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Yemeni children beg in the streets of downtown San´a, Yemen Thursday, April 24, 1997. Amid a deep economic crisis and allegations of corruption in the government, elctions are scheduled to take place next April 27 with the ruling General People&acu

Abuse Children Photos Wikipedia: Child labour Yemen

IRINnews
YEMEN: What to do about child labour?
Sun 13 Jun 2010
web Photo: Muhammad al-Jabri/IRIN SANAA, 13 June 2010 (IRIN) - Children in Yemen work on fishing vessels off the Aden coast, in bustling markets carrying goods, in factories doing menial jobs, in... (photo: AP Photo)

A skull lies near the bottom of a recently-excavated mass grave at the site of the 1994 Nyamata, Rwanda Roman Catholic Church massacre, Wednesday, August 6, 1997. The 90-day killing spree left an estimated 500,000 Rwandan Tutsis and politically-moderate Hutus dead. Extremists in the Hutu government unleashed death squads and urged the Hutu population to join in the killing of Rwandan Tutsis and moderate Hutus. The dead were either left to rot, or thrown into pits such as this one. Workers are only now able to construct graves for the remains of the dead, many of which have no family members alive to clai

Crime Photos Society War Wikipedia: Bloodshed

The New York Times
Perversity of Random Bloodshed
Fri 11 Jun 2010
LONDON — When bloodshed comes to places close to conflict, there is sometimes a sense of cynical anticipation: Bombs go bang, bullets blast, often as not in theaters of war or deprivation, or... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley)

Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations during a press conference after the opening of the Durban Review Conference (UN's Conference against Racism) at the European headquarters of the United Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, April 20, 2009. The Durban Review Conference, to be held in Geneva, Switzerland, 20-24 April 2009, will evaluate progress towards the goals set by the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance in Durban, South Africa, in 2001.

United Nations Wed 9 Jun 2010
Ban lauds Burundians for gains in consolidating peace
Residents on the outskirts of Burundi's capital, Bujumbura9 June 2010 Touching down in Burundi today, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon congratulated the people of the tiny African nation for their... (photo: AP / KEYSTONE/Laurent Gillieron)
Africa Burundi Photos UN Wikipedia: Ban Ki-moon

This image provided by Boeing Aircraft shows a 737-800 in Kenya Airways colors. A Kenya Airways 737-800 crashed in southern Cameroon on Saturday May 5, 2007, state radio reported. The Kenya Airways 737-800 was carrying 106 passengers, eight crew members

Kenya Broadcasting Corp Tue 8 Jun 2010
Kenya Airways commences flights to Juba
Written By:Claire Wanja , Posted: Tue, Jun 08, 2010 Caption: Ambassador Majok Guandong, the Sudanese envoy in Kenya and Representative to UNEP and Habitat (holding the Southern... (photo: AP/Boeing Aircraft)
Flights Kenya Photos Travel Wikipedia: Kenya Airways

Tomato - Vegetable - Food Price

Ohio Mon 7 Jun 2010
Families cut back on food as prices go higher
Families from Pakistan to Argentina to Congo are being battered by surging food prices that are dragging more people into poverty, fueling political tension and forcing... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Argentina Food Photos Prices Wikipedia: Tomato

Rice - Food Prices

The Himalayan Mon 7 Jun 2010
Surging costs hit food security in poorer nations
Families from Pakistan to Argentina to Congo are being battered by surging food prices that are dragging more people into poverty, fueling political tensions and forcing... (photo: WN / sweet)
Argentina Food Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: Inflation

Vegetables - Organic - Food - Market

Business Report Mon 7 Jun 2010
Food inflation still making the poor go hungry
By Joe McDonald Submit your comment The global food crisis that dominated headlines in 2008 quickly faded in the US and other rich countries. But across the... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Food Inflation Photos Poverty Wikipedia: Inflation

