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In this Sunday, April 29, 2012 file photo, troops from the Central African Republic stand guard at a building used for joint meetings between them and U.S. Army special forces, in Obo, Central African Republic, where U.S. special forces have paired up with local troops and Ugandan soldiers to seek out Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army (LRA).
Africa   Peace   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: 2012 Central African Republic rebellion		  Al Jazeera 
CAR seeks foreign help against rebels
Fri 28 Dec 2012
The president of Central African Republic (CAR) has urgently called on France and other foreign powers to help his government fend off rebels who are quickly seizing territory and approaching the... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis)
File - Margaret Vogt, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Integrated Peacebuilding Office in the Central African Republic (BINUCA), briefs the Security Council on the situation in that country, 6 June, 2012.
Africa   Peace   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: 2012 Central African Republic rebellion		  Al Jazeera 
UN on alert as CAR rebels advance
Thu 27 Dec 2012
The United Nations is pulling its non-essential staff from the Central African Republic, as rebels advance towards the capital Bangui. The US has also urged its citizens to leave the country, the AFP... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine)
Nigerian player Peter Odemwingie, left, falls after being challenged by Kenya's Allan Wanga, right, during their World Cup qualifying soccer match at Kasarani National Stadium, in Nairobi, Saturday Nov. 14, 2009  BBC News  Sun 23 Dec 2012
Nations Cup 2013: Peter Odemwingie anger over omission
Peter Odemwingie has reacted angrily to being omitted from Nigeria's Africa Cup of Nations squad. The West Bromwich Albion forward last played for Nigeria in February's goalless draw with... (photo: AP / Sayyid Azim)
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Bharti Airtel - no. one GSM service provider in India  Business Day  Sun 23 Dec 2012
Bombers target MTN and Bharti Airtel in Nigeria
AUTHORITIES blame Islamist extremist group Boko Haram for twin suicide car bombings targeting two major mobile phone companies, MTN and Bharti Airtel, an official said Saturday. A suicide bomber drove... (photo: WN / Geeta)
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Soldiers stand guards outside St. Rita's Catholic church following a suicide bombing in Kaduna, Nigeria, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012. Herald Tribune Sat 22 Dec 2012
2 bombers target mobile phone firms in Nigeria
KANO, Nigeria - Nigeria's army says twin suicide bombings targeted two major mobile phone facilities in this major northern Nigerian city, injuring one civilian. Army... (photo: AP)
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Giovanni Bisignani, Director General and CEO of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), talks during the Aviation and Environment Summit in Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Zeenews Fri 14 Dec 2012
2012 named safest year in civil aviation history
Moscow: The air accident rate was at a record low this year, making 2012 the safest year in civil aviation history, a media report said. The International Air Transport... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus)
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Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo from Portugal, right, and Ricardo Carvalho from Portugal react during the Spanish La Liga soccer match against FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Nov. 29, 2010. Goal Wed 12 Dec 2012
Player Ratings: Celta Vigo 2-1 Real Madrid
Goal.com rates the players as a late Ronaldo strike gave los Blancos hope of securing a passage into the next round of the Copa del Rey - despite a dour display in... (photo: AP / Andres Kudacki)
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In this Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012 photo, young fighters, including 13-year-old Abdullahi, right, and 14-year-old Hamadi, second right, display their Quranic studies notes for a journalist as their Islamist commanders look on, in Douentza, Mali. The Independent Tue 4 Dec 2012
Terror groups in Africa working with Al-Qaida, US General says
Terror groups operating in Mali, Nigeria and elsewhere in northern Africa are collaborating among themselves and receiving training from al-Qaida affiliates in the... (photo: AP / Baba Ahmed)
Africa   Al Qaida   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Al-Qaeda involvement in Africa
Old Town of Krems is a town of 24110 inhabitants in Austria, in the federal state of Lower Austria. It is the fifth-largest city of Lower Austria and is approximately 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of Vienna. Newstrack India Tue 4 Dec 2012
Vienna tops list of countries providing best quality of life in world
Tweet Sydney, Dec. 4 (ANI): Austria's capital Vienna gives its residents the best quality of life of any city in the world and Baghdad is the worst, according to the... (photo: Creative Commons / Bauer Karl)
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BlackBerry cellphone The Verge Mon 3 Dec 2012
BlackBerry reigns supreme in developing nations, but for how long?
In so-called developing nations like Indonesia and Nigeria, BlackBerry is still the dominant force it once was in the US and Europe. An article published by The Globe and... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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