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 Irish Times Sat 10 Oct 2009
Will babies born today really live until 2109?
Danish researchers believe so, saying that the majority born in developed countries will live to 100 - but others believe the obesity time bomb will explode in the meantime IF RECENT STUDIES from the... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Babies Health Obesity Photos Researchers |
 Voa News Fri 9 Oct 2009
Scientists to Investigate Reports of Ebola Outbreak in South Sudan
The government of South Sudan and international scientists say they are trying to reach a remote village in the under-developed Western Bahr al-Ghazal region to investigate reports of a possible Ebola... (photo: Creative Commons)
Disease Health Photos Scientists Sudan |
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 IRINnews Thu 8 Oct 2009
In Brief: Voices of landmine survivors
web Photo: Abdullah Shaheen/IRIN DAKAR, 8 October 2009 (IRIN) - A landmine survivor in Senegal's Casamance region on 6 October used the recent report, 'Voices from the... (photo: IRIN / Abdullah Shaheen)
Dakar Landmine Photo Photos Senegal |
 Daily Star Lebanon Wed 7 Oct 2009
Neither Sri Lanka nor Israel should have impunity in their 'wars on terror'
By Antony Loewenstein Thursday, October 08, 2009 - Powered by Israel’s war against the Gazan people in December and January devastated the tiny Strip, killing over... (photo: AP / Jerry Lampen, Pool)
Israel Photos Sri Lanka UN War Crimes |
 The Miami Herald Wed 7 Oct 2009
Africa bishops speak of Obama in religious terms
VATICAN CITY -- African bishops attending a Vatican meeting are speaking about the election of Barack Obama in divine terms - putting them very much at odds with many of... (photo: Creative Commons / jmtimages)
Obama Photos Politics President US |
 The Star Wed 7 Oct 2009
Suspected ebola outbreak kills 23 in south Sudan - army
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A mysterious haemorrhagic disease suspected to be Ebola has killed at least 23 people and infected dozens more in Sudan's under-developed south, a... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Disease Ebola Khartoum Photos Sudan |
 IRINnews Wed 7 Oct 2009
EGYPT: Disaster looms for Delta region
web Photo: Martina Fuchs/IRIN CAIRO, 7 October 2009 (IRIN) - Egypt's Delta region faces a natural disaster of massive proportions by 2020 unless urgent action is taken to... (photo: Creative Commons)
Cairo Disaster Egypt Environment Photo Photos |
 The Australian Wed 7 Oct 2009
Barack Obama, Nicolas Sarkozy on Nobel Peace Prize list
WITH no major conflict resolved by peaceful means in recent months, the field of candidates for the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize is seen as wide open ahead of Friday's... (photo: AP / Eric Feferberg, Pool)
France Government Photos Politics Sarkozy |
![London - Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian leader, challenged Israel yesterday to move to "serious" negotiations as a matter of urgency and warned that without political progress there could be a return to violence. (Also pictured: Jack Straw, Kof](http://web.archive.org./web/20091011114538im_/http://cdn9.wn.com/vp/i/b6/47cdad6f4a272c.jpg "London - Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian leader, challenged Israel yesterday to move to "serious" negotiations as a matter of urgency and warned that without political progress there could be a return to violence. (Also pictured: Jack Straw, Kof")