Yemen has one of the world's higest gender gaps in education

IRINnews Sun 6 Jun 2010
YEMEN: Paying girls is paying off for school attendance
web Photo: Adel Yahya/IRIN SANAA, 6 June 2010 (IRIN) - A two-year-old government scheme offering financial incentives to parents in the rural areas of two of the... (photo: IRIN / Adel Yahya)
Education Girls Mideast Photos Wikipedia: Yemen

Rio Ferdinand with a Juventus player

Sky Sports Sat 5 Jun 2010
Ferdinand feeling 'cursed'
Rio Ferdinand considered himself 'cursed' after a knee ligament injury ruled the England captain out of the World Cup, his agent has revealed. The 31-year-old was injured... (photo: Creative Commons / James Adams)
Ferdinand Photos Soccer Sport wikipedia : Rio Ferdinand

Britain's Secretary of State for International Development Andrew Mitchell, left, and Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Vince Cable leave 10 Downing Street, the official residence of Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, in London, Tuesday, May 18, 2010, after a cabinet meeting.

IRINnews Fri 4 Jun 2010
GLOBAL: Cautious welcome for new UK aid commitments
web DAKAR, 4 June 2010 (IRIN) - Aid analysts have welcomed some of the international development priorities of Britain’s new coalition government, particularly the... (photo: AP Photo/Akira Suemori)
AID Economy Photos UK Wikipedia: Department for International Development

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Aids & Poverty

	South Africas hopes extend beyond field Deccan Herald
	Libya 'to pay IRA victims £2bn' London Evening Standard
	Employers urged to show greater interest in child labour issues Peace FM Online
	Fans 'well behaved' in South Africa London Evening Standard
	Red Cross launches club for young blood donors Nation
	Alive and Kicking's Zambia project has changed Alison Tafeni's life The Guardian

Gold Jewelries - Precious Metal

Gold will continue to rise and the sky won't fall

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 23, 2009, before the House State and Foreign Operations subcommittee.

Secretary Clinton on the National Security Strategy

South African soldiers apprehend illegal migrants from Zimbabwe

SOUTH AFRICA: Troops reinforcing a porous and dangerous border

36 Hours in Brussels The New York Times
Murdered activist to be buried on independence anniversary Business Report
Movie sound effects drown out dialogue Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Indian companies get into commercial farming in Africa The Times of India
Bharti Completes Zain Takeover Peace FM Online
Sub-Saharan Africans Bank on Family for Business Loans Gallup
Report: China, Cuba more peaceful than U.S. Post-Bulletin
Global peace report says United States is more violent than Hartford Courant
Africa growth needs $93bn investment in infrastructure Business Report
What “Slave Trade”? (2) Business Day Online
Rating blow to Bharti The Telegraph India
America walks diplomatic tightrope with pro-business, yet au The Christian Science Monitor
Big pharmaceutical firms attracted to local invention Joy Online
Metorex Ruashi plant back on stream Business Report
S&P lowers rating on Bharti to BB+, stock up The Times of India
Report sees SA lagging continent's 4.5% growth rate Business Report
Bharti closes $10.7 billion acquisition of Zain Africa Business Report
Foreign firms in Haiti ready for construction boom Fresno Bee
Masters of disaster: Foreign firms set up shop in Haiti and Star Tribune
Gates Foundation commits $1.5 billion for mother and child h Seattle Times

File - Wide view of the opening meeting of the resumed sixth session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

World leaders could face prosecution for 'state aggression'

The opening of the Review Conference of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), with left to right: ICC President Sang Hyun Song, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Ambassador Christian Wenaweser, President of the Assembly of State Parties of the Rome Statute at the ICC, Uganda President Yoweri Museveni, Former UN Secretary General Kofi Anan and International Criminal Court prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo, at the Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort, Monday, May 31, 2010, in Kampala, Uganda. The ICC Conference with about 2000 delegates will last until 11 June and will consider proposed amendments to the Rome Statute treaty which originally established the ICC, and will consider the implementation and impact of the ICC since it entered into force in 2002.

