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 Al Jazeera Mon 9 Jan 2012
Major aid operation launched in South Sudan
| Aid groups are mounting a "major emergency operation" in rural South Sudan after tribe-on-tribe violence sent tens of thousands of people fleeing and killed an unknown number of people, the UN said.... (photo: UN / Isaac Billy)
Aid Emergency Photos Pibor Sudan Wikipedia: Pibor |
 Scoop Mon 9 Jan 2012
Investment in African Renewable Energy $3.6 Billion in 2011
Monday, 9 January 2012, 11:18 am | Column: Oilprice.com | Investment in African Renewable Energy Reaches $3.6 Billion in 2011 | By John C.K. Daly | January 4, 2012 | First, the bad news. | Although Af... (photo: UN / /Paulo Filgueiras)
Africa Energy Investment Photos UN Wikipedia: African Union |
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 The Examiner Sun 8 Jan 2012
South Sudan quieter, but human needs high
| Disputes over who owns grazing land and accusations of cattle rustling resulted in armed conflict in Pibor, South Sudan in recent days. Casualties were few because peop... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Africa Casualties Human Photos Sudan Wikipedia: Sudan |
 The Observer Sun 8 Jan 2012
Saif Gaddafi sets Libya's new rulers a test of commitment to human rights
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi – who served during the Libya uprising as a loyal lieutenant of his father – pictured in captivity in Zintan. Photograph: Ismail Zitouni/Reuters... (photo: AP / Dario Lopez-Mills)
Human Rights Libya Nato Photos Wikipedia: 2011 military intervention in Libya |
 The New York Times Fri 6 Jan 2012
Accounts Emerge in South Sudan of 3,000 Deaths in Ethnic Violence
| NAIROBI, Kenya — More than 3,000 villagers were massacred in the recent burst of communal violence in South Sudan, local officials said Thursday, with the fledgin... (photo: AP / T.J. Kirkpatrick)
Death Photos South Sudan Violence Wikipedia: Southern Sudanese independence referendum, 2011 |
 Gadling Wed 4 Jan 2012
Ivory poaching leads to steep decline in elephant populations
A growing demand for ivory, particularly in Asia, has led to a substantial rise in the number of large-scale seizures of the banned material, and a steep increase in the ... (photo: Creative Commons / NJR ZA)
Elephant Environment Photos Wikipedia: Elephant Wildlife |
 Gareowe Online Tue 3 Jan 2012
Global food prices remain volatile: new FAO head
ROME ,Italy 03 , Jan, 2012 (AFP) — Global food prices -- a major catalyst for social unrest in the Middle East and Africa -- will remain high in 2012, the head of a UN ... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Economy Food Market Photos Wikipedia: Food |
 Seeking Alpha Sun 1 Jan 2012
Coca-Cola: A Conservative Dividend Stock For 2012
| There are a significant number of dividend investors searching for higher dividend income. These same investors want to protect their nest egg from significant capital ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: Coca-Cola |
 San Francisco Chronicle Sun 1 Jan 2012
Ethiopian troops invade key central Somalia town
| Mogadishu, Somalia -- | Ethiopian troops poured into a strategic town in central Somalia on Saturday, seizing it from the al-Shabab militant group and opening a new axi... (photo: AP / Farah Abdi Warsameh)
Africa Photos Somalia War Wikipedia: Advance of the Islamic Courts Union |
