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File - Orphaned and homeless children who live at the Ferry Port in Lungi begging for money and food from the departing United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) Nigerian contingent.
Africa   Photos   Politics   Sierra Leone   Wikipedia: Ernest Bai Koroma  
 BBC News 
Sierra Leone faces huge election test
Sierra Leone may be about to prove it has grown up. | Most of its 51 years since independence have been a disaster. | They were characterised by dictatorship, corruption and - during the 1990s - a ter... (photo: UN / Eric Kanalstein)
Opposition leader Alassane Ouattara addresses the press at a news conference at Golf Hotel in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010.
Alassane Ouattara   Government   Ivory Coast   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: List of heads of government of Ivory Coast  
 Philadelphia Daily News 
Ivory Coast president dissolves Cabinet, spokesman
| The Associated Press | Posted: Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 7:45 AM | ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - A presidential spokeswoman says Ivory Coast's president has dissolved the Cabinet. No reason was given f... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell)
Miami Heat celebrate during their victory parade after defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder for the 2012 NBA Championship Miami, Florida - June 25, 2012  CNN 
Why Africans will be basketball stars of tomorrow
November 13, 2012 -- Updated 1714 GMT (0114 HKT) | Editor's note: Masai Ujiri is general manager of NBA team the Denver Nuggets. Ujiri is also a camp director for the NBA's Basketball Without Borders ... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert)
Africa   Basketball   Photos   Sportstar   Wikipedia: Basketball at the All-Africa Games  
Malians opposing a foreign military intervention to retake Mali's Islamist-held north clash with police as they march in the streets of the capital, Bamako, Mali on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012.  NZ Herald 
West African leaders meet on plan for Mali
| West African leaders meet at an emergency summit to firm up military plans to win back Islamist-held northern Mali, as fears grow over the risks the extremists pose to the region and beyond. | Leade... (photo: AP / Harouna Traore)
Africa   Mali   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Northern Mali conflict  
Top Stories
Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu. Novosti
Russian Press at a Glance, Thursday, November 8, 2012
| POLITICS | * Newly appointed Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has made first steps in reshuffling the staff at the ministry caught in a series of corruption scandals. Mea... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office)
Defense   Photos   Politics   Russia   Wikipedia: Sergey Shoygu  
Rescue workers clear rubble from the remainder of a collapsed building in Accra, Ghana, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012. Skynews
Ghana Shopping Mall Collapse: Four Dead
| A shopping mall has collapsed in Ghana, leaving at least three people dead, but a desperate rescue operation has so far pulled out 39 survivors. | It is thought the top... (photo: AP / Christian Thompson)
Disaster   Ghana   Photos   Police   Rescue   Wikipedia: Accra Mall  
Barack Obama Joy Online
People still want Obama in the White House – Blakk Rasta
The name of prolific reggae artiste and host of Taxi Driver on Hitz FM, Blakk Rasta will linger on in America’s political sphere for decades to come. | A well composed tu... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage)
Election   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
Boys sit on the remains of a house destroyed by floods in the village of Hadeja, near Dutse in northern Nigeria, Monday Sept. 27, 2010. Farmers in northern Nigeria said Monday they feared their crops were destroyed in weekend floods  that started when two swollen dams overflowed and displaced 2 million people. In the nearby village of Gudinchin, rice and corn stalks poked above a fast-moving river that had washed over the fields. A few houses in the village peered above the water, and people had constructed a makeshift embankment out of the remains of mud houses that had washed away. Huffington Post
Nigeria Floods Kill Hundreds, Displace 2.1 Million
| Children paddle a canoe along a flooded road near houses after a heavy downpour in Ikorodu, Nigeria. Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba) | LAGOS, Nigeria... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Floods   Natural Disaster   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Nigeria floods  
SOUTH SUDAN: Calls to end the death penalty, improve prison conditions IRINnews
SOUTH SUDAN: Calls to end the death penalty, improve prison conditions
| JUBA, 5 November 2012 (IRIN) - Rights groups are calling for an end to the death penalty in South Sudan and for improvements to the squalid prison conditions where peop... (photo: UN / Staton Winter)
Death   Photos   Prison   Sudan   Wikipedia: Liberia  
Analysis: Is US action against use of child soldiers on the backburner? IRINnews
Analysis: Is US action against use of child soldiers on the backburner?
