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German coach of the Greek national soccer team Otto Rehhagel
Football   Photos   Sports   Stars   World  
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Euro 2012: Greece Will Fight For Top Spot Or At Least Second Place - Otto Rehhagel
The Greece coach is full of confidence after the draw for the Euro 2012 qualifying campaign... | By Stefan Coerts | Greece shocked the football world in 2004 by beating Portugal to be crowned European... (photo: AP / Bela Szandelszky)
Deputy chief of staff for the Sudan Liberation Movement, SLM, Yahia Hassan, with the green head scarf , surrounded by his fighters, arrive for a meeting with visiting UNICEF Good Will Ambassador Mia Farrow at the village of Gallap, west of the Darfur town of Al-Fasher, Sudan Wednesday, June 14, 2006. Farrow visited Gallap viillage, under the control of Sudan Liberation Movement, SLM, the faction of Minnawi who signed the Darfur Peace a
Africa   Crimes   Darfur   Hague   Photos  
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No war crimes trial for Darfur rebel chief
The Hague: The International Criminal Court said today it will not charge Darfur rebel chief Bahar Idriss Abu Garda over the killing of 12 African Union peacekeepers in 2007, citing a lack of evidence... (photo: AP File / Nasser Nasser)
Cows - Cattle - Herding  The Hindu 
Prosperity undermined by western farming
| John Vidal | Study claims modern farming threatens nomadic cattle herding. | Nomadic herders who move their cattle ceaselessly across some of the harshest environments in the world in search of graz... (photo: WN / sweet)
Africa   Cattle   Farming   Photos   World  
File - A building damaged by the 11 December terrorist attack across the street from the UN Headquarters complex in Algiers. T  Daily Star Lebanon 
Facing Al-Qaeda in the Maghreb threat
| By James Badcock | Commentary by | Tuesday, February 09, 2010 | - Powered by | They know it in Paris, Rome and Madrid. There is a big security hole to the south of Europe, the existence of which is ... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Al Qaeda   Europe   N Africa   Photos   Terrorism  
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Poverty levels remain , South Africa IRINnews
SOUTH AFRICA: Inequality not so black and white
web | INEQUALITY NOT SO BLACK AND WHITE , 8 February 2010 (IRIN) - The growing gulf between the haves and have-nots in the black population has given South Africa the dub... (photo: IRIN News / : Bonile Bam)
Africa   Economy   Photos   South Africa   World  
Roses - Flowers redOrbit
How To Enjoy Valentine's Day And Help The Planet
Posted on: Monday, 8 February 2010, 12:30 CST | With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, the UK is gearing itself up to import tens of thousands of roses to send to... (photo: WN / sweet)
Flowers   Photos   Rose   Valentine   World  
A boy waits with his mother for his malaria lab results at a dispensary in Tanga, Tanzania Breitbart
Bad malaria drugs litter Africa, raising fears of resistance
High rates of the most effective type of malaria-fighting drugs sold in three African countries are poor quality - including nearly half the pills sampled in Senegal - ra... (photo: Public Domain / BotMultichillT)
Africa   Drugs   Health   Malaria   Photos  
Dozens of Egyptian anti-riot soldiers take their positions, outside Cairo university, Egypt, Monday, March 24, 2008. Hundreds of students, mostly followers of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, demonstrated against the government's campaign to try 40 of the group's leaders and financiers in front of a military court on charges of money Chicago Sun-Times
Egypt arrests 3 top Muslim Brotherhood leaders
| CAIRO -- The No. 2 leader of Egypt's opposition Muslim Brotherhood and two other top figures have been arrested by police in a dawn sweep that also grabbed 10 senior me... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Cairo   Egypt   Leaders   Muslim   Photos  
African National Congress (ANC) President Jacob Zuma reacts at the end of a news conference, ahead of Wednesday's parliamentary vote, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday, April 21, 2009. Independent online
 COPE wants Zuma to resign
| Mbhazima Shilowa, the deputy president of the Congress of the People, said on Monday that the party would move for a motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma whe... (photo: AP / Denis Farrell)
Africa   News   Photos   Political   President  
 Incumbent Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, right, leaves the polling station after voting in Banjul, capital of Gambia in West Africa, Thursday Oct. 18, 2001. Voters in Gambia lined up across the country on Thursday to elect the nation´s next presid Independent online
 Four Gambian ministers go in cabinet changes
