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Airline attendant informs the passengers to place their safety belts before take off from Ninoy Aquino International Airport ( NAIA ) bound to Hong Kong , August 29 , 2009. Strict Inspection Schedules Are Vital to Airline Safety
The article "Flying Is Safest Since Dawn of Jet Age" (page one, Dec. 29) states that "Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean continue to rack up a disproportionately large share of overall accidents... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Wall Street Journal
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Airman Steven Kleber listens to the operator of the MQ-1 Predator performing the pre-launch procedure checklist June 7, 2010, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Obama adviser who decried 'war on terror' now defends drones
WASHINGTON — As dean of Yale Law School, Harold Hongju Koh was among the fiercest critics of President George W. Bush's "war on terror," arguing that his administration had trampled... (photo: USAF / Senior Airman DeAndre Curtiss) Stars and Stripes
Human Rights   Photos   US   War on Terror   Wikipedia: Targeted killing
President Salva Kiir, right, of South Sudan arrives at the National Palace with Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn, left, of Ethiopia during talks in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Friday Jan. 4, 2013. Sudan and South Sudan Presidents agree again on buffer zone
The presidents of Sudan and South Sudan have agreed to establish a demilitarized zone along their disputed border. The deal opens the way for the two countries to resume oil exports. Sudan President... (photo: AP) Deutsche Welle
Africa   Oil   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: South Sudan–Sudan relations
** FILE ** This March 3, 2008 file photo shows Ahmed Ouyahia, who was appointed Algeria's prime minister, Monday, June, 23, 2008. Algeria's president named Ahmed Ouyahia, a pragmatist known for his tough line against Islamic extremists, as the North African country's prime minister. The office of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika announced the changes as part of a Cabinet reshuffle, with outgoing Premier Abdelaziz Belkhadem returning to his previous post as the president's "personal representative." Top Algerian politician resigns as party head
Algiers: One of Algeria's most prominent politicians has resigned his post as the head of his political party in the latest political maneuverings ahead of next year's key presidential elections.... (photo: AP / AP Photo) Zeenews
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Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir, left, walks past the Sudanese honour guard with South Sudan's president Salva Kiir, right, after his arrival in Khartoum, Sudan, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011. Sudan, South Sudan meet to push security, oil deals
Addis Ababa, January 05: The rival presidents of Sudan and South Sudan met for face-to-face talks to push forward stalled security, oil and border deals, and to discuss the fate of the contested Abyei... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf) The Siasat Daily
Oil Deals   Peace   Photos   South Sudan   Sudan   Wikipedia: 2012 South Sudan–Sudan border war
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