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President Hosni Mubarak attends a joint press cEgyptian onference with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (tmg1)
Egypt   Mubarak   Photos   President   World  
What will it Take for Change to Come to Egypt?
Not so long ago, when an American president wanted help in the Arab world, he would call Hosni Mubarak, the Egyptian president, who was routinely known as America's closest ally in the Middle East. | ... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser) Khaleej Times
A man speaks on his cell phone in front of a giant globe in the main venue hall of the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.
Climate Change   Deforestation   Environment   Photos   UN  
INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests
| OSLO (Reuters) - Governments will seek a new climate partnership in 2010 to protect tropical forests with funds going through the United Nations, the World Bank or bilateral channels, Norway said on... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo) The Star
Farouk Hosny - Egyptian minister of culture. ula1 Egypt to pay for restoration of all synagogues
| CAIRO: Egypt will shoulder the costs of restoring the country's Jewish houses of worship said the culture minister today, two days after a historic synagogue in Cairo's ancient Jewish quarter was re... (photo: WN) Ohio
Cairo   Country   Egypt   Photos   Restoration  
An Iraqi family returns to their village in Burah, Diyala Province, after being displaced for months by insurgents IRAQ: IDPs returning to Diyala Province in increasing numbers
web | Photo: jamesdale10/Flickr BAGHDAD, 9 March 2010 (IRIN) - The security situation in Iraq's northeastern province of Diyala is slowly improving and thousands of displaced families have returned to... (photo: IRIN News / jamesdale10) IRINnews
Baghdad   Iraq   Mideast   People   Photos  
Top Stories
President of the republic of Kenya Mwai Kibaki Kibaki urges IGAD to assess Sudan accord
Written By:PPS   , Posted: Tue, Mar 09, 2010 | President Mwai Kibaki Tuesday called on IGAD member states to candidly and honestly assess the challeng... (photo: Creative Commons / DEMOSH) Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Kenya   Photos   Political   President   Sudan  
Residents walk past a burnt car in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. More than 200 people, most of them Christians, were slaughtered on Sunday in central Nigeria, according to residents, aid groups and journalists. The local government gave a figure more than twice that amount, but offered no casualty list or other information to substantiate it. Nigeria Urged to Investigate Religious Violence
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Writer | JOS, Nigeria March 9, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press | A woman cries during a funeral for victims in the Dogo Nahawa village, ab... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell) ABC News
Nigeria   Photos   Religious   Violence   Woman  
This is an image taken from TV showing a mass grave for victims in the town of Dogo Nahawa, Nigeria, about three miles (five kilometers) south of the city of Jos, Monday, March 8, 2010 Nigerians bury massacre victims
| Nigerians are burying victims of a massacre of predominantly Christian villagers near the central city of Jos, blamed on a Muslim group. | The burials in mass grav... (photo: AP / APTN) Al Jazeera
Dealth   Muslims   Nigeria   Photos   Violence  
Women sell food stuff at a local market in Bossangoa, Central African Republic, Feb. 13, 2007. Central Africa's beguiling republic
| Poverty stricken, difficult to get around and considered too dangerous to visit by many Western governments, Central African Republic is not a tourism hot-spot. But our... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam) BBC News
Africa   Economy   Photos   Poverty   Tourism  
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Hillary Clinton seeks Nigeria trial for Jos massacres
| Mark Lipdo of the Stefanos Foundation said he witnessed the massacre | US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged Nigeria to arrest and try those responsible for k... (photo: Creative Commons / U.S. Department of State) BBC News
Africa   Nigeria   Photos   President   US  
Condom - Contraceptive Condom use still far from the norm in South Africa
| Denialism and hypocrisy from leaders is failing to help in the fight against HIV and aids, say critics | Jacob Zuma was ridiculed for testifying he took a shower after ... (photo: WN / Yolanda) The Guardian
Adults   Condom   Hiv   Infections   Photos  
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (waving), President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, is shown with his delegation in the General Assembly Hall during the general debate of the Assembly's sixty- fourth session, 23 September, 2009. Ongoing Iran diplomacy needed
| Hardline tactics will only push Teheran into corner, says envoy | Beijing: China's special envoy to the Middle East denied on Friday that interest in oil is the key rea... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) China Daily
Beijing   Diplomacy   Mideast   Photos   Tehran  
Unidentified women react to the sight of dead bodies in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. Nigeria cracks down after attacks
| Nigerian authorities have arrested nearly a hundred people in connection with attacks near the central city of Jos that killed more than 500 people. | Police and soldie... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell) Al Jazeera
Crime   Human Rights   Nigeria   Photos   Violence  
Togo riot police face off supporters of opposition leader Jean-Pierre Fabre protested in Lome, Togo. Tuesday March 9, 2010. Togo Police Seal Off Opposition Headquarters
| LOMÉ, Togo (AP) — Anti-riot police officers on Monday sealed off the alleyways leading to the headquarters of Togo’s largest opposition party, strand... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) The New York Times
Election   Fraud   Photos   Police   Togo  
Politics Business & Economy
Feature: Are we drifting off course?
