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		<title>Live Webcast on Dec 3 from the UNITAR/G3ict Seminar at the UN</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Follow a live webcast from the United Nations on Dec 3rd from 9:30 &#8211; 13:30 ET on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities! 
The event is &#8220;Implementing the Digital Accessibility Agenda of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Challenges and Opportunities for Signatory States&#8221;. It is the Third Global Forum &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help test the Disability Information Portal</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you interested in testing a new portal in the UK for disability related information?
A trial one-stop-shop for disability related information and advice on the web has been created by Leonard Cheshire Disability, the largest voluntary sector provider of services to disabled people in the UK. The Disability Information Portal (DIP) is set to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities goes into force today</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) entered into force. When you realize that an estimated 650 million people worldwide are affected by this groundbreaking treaty, this is very big news.
According to the news release about CRPD from the UN News Centre today, the rights of persons with disabilities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International Disability: United States</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 22:08:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bone and Joint Decade 2002-2011 The Bone and Joint Decade is a multidisciplinary world wide initiative involving everyone concerned with the care of bone and joint disorders.
Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Human Rights Issues Related to Women With Disabilities from the Feminist International Radio Endeavour Disabled Women&#8217;s Section. [...]]]></description>
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