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In this Oct. 25, 2012 photo, a Rakhine refugee receives medical treatment at Kyauktaw hospital in Kyauktaw, Rakhine State, western Myanmar. At least 56 people have been killed and 1,900 homes destroyed in renewed ethnic violence between the Buddhist Rakhine and Muslim Rohingya communities in western Myanmar as the government warned perpetrators and the international community appealed for calm.
Burma   Myanmar   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: 2012 Rakhine State riots		  France24 
Thousands displaced by ethnic violence in Burma
Sat 27 Oct 2012
Renewed ethnic violence between Buddhists and Muslim Rohingya in Burma’s western Rakhine state has left thousands displaced, driving them into already overcrowded camps near the state capital, the UN... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win)
An Indian man with his big bamboo in Mumbai, India 27 October 2008
Delhi   Mumbai   Photos   U.N.   Wikipedia: Urban area		  The Times of India 
Delhi and Mumbai in world’s top four urban sprawls
Wed 24 Oct 2012
NEW DELHI: Delhi, which was not even among the world's top ten urban sprawls by population in 1990, is already the second largest behind Tokyo and will continue to retain that position till 2025,... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Britain's business secretary, Vince Cable, right, and Nigerian billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote, left, attend a global business environment meeting in Lagos, Nigeria, Monday, Oct. 8, 2012.  Business Insider  Wed 24 Oct 2012
Nigeria Has Lost An Absolutely Staggering Amount Of Oil Money To Corruption
Wall Street edges up on China, Boeing after Tuesday drop New home sales jump to near 2-1/2 year high in September Ford to scrap Belgian plant to stem Europe losses Facebook's progress in mobile wins... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Corruption   Nigeria   Oil   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Corruption in Nigeria
Celtic's players react at the end of the match during a Champions League soccer match group G against FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012.  Goal  Tue 23 Oct 2012
Player Ratings: Barcelona 2-1 Celtic
Heartbreak for the Hoops as Fraser Forster's goalkeeping master class is undone as Jordi Alba scores in injury time to claim a Champions league victory for Barcelona By Matthew Harold... (photo: AP / Manu Fernandez)
Barcelona   Glasgow   Photos   Soccer   UEFA   Wikipedia: 2012–13 UEFA Champions League group stage
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fighters from Islamist group Ansar Dine stand guard in Timbuktu, Mali, as they prepare to publicly lash a member of the Islamic Police found guilty of adultery. The White House has put special operations strike forces on standby and moved drones into the skies above Africa, ready to strike militant targets from Libya to Mali — if investigators can find the al-Qaida-linked group responsible for the Sept. 11, 2012 attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, which killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans. Wall Street Journal Thu 18 Oct 2012
Plan to Combat Mali's Militants Finds Few Takers
By DREW HINSHAW BAMAKO, Mali—A prospective military campaign against al Qaeda and its allies in the vast desert of this West African country has hit an obstacle:... (photo: AP)
Africa   Military   Photos   Security   Wikipedia: Mali
Newcastle´s Shola Ameobi, left, celebrates with Tresor Lualua after scoring during the second phase champions league match between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Newcastle United at the BayArena stadium in Leverkusen, Germany, Tuesday Feb.18, 2003-ayt1 BBC News Mon 15 Oct 2012
Nigeria want Shola Ameobi to join Nations Cup squad
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi says he will give striker Shola Ameobi a chance to represent his country of birth at the 2013 African Cup of Nations. The Newcastle striker... (photo: AP/Frank Augstein)
Football   Newcastle   Photos   Sportstar   Wikipedia: Shola Ameobi
A woman drinking coffee with cream. The Siasat Daily Sun 14 Oct 2012
Six coffee cups a day cuts womb, prostate cancer risk
LOndon, October 14: Women who drink four to six cups of coffee a day are less likely to suffer from womb cancer, while men who drink the same amount are less likely to... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Coffee   Disease   Health   Photos
A local market that was destroyed in recent violence at Jos, Nigeria, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. Charred bodies with scorched hands reaching skyward lay in the streets and a mosque with blackened minarets smoldered Wednesday after several days of fighting between Christians and Muslims killed more than 200 people. The New York Times Sun 14 Oct 2012
Officials: Deadly Attack Hits North Nigeria Mosque
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Officials say gunmen armed with rifles and machetes have attacked a mosque in north Nigeria, killing some worshippers. The exact number of... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Attack   Mosque   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: Nigeria
Locals collect oil from an oil polluted stream in Oshie near Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Tuesday, Oct. 31 2006. France24 Thu 11 Oct 2012
Nigerian farmers sue Shell in Dutch case with global reach
AFP - Four Nigerian farmers take on Shell in a Dutch court, accusing the oil giant of destroying their livelihoods in a case that could set a precedent for global... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
Nigeria   Oil   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Environmental issues in the Niger Delta
Beggar - Poor People - Mentally Retarded Joy Online Wed 10 Oct 2012
Global effort sought on mental health care
Experts around the globe are calling for a joint effort to tackle the world's leading cause of suffering and disability - mental health disorders. Nearly 450 million... (photo: WN / Dominic Canoy)
Afghanistan   Health   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Mental health


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In this April 15, 1989 file photo, showing police, stewards and supporters as they tend to wounded soccer supporters on the field at Hillsborough Stadium, in Sheffield, England, during which 96 Liverpool fans were crushed to death. Stars set to release song for Hillsborough victims NZ Herald
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The Haitian National Police (HNP) with the support of Police serving with the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) analyse drugs at the DCPJ on August 2, 2012. The HNP with the assistance of MINUSTAH and the US Embassy, destroyed 2.27 tons of illegal drugs; 1.606 kg of marijuana and 453 kg of cocaine in Ganthier near Port au Prince on August 3, 2012. After being analysed and inventoried, the drugs were transfered from the DCPJ in an armed convoy to Ganthier in where they were set alight and destroyed. Photo Victoria Hazou UN/MINUSTAH Illegal medications seized in 16 African countries PhysOrg
File - Luo supporters of the Orange Democratic Movement of opposition leader Raila Odinga, are detained by members of the General Service Unit paramilitary in the Kibera slums on the outskirts of Nairobi Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007, Kenya. Viewpoint: Can Kenya avoid election bloodshed? BBC News
South African President Jacob Zuma seen before a meeting held at Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. South Africa's polygamist president has apologized to the nation after being criticized for having an extramarital affair that resulted in a daughter born in October. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam) SAfrica's Jacob Zuma faces criticism for having his private home upgraded using taxpayer money Star Tribune
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh speaks during a press conference following his reelection in Banjul, Gambia, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2006. Thousands of people turned out to celebrate his reelection to a third five-year term. HIV patients cured with herbs: Gambia Taipei Times
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