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This video image taken from Egyptian State Television shows 83-year-old Hosni Mubarak laying on a hospital bed inside a cage of mesh and iron bars in a Cairo courtroom Wednesday Aug. 3, 2011 as his historic trial began on charges of corruption and ordering the killing of protesters during the uprising that ousted him. Deposed Egyptian dictator hospitalized
Egyptian authorities Thursday said ousted president Hosni Mubarak would be transferred from a prison, where he is serving a life sentence, to a military hospital for medical treatment.... (photo: AP / Egyptian State TV) Ha'aretz
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Former president of South Africa Nelson Mandela smiles during a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown, at a hotel in central London Tuesday June 24, 2008. Mandela close to medical care at home
Click photo to enlarge Members of the media gather outside the home of former South African president Nelson Mandela after he was discharged from a hospital on Wednesday evening after nearly three... (photo: AP / Dylan Martinez/Pool) Denver Post
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U.S. Army Spc. Jacob Bobbe, security force team member for Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Farah, maintains security on the street during a key leader engagement in the Lash-e Juwayn district of Farah province, Afghanistan, Dec. 11 2012. Imperial Lockstep
Imperial adventures are nothing new in the Middle East. Neither is their glorification, as Peter O’Toole’s pained Lawrence of Arabia eternally reminds us. But for a decade or so now, things have been... (photo: US Navy / HMC Josh Ives) CounterPunch
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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) South Africa president prefers people over pets
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's president says a dog should not be a man's best friend. The Star newspaper quotes President Jacob Zuma as making critical remarks about pet care that touch on sensitive... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam) Herald Tribune
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Stakeout: Martin Nesirky, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, moderates a press briefing on the number of UN members dead and missing in Haiti disaster. UN orders staff to leave the Central African Republic
THE UN has ordered non-essential staff and families of its other workers to leave the Central African Republic because of fears of unrest triggered by a rebel advance. Rebel coalition troops have... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) The Australian
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