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 BBC News Sun 5 Aug 2012
UN agrees aid flights into Sudanese rebel held areas
An agreement has been reached to allow aid to be flown into the South Kordofan and Blue Nile regions of Sudan, where hundreds of thousands of people are critically short of food. The UN, African Union... (photo: UN / Paul Banks)
Aid Photos Sudan UN Wikipedia: Sudan internal conflict (2011–present) |
 CNN Sun 5 Aug 2012
In passing the torch, Phelps caps career as most decorated Olympian
Story Highlights Michael Phelps helped the U.S. win the men's medley relay in his final event Despite claiming retirement, questions linger as to whether Phelps is finished Phelps cemented his own... (photo: AP / Matt Slocum)
2012 Olympic Games Photos Sportstar Swimming Wikipedia: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay |
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 Newstrack India Sat 4 Aug 2012
Ethiopia's Dibaba retains 10,000m Olympic title
Tweet London, Aug 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ethiopia's Tirunesh Dibaba put in a devastating last lap to retain her Olympic 10,000 meters title in London Friday.... (photo: AP / Lisa Poole)
2012 Olympic Games Athletics London Photos Wikipedia: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 10,000 metres |
 BBC News Thu 2 Aug 2012
Somalia: Failed state or fantasy land?
United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, has hailed the endorsement of Somalia's new constitution as a "historic achievement". This might be an... (photo: EC / EC)
Constitution Photos Somalia UN Wikipedia: Somalia |
 Al Jazeera Tue 31 Jul 2012
Mass blackout strikes India for second day
A massive power cut has hit northern India for the second day in the row, as the country's northern and eastern power grids have collapsed, officials say. The blackout... (photo: AP / Rajesh Kumar Singh)
Electricity India Photos Transport Wikipedia: Electric power transmission |
 Al Jazeera Mon 30 Jul 2012
US 'wasted' $200m on training Iraqi police
More than $200 million was wasted on a programme to train Iraqi police that the government in Baghdad neither needed or wanted, US auditors have found. The Police... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Iraq Photos Police Troops Wikipedia: Iraq |
 Middle East Online Mon 30 Jul 2012
Washington reminds two Sudans of need to reach peace accord
UNITED NATIONS - The United States is leading international warnings to Sudan and South Sudan to step up efforts to reach a peace accord this week or face possible UN... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine)
Peace Photos Sudan UN Wikipedia: Sudan |