Disruption threat to ICC conference in Uganda

Rwanda: Kagame stands firm. Rights? Yes, but put food on the table first

Rwanda: Kagame stands firm. Rights? Yes, but put food on the table first

As football fever grips the nation, terror and famine in Afr The Observer
Killing of Congolese activist reflects struggle for power in Star Tribune
To Save Africa, Reject Its Nations The New York Times
Time to withdraw from Afghanistan Newsvine
International Criminal Court on the up Khaleej Times
Storm over IAS babu's 'shady' land deals The Siasat Daily
Clamour for Krishna-III The Siasat Daily
The ICC challenge - balancing power and principle The Jordan Times
The ICCourt is on the up The Jordan Times
Congo sentences 2 Norwegians to death for spying The Press Democrat
Briton, 28, faces death penalty in Congo for second time London Evening Standard
Congo Sentences Two Norwegians to Death for Spying Wall Street Journal
Court in Congo sentences 2 Norwegians, including 1 with UK c Hartford Courant
Beyond the scorelines Gulf News
Former US envoy to head UN's peace mission Khaleej Times
ANALYSIS: Mixed report card for ICC IRINnews
Former US envoy heads Congo peace mission Independent online (SA)
DR Congo: UN experts welcome steps taken in wake of murder o United Nations
HEADSHOT - PROPAGANDA, STATE RELIGION AND THE ATTACK ON THE Medialens
Biden in push to stabilise volatile E. Africa Breitbart

INDIA-ARGENTINA-FOOTBALLER-DIGEO-MARADONA

Maradona and Argentina Are Up and Running

Evra & Vidic - 2010 World Cup soccer qualifying match

France Under Pressure Ahead of Mexico Game

Krill, shrimp-like marine invertebrate animals, are one of the Sei Whale's primary foods.

Gulf Oil Spill Upping Price for Domestic Shrimp

Will the U.S. act on Pakistan after the report on ISI links Deccan Chronicle
John Travolta donates to Mandela children's charity Gulf News
Southern Illinois city of Metropolis unveils statue of Super Star Tribune
Tonight's TV Hot List: Sunday, June 13, 2010 Seattle Post
Masai Wins Mini 10K, While Radcliffe Enjoys Fun Run The New York Times
Pop-Up Stars The New York Times
Lauren Polakoff and Andrew Schwartz The New York Times
Amanda Pritzker and Brad Kahn The New York Times
Yanni Liu and Kapil Mohabir The New York Times
Lindsay Shookus and Kevin Miller The New York Times
Elizabeth Downey, Joshua Silberstein The New York Times
Kahdijah Bell, Kandar Taylor The New York Times
Julie Gottlieb, Ethan Schulman The New York Times
Megan McArdle, Peter Suderman The New York Times
Kasia Krynski, David McCormick The New York Times
Caroline Lamborn, Zubin Mehta The New York Times
Kirsten Rose, James Felker The New York Times
Jessica Grose, Michael Winton The New York Times
Sara Manning, Carter Griffin The New York Times
Julia Halberstam, James Harvey The New York Times

** COMMERCIAL IMAGE ** In this photograph taken by AP Images for T-Mobile - Thousands of soccer fans and families attend the T-Mobile World Cup Viewing Party at Plaza Mexico on Friday, June 11, 2010 in Lynwood, Calif. (Vince Bucci/AP Images for T-Mobile)

Minister: SAfrica Must Use Sport for Social Issues

Shakira at the Rock in Rio concert in 2006.

Shakira & Fergie Sex Up The FIFA World Cup Kick-Off Concert

This aerial file photo released by Dean Treml, shows, the new 70,000 seat capacity Green Point Stadium, to be used for the FIFA Soccer World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa, on Sunday, April 25, 2010.

