, those who administer the world persist in their search for the elusive path to peace. Outside, on the wooded grounds of a place founded on the premise of ending conflict, sometimes they can find it.

2 months ago·Canada
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Winnipeg Free PressWinnipeg Free Press

As the world's diplomacy roils a few feet away, a little UN oasis offers a riverside pocket of peace

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Inside, with speeches and machinations and carefully deployed elbows, those who administer the world persist in their search for the elusive path to peace. Outside, on […]

2 months ago·Winnipeg, Canada
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