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File - Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Miguel Mejiacontrera takes a blood pressure reading from a detainee at the Camp 6 Medical Center.
Guantanamo   Health   Human Rights   Photos   Wikipedia: Guantanamo Bay detention camp   		 Al Jazeera 
Physician dismisses force-feeding concerns
A military physician who oversees a team of nurses force-feeding hunger-striking prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility has dismissed ethical concerns raised by human rights groups and med... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Elisha Dawkins)
In this photo taken with a mobile phone, Tuesday, May. 7, 2013, soldiers and journalist looks at bodies of prison officials killed by Islamic extremist during heavy fighting in Bama, Nigeria.
Military   Nigeria   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: Boko Haram   		 BBC News 
Nigeria army's offensive to continue "as long as it takes"
Nigeria's army has vowed to continue its offensive against militants in the north-east "as long as it takes" to achieve its main objectives. | Brig Gen Chris Olukolade told the BBC the ... (photo: AP / Abdukareem Haruna)
Michele Bachmann speaking to students at Valley High School in West Des Moines, Iowa.  Huffington Post 
Michele Bachmann: Every Weekend People Tell Me They Want Obama Impeached
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) told a crowd at a tea party rally that she's asked every weekend why Congress isn't working to impeach President Barack Obama. | "I will tell you, as I have been home i... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore)
Business   Lawmaker   Photos   USA   Wikipedia: Michele Bachmann  
File - A look inside Zaatri refugee camp, host to tens of thousands of Syrians displaced by conflict, near Mafraq, Jordan  Al Jazeera 
Jordan to host 'world's largest refugee camp'
Al-Zaatari refugee camp near Jordan's northern border with Syria is the second largest refugee camp in the world. On days when violence in Syria worsens, between 2,000-4,000 Syrians flood into Zaatari... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
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An X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) demonstrator launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush, 14 May, 2013. Al Jazeera
US navy launches carrier-borne drone
A drone the size of a fighter jet has taken off from the deck of an US aircraft carrier for the first time in a test flight that could eventually open the way for th... (photo: US Navy / MCS2 Tony D. Curtis)
Defence   Pentagon   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Northrop Grumman X-47B  
Anti-discrimination protest, during the conference. The Federal government of Brazil of the country released in Braslia, in 2009, the National Plan of Promotion of the Citizenship and Human Rights of LGBT ("Plano Nacional de Promoo da Cidadania e Direitos Humanos de LGBT"), a groundbreaking national plan to promote rights of gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and transsexuals. Al Jazeera
Brazil clears way for same-sex marriage
A top judicial panel in Brazil has cleared the way for same-sex marriage in the country, ruling that gay couples could not be denied marriage licenses. | The National Cou... (photo: Creative Commons / Luiz)
Brazil   Gay Marriage   Justice   Photos   Wikipedia: LGBT rights in Brazil  
File- Japanese Emperor Akihito, left, speaks with Japanese scientist Sinya Yamanaka of Kyoto University during the annual spring garden party hosted by the emperor and empress in Tokyo Caption here in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, April 16, 2009. Standing from left are: Osaka Prefectural Gov. Toru Hashimoto and his wife, Noriko, Jaapanese actress Kaori Momoi. Al Jazeera
Japan mayor says wartime sex slaves necessary
The Japanese military's forced prostitution of Asian women before and during World War II was necessary to "maintain discipline" in the ranks and provide rest for soldier... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
Crime   Japan   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Tru Hashimoto  
French President Francois Hollande speaks as he visits housing construction at the urban redevelopment site in Ermont-Eaubonne, near Paris, Friday, Feb. 1, 2013. President Francois Hollande says hell discuss when France will reduce troop levels in Mali during a trip there Saturday, nearly four weeks after a French-led operation against Islamic extremists began in the vast West African nation. The Irish Times
Hollande rejects demand for slavery reparations
“What happened happened,” French president François Hollande said yesterday when he rejected demands from a black group that the French state pay reparations for alm... (photo: AP / Philippe Wojazer, Pool)
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