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How Tony Blair courted British envoys to expand his foundation's influence
Sun 21 Apr 2013
Tony Blair pressed British ambassadors into helping him increase the influence of his own foundation in Africa and the Middle East. (L-R): Tony Blair and Frances Guy Photo: GEOFF PUGH/AFP 7:00AM... (photo: public domain / )
Real Madrid's Mesut Ozil from Germany celebrates his goal during a Spanish La Liga soccer match against Betis at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, April 20, 2013.
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Player Ratings: Real Madrid 3-1 Betis
Sat 20 Apr 2013
Goal.com rates the players as a Mesut Ozil double and Karim Benzema see Jose Mourinho's men to an important victory ahead of their Champions League semi-final with Dortmund By Tom Webber Comments Real... (photo: AP / Andres Kudacki)
A Somali government soldier rests his weapon on his shoulder as he takes position during a brief exchange of fire with al-Shabab militants in Mogadishu, Somalia Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011.  The Guardian  Fri 19 Apr 2013
Somalia's young army recruits face uphill battle for credibility
Faced with al-Shabaab attacks, soldiers trained by the Ugandan military need not only guns but better organisation to safeguard Somalia Soldiers of the Somali national army march during a military... (photo: AP / Farah Abdi Warsameh)
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File - Nigeria troops man a checkpoint in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Wednesday, Sept, 28. 2011. Security forces have arrested a commander of a radical Muslim sect known as Boko Haram, who allegedly ordered various sectarian killings in the northeastern city.  BBC News  Thu 11 Apr 2013
Nigeria's Boko Haram rejects Jonathan's amnesty idea
The Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram has rejected the idea of an amnesty. Last week President Goodluck Jonathan asked a high level team to look into the possibility of granting the militants a... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
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In this image from video, a victim is treated in hospital after being electrocuted Saturday Feb. 13, 2010, in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, when an electrical cable fell onto a passenger bus, electrocuting those inside the bus, and other people nearby, killing at least 20 people, police said. The overhead cable fell onto the bus during heavy rains that have pummeled southern Nigeria. The death toll is likely to increase according to those at the hospital. ** TV OUT ** Xinhua Sat 6 Apr 2013
At least 60 killed in southern Nigeria road accident
BENIN, Nigeria, April 5 (Xinhua) -- At least 60 people lost their lives on Friday in a road accident which occurred on Benin- Ore road located in southern Nigeria,... (photo: AP)
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Taribo West Goal Thu 4 Apr 2013
Former Eagles defender, Taribo West accused of lying about his age
The former Inter strongman is accused of having lowered his age by as much as 12 years by a former employer, however, the stopper is amazed by the allegations Former... (photo: flickr)
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Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., emerges after a unanimous vote by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approving him to become America's next top diplomat, replacing Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, on Capitol Hill in Washington The Examiner Mon 1 Apr 2013
Ancient American events this April 2013
Learn more about the ancient civilizations of North America by attending one of the many lectures or conferences this month: April 2, 7:00 PM Oregon Archaeology Society... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
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EcoBank ATM cash outlet at the Family Kingdom Beach resort, along the Lumley Beach in Freetown All Africa Mon 15 Apr 2013
Ex-Ecobank Manager, Hubby Face N179.8 Million Fraud Charge
[Premium Times]A former Customer... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Africa   Banking Fraud   EcoBank   Photos   Wikipedia: Ecobank   Wikipedia: Ecobank Nigeria
FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi from Argentina, second right, celebrates his goal with team mates during a Spanish La Liga soccer match against Malaga at the Rosaleda stadium in Malaga, Spain, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. Al Jazeera Sat 30 Mar 2013
Barcelona slip to a late draw
Lionel Messi notched up another goal-scoring record on Saturday but Barcelona's cruise towards a 22nd title was halted when Borja Oubina hit a late equaliser which handed... (photo: AP / Julian Rojas Ocana)
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Lt. Col. Anthony Carr, Force Protection Officer for JTF-Liberia, meets with ECOMIL soldiers from Nigeria at a checkpoint in Monrovia, Liberia. Carr, from the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force (Airborne) in Vicenza, Italy, was among several LTF-Liber The Tribune San Luis Obispo Sat 30 Mar 2013
Attacks leave more than 50 dead in central Nigeria
Syrian rebels enter strategic Aleppo neighborhood 17 minutes ago Rights groups slam British town's under-16s curfew 27 minutes ago Attacks leave more... (photo: U.S. Army/Capt. (USAF) Richard Komurek)
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Secretary-General Ban Ki moon visits a Drug Alternative Development Project (UNODC and Government) in Kyauk Ka Char (Hopong township, Shan State) , Myanmar. April 30 2012 -Upon landing, the Secretary-General and Mrs. Ban will be greeted by local ethnic/village leaders, and by other officials from Naypyitaw who will be part of an advance team. -The delegation will travel by car for 3-4 mins to a constructed meeting location outdoor. -Pol. Col. Tin Maung Maung, Joint Secretary of the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC), will deliver on behalf of the government a 10 min presentation on the area, with specific reference to the issues of opium poppy cultivation, eradication, poverty, food insecurity and the link between these and the current cease-fire agreements in Shan. -Mr. Gary Lewis, UNODC Regional Representative Regional Centre for East Asia and the Pacific, and Mr. Jason Eligh, UNODC Country Manager will make a 10 min presentation on what the UN, as represented by UNODC and WFP 'delivering as one' on the ground, do to address these problems and support Myanmar in contributing to the peace-building process in this region. -The Secretary-General will be invited to deliver brief remarks -Local villagers come forward to meet the Secretary-General and Mrs. Ban and interact with them for approx. 10 min. Organised crime worth $90bn year in East Asia Al Jazeera
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A Palestinian patient is treated by the use of a bee sting at the clinic of Ahmed Zoarob, a Palestinian agronomist turned healer, in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah on January 24, 2013. Ahmed Zoarob uses bees stings, which are anecdotal and have not been proved to the satisfaction of scientists. Believers say it helps relieve pain from multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis and certain other ailments. Photo by Ahmed Deeb/ WN Sharp bee decline 'linked to pesticides' Al Jazeera
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