| Banjul - Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has axed four ministers in his latest cabinet reshuffle, with the ministers of tourism, local government and lands, fisheries an... (photo: AP/Christine Nesbitt)
Gambia   News   Photos   President   Tourism  
People displaced by fighting in North Kivu (file photo) , Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC. IRINnews
DRC: Security beefed up for North Kivu IDPs
web | NAIROBI, 8 February 2010 (IRIN) - Internally displaced people (IDPs) are still being abducted by armed groups for forced labour in several territories in North Kivu... (photo: IRIN News / Gratien Ira)
Africa   Congo   Humanitarian   Photos   Security  
A doctor attends to a displaced woman at an IDP camp near Mogadishu: Several graduates who survived the 3 December 2009 blast vowed to continue the work of their dead colleagues IRINnews
SOMALIA: Bomb survivors tend to IDPs
web | NAIROBI, 8 February 2010 (IRIN) - A bomb explosion was the last thing Abdiqani Sheikh Omar, 26, expected on his graduation day, after six years of studying medicine... (photo: IRIN News / SOYDA)
Africa   Humanitarian   Mogadishu   Photos   Somalia  
A journalist holds a dose of Cantgrip, the Romanian made swine flu vaccine, in Bucharest, Romania, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. Middle East Online
Algeria wants to cut flu vaccines order
| ALGIERS - Algeria wants to reduce its order of swine flu vaccines from 20 to five million doses, as cases of the virus have declined in the north African country, the h... (photo: AP / Vadim Ghirda)
Algeria   Flu   Health   Photos   Vaccines  
BUSINESS & ECONOMY TERRORISM
- Two decades after Mandela's release, South Africa strugg
- MDC wants fresh elections fro Zimbabwe
- No new bids for African assets: Zain
- South Africa's jobless rate ended 2009 at 24.3 percent
Poverty levels remain , South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA: Inequality not so black and white
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- Facing Al-Qaeda in the Maghreb threat
- Obama's Aide in Lagos to Discuss Yar'Adua's Abse
- Jobless Youth, 'Not Terrorism' a Danger to World Cup
- Togo mid-fielder Salifou recalls horror of Angolan terror st
File - A building damaged by the 11 December terrorist attack across the street from the UN Headquarters complex in Algiers. T
Facing Al-Qaeda in the Maghreb threat
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RELIGION ENVIRONMENT & NATURE
- The Recurrent Bloodletting in Plateau
- Anambra - Power Belongs to God, CNPP Tells PDP
- Nscia Vows to Resist Al-Qaeda
- The Future of The Nation
Dozens of Egyptian anti-riot soldiers take their positions, outside Cairo university, Egypt, Monday, March 24, 2008. Hundreds of students, mostly followers of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, demonstrated against the government's campaign to try 40 of the group's leaders and financiers in front of a military court on charges of money
Egypt arrests 3 top Muslim Brotherhood leaders
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-  Orphanage fire kills 15
- Blaze Burning Back Over Mountain
- Thunder Kills 12 Women in Rivers
- Emirs, Obas And Chiefs Tasked On Environment
Sky - Weather - Climate Change
FG urges religious leaders to educate members on climate change
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HEALTH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
- Yuguda's 1,000 Aides
- Niger Records 2,304 New HIV/Aids Cases
- Nafdac Intercepts Fake Anti Malaria Drugs
- KHI Aids Breastfeeding Students
Road to the airport in Nzrkor, southeastern Guinea (file photo) A routine humanitarian flight to the area was canceled after clashes
GUINEA: Medical supplies, humanitarian flight blocked after clashes
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- Bad malaria pills in Africa raise resistance fears
- Darwin family DNA shows African origin
- Internet Blackout in Ghana, what it was
- Egyptian fruit bats find target by not aiming directly at it
Malarone anti-malaria tablets purchased
Bad malaria pills in Africa raise resistance fears
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REFUGEES HUMAN RIGHTS
-  Balfour marchers held over public violence
-  Police arrest 16 in Balfour violence
- Neighbours' Polls Raise Fears of Influx of Refugees
- One by one, rebels desert from army in Congo
WEST & CENTRAL AFRICA: Communities on the edge
WEST & CENTRAL AFRICA: Communities on the edge
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- UN: 160 women raped per week in Congo provinces
- ANALYSIS: Zimbabwe coalition turns one, but champagne kept o
-  More of the same on Zim coalition anniversary
-  Mandela, SA's icon of freedom and forgiveness
Egypt arrests 3 top Muslim Brotherhood leaders
Egypt arrests 3 top Muslim Brotherhood leaders
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