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Children wait for food distributed by a Greek humanitarian group in central Athens on Monday, Jan. 30, 2012. Greece and the World's New Spartan Conscripts
Article be WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Greece's up-and-down seesaw battle over its debt deal and severe austerity laws conjures up an ancient past when children were considered to be the... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) WorldNews.com
Debt   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government debt crisis   World
U.S. Army 1st Lt. George Rousson, right, calls his soldiers back to their vehicles after combat engineers investigated and cleared an area of interest during a mission in eastern, Afghanistan, Jan. 19, 2012. Bleak Report on the Afghan War
An analysis by Lt. Col. Daniel Davis, which the US Army has not approved for public release but has leaked to Rolling Stone magazine, provides the most authoritative refutation thus far of the... (photo: US Army / Sgt. Victor Everhart) Middle East Online
Afghanistan   Nato   Photos   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
A protester holds a flare during a protest outside the Greek Parliament in Athens, Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. About 100 transport workers held a motorized demonstration through the Greek capital on motorcycles and scooters. Athens metro and urban rail workers walked off the job Monday in the latest of a series of almost daily strikes and protests against a public transport sector shakeup that is part of Greece's cost-cutting reforms to improve public finances. Eurozone ministers cancel Greece debt meeting
European finance ministers have cancelled a meeting scheduled for Wednesday that was to discuss Greece's second bailout. Eurozone members say Greece has failed to meet all the conditions needed... (photo: AP / Thanassis Stavrakis) Al Jazeera
Debt   Eurozone   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government debt crisis
US welcomes peaceful rise of China: Obama
, February 15: While setting a firm tone for future relations between the two world powers, US President Barack Obama Tuesday told visiting Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping that the US welcomes... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Pool) The Siasat Daily
China   Photos   Trade   US   Wikipedia: Sino-American relations
File - Street Children on the roadside footpath in Kolkata in Eastern India City. Poor diet kills 2.6 million infants a year, says survey by Save the Children
Charity calls on David Cameron to host a world hunger summit in London along with 2012 Olympics A boy is weighed in India: 48% of children in the country are reported to have stunted growth.... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Guardian
Health   Photos   Poverty   UN   Wikipedia: Malnutrition
Bashar Jafa’ari, Permanent Representative of Syria to the UN, addresses a meeting of the General Assembly on the situation in his country, 13 February, 2012. Syria rejects UN charges as Homs battered
Syria flatly rejected UN charges of crimes against humanity on Tuesday, even as monitors said troops killed at least six civilians in the heaviest shelling of the protest city of Homs for days. Navi... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) Jakarta Globe
Human Rights   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising
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