A big day for football. A giant leap for a continent

More empty seats as ticket holders fail to show up in Polokw m&c;
Martha Rojas, Peter Asen The New York Times
Alexandra Houston, Hashim Warren The New York Times
Valérie Rousseau, Andrew Edlin The New York Times
For Better, for Worse, for B.M.I. The New York Times
In Midlife, Boomers Are Happy �ro" and Suicidal The New York Times
U.S. Happy to Show England, and Others, How Much It Has Grow The New York Times
Stanford Considers Guideline for 'Conflict Minerals' The New York Times
Thrusting a wedge into the rainbow The Times
Outside the Boks: Johnston makes snap decision to be full-ti The Independent
Football's Freedom Fighters, Radio 4Night Waves, Radio 3 The Independent
World Cup 2010: Angst on Africa reflects our confusion not h The Guardian
World Cup dream: Child refugees risk all to reach South Afri The Guardian
Furor over Spain's win bonuses dies down after final warmup CNN
SAfrican health minister: country must use sport to highligh Hartford Courant
For North Korean Refugees, Little to Cheer About in the Worl The New York Times
Friends, Neighbors and Facebook The New York Times
Sigmar Polke, Whose Sly Works Shaped Contemporary Painting, The New York Times
The Courage to Leave The New York Times
5 Officers Indicted in Katrina Killing The New York Times

Wayne Rooney

World Cup awaits entrance of Rooney and Messi

The President of Sri Lanka, Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa meeting the President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil, in New Delhi on June 09, 2010.

Productive visit

Fruits like this provide much needed food for many birds and animals in the Wild.

Passing through a legend's land

Security a work in progress at World Cup venues The News & Observer
Spain Ready to Shake Underachiever Tag The New York Times
Inconsistent security observed at World Cup venues; FIFA con Star Tribune
Ghana Gives Africa Its First Victory The New York Times
Dunga Closes Brazil Practice in Unusual Move The New York Times
NKorean TV Airs 3 World Cup Matches The New York Times
Activist's death reflects power struggle Independent online (SA)
Soft Goal Gives US 1-1 Tie Against England The New York Times
John Douglas, Justice Department official, dies San Fransisco Chronicle
Kavita Mariwalla, Kabir Bhasin The New York Times
Maradona: The unpredictable soul of Argentinian soccer National Post
SA, USA deputy presidents meet Independent online (SA)
Congo activist's death reflects power struggle The State
FACTBOX - Key facts about the International Criminal Court The Star
World Cup celebrates shared human passion USA Today
Saturday, June 12, 2010 By Praful Bidwai The News International
Nelson Mandela misses opening ceremony The Hindu
Grief Links Members of a Persecuted Muslim Sect The New York Times
Women hold UN events to chart progress on female participati United Nations
Simon Calder: 'Bring our guys home before the postcards' The Independent

Lizard-reptiles-nature-animals-environment-Africa-Sierra Leone

New Gecko Species Found In West African Rain Forests

Cassava plants stems.

Virus Ravages Cassava Plants in Africa

ISRAEL-OPT: Gaza food supplies strangled by 1,000-day blockade

ISRAEL-OPT: Gaza food supplies strangled by 1,000-day blockade

David Beckham-Soccer great and malaria crusader The Examiner
Exchanges nurture peace China Daily
Pregnant Fresno jail inmate can see her own doctor Fresno Bee
Kosovo: Fourth Victim Dies of Crimean Congo Fever Balkan Insight
Movie guide alt: Independent, limited release and foreign-la Kansas City Star
Overtreated: Bleeding for colds, X-rays for shoes The News & Observer
Overtreated: More medical care isn't always better The News & Observer
Study: Radiation boosts prostate cancer survival The News & Observer
Food crisis not over in developing countries as surging pric Star Tribune
Rwanda names gorillas on World Environment Day Breitbart
Chilean police deliver Dutch murder suspect van der Sloot to Star Tribune
Living in Emergency: Stories of Doctors Without Borders The Boston Globe
The Seven Foot Philanthropist The Daily Beast
Health issues and anti-poverty targets top Ban's trip to Was United Nations
Lovastatin: a new weapon against plague? PhysOrg
Doctors Without Borders, But Not Without Issues National Public Radio
On the front lines of healing, conflict The Boston Globe
'Living in Emergency' is gripping, inspiring Philadelphia Daily News
Book preview: The Accident of Birth - Africa's Greatest Loss Joy Online
Movie guide: Capsule listing of current releases Kansas City Star

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