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Mount Merapi spews volcanic smoke as seen from Deles, Indonesia, early Monday, Nov. 1, 2010. Indonesia's most volatile volcano unleashed its most powerful eruption in a deadly week Monday, spewing searing clouds of gas and debris thousands of feet (meters) into the air. There were no immediate reports of new casualties.

Disaster Indonesia Photos Volcano Wikipedia: Mount Merapi

Wall Street Journal
Indonesia Volcano Hinders Aid Work
Tue 2 Nov 2010
By PATRICK BARTA And YAYU YUNIAR Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Indonesian residents flee from a risky area on Monday, as the Mount Merapi volcano releases ash clouds in the village of Balerante.... (photo: AP / Irwin Fedriansyah)

In this July 29, 2009 photo, laid-off Detroit Public School teacher Rita Cianfarani, center, is helped by Detroit Workforce Development Department employment services coordinator Carla Phelps, right, filing for unemployment benefits online at a job fair sponsored by the school district in Detroit.

Economy Market Photos Society Washington

The State
Fed poised to buy more bonds to try to aid economy
Tue 2 Nov 2010
WASHINGTON - With unemployment at 9.6 percent, the Federal Reserve is all but certain this week to launch a new program to try to fortify the economy. Yet the program isn't expected to do much to ease... (photo: AP / Paul Sancya)

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The Jordan Times Mon 1 Nov 2010
Indonesian volcano erupts; tsunami aid effort slow
Tweet YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) - Indonesia's Mount Merapi spewed more heat clouds and ash on Monday as the country struggled to care for 65,000 people displaced by the volcano and a deadly tsunami.... (photo: Creative Commons / Hullie)
Indonesia Indonesian Photos Tsunami Wikipedia:Volcano

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures, at the end of a press conference in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, June 8, 2010.

Indian Express Sun 31 Oct 2010
Ahmadinejad aide says Iran won't talk n-plan
Iran will not discuss its nuclear programme at talks with global powers that could take place next month, an adviser to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Sunday, adding doubt to the chance of a... (photo: AP / Vadim Ghirda)
Ahmadinejad Iran Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran

An Iranian security guard walks past a gate of the Bushehr nuclear power plant as its reactor building is seen in background, just outside the city of Bushehr 750 miles (1,245 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Friday, Aug. 20, 2010.

Zeenews Sun 31 Oct 2010
Ahmadinejad aide says Iran not ready to talk nuclear
Tehran: Iran will not discuss its nuclear program at talks with global powers, an adviser to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Sunday, adding fresh doubt to the... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Ahmadinejad Iran Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran

Poor Children - Kids - Health - Squatter Area - Poverty - Philippines

Inquirer Sun 31 Oct 2010
Gov't needs P435B to fight poverty, hunger
MANILA, PhilippinesThe government needs to spend P435.25 billion over the next five years on projects aimed at bringing down the incidence of extreme poverty and hunger,... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Hunger Philippines Photos Poverty Wikipedia: Poverty

Indonesian soldiers and villagers load aid stuff to distribute to the tsunami victims into a Mi-17 helicopter at Sikakap on Mentawai island, Indonesia, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010

The Australian Sun 31 Oct 2010
Aid reaches Indonesian tsunami victims
AID operations were to resume in the wake of a tsunami that has killed 449 people in the Mentawai islands. Work was able to restart after a break... (photo: AP / Achmad Ibrahim)
Aid Disaster Indonesia Photos Wikipedia: Tsunami

Silvio Berlusconi (sl1)

Canoe Sun 31 Oct 2010
Italian PM under fire over aid to girl
By Deepa Babington, Reuters Opposition lawmakers demanded that Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi resign after a paper on Saturday published what it said were... (photo: creative commons / )
Fire Girl Italy Lawmakers Photos

Breastfeeding - Infant - Mother

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sun 31 Oct 2010
Breast-feeding aids getting no tax break
Denture wearers will get a tax break on the cost of adhesives to keep their false teeth in place. So will acne sufferers who buy pimple creams. People whose children have... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Health Infants Nutrition Photos Wikipedia: Breastfeeding

President Barack Obama delivers remarks in front of the presidential seal of the United States.

