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Cars pass a billboard, right, with a photo of Nigerian Political candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar who will stand against Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan for the ruling party nomination at Lagos, Nigeria, Monday, Nov. 22, 2010. A group of political leaders from Nigeria's predominantly Muslim north has picked a candidate to challenge the incumbent president in upcoming elections. The Northern Political Leaders Forum says they've chosen Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to stand against President Goodluck Jonathan for the ruling party nomination.
Elections   Nigeria   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Goodluck Jonathan		  Al Jazeera 
Nigeria announces new poll date
Tue 23 Nov 2010
Nigeria has rescheduled its presidential election to April 9, a week after legislative polls, electoral officials have said. The announcement on Tuesday comes after the country's... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Piece Of Me
Photos   Singer   Spears   Star   wikipedia : Britney Spears		  Fresno Bee 
Britney Spears' mom loses defamation case appeal
Tue 23 Nov 2010
- AP Entertainment Writer Share thefresnobee_994:/2010/11/23/2171050/britney-spears-mom-loses-defamation.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name... (photo: Creative Commons / Tabercil)
A rapidly expanding road network could blur the rural-urban HIV prevalence divide  IRINnews  Tue 23 Nov 2010
SOUTH AFRICA: HIV prevalence among farm workers hits 40 percent
JOHANNESBURG, 23 November 2010 (PlusNews) - The HIV prevalence rate among farm workers in South Africa is about 40 percent, the highest ever recorded in southern Africa, according to a new study. The... (photo: IRIN News)
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Dense forests of Mahé Island. An island nation, Seychelles is located to the northeast of Madagascar and about 1,600 km (994 mi) east of Kenya. The number of islands in the archipelago is often given as 115 but the Constitution of the Republic of Seychelles lists 155.  Al Jazeera  Tue 23 Nov 2010
Madagascar unrest topples tourism
Madagascar's political instability over the last two years has severely damaged the country's once flourishing tourism industry, which is a main economic source for the tropical island off... (photo: Creative Commons / Hansueli Krapf)
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Madagascar troops patrol near the central bank following an anti-government rally in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009. About 4,500 people joined an anti-government rally Saturday called by the capital's mayor after a week of violence in Madagascar left at least 43 people dead. Mayor Andry Rajoelina, who has grown increasingly critical of President Marc Ravalomanana, was cheered as he arrived at the square in the capital of this Indian Ocean island. The Guardian Sun 21 Nov 2010
Madagascar coup attempt fails
Army officers give themselves up without bloodshed after trying to seize power Special police officers outside the airport in Antananarivo, Madagascar, on Saturday.... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay))
Madagascar   Military   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Politics of Madagascar
This satellite image provided by Space Imaging Asia shows the Yongbyon Nuclear Center, located north of Pyongyang, North Korea, in this Aug. 13, 2002 file photo. South Korea has detected activity around North Korea´s main nuclear reactor that may b Al Jazeera Sun 21 Nov 2010
N Korea 'shows new atomic plant'
A nuclear scientist has seen hundreds of centrifuges in North Korea this month, a US daily says citing sources familiar with the matter. The New York Times said on... (photo: AP Photo/Space Imaging Asia, File)
Energy   N.Korea   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: North Korea and weapons of mass destruction
Opposition leader Andry Rajoelina is seen in one of the capital's presidential palaces in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Tuesday March 17, 2009 Zeenews Sun 21 Nov 2010
Madagascan Army crushes three-day mutiny
Antananarivo: Madagascan forces put down a three-day mutiny on Saturday when they stormed an Army base and arrested dissident soldiers who had declared a coup on the... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay)
Antananarivo   Military   Photos   Putsch   Wikipedia: Politics of Madagascar
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Countries agree on tobacco control
Representatives of 172 countries, signatories of the World Health Organisation's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, have agreed on guidelines to control the use and... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Health   People   Photos   Smoking   Tobacco
Barcelona's Lionel Messi from Argentina, 2nd right, reacts with his teammates after scoring against Almeria , during their Spanish La Liga soccer match at Mediterraneo stadium in Almeria, Spain, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010. Al Jazeera Sat 20 Nov 2010
Messi hat-trick inspires Barca
Spanish champions Barcelona showed their strength ahead of the impending Primera Division 'clasico' against Real Madrid with an 8-0 hammering of lowly Almeria, their best... (photo: AP / Sergio Torres)
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South Africa's cricket captain Graeme Smith lifts a weight while warming up during a training session in Roseau, Dominica, Thursday, May 27, 2010. South Africa will face the West Indies in the third One-Day International on Friday. PROTEAS SKIPPER OUT OF ACTION Sporting Life
A man controls a ball as people gather to wait for the announcement by IOC members in Copenhagen of the host city for the 2016 Olympics at the Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Brazil looks to score sporting and economic legacy BBC News
South Africa's AB de Villiers avoids a short ball from England's James Anderson during the third day of the first test at Lord's cricket ground, London, Saturday July 12, 2008 de Villiers hits double century as South Africa takes control The Hindu
India's Gautam Gambhir runs after playing a shot during the second day of the third and final cricket test match against New Zealand, in Nagpur, India, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010. Gambhir to lead new-look Indian cricket team Gulf News
Environment
Dozens of eco-friendly initiatives bestowed UN-backed award Dozens of eco-friendly initiatives bestowed UN-backed award United Nations
File - A woman (right) receives medication to treat the malaria she is suffering from as well as her child's flu, in Sass Town, Kley District, Liberia, from a member of the UN's Pakistan contigent. Malaria elimination - is it a goal too far? The Guardian
UN scheme to boost urban resilience to disaster launched in Arab region UN scheme to boost urban resilience to disaster launched in Arab region United Nations
Travel
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during a press conference at the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai, India, Saturday, July 18, 2009. H Clinton: UN Security Council on Sudan Scoop
A honeymooning couple find some romantic moments on top of Gun hill, Mussourie. Highest peak of Mussoorie near Lal Tibba, it is situated at 5 km from the Tourist Office and one can go on horse back or on foot. Relatives of British honeymoon couple shocked by Cape Town murder m&c;
Trey Parker Matt Stone 2007 Parker and Stone's 'Book of Mormon' heads to B'way, but what about a new movie? The Examiner
South African bowler Makhaya Ntini acknowledges the crowd during the second day of the second test cricket match between Sri Lanka and South Africa in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Aug. 5 , 2006. (bb2) The cricket was great, Ntini was better Independent online (SA)
Anchored boat as seen on a rocky section of Banana Island. Greater South African growth on the way Nation
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