The request comes after UN chief Ban Ki-moon proposed a three-month extension to the force's mandate while the north and south resolve outstanding territorial issues.
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who earlier this month visited Myanmar -- also known as Burma -- has asked the ruling junta to release all political prisoners, including the National League for Democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi.
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La Masa Critical (Critical Mass) takes over the streets of the Argentine capital on the first Sunday of each month and every full moon, and the route is completely spontaneous each time.
Devotees take approximately 48 days to prepare for the festival, which takes place mid-January to mid-February, when the moon is full in the 10th Tamil month of the Thai calendar.
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for the initial three-month observer mission to be expanded to 300 monitors in 10 locations, and asked the Security Council to authorize the expanded number.
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The Moon Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month.
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Russian Mars probe Phobos-Grunt fell into the ocean earlier this month, far short of its goal of reaching the Martian moon Phobos.
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Moon names Last Thursday, a street fair held on the last Thursday of each month, as an example of what she loves about Portland.
Knowledge of the Moon predates the human species if we go by the female 28 day (ie, lunar month) cycle.
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Similar "goodwill moon rocks" from the final lunar landing, Apollo 17, which flew 40 years ago this month, were also gifted.
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