Houston Chronicle Sat 30 Oct 2010
Obama aide: US ready to aid Yemen against al-Qaida
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's counterterrorism adviser has called Yemen's leader to make clear that the U.S. is ready help the Yemeni government in the fight... (photo: Public Domain / Gage)
Obama Photos Politics President wikipedia : Barack Obama

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Poverty

	Soaring Above India's Poverty, a 27-Story Home Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
	Providing access to information holds the key to alleviate rural poverty, says Ansari Newstrack India
	Jackman helps anti-poverty campaign Orange News
	No nation, no group, no region can fight poverty and climate change alone �ro" Ban The Examiner

Charity

	Obama's Next Worry: A Restive Left Flank Wall Street Journal
	China wealth fund urges US to spend on infrastructure BBC News
	SEC eyeing JPMorgan, hedge fund roles Yahoo Daily News
	Haiti scrambles to prepare for feared hurricane hit The Star

Society

	Portland Resident Seeks Help With Feral Cats Hartford Courant
	US ban on openly gay troops to stay Al Jazeera
	Facebook and Twitter Will Try to Mobilize Millions of Voters Tomorrow The New York Times
	The social networking of how to land a Job in 5 simple steps The Examiner

Workers Party presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff speaks during a press conference in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday Sept. 14, 2010. Brazil will hold general elections Oct. 3.

Brazil's Rousseff Charts Plans for Presidency

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks on during a meeting of the Foreign Affairs committee, at the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem, Monday, Dec. 7, 2009.

Israel mulls US proposal on leasing Palestinian land

Presidente Lula e a ministra Dilma Rousseff durante audiência com representantes de entidades de municípios que vão participar da IX Marcha dos Prefeitos a Brasília, no Palácio do Planalto. ula1

Rousseff rides economic boom to Brazil's presidency

Liberal 9th Circuit judges hear Arizona's immigration SB1070 The Examiner
We Are Family Foundation Hosts 8th Annual Celebration Gala, The Examiner
Referral warned Kahui twins could be at risk NZ Herald
Sex abuse case before jury Times Union
UN investigator: Migrants suffer worst racism Herald Tribune
Programs help immigrant women succeed on LI Newsday
Manipur Journalists Shut Down To Protest Threats Scoop
Massacre Survivor Reports Intimidation Scoop
Journalists Demand Arrest Of Torture Culprits Scoop
Pakistan Crisis Far From Over And Millions At Risk Scoop
Western Pacific 10 Years Polio-Free Scoop
America's Engagement In The Asia-Pacific Scoop
APEC Ministers To Tackle New Socio-Economic Growth Scoop
Pacific Health Professionals Address Epidemics Scoop
Defence Scientists Receive International Award Scoop
Hillary Clinton Comes Bearing A Poisoned Chalice Scoop
WSPA hails new standard to promote animal welfare Scoop
R.I. Commerce Digest: Tax preparers notified to renew their The Providence Journal
Brazil's Rousseff starts market-friendly transition The Star
UN investigator says migrants in Europe, US and elsewhere su KDVR

