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File - An unidentified Laotian explosives clearance technician uses a metal detector to hunt for cluster bombs Wednesday, May 28, 1997, near the village of Sam Neua, Laos, in the northeastern province of Houaphan.
Human Rights   N Zealand   Photos   Weapons   Wikipedia: Cluster bomb
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Govt urged to rein in financial investments in cluster bombs
Fri 2 Sep 2011
Friday, 2 September 2011, 10:40 am Press Release: Cluster Munitions Coalition Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition Government urged to rein in financial investments in cluster bombs... (photo: AP / David Longstreath)
New Zealand's Prime Minister John Key speaks during a morning media briefing on missing miners after an underground explosion at Pike River coal mine in Greymouth, New Zealand, Monday, Nov. 22, 2010.
Islands   Leaders   New Zealand   Pacific   Photos   Wikipedia: John Key
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PM welcomes region's leaders to Pacific Islands Forum
Wed 31 Aug 2011
Wednesday, 31 August 2011, 11:09 am Press Release: New Zealand Government Prime Minister welcomes region's leaders to Pacific Islands Forum Prime Minister John Key will host leaders from around the... (photo: AP / NZPA, Ross Setford)
An Indonesian Immigration officer, left, stands guard as detained asylum seekers hold up a poster during a protest demanding UNHCR to give them status as refugees at an immigration detention center in Tanjungpinang, Riau province, Indonesia, Monday, July 25, 2011.  Al Jazeera  Tue 30 Aug 2011
Tales from a leaking boat
Aziz crammed into the cargo hold of a tiny fishing boat as it left the Indonesian port. He and the 17 other men aboard had their sights on Australia. Only four days in, it happened - the engine... (photo: AP / Syaifullah)
Asia   Australia   Immigration   Photos   Wikipedia: Mandatory detention in Australia
A women's group meets in Upper Egypt to discuss HIV/AIDS. A new report says 3,735 Egyptians were living with HIV at the end of 2008  Irna  Sat 27 Aug 2011
AIDS epidemic at critical juncture in Asia-Pacific region, UN report
Tehran, Aug 27, IRNA – The AIDS epidemic in Asia and the Pacific is at a crossroads, says a United Nations report released Friday, which adds that while the region has seen impressive gains in the HIV... (photo: IRIN News / G Pirozzi/UNAIDS)
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AT-3s of the Thunder Tigers Aerobatics Team. The AIDC AT-3 "Zìqiáng" (simplified Chinese: 自强; traditional Chinese: 自強; pinyin: Zìqiáng) ("Self Reliance") is an advanced jet trainer operated by the Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF). Real Clear Politics Thu 25 Aug 2011
The Growing Threat of China's Air Force
China watchers have been fixated on the maiden voyage of Beijing's first aircraft carrier this month. However, U.S. and Asian defense planners should take care not to... (photo: Creative Commons / Cruise)
Airforce   Beijing   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: Chinese Air Force
 A Leatherback turtle prepares to nest and lay her eggs in Playa Caletas on Costa Rica´s northern Pacific coast, August 3, 2004, in this handout photo from the Project for the Conservation of Marine Turtles (PRETOMA). Project workers were excited by redOrbit Fri 29 Jul 2011
Leatherback Turtle Migrations, Habitats Mapped In The Pacific Ocean
Endangered leatherback sea turtles migrate and forage across vast areas of the Pacific Ocean and Indo Pacific seas and require greater international collaboration for... (photo: AP/PRETOMA)
Animal   Nature   Photos   Science   Wikipedia: Leatherback sea turtle
Exhibit of Elephants photographed in Singapore Zoo The New York Times Thu 28 Jul 2011
The Right Elephant Stuff
Caitlin O’Connell-Rodwell, who teaches at the Stanford University School of Medicine, writes from Etosha National Park, Namibia, where she is studying elephant societies.... (photo: Creative Commons / Mike384)
Animal   Medicine   Namibia   Photos   Wikipedia: Elephant
A village woman holds her child waiting for blood test near the Dongling Lead and Zinc Smelting Co. smelting plant in Baoji city, west of Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009. Yahoo Daily News Thu 28 Jul 2011
WHO renews push to cut hepatitis infections in babies in Asia
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Nine Asia Pacific countries will not meet a 2012 target to reduce hepatitis B infections among children, according to the World Health Organization... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
Asia   Health   Kids   Photos   Wikipedia: Hepatitis
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton  meets with a Haitian president Rene Preval at the national palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011. The News & Observer Thu 21 Jul 2011
WikiLeaks show US calling shots in Haiti
A month before a newly elected Haitian President René Préval was to assume office in 2006, frustrated U.S. officials found themselves in a diplomatic tussle... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon, Pool)
Diplomatic   Haiti   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Contents of the United States diplomatic cables leak (Region — Americas)


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