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File - The spiritual leader of Buddhists, His Holiness the Dalai Lama on his arrival at thousand year old historical Mahabodhi temple in Bodhgaya town, Indian state Bihar, on 31st December 2011. Over two hundred thousand devotees including Bihar chief minister and other dignitaries paid a warm welcome.
China   Photos   Politics   Tibet   Wikipedia: Dalai Lama  
 Sydney Morning Herald 
China needs to change: Dalai Lama
| The use of "secrecy, censorship and bullying" to silence dissenting voices in China must end under the country's incoming leader, the Dalai Lama says. | President-in-waiting Xi Jinping will have "no... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, center, attends an activity to mark this year's National Science Popularization Day at China Agricultural University in Beijing, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2012. China's presumed next leader Xi made an appearance Saturday for the first time since dropping from public view earlier this month, a two-week absence that fueled rumors about his health and raised questions about the stability of the country's succession process.
Asia   China   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Communist Party of China  
 Canberra Times 
Party leaders clear path for power handover in Beijing
| SEVERAL hundred of the Chinese Communist Party's top leaders have decided on a raft of measures that pave the way for a once-in-a-decade leadership transition that starts this week. | Among its deci... (photo: AP / Xinhua, Lan Hongguang)
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, and UN-Arab League envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi meet in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Oct. 29, 2012.  Al Jazeera 
Syria envoy seeks fresh UN resolution
| Lakhdar Brahimi, the joint UN-Arab League envoy to Syria, has called for world powers to issue a UN security council resolution based on a deal reached in June, in a bid to set up a transitional gov... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze)
Peace   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war  
Chinese President Hu Jintao waves as he arrives for the Leaders Meeting at the APEC summit in Vladivostok, Russia, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012.  CNBC 
Analysis: China's mission impossible - a date for Hu's military handover
| BEIJING (Reuters) - Outgoing Chinese president Hu Jintao is keeping the nation and the rest of the world guessing over whether he will seek to hang on as armed forces chief, sources said, highlighti... (photo: AP / Ivan Sekretarev)
Beijing   Military   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Hu Jintao  
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Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras speaks to his parliamentary group of lawmakers about the upcoming vote on the new round of austerity measures next week, at the headquarters of conservative "New Democracy" party, in Athens, Sun. Nov. 4 2012. Greece's coalition government is struggling to push through a new round of austerity measures that is set to impose new wage, pension, and benefit cuts on a public already plagued by 25 percent unemployment. CNBC
Crucial votes will end talk of Greece exiting euro: PM
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Talk of Greece exiting the euro will end after critical votes in parliament this week on new austerity measures, labor reforms and the 2013 budget, G... (photo: AP / Kostas Tsironis)
Athens   Business   Finance   Photos   Wikipedia: Antonis Samaras  
Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille visits the Independent Election Commission results center in Pretoria, South Africa, Thursday, April 23, 2009. South Africa's ruling African National Congress was leading nationwide parliamentary elections, based on preliminary results Thursday that, if confirmed, would propel Jacob Zuma to the presidency in a remarkable feat for a man once embroiled in sex and corruption scandals. Sun Sentinel
Battle for spoils tearing South Africa's ANC apart: Zille
| JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling party will fracture before the decade is out, pulled apart by tension between big business and labor that was laid bare b... (photo: AP / Denis Farrell)
Business   Photos   Politics   SAfrica   Wikipedia: Helen Zille  
Ian Poulter of England during a practice round prior to the start of the 111th U.S. Open at Congressional Country Club on June 13, 2011 in Bethesda, Maryland. Al Jazeera
Ryder Cup hero wins first title of year
| Ryder Cup hero Ian Poulter shot a 7-under 65 to rally from four strokes back to win the HSBC Champions by two shots on Sunday. | The Englishman had eight birdies agains... (photo: Creative Commons / Keith Allison)
Golfing   Photos   Sports   Star   Wikipedia: Ian Poulter  
File - Morocco's King Mohammed VI delivers a speech to officers of the Moroccan army who graduated this year from various Moroccan military and civilian schools and institutes during a ceremony to mark the twelfth anniversary of his rule, at the king's palace in Tetouan, some 70 kilometers (43 miles) southeast of Tangiers Sunday, July 31, 2011. CNBC
Morocco's king keeps strong hand despite reforms
| RABAT (Reuters) - Unlike other Arab leaders challenged on the streets early last year, King Mohammed VI swiftly reformed Morocco's constitution, held an election and le... (photo: AP / Abdeljalil Bounhar)
Arab world   Morocco   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Politics of Morocco  
From left, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress party president Sonia Gandhi and Congress party general secretary Rahul Gandhi wave to party supporters during a public rally, in New Delhi, India , Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012. Al Jazeera
