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Somalia: Famine Is Far From Over
Africa   Famine   Holiday   Photos   Somalia   Wikipedia: Famines in Ethiopia		  Huffington Post 
Somalia: Famine Is Far From Over (PHOTOS)
Tue 30 Aug 2011
The holiday of Eid Al-Fitr at the end of Ramadan is traditionally a day of joyous festivities, of presents, of new clothes and abundant food. Yet as Muslims across the world celebrated on Tuesday,... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Secretary-General make remarks at Wreath-laying Ceremony for Fallen Peacekeepers.Secretary-General make remarks at Wreath-laying Ceremony for Fallen Peacekeepers.
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UN chief Ban urges final ratification of Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Tue 30 Aug 2011
During Monday’s observance of the United Nations’ annual International Day against Nuclear Tests, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called on nations which still have not ratified the... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III climbs up the BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (PF 15) as he leads arrival ceremonies at Manila's pier, Philippines Tuesday Aug. 23, 2011. The arrival of the decommissioned U.S. Coast Guard cutter is part of a drive by the Philippines to modernize its navy amid tensions with China over the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)  m&c;  Tue 30 Aug 2011
Philippine leader heads to China for five-day state visit
Manila - Philippine President Benigno Aquino III was to travel to China Tuesday for a five-day visit, aiming to boost trade between the two countries, which have seen recent tensions over territory in... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
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Brokers talk in front of a display at the Stock Exchange in Madrid Thursday Nov. 25, 2010. Portuguese and Spanish borrowing costs have risen to near record highs as investors worried that the governments' debt loads will prove unsustainable, putting them next in line for a European bailout. Spain's economy remains stuck in the mire of an exploded real estate bubble as it struggles to emerge from nearly two years of recession, and unemployment is at a eurozone high of 19.8 percent.  Herald Tribune  Tue 30 Aug 2011
Asian stocks rise as US consumers spending grows
BANGKOK - Asian stock markets advanced Tuesday as investors took heart from strong consumer spending in the U.S. and a deal to combine two major banks in debt-stricken Greece. Oil prices hovered above... (photo: AP / Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
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Nobel peace laureate Desmond Tutu talk during a press conference in Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, July 22, 2010. Nobel peace laureate Desmond Tutu announced Thursday he is retiring from public life later this year when he turns 79, saying "the time has come to slow down" and spend more time with his family. The former Anglican archbishop of Cape Town said after his birthday on Oct. 7 he will limit his time in the office to one day per week until February 2011. m&c; Mon 29 Aug 2011
Report: South Africa hesitates on Dalai Lama visa
Johannesburg - South Africa was considering whether to grant the Dalai Lama a visa, after Archbishop Desmond Tutu invited the Tibetan spiritual leader for a visit,... (photo: AP)
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Railway track - railway line m&c; Mon 29 Aug 2011
Construction of China-Myanmar railway could start in December
Naypyitaw, Myanmar - Construction on a 20-billion-dollar rail link between the Myanmar's Chinese border and its western coast could begin as early as December, officials... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki returns a shot to Spain's Arantxa Parra Santonja during their match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Seattle Times Sun 28 Aug 2011
Caroline Wozniacki wins fourth New Haven Open title in a row | Tennis
Tennis Wozniacki continues New Haven brilliance No one has beaten Caroline Wozniacki in New Haven, Conn., and Hurricane Irene couldn't do it, either. The world's... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus)
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In this undated photo released Thursday, May 19, 2011, by Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service in Tokyo, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, center, inspects the Toksong fruit farm, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea. Star Tribune Fri 26 Aug 2011
Kim pushes for resuming NKorean nuclear talks as he stops in China on journey home ...
BEIJING - North Korean leader Kim Jong Il renewed a push to restart talks on swapping aid for his country's nuclear disarmament during a stop in northeastern China on... (photo: AP / Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service)
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Nuclear weapon test Mike (yield 10.4 Mt) on Enewetak Atoll. The test was part of the Operation Ivy. Mike was the first hydrogen bomb ever tested, an experimental device not appropriate for use as a weapon. m&c; Fri 26 Aug 2011
Kim Jong Il commits to nuclear talks on China visit
Beijing - North Korean leader Kim Jong Il on Friday told a Chinese official that he remained committed to talks on ending his nation's nuclear weapons programme, two days... (photo: Public Domain / United States Department of Energy)
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In this undated photo released Thursday, May 19, 2011, by Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service in Tokyo, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, center, inspects the Toksong fruit farm in Toksong, North Korea. San Fransisco Chronicle Thu 25 Aug 2011
North Korea ready to resume nuclear talks
Moscow -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Il says his country is ready to impose a nuclear test and production moratorium if international talks on its atomic program... (photo: AP / Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service)
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right, shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il outside Ulan-Ude in Byryatia Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Breitbart Wed 24 Aug 2011
Medvedev in Siberia for summit with Kim Jong Il
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il,, is welcomed with bread and salt in front... North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, right, signs in the book of honorable guests... North... (photo: AP / RIA Novosti, Dmitry Astakhov, Presidential Press Service)
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