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File - Fleeing drought and famine in their home country, thousands of Somalis have taken up residence at refugee camps across the border.
Famine   Photos   Somalia   War   Wikipedia: Somali Civil War  
 Middle East Online 
Quest for survival: Thousands flee war, famine, chaos in Somalia
| When famine ravaged southern Somalia earlier this year, camel herder Ibrahim Mohamed refused to join the thousands fleeing for help, vowing to stay on in his homeland to save his dying animals. | Bu... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Palestinian man walks past in a petrol station in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip on February, 06, 2011. Fuel stations in the Gaza Strip free of fuel, due to suspension of the fuel line through border tunnels between Egypt and Gaza because of the hot events in Cairo. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn)
Energy   Industry   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum  
 France24 
Oil prices stable after recent gains
| AFP - Oil prices steadied on Thursday after recent strong gains, as traders sat tight before the release of US growth data. | New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in February, ro... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Congolese riot police throw a supporter of Congolese opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi in a police truck during clashes near Tshisekedi 's headquarters in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Thursday Dec. 8, 2011.  BBC News 
DR Congo police 'killed 24 civilians' after elections
At least 24 people have been killed by police in the Democratic Republic of Congo since last month's disputed elections, a US rights group has said. | President Joseph Kabila was sworn in for a second... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay)
DR Congo   Elections   Human Rights   Photos   Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the Congo national basketball team   Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the congo general election 2011  
Burundian troops serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) man frontline positions in territory recently captured from insurgents, in Deynile District, in the northern fringes of Somali capital Mogadishu, 17 November, 2011.  The Independent 
Britain's new year resolution: intervene in Somalia
| Click HERE to view graphic | David Cameron describes Somalia as "a failed state that directly threatens British interests" and will convene a summit in London in February to bring together... (photo: UN / Stuart Price)
Africa   Photos   Somalia   UK   Wikipedia: Advance of the Islamic Courts Union  
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Tourists pour into Cape
CLAYTON BARNES | Staff Writer | INTERNATIONAL arrivals in Cape Town are up 14 percent compared with last festive season, according to Airports Company SA (Acsa). | Nearly... (photo: Wikipedia)
Airport   Airports   Cape   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Cape Town  
The traditional festival of the prefecture tchaoudjou.Adossa Kadao: Dance of knives  , traditional festival in the central region, capital: Sokode.This year , the festival was held February 12, 2011. Culture Art Dance in Africa. Togo and West and Africa                       La fte traditionnelle de la prfecture de tchaoudjou.La fte traditionnelle Adossa Kadao: la danse des couteaux  dans la rgion centrale ,chef lieu :Sokode.Cette anne c'est le 12 fvrier 2011 qu'a eu lieu la fte. Culture Art Danse en Afrique. All Africa
Importance of Creativity in Tourism and Culture
As tourism and culture is concerned in Africa especially in the Gambia it is become increasingly important to the country economic. And one of the areas that need fast co... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Africa   Culture   Gambia   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Africa  
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde, right, speaks with Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos during a meeting of eurozone finance ministers in Brussels on Friday, Oct. 21, 2011. Independent online
IMF MD Christine Lagarde to visit SA
Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is to visit South Africa from January 5-7, 2012. | Lagarde will meet with the Presidency, t... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
Bank   Funds   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: International Monetary Fund  
File - Cesaria Evora from the Cape Verde island of Sao Vicente, performs during her concert in southern coastal city of Larnaca, Cyprus, Monday, July 27, 2009. San Francisco Chronicle
Cesaria Evora, Cape Verdean vocalist, dies at 70
| Lisbon, Portugal -- | Cesaria Evora, who started singing as a teenager in the bayside bars of Cape Verde in the 1950s and won a Grammy in 2003 after she took her Africa... (photo: AP / Petros Karadjias)
Cape Verde   Entertainment   Music   Photos   Wikipedia: Cesária Évora  
Chelsea's Didier Drogba , center, scores the opening goal during the Champions League Group E soccer match between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Chelsea FC Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011 in Leverkusen, Germany. France24
Drogba's future uncertain, admits Chelsea boss
| AFP - Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas admits Didier Drogba's Chelsea future remains unresolved -- but insists Fernando Torres is going nowhere. | The prospect of both... (photo: AP / Frank Augstein)
China   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Star  
BUSINESS & ECONOMY TERRORISM
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Burundian troops serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) man frontline positions in territory recently captured from insurgents, in Deynile District, in the northern fringes of Somali capital Mogadishu, 17 November, 2011.
Britain's new year resolution: intervene in Somalia
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POLITICS ENVIRONMENT & NATURE
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- Online Tool Anticipates Tomorrow's Agriculture Today
- Pairing Up Farmers With Future Climate Twins
- Climate Change - a Serious Threat to Survival FSF Co-Ordinat
- Agro-Ecology Is Key to Food Security
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the opening of the high-level segment of the COP17/CMP7 UN Climate Change Conference in Durban, South Africa, 6 December, 2011.
New UN climate deal struck, critics call gains modest
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HEALTH HUMAN RIGHTS
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- Arab observers travel to Syria as violence escalates
- Egyptian PM calls for dialogue to resolve crisis
- Quest for survival: Thousands flee war, famine, chaos in Som
- Swedes convicted over Ethiopian rebel links
File - Fleeing drought and famine in their home country, thousands of Somalis have taken up residence at refugee camps across the border.
Quest for survival: Thousands flee war, famine, chaos in Somalia
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