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Uganda offers an important lesson in education
Africa   Education   Photos   UN   Uganda		  The Guardian 
Uganda offers an important lesson in education
Despite its shortcomings, the country's policy of free universal primary education has helped millions of children go to school Pupils at Katine primary school in north-east Uganda at their desks.... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Somali government soldiers keep guard near the scene of a suicide car bomb attack, Monday, Feb. 15, 2010 in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.
Africa   Photos   Somalia   UN   Wikipedia: Al-Shabaab		  Al Jazeera 
AU asks UN for Somalia blockade
The African Union (AU) has asked the United Nations Security Council to approve a no-fly zone and naval blockade of Somalia. Ramtane Lamamra, the AU's commissioner for peace and... (photo: AP / Mohamed Sheikh Nor)
World heritage tag proposal for Western Ghat opposed  Deccan Herald 
World heritage tag proposal for Western Ghat opposed
Chikmagalur, October 18, DHNS: Monday, October 18, 2010 --> Representatives of United Nations Organisation (UNO) visited various places in Kudremukh town and Kudremukh National Park area to verify the... (photo: UN / Ryan Brown)
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A farm field  The Star 
GM maize trials to begin in East Africa - researchers
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Confined field trials of genetically modified maize will begin in Kenya and Uganda this year once regulators approve it, the U.S.-based non-profit African Agricultural Technology... (photo: WN / Geeta)
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Anti death penalty protestor Raphael Chenuil-Hazan delivers his speech during a demonstration in support of US inmate Hank Skinner, held Concorde Square in Paris Wednesday March 24, 2010. Gulf News
Death penalty should be abolished globally
As the seventh World Day Against the Death Penalty was marked on Sunday, it is grimly disturbing that we are continuing to see such widespread use of the death penalty... (photo: AP / Remy de la Mauviniere)
Crime   Human Rights   Justice   Photos   Wikipedia: Capital punishment
Joseph Deiss (left), President of the sixty-fifth session of the General Assembly, convenes a meeting of the Assembly to elect five non-permanent members of the Security Council, 12 October, 2010. Al Jazeera
Security Council gets new members
India, South Africa and Germany have all won two-year terms that will put them on the UN's Security Council at the same time as Brazil and Nigeria, important players... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Defence   Photos   Politics   UN   Wikipedia: United Nations Security Council
Cigarettes - Tobacco All Africa
Smugglers Take Over Cigarette Trade in West Nile
SMUGGLERS control 83%... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Business   Cigarette   Photos   Smugglers   Wikipedia: Smuggling
XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi: Winners of (Men?s 10000m) Ndiem Moses Kipsiro of Uganda (Gold), D. Salel of Kenya (Silver) and Kipto Joseph Birech of Kenya (Bronze), at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in New Delhi on October 12, 2010. Independent online (SA)
Kipsiro has another medal under his belt
New Delhi - Uganda's Moses Kipsiro won a second last-lap sprint against Kenyan athletes on Monday to complete the first long-distance Commonwealth Games double in 72... (photo: PIB of India)
Photos   Athlete   Sports   Uganda   Wikipedia : Ndiem Moses Kipsiro
A southern Sudanese pro-secession demonstrator is held by security forces at a rally in Khartoum, Sudan Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010. Sudan's foreign minister assured visiting U.N. Security Council members Saturday that the government is committed to holding a referendum on southern independence on time, while clashes erupted between southern pro-secession demonstrators and pro-unity northerners staging rallies in Khartoum, witnesses said. The Star
Sudan says it is committed to independence vote
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) - Sudan's foreign minister assured the U.N. Security Council Saturday that the government is committed to holding a referendum on southern... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf)
Democracy   Photos   Referendum   Sudan   Wikipedia: Southern Sudanese independence referendum, 2011
