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  • 1Sixth emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly — The sixth emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly was held between 10 January–14 January 1980 to consider the situation in Afghanistan. As the Soviet war in Afghanistan began members of the United Nation s General… …

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  • 2First emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly — The first emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly was convened on 1 November and ended on 10 November 1956 resolving the Suez Crisis by creating the United Nations Emergency Force to provide an international presence… …

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  • 3Tenth emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly — The tenth emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly centers on the Israeli Palestinian conflict: the ongoing dispute and conflict over the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The session was first convened in 1997 under the… …

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  • 4Seventh emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly — The Seventh emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly centred around the Palestine issue. It was held by the UN in 1980, convened by Senegal and was the only special session to have been resumed besides the Tenth, which… …

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  • 5Special session — In a legislature, a special session is a period when the body convenes outside of the normal legislative schedule. This most frequently occurs in order to complete unfinished tasks for the year (often delayed by conflict between political… …

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  • 6List of emergency special sessions of the United Nations General Assembly — An emergency special session is an unscheduled meeting of the United Nations General Assembly to make urgent recommendations on a particular issue. They are typically rare mdash; a fact reflected in there being only 10 in the history of the… …

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  • 7session — noun 1 meeting of a court, parliament, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ inaugural, opening ▪ closing, final, last ▪ current ▪ joint …

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  • 8Emergency Banking Act — The Emergency Banking Act (also known as the Emergency Banking Relief Act) was an act of the United States Congress spearheaded by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression. It was passed on March 9, 1933. The act allowed a plan …

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  • 9Emergency Banking Act, 1933 —    Faced with the collapse of the country’s financial institutions in the aftermath of the Wall Street Crash and onset of the Great Depression, newly elected president Franklin D. Roosevelt convened a special session of Congress to enact the… …

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  • 10Emergency contraception — Background Birth control type Hormonal (progestin or others) or intra uterine First use 1970s Failure rates (per use) Perfect use ECP: see article text IUD: under 1% …

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