United Nations Global Compact Initiative Launched

Media Genesis Partners with the United Nations to Launch a New Website

Kurien urges milk producers to unite against multi-nationals

Diary: Odds-on as the nation's most toxic family unit The Independent
Kurien asks milk producers to unite against multi-nationals The Times of India
UN seals historic treaty to protect threatened ecosystems Khaleej Times
Protesters blame U.N. base for Haiti's cholera Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
U.N. agrees 2020 biodiversity targets CNN
THE UNITED STATES of AMERICA - The World's Newest Fundamenta Newsvine
Can the United Nations create a Palestinian state? Newsvine
Iran nuclear envoy 'agreeable' to talks CNN
Malaria elimination - is it a goal too far? The Guardian
SC Army National Guard unit holds memorial march The State
Slone helps take First American Title’s commercial unit nati The Business Review
National Energy Technology Lab will unite Pitt, CMU, others The Business Review
Tensions high on final day of UN biodiversity talks Khaleej Times
The United Nations of Disco: Liechtenstein mixes clubbing wi The Guardian
UN chief wants Myanmar political prisoners freed The News & Observer
Model United Nations Assembly meet held The Hindu
NY bedbug epidemic spreads to the United Nations The Star
Canada's Environment Minister Delivers National Statement at Canada Newswire
Guidance Issued on Percutaneous Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimu PR Newswire
UPC to Re-Unite Nation - Otunnu All Africa

US Navy 050115-N-8539M-036 U.S. Navy air crewman assigned to the Providers of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Five (HC-5), deliver supplies to tsunami victims at a small village on the island of Sumatra

UNICEF sends relief supplies to survivors of Indonesian disasters

Selena Gomez Music Awards 2009

Selena Gomez: Kids want to help, too

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Selena Gomez performs a benefit concert for Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF

'Trick-Or-Treat For UNICEF' Founder Dies At 93 Huffington Post
NSC, Unicef Develop Policy to Fight HIV/Aids in Sports All Africa
'Say No To Naff' this Christmas with UNICEF Scoop
UNICEF child protection chief seeks support for vulnerable c Breitbart
NBC Nightly News: UNICEF, Girl Scout uniforms, Halliburton c The Examiner
Unicef Rolls Out Inovative Way to Prevent Mother-to-Child HI All Africa
An American Tradition: UNICEF's Trick or Treat is Young at 6 The White House
UNICEF rolls out innovative way to prevent mother-to-child H United Nations
Selena Gomez, UNICEF's Youngest Goodwill Ambassador, Shares Huffington Post
FCMB, UNICEF Collaborates to Boost CSR All Africa
UNICEF prepares for a potential cholera outbreak in Port au Newsvine
Audiovisual heritage preserves human civilization �ro" UNICE The Examiner
Selena Gomez Peforms UNICEF Benefit Concert Billboard
Disney Channel's Selena Gomez rocks out for UNICEF The Examiner
Selena Gomez performs benefit concert for UNICEF Herald Tribune
First City Monument Bank. UNICEF Join Hands to Boost Social All Africa
MOHS, WHO, Unicef Set for Final Polio Vaccination All Africa
Cholera kills 1 500 in Nigeria Independent online (SA)
All Treat, No Tricks As UNICEF Fundraiser Turns 60 National Public Radio
Ministry gives a hand to Unicef The Star

Palestinian youths, some holding flags, stand in front of a section of Israel's separation barrier during a rally marking the third anniversary of the late Yasser Arafat's death in the Aida refugee camp, near the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Friday, Nov. 9, 2007. Arafat died in a Paris hospital on Nov. 11,

Roadmap to peace leads nowhere

WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM ANNUAL MEETING 2009 - Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Ban Urges Peace Talks Parties To Overcome Hurdles

A Palestinian worker stands on a construction site in the West Bank Jewish settlement of Kiryat Arba, near Hebron, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010.

Stop colonies for peace's sake

Pledges to women on pay and peace The Guardian
Experts seek to keep atomic energy peaceful at UN safeguards United Nations
A peaceful dining room to entertain: eclectic oriental inter The Examiner
Barack Obama needs a peace treaty with corporate America to The Daily Telegraph
Northern youth groups sign peace agreement Joy Online
Colombia Sets Ambitious Peace Agenda: Oil Wall Street Journal
Justice must be seen to apply to white collar criminals Irish Times
Israeli PM to head to US next week to discuss Mideast peace Star Tribune
US Miss World, Alexandria Mills, keeps the peace The Australian
Women at the peace table Ha'aretz
Obama's India visit important for peace in South Asia: Holbr The Siasat Daily
Angela Glover Blackwell talks about the connection between t Grist
Study shows how media in peaceful countries 'over report' vi The Guardian
A newsmaker you should know: Head of Penn State campus to ge Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Kagame Receives Global Peace Award All Africa
The Forbidden Fruit Masquerade Ball starring Susan Justice a Flavorpill
US will not back peace that 'sacrifices' women: Clinton Breitbart
Study: Women still kept away from peace talks Herald Tribune
Study finds women still not in decision-making positions in Star Tribune
Justice Dept. reaches agreement with Norwegian Cruise Line o Star Tribune