India ruling party stages pro-reforms rally
| Sonia Gandhi, India's ruling Congress party chief, and Manmohan Singh, prime minister, are set to speak at a major rally in New Delhi to rally support for contentious e... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup)
Corruption   India   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Indian National Congress  
Somali government soldiers keep guard near the scene of a suicide car bomb attack, Monday, Feb. 15, 2010 in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. Al Jazeera
Deadly suicide bombing in Somali capital
| A police official has said a security guard died while fending off suicide bombers who were trying to storm into a popular | Mogadishu restaurant. | Yusuf Abdi said on ... (photo: AP / Mohamed Sheikh Nor)
Bombing   Photos   Somalia   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Al-Shabaab (militant group)  
Residents work to recover their personal possessions from their flattened home in a camp for displaced people in Port au Prince. Tropical storm Isaac passed across Haiti overnight with high winds and heavy rains, flooding low lying areas of the capital and flattening camps for displaced people from the January 2010 earthquake. Photo Logan Abassi UN/MINUSTAH Al Jazeera
Haiti appeals for foreign aid in Sandy's wake
| Superstorm Sandy has wreaked havoc in a number of Caribbean countries, including Haiti, where it killed dozens of people and wiped out vast swathes of crucial crops. | ... (photo: UN / Logan Abassi)
Aid   Caribbean   Haiti   Photos   Storm   Wikipedia: Effects of Hurricane Sandy in the Greater Antilles  
Politics United Nations
- Phil Barber: Four starry-eyed politicians
- Obama, Romney pursue last votes in deadlocked race
- Romney says voting is the 'one job left'
- Romney says voting is the 'one job left'
File - The spiritual leader of Buddhists, His Holiness the Dalai Lama on his arrival at thousand year old historical Mahabodhi temple in Bodhgaya town, Indian state Bihar, on 31st December 2011. Over two hundred thousand devotees including Bihar chief minister and other dignitaries paid a warm welcome.
China needs to change: Dalai Lama
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- Rwandans kill DR Congo soldier
- Change Of Government Will Be A Drawback - Danny Annan
- Syria envoy seeks fresh UN resolution
- UN agencies celebrate United Nations day in capital
File - A soldier stands guard at an M23 rebel training camp in Rumangabo, eastern Congo, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012. Fighting may resume soon in eastern Congo if President Joseph Kabila's government does not negotiate with the M23 rebels, said the insurgents' president, Bishop Jean-Marie Runiga, Saturday, Oct. 20. A United Nations report accused Rwanda and Uganda of supporting the rebellion.
Rwandans kill DR Congo soldier
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Elections Education
- Election kicks on Route 66
- Election won't alter US course in
- Video: Toddler who’s had enough of ‘Bronco Bama’ goes
- Enthusiasm about 2012 Presidential Election Charts Well for
Riot police separate opposition and pro-government activists outside an election precinct in Kiev where the opposition alleged election fraud in Kiev, Ukraine, Friday, Nov. 2, 2012.
Ukraine Opposition Forces Threaten Call for New Elections
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- Research and Markets: OECD Reviews of Evaluation and Assessm
- Xueda Education Group to Report Third Quarter 2012 Financial
- Reform in education will be back on agenda: Shashi
- Shakespeare schools cash means all the world's a stage
A couple of brown horses interact freely with loose ropes
Horse-farm worker safety to be studied by UK
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Human Rights Racism & Discrimination
- China needs to change: Dalai Lama
- Armed rebel groups in Syria and crimes against humanity
- Nigeria army 'abuses' in Boko Haram crackdown - Am
- Israel is an apartheid state (no poll required)
File - The spiritual leader of Buddhists, His Holiness the Dalai Lama on his arrival at thousand year old historical Mahabodhi temple in Bodhgaya town, Indian state Bihar, on 31st December 2011. Over two hundred thousand devotees including Bihar chief minister and other dignitaries paid a warm welcome.
China needs to change: Dalai Lama
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- No Doubt yanks 'Looking Hot' video amid racism charg
- No Doubt Pulls Looking Hot Video Amid Racism Claims
- Arab MK: World must sanction Israel over FM Lieberman's
- Harassment and discrimination complaints cost employers $356
In this Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012 photo, Muslim refugees walk about at a refugee camp in Sittwe, Rakhine state, western Myanmar.
Myanmar must protect Muslims and halt discrimination, U.N. says
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Labor Affairs Societies
- Wagging Labor's dog
- McKew's book has lessons for Labor
- Party reforms paying off in new recruits to Labor
- American, pilots appear closer to labor agreement
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- DNA Case: Delhi HC refers contempt plea against N D Tiwari t
- Village headmen in Kashmir urge government to empower rural
- Centre, Assam Govt. ink 320 m dollar pact with World Bank fo
- Indo-ASEAN workshop to reduce dependence on fossil fuels
The Minister of State for Home, Shri R.P.N. Singh with the Children on Bharat Darshan tour from J&K organized by Border Security Force (BSF), in New Delhi on November 05, 2012.
Children from Kashmir Valley on Bharat Darshan call on R.P.N. Singh
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