| JOHANNESBURG, 5 November 2012 (IRIN) - The (CSPA) was a prime example of US bipartisan human rights legislation: sponsored by Democratic and Republican senators and sig... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz)
Democratic   Human rights   Johannesburg   Photos   Wikipedia: Human rights  
Politics Terrorism
- Cameroon: Arrests of Suspected Gay And Lesbian People
- Close Sierra Leone vote carries high hopes for growth
- Sierra Leone elections are a ‘turning point’ for the cou
- U.N. Congo committee asked to sanction Rwanda minister
File - Orphaned and homeless children who live at the Ferry Port in Lungi begging for money and food from the departing United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) Nigerian contingent.
Sierra Leone faces huge election test
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- Congo PM says U.N. must impose sanctions on Rwandan official
- Mali: Islamist attack secular rebels in north
- Ghosts of civil war haunt Sierra Leone polls
- Terror in Gaza
File - Fighters from Islamist group Ansar Dine stand guard during the handover of a Swiss female hostage for transport by helicopter to neighboring Burkina Faso, at a designated rendezvous point in the desert outside Timbuktu, Mali Tuesday, April 24, 2012.
African Union backs Mali troops plan
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Business & Economy Energy & Industry
- Effects of Argentina's debt default lingering on as Ghan
- Close Sierra Leone vote carries high hopes for growth
- Congo PM says U.N. must impose sanctions on Rwandan official
- Recap Of The Major Mines Impacted By The South African Mine
West must lift Rwanda aid freeze or risk crisis: AfDB
West must lift Rwanda aid freeze or risk crisis: AfDB
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- Factbox: Sierra Leone, a rising African star?
- October 2012 Weather Makes It 5th Warmest Such Month On Reco
- Is biofuel a solution for Burkina Faso?
- Nana Addo Outlines Vision On Arts and Culture
Real Madrid's Gonzalo Higuain from Argentina, left, in action with Zaragoza's Alvaro Gonzalez, during a Spanish La Liga soccer match at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012.
Player Ratings: Real Madrid 4-0 Zaragoza
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Health Society & Culture
- Uganda's gorilla population increases, giving hope for
- Book review: ‘Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Hu
- Ghanaian Breast Care Consultant Wins International Award
- Haitian immigrant wants to paint the world in lasting color
Lt. Kimberly Edgel, right, and Carmen Lucas examine a positive malaria blood smear at U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) 6.
2 Billion in Asia-Pacific at Risk of Malaria: Report
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- Outrage in Nigeria Over Gene Giants Food Crops Coup
- Destination review: Johannesburg, South Africa
- Ghosts of civil war haunt Sierra Leone polls
- Terror in Gaza
Miami Heat celebrate during their victory parade after defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder for the 2012 NBA Championship Miami, Florida - June 25, 2012
Why Africans will be basketball stars of tomorrow
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Science & InfoTech Sports
- Cubic view captures world's biodiversity
- October 2012 Weather Makes It 5th Warmest Such Month On Reco
- Set Up Storage Facilities In Remote Areas
- Mahama Promises to Overhaul Agriculture in BA
Village in Africa .On this image, we can see the life of its people.  Gboto est un village   90 km de Lom la capitale. Sur ces images, nous pouvons voir le quotidien de ses habitants. des revendeur et des revendeuse de farine Togo, Africa on Wednesday, August 3, 2011.
Africa's bright future
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- Soccer: Herbert shuffles All Whites deck
- Soccer: Herbert shuffles deck after World Cup
- Powell inspires West Indies lead
- Sports Ministry To Review GFA's AFCON Cash Request
Claudio Borghi
Chile fires coach minutes after losing soccer friendly: roundup
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