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, left, talks to China's President Hu Jintao during their meeting in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday, Nov. 1, 2010

UN chief attacked over 'silence' on China dissidents

Tibetan flags with stupas and monastery near Lhasa, the capital of Tibet

Tibetan monk was tortured

South Korean Yoon Ki-dal, right, cries with his unidentified North Korean son and daughters during the reunion meeting, on the Diamond Mountain in North Korea, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009.

North and South Korea family reunions 'go ahead'

Philippines: Army Should Hold Abusive Soldiers to Account Human Rights
Turkey: Terrorism Laws Used to Jail Kurdish Protesters Human Rights
Uganda: Keep Election Campaign Free of Abuses Human Rights
Pakistan: Prominent Rights Advocate to Lead Supreme Court Ba Human Rights
US: Act Now on Burma Commission of Inquiry Human Rights
Cambodia: Closure of UN Office Threatens Rights Efforts Human Rights
US pledges to raise rights with China, Vietnam Breitbart
Burma Needs a War Crimes Inquiry Human Rights
Iran: Human Rights Crisis Requires International Scrutiny Human Rights
Kimberley Process: Demand End to Abuses in Diamond Trade Human Rights
The Politics of Blogging in Vietnam Human Rights
Cluster Bomb Ban: New Treaty Making Impressive Progress Human Rights
Sudan: Don’t Ignore AU Justice Recommendations Human Rights
Australia: Discuss Military Accountability During Indonesia Human Rights
Philippines: Ensure Justice in Landmark Case Human Rights
Iraqi Kurdistan: Journalists Under Threat Human Rights
Saudi Arabia: Free Debtors From Prison Human Rights
Myanmar ruler 'not running in poll' Al Jazeera
Ugandan anti-gay measure will be law soon, lawmaker says CNN
Canada: Monitoring of Mining Companies Long Overdue Human Rights

Elementary Students - Children - Education - School - Philippines

'Behaviour fears' for poorer pupils

Supporters of presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff celebrate her winning the election runoff in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday Oct. 31, 2010. Governing party candidate Dilma Rousseff was elected Brazil's president, becoming the nation's first female leader, and will take office Jan. 1.

Tough challenges ahead for Brazil's new leader

Brazil's President-elect Dilma Rousseff, of the Workers Party, gives a thumbs up to supporters after winning the election runoff in Brasilia, Brazil, Sunday Oct. 31, 2010.

Brazil elects first female leader

Dilma Rousseff wins election for Brazil's president The Guardian
Brazil votes for next president Irish Times
India: Land of many cell phones, fewer toilets The Himalayan
Tanzania's President Kikwete tipped for election win BBC News
Brazil finds massive oil field BBC News
Denial of grain to 7cr poor families: SC seeks answers The Times of India
Homelessness Around The World The Examiner
To narrow the rich-poor gap, grow fast: PM Indian Express
Nigeria: Weapons seizure included artillery The State
Want to weaken Hamas? Open Gaza's gates Ha'aretz
Concern over malnutrition The Hindu
British bakeries a lifeline in North Korea Asia Times
Cholera outbreak spreads toward Haiti's capital The Boston Globe
Hunger down by 5 pointsOK, so far Inquirer
Asia most vulnerable to climate change DNA India
Hunger in RP down to 16%, says survey Inquirer
Agricultural growth remains central to poverty reduction, sa The Hindu
UN and Europe natural allies in tackling poverty and climate United Nations
Minister urges all to unite against hunger Nation
Microfinance, macro problems? The Times of India

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