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File - Hamid Karzai the President of Afghanistan talks to Soldiers and Family Members at Campbell Army Airfield during a brief Visit to Fort Campbell, 14 May, 2010. CIA Bribes Karzai: Millions In 'Ghost Money' Paid To Afghanistan President's Office, New York Times Reports
April 29 (Reuters) - Tens of millions of U.S. dollars in cash were delivered by the CIA in suitcases, backpacks and plastic shopping bags to the office of Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai for more t... (photo: US Army / Publication or comercial use of this material is released by US Army Public Affairs Officer at Ft. Campbell.) Huffington Post
Afghanistan   Corruption   Photos   US   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Harum Ali, a 17-year-old from Mellit, North Darfur, is recovering in El Fasher, where he was evacuated after being seriously injured while playing with his younger brothers with a small piece of artillery found outside their home. His two brothers, two and seven years old, were killed by the explosion from the unexploded ordnance (UXO), 2 April, 2013. Darfur conflict: Sudan's bloody stalemate
A decade after the disastrous war in Darfur began, there is no end to sight to the fighting. | The intensity of the conflict in Sudan's western region has diminished since its early years, but mo... (photo: UN / Albert Gonzlez Farran) BBC News
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This photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, shows Syrian fire fighters extinguishing burning cars after a car bomb exploded in the capital's western neighborhood of Mazzeh, in Damascus, Syria, Monday, April. 29, 2013. Syria PM 'survives car bomb attack'
Syrian Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi has survived a bomb attack that targeted his convoy in central Damascus, Syrian state media report. | "The terrorist explosion in al-Mezzeh was an at... (photo: AP / SANA) Al Jazeera
Damascus   Photos   Syria   Violence   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war  
A protester burns an effigy depicting a Greek worker, watched by photographers and others, during a protest in front of the Parliament in Athens, Sunday April 28, 2013. Greek parliament approves 15000 civil service job cuts
The Greek parliament passed a bill on