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Day of Remembrance UN Baghdad Bombing

Day of Remembrance UN Baghdad Bombing

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Day of Remembrance on the 19th Anniversary of the bomb attack on UN headquarters in Bagdad
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The 19th anniversary of the bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad will be observed on Friday, 19 August 2022 with a brief ceremony organized by the Standing Committee on the Security and Independence of the International Civil Service and DMSPC.  The ceremony also marks the observance of World Humanitarian Day designated by the General Assembly in 2008 to honour humanitarian aid workers who have been killed or injured in the course of their work.
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