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Obama salutes
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Do black people support Obama because he’s black?
Surviving slavery, segregation and discrimination has forged a special pride in African-Americans. Now some are saying this hard-earned pride has become prejudice in the form of blind loyalty to... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza)
UN warns of looming worldwide food crisis in 2013
Food   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Hunger   Worldwide		  The Guardian 
UN warns of looming worldwide food crisis in 2013
• Global grain reserves hit critically low levels • Extreme weather means climate 'is no longer reliable' • Rising food prices threaten disaster and unrest... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré)
50 years after Cuban missile crisis, scholars say compromise not brinkmanship ruled the day  Star Tribune 
50 years after Cuban missile crisis, scholars say compromise not brinkmanship ruled the day
HAVANA - The world stood at the brink of Armageddon for 13 days in October 1962 when President John F. Kennedy drew a symbolic line in the Atlantic and warned of dire consequences if Soviet Premier... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
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Lt Gen Bikram Singh has taken over as GOC-in-C of Eastern Command in Kolkata on 01 Apr 2010 in Eastern India City ---- WN/ARMY PHOTO  The Siasat Daily 
'Around 400 terrorists still active in J&K'
New Delhi, October 13: Security situation in Jammu and Kashmir has improved but vigilance is required as there are still 400 terrorists in the border state, Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh has said. The... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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French President Francois Hollande speaks during the opening session of the Francophonie Summit, in Congo, Kinshasa, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012. Hollande is taking part in a summit of French-speaking countries, after months of controversy surrounding his visit to the vast Central African nation. He initially threatened not to attend but ultimately confirmed his participation in July, saying he wants to break away from the traditional paternalistic ways of France toward Africa. my SA
French president commits to exchange in Congo
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — French President Francois Hollande said his country was committed to facilitating freedom of movement, exchange and trade within the... (photo: AP / John Bompengo)
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Mercado: Rearranging menus Sun Star
Mercado: Rearranging menus
SA tiempo sa kagutom, walay dautang can-on, the Visayan proverb says. “In times of hunger, there is no bad food.” This reality anchors World Food Day (WFD), which falls... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré)
Food   HEalth   Hunger   Photos   Wikipedia: Hunger
Al-Qaida-linked Islamists in Mali threaten French citizens after UN move The Guardian
Al-Qaida-linked Islamists in Mali threaten French citizens after UN move
Spokesman says 'we will send pictures of dead French hostages' after UN backs African-led force in north of country... (photo: UN / Frank van Beek)
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UN extends Haiti peacekeeping mission Al Jazeera
UN extends Haiti peacekeeping mission
The UN Security Council has renewed a one-year mandate for its peacekeeping mission in Haiti, although with a staff reduction and focus on training police in the country.... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas)
Haiti   Photos   Police   Security   Wikipedia: Haiti
Kitchen and vegetable waste in the plant pot for composting and so better and healthy plant - composting in the home for home garden The Hindu
The Changemakers
What does a techie who now sets up rainwater-harvesting systems in rural schools have in common with an urban farmer who advocates growing vegetables on terraces and... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Environment   Farmer   Photos   Vegetables   Wikipedia: Compost
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Women take life of UCPN-M cadre for 'assaulting them' The Himalayan
Heather Watson wins Japan Open to end GB's long wait for women's title The Guardian
Shakira shakes 'baby bump' at FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup closing ceremony Newstrack India
Equality
Assad forces using cluster bombs in Syria war: Human Rights Watch MSNBC
UN human rights report 'politically motivated': Iran Zeenews
UN human rights report 'politically motivated' : Iran The Siasat Daily
Morality
Romney pitches coal, nuclear energy The Columbus Dispatch
Georgia: Father uses Bible to justify killing son The Examiner
National Heroes and different thinking Jamaica Observer
Abortion
Mitt Romney speaking to supporters at a rally in Tempe, Arizona. Romney reassures conservatives in N.C. The Charlotte Observer
American Senator and presidential hopeful Barack Obama at the Presidential Health Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Obama: 'I had a bad night but you just move on' The Independent
Baby - Infant One in ten babies born under abortion limit survives The Daily Telegraph
Immigration
Philippine MILF Rebel Chief in Historic Peace Trip Jakarta Globe
Book Review: Tom Wolfe’s ‘Back to Blood’ looks at Miami’s ethnic diversity  New York Daily News
Missile gets makeover on 50th anniversary of Cuban crisis Gulf News
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Full StoryIn retaliatory move, Syria closes airspace to Turkish flight
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