Le Pen infuriates Algeria by draping France with its flag
Half of Food Aid to Somalia Is Diverted, Report Says
Senegalese filmmaker, festival founder Mahama Johnson Traore
President Hosni Mubarak attends a joint press cEgyptian onference with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (tmg1)
What will it Take for Change to Come to Egypt?
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EXCLUSIVE - U.N. agency punished Somalia whistleblower
INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect fores
South African House Prices Rise Year-on-Year
Manufactured Exports Decline 2 Percent in 2009
A man speaks on his cell phone in front of a giant globe in the main venue hall of the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.
INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests
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Society Terrorism
What will it Take for Change to Come to Egypt?
Goal.com World Cup 2010 Stadium Guide - Nelson Mandela Bay S
Offices for MPs: Sociologist suggests Parliament House first
 Armstrong in Cape Town
President Hosni Mubarak attends a joint press cEgyptian onference with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (tmg1)
What will it Take for Change to Come to Egypt?
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India, Brazil face threats from al-Qaeda: CIA
CIA warns India, Brazil against Al Qaeda
Colombian military kills 12 paramilitary members
Iran shadow hangs over Singh’s visit to US
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh being received by the Danish officials, on his arrival, at Copenhagen, to attend the 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference, on December 17, 2009.
Iran shadow hangs over Singh’s visit to US
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Health & Science Energy & Industry
Half of Food Aid to Somalia Is Diverted, Report Says
Rights Officials Call for Justice in Nigeria Massacre
Funding Shortfalls Foil New Treatment Guidelines
Tropical Cyclone Formation Likely Near Madagascar
Condom - Contraceptive
Condom use still far from the norm in South Africa
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Feature: Are we drifting off course?
Half of Food Aid to Somalia Is Diverted, Report Says
Half of Food Aid to Somalia Is Diverted, Report Says
Why Journalists Should Be Suspicious of Politicians -Momoh
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (waving), President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, is shown with his delegation in the General Assembly Hall during the general debate of the Assembly's sixty- fourth session, 23 September, 2009.
Ongoing Iran diplomacy needed
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Sport Internet & Education
Mexico to face Angola on May 13 in Houston
Football: Mexico to face Angola on May 13 in Houston in anot
Mexico to face Angola on May 13 in Houston
African Leagues Team Of The Week: Jean-Patrick Abouna Ndzana
Astana Cycling Team member Lance Armstrong talks to fans prior to the start of the third stage of the Tour of California cycling race, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009 in San Jose, Calif.
Lance Armstrong arrives in South Africa
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New UB Admission System Sparks Congestion
Internet Set for Radical Change
Google Holds Software Contest for African Students in Dublin
Bogus Madoff Web site links to Nigeria
Women sell food stuff at a local market in Bossangoa, Central African Republic, Feb. 13, 2007.
Central Africa's beguiling republic
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