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French President Francois Hollande, center, reviews troops, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, of the twelfth cuirassiers regiment in the military base of Olivet, near Orleans, central France, before delivering his New Year's greetings to French army forces.
France   Mali   Photos   West Africa   Wikipedia: Operation Serval		  BBC News 
Mali conflict: Hollande sets French troop timetable
France will reduce the number of its troops fighting in Mali to 1,000 by the end of the year, President Francois Hollande says. "We have achieved our objectives," Mr Hollande said in a TV... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
File - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon briefs the General Assembly on what the UN and Member States have achieved together over the past year and “where concerted action today can yield great gains tomorrow.” Among the challenges and priorities he cited for 2013 were the situations in Syria, Mali and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Africa   Mali   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Northern Mali conflict (2012–present)		  Middle East Online 
Ban: 11,200 peacekeepers could be needed for Mali
Up to 11,200 troops could be needed for a UN peacekeeping mission in Mali but a "parallel" military force will have to battle radical Islamists, UN leader Ban Ki-Moon said Tuesday. The 11,200 troops... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas)
Jujube fruit tree in the farmland  Peace FM Online 
Workshop to promote agro-forestry and tree planting ends in Walewale
A stakeholder’s workshop to promote the development of agro-forestry and tree planting has ended at Walewale in the Northern Region. The forum, which was attended by community leaders, assemblymen,... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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The Aug. 17, 2009 photo provided by Nelson Mandela Foundation Friday, June 11, 2010 shows, from left, Thembela Mandela, Zenani Mandela, Mbuso Mandela and Nelson Mandela. Zenani was killed in a car accident early Friday morning after the World Cup Kick-off concert Friday June 11, 2010.  France24 
Hospitalised Mandela 'in good spirits'
Former South African President Nelson Mandela has made steady progress and is “in good spirits” after spending a second day in hospital for treatment of a recurrent lung infection, the... (photo: AP / Nelson Mandela Foundation, Debbie Yazbek)
Hospital   Mandela   Photos   Safrica   Wikipedia: Nelson Mandela
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Soldiers of the Sierra Leone army wearing UN peacekeeping uniform march through the streets of Freetown. STL Today
UN chief proposes peacekeepers as option for Mali
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon proposed a U.N. peacekeeping force for Mali with 11,200 troops working alongside a non-U.N. force that would conduct major combat and... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Mali   Peacekeepers   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Mali
Ertharin Cousin, Executive Director, World Food Programme addresses during the Press Conference on Syrian Refugees in Turkey, Palais des Nations. Wednesday 16 January 2013. Photo by Violaine Martin The Examiner
WFP continues hunger relief in war-torn Mali (Photos)
The UN World Food Programme (WFP), in a report released today, says its emergency operation in Mali intends to feed 564,000 people. WFP's director, Ertharin Cousin,... (photo: UN / Violaine Martin)
Food   Health   Mali   Photos   Wikipedia: Ertharin Cousin
Chadian soldiers patrol the streets of Gao, northern Mali, Monday, Jan. 28, 2013. BBC News
Islamist rebels attack Mali town
Islamist rebels have attacked Gao in northern Mali, officials say. The rebels were repelled after two hours of fierce fighting, a Malian army official said. He said the... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay)
Mali   Military   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Northern Mali conflict (2012–present)
Nigeria's Taye Taiwo and teammate Obafemi Martins, stretch during Nigeria's soccer practice, Tuesday, June 15, 2010, in Richards Bay, South Africa. Nigeria play in the group B of the World Cup Soccer. CBC
Nigeria settles for draw with Kenya: World Cup qualifiers
New African champion Nigeria salvaged a home draw against Kenya with an injury-time equalizer in World Cup qualifying on Saturday. Ivory Coast didn't miss the dropped... (photo: AP / Rick Bowmer)
Kenya   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)   World Cup
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Pop superstar Madonna performs with a gun on stage during her concert in Cologne, Germany, Tuesday, July 10, 2012. Madonna takes children to Malawi Belfast Telegraph
African Leaders Discuss Consolidating Democratic Gains and Promoting African Prosperity African Leaders Discuss Consolidating Democratic Gains and Promoting African Prosperity Voa News
Egyptian-Goose in flight Non-native Egyptian geese proliferating in Texas Houston Chronicle
General Assembly Holds Debate on Future of UN Peacekeeping John Agyekum Kufuor, former President of Ghana, addresses the General Assembly's thematic debate, "United Nations Peacekeeping: Looking into the Future". Show personal responsibility in tackling poverty - Kufuor Graphic
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Beijing Financial Street, the economic centre of Beijing China-Africa cooperation at strongest China Daily
Chimpanzees-Sierra Leone-Wildlife-Africa Africa's 10 best safari guides The Daily Telegraph
U.N. peace envoy Christopher Ross, left, talks with Mahfoud Ali Beba, head of the Saharawi parliament and chief negotiator for the Polisario Front, in the Sarahwi refugee camp "27 February", Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009. UN’s Western Sahara envoy sets out for North Africa next week United Nations
Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, of Ghana, celebrates a mass at St. Liborius' parish church in Rome, Sunday, March 10, 2013. Cardinals from around the world gather this week in a conclave to elect a new pope following the stunning resignation of Benedict XVI. In the secretive world of the Vatican, there is no way to know who is in the running, and history has yielded plenty of surprises. Yet several names have come up time repeatedly as strong contenders for the job. Turkson, archbishop of Cape Coast, is among those considered to have a credible shot at the papacy. Ghana's Cardinal Peter Turkson Is Africa's Best Hope For Pope Huffington Post
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Newcastle United's Papiss Cisse, celebrates his goal during their Europa League round of 16 second leg soccer match against Anzhi Makhachkala at St James' Park, Newcastle, England, Thursday, March 14, 2013. Senegal striker Cisse hailed after Newcastle goal heroics BBC News
C-34 Peacekeeping Committee - first meeting of the 2012 session. Speakers: Ambassador Jean-Francis Régis Zinsou, Permanent Representative of Benin, Acting General Assembly President; Chairperson Joy Ogwu, PR for Nigeria; Hervé Ladsous, USG for DPKO; Susana Malcorra, USG for DFS. Also present: military advisors. US criticizes Nigeria's pardon of corrupt official Herald Tribune
Ivory Coast's new national soccer team coach Sven-Goran Eriksson, right, holds a press conference with Ivory Coast Football Federation president Jacques Anouma to name his provisional 30-man World Cup squad, at federation headquarters in Abidjan, Ivory Coast Tuesday, May 11, 2010. Eriksson says Ivory Coast cannot rely solely on goals from striker Didier Drogba at the World Cup. CAS denies Anouma chance to challenge Hayatou The Guardian
British Foreign Secretary William Hague arrives at his official residence in London to meet Norway's Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere, shortly after he announced at the House of Commons that all Iranian diplomatic staff were ordered to leave the UK, in London, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011. UK's Hague Visits Mali for Political Talks The New York Times
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