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Photos Of The Week | Every week, we bring you some of the most fascinating photos from around the world. | This week, we've got Ban Ki-moon pumping it up Gangnam-style, Hurricane Sandy striking Cuba, looting Baboons in ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Huffington Post LifeStyle News Photos Wikipedia: Kali World |
European Union Awards Rights Prize to Jailed Iranians TEHRAN — The European Union awarded its most prestigious human rights award on Friday to two imprisoned Iranians, the lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh and the filmmaker Jafar Panahi. | Connect With Us on ... (photo: AP / AP Photo) The New York Times Awards European Union Human Rights Photos Sakharov Prize Tehran Wikipedia: Sakharov Prize |
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AngloGold sacks 12,000 defiant South African miners | CARLETONVILLE, South Africa (Reuters) - AngloGold Ashanti sacked 12,000 wildcat strikers who defied a deadline to return to work on Wednesday, the latest South African ... (photo: Creative Commons) The Star Jobs Mining Photos Protests South Africa Wikipedia: AngloGold Ashanti |
Mugabe calls to challenge energy apartheid | Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has urged the global energy leaders to challenge the energy imbalance in which the people of the African continent remains at the rec... (photo: Public Domain / Martin H.) Gulf News Business Energy Photos Wikipedia: Robert Mugabe Zimbabwe |
Ivory Coast the side to avoid | RESPECT: Opponents wary of star-studded Elephants | JOHANNESBURG: STAR-SATURATED Ivory Coast are the team the other 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers will want to a... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell) New Straits/Business Times Ivory Coast Johannesburg Photos Soccer Wikipedia: 2013 Africa Cup of Nations |
Marikana deaths in the spotlight Johannesburg - South African police admitted on Monday that officers may have used disproportionate force when 34 people were shot dead during a pay strike at a platinum ... (photo: AP) Independent online Massacre Mining Photos S. Africa Wikipedia: Marikana miners' strike |
Will South Africa's Security Forces Strike Too? Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | Having dealt with centuries of European colonization and exploitation, including a cruel and brutal apartheid system, it... (photo: AP) WorldNews.com Labour Mining Photos South Africa Wikipedia: Marikana miners' strike |
Newt Gingrich: Obama 'Ought To Get Over It' On 'Offensive' Libya Questions | WASHINGTON -- Former Republican presidential candidate and House Speaker Newt Gingrich went after the president on Sunday for his handling of the attacks on a consulate... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore) Huffington Post Election Libya Photos Politics Wikipedia: Newt Gingrich presidential campaign, 2012 |
Kevin Pietersen flops again with bat at Champions League | CAPE TOWN: An unhappy Champions League Twenty20 tournament for recalled England batsman Kevin Pietersen continued Sunday when he made a meagre nine runs. | Coming in on... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam) The Times Of India Cricket Photos Sports Star Wikipedia: Champions League Twenty20 |
US invites Myanmar to joint military drills | The United States has invited Myanmar to the world's largest multi-national military field exercise, a powerful symbolic gesture toward a military with a grim human rig... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win) Al Jazeera Defence Myanmar Photos US Wikipedia: Foreign relations of Burma |
Lady GaGa blasts Die Antwoord music video | Lady Gaga has taken aim at South African rap group 'Die Antwoord' after the release of their recent video depicting her being attacked. In a promo for the group's 'Fatt... (photo: Creative Commons / John Robert Charlton) IMDb Music Photos Rap Group S. Africa Wikipedia: Lady Gaga |