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The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th ...

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The United Nations Charter was signed on June 26, 1945, by nearly 50 nations in California. Signed at the historic Veterans’ ...

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In the 80 years since World War 2, the United States has seldom been without a military footprint on foreign soil.

The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th anniversary this month. There's little to celebrate.

UNITED NATIONS -- Eighty years ago Thursday, 50 countries came together in the ashes of World War II to sign the United Nations' founding charter in order "to save succeeding generations ...