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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, April 1, 2012.
Africa   Immigration   Israel   Photos   Wikipedia: Benjamin Netanyahu  
 Atlanta Journal 
Netanyahu: African migrants could overrun Israel
| JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is warning that Israel could be swamped by illegal migrants from Africa. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures during a press confere... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit)
Conflict in Nuba mountains may lead to devastating epidemics, say doctors
Africa   Doctors   Health   Photos   Sudan   Wikipedia: Nuba Mountains  
 The Guardian 
Conflict in Nuba mountains may lead to devastating epidemics, say doctors
| Health workers warn that UN aid agencies are being prevented from delivering vital supplies of vaccines to the children of refugees fleeing the fighting in Sudan A mother and her child shelter from ... (photo: UN / Isaac Billy)
President Barack Obama stands with his head bowed in prayer during a ceremony to award posthumously the Medal of Honor to Rose Mary Sabo-Brown, widow of Specialist Leslie H. Sabo, Jr., US Army, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Sabo was killed in 1970 in Cambodia during the Vietnam War.  Zeenews 
US: 'Barack Obama was born in Kenya'
London: A promotional pamphlet edited from publishing imprint Acton and Dystel claimed that Barack Obama, then president of the Harvard Law Review, was “born in Kenya”. | The simmering political r... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
Government   Obama   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
Young children at the World Food Programme (WFP) school feeding centre in Agarsamat, Tahoua Region, Niger, 17 November, 2011.  Prices at Niger's food markets are spiking in the aftermath of a patchy harvest, causing concern among food security experts that many could soon go hungry.  The Independent 
G8 summit: The hunger game
| One of the worst hit is the African country of Niger where the lives of six million children are in the balance, the British charity Save the Children has warned. Serious malnutrition is sweeping th... (photo: UN / WFP/Phil Behan)
Africa   Aid   Famine   Photos   Wikipedia: Sahel drought  
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Former Liberian President Charles Taylor, second right, makes his first appearance at the Special Court in Freetown, Monday, April 3, 2006. Former Liberian President Charles Taylor pleaded not guilty Monday to war crimes and crimes against humanity, including sexual slavery, mutilation and sending children into combat. The Daily Telegraph
Charles Taylor accuses prosecutors of paying witnesses
Charles Taylor, the former Liberian president convicted of crimes against humanity, accused United Nations prosecutors of paying witnesses to testify against him and thre... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
Court   Crimes   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Charles Taylor (Liberian politician)  
Soldiers stand guard outside the presidential palace after a military coup in Bamako, Mali, Friday, March 23, 2012. Al Jazeera
Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali
| Amnesty International has accused armed Tuaregs and groups fighting to impose Sharia law in northern Mali of carrying out grave rights abuses such as rape, murder and u... (photo: AP / Harouna Traore)
Human Rights   Mali   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'tat  
UN warns Somali leaders on deadline Independent online
UN warns Somali leaders on deadline
New York - United Nations heavyweights on Tuesday expressed concern that Somalia's transitional administration is behind on a timetable to set up a permanent government b... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Leaders   Photos   Security Council   Somalia   UN   Wikipedia: Somalia  
Libya former rebels' Tripoli military commander Abdel Hakim Belhaj, second left, speaks with Libya fighters prior to the arrival of Libyan Transitional National Council chairman Mustafa Abdel Jalil at Metiga airport in Tripoli, Libya, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011. The Daily Telegraph
'Rendition' Libyan commander Abdel Hakim Belhadj to form his own party
Abdel Hakim Belhadj, a prominent Islamist commander suing MI6 over his alleged rendition by the CIA in 2004, is poised to emerge as a powerful political force in Libya af... (photo: AP / Francois Mori)
Islamist   Libya   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Libyan civil war  
Helen Zille, Cape Town city mayor and leader of the main opposition party, center, outside the court in Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007. Zille appeared briefly in court in connection with a demonstration outside the houses of alleged drug dealers. Police say that Zille is encouraging self-style vigilantes to take the law into their own hands, whilst her supporters say the demonstrations reflect growing fury that drug lords are targeting children and ravaging entire communities with impunity. Independent online
Zille speech interrupted