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Senior officials of Egypt's ruling National Democratic Party, NDP, from left, Ali Eddin Hilal, Ahmed Ezz and Safwat el-Sherif attend a press conference with an Egyptian flag and the NDP's logo in the background, at the party's headquarters in Cairo, Egypt Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. Egypt's top two opposition movements on Wednesday pulled out of parliamentary elections after they were all but shut out in a first round of voting, in a surprise response to widespread allegations of fraud. Egypt’s opposition groups quit 'rigged' election The Jordan Times
Flanked by a Palestinian flag, left and a Turkish flag, right, Gaza Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh reacts as he speaks during Friday prayers at the Al-Omari mosque in Gaza City, Friday June 4, 2010. Tensions are high in the aftermath of an Israeli naval raid targeting an aid flotilla to Gaza that killed nine pro-Palestinian activists, mostly Turks, in the ensuing clash. Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip was imposed after the militant Hamas group seized power in the territory three years ago. Israel says the blockade is meant to keep weapons out of Gaza and to put pressure on its Hamas rulers. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN) Hamas PM denies al-Qaida presence in Gaza Herald Tribune
The Great Pyramids consist of the Great Pyramid of Giza (known as the Great Pyramid and the Pyramid of Cheops), the somewhat smaller Pyramid of Khafre (or Chephren) a few hundred meters to the south-west, and the relatively modest-sized Pyramid of Menkaure (or Mykerinos) a few hundred meters further south-west Mystery of the Great Pyramid of Egypt intensifies The Examiner
Toshiba appliances - electronics - mall - store Toshiba targets Asia, Africa and Mideast Asahi News
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Cairo - People - Exhibitions - Hotels - Supplies - Companies - Economy - Egypt Egypt's consumer boom tempts foreign investors The Guardian
Informal sector gold mining in Ghana. Gold Mining In Ghana The Street
Hamas policemen check a shipment of strawberries before it moves to Israel from Gaza at the Kerem Shalom border crossing near Rafah in southern Gaza, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010. Israel needs to do more to ease its blockade of Gaza and allow exports from the Hamas-ruled territory, international Mideast envoy Tony Blair said in an interview Sunday, after meeting with the Israeli and Palestinian prime ministers. Israel's eased blockade 'still crippling' Gaza BBC News
Palestinian Hamas supporters chant slogans as they gather near the destroyed border during a protest calling on Egypt to re-open the border and Israel to end its economic blockade in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, on the border with Egypt, Friday, April, 25, 2008. Aid Groups Say Plight Of Gaza Civilians Still Dire CBS News
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AT SEA ABOARD USS ANZIO - Members of guided-missile cruiser USS Anzio's (CG 68) visit, board, search and seizure team and Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team 91104 search the cargo hold of a fishing vessel as they board Oct. 4, 2009, near Anzio, under way off the coast of Somalia, Oct. 4, 2009. Anzio is the flagship for Combined Task Force 151, a multinational task force established to conduct counter-piracy operations under a mission-based mandate to deter, disrupt and suppress piracy off the coast of Somalia. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Matthew Bash. (678678) ( MSST 91104 operates with CTF 151 ) 1,000-man militia being trained in north Somalia The Guardian
In this photo released by Spanish National Police, several people are arrested during a raid early morning in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. Police arrested seven people in Spain and three in Thailand in an international operation against a group suspected of forging passports for an al-Qaida-linked Islamic terrorist group, the Spanish Interior Ministry said Wednesday. Pakistanis, Nigerian held in Spain over terror links Inquirer
In this Aug. 16, 2010 file photo, President Barack Obama gestures while speaking at the U.S. Cellular Arena in Milwaukee. A majority of Americans see no end in sight in Afghanistan, and nearly six in 10 oppose the nine-year-old war as President Barack Obama sends tens of thousands more troops to the fight, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll. America's offensive diplomacy The Independent
Sailors assigned to Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain celebrate the holiday season by lighting the base Christmas tree and singing Christmas carols. Mohamed Osman Mohamud caught in plot to bomb Christmas celebration The Examiner
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