DA leader Helen Zille was interrupted while speaking at a protest against Cosatu over the youth wage subsidy when violence erupted in Johannesburg on Tuesday. | Tension w... (photo: AP)
Johannesburg   Photos   Politics   Protest   Wikipedia: Helen Zille  
In this photo taken on a government organized tour, soldiers and civilians gather in front of a burning official building following an airstrike in Tripoli, Libya, early Tuesday, May 17, 2011. The Independent
Nato defends its role over civilian deaths in Libya
| Human Rights Watch (HRW) has published evidence that scores of ordinary civilians, many of them women and children, were wrongly targeted in a series of missile attacks... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic)
Human Rights   Libya   Nato   Photos   Wikipedia: 2011 military intervention in Libya  
A man holds the Ghana flag, during celebrations to commemorate Ghana's 50 years of independence at the Independence Square in Accra, Ghana, Tuesday, March 6, 2007. Graphic
Veep Urges Ghanaians To Promote National Unity
The Vice-President, Mr John Dramani Mahama, has urged Ghanaians, irrespective of their political and cultural differences, to pursue activities that will promote national... (photo: AP / Olivier Asselin)
Cultural   Ethnic   Ghana   Photos   Wikipedia: Culture of Ghana  
Rights Group Pressures NATO Over Libya Civilian Deaths Novosti
Rights Group Pressures NATO Over Libya Civilian Deaths
| MOSCOW, May 14 (RIA Novosti) - A leading human rights group called on NATO on Monday to investigate the deaths of 72 civilians in air strikes in Libya last year. | The ... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Libya   Nato   Photos   Rights   Security   Wikipedia: United Nations Security Council  
Politics / Politicians / Elections Refugees
- Egyptians ready for first free elections
- Egyptians ready for first free elections
- Candidates jostle as Egypt's first free election looms
- Candidates jostle as Egypt's first free election looms
President Barack Obama stands with his head bowed in prayer during a ceremony to award posthumously the Medal of Honor to Rose Mary Sabo-Brown, widow of Specialist Leslie H. Sabo, Jr., US Army, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Sabo was killed in 1970 in Cambodia during the Vietnam War.
US: 'Barack Obama was born in Kenya'
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- UN criticised in Sudan after children left unimmunised
- AU Pushes for Sudan Talks
- Lisa Giulino, Chad Roth
- Sudan's President Bashir 'believes in need for pea
	AU Pushes for Sudan Talks
AU Pushes for Sudan Talks
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International Relations Education
- Greek vote for 'cranky extremists' would be disastro
- Unions strengthen ties ahead of massive protest march in Lon
- NATO Protesters Planned Obama HQ Attack: Police
- Obama sees 'emerging consensus' on economic fix
President Barack Obama arrives to brief journalists following the G-8 Summit Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Camp David, Md.
NATO Protesters Planned Obama HQ Attack: Police
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- How release of Lockerbie bomber caused international backlas
- School desperate after six-year wait
- Education Key to Eradicating Poverty - Motlanthe
- Strategies Vital for Ward Secondary Schools Needed
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Human Rights Policies Society & Culture
- Human Rights Watch accuses Egyptian military of torture, abu
- Violent clashes erupt in Damascus: monitors
- Egypt army beat‚ tortured protesters - rights group
- The Zimbabwe Mugabe didn't want you to see
Gay African refugees face abduction, violence and rape in Uganda and Kenya
Gay African refugees face abduction, violence and rape in Uganda and Kenya
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- Jacob Zuma's penis portrait angers South Africa's ru
- UAE, Seychelles hold talks
- Don Jazzy Finally Breaks Silence - 'My Integrity Was Nev
- Obama's own literary agency's promotional booklet cl
Cargo Ships
India ranked 46th in trade logistics performance
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Aids Terrorism
- Joy News channel, Actionaid to promote womens right
- The Unsung Heroes of African Health Systems
- Inspired In New York invites you to Inspired in New York May
- Benue, Borno Record 616,396 HIV/Aids Cases, 2,384 TB, 158 Le
A girl suffering cholera symptoms receives treatment at the Doctors Without Borders temporary hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Friday Nov. 12, 2010.
20 per cent of Ghanaian children are not immunised
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- >Ethiopian court says 11 will face terror charges
- US mulls Nigeria's Boko Haram for terror watch list
- Hwedza Reign of Terror Ends
- Help Me Curb Terrorism, Jonathan Tells Nigerians
Pakistanis check local newspapers, featuring on the front pages former al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, displayed for sale on a roadside in Abbottabad, Pakistan, Thursday, May 19, 2011.
How Osama bin Laden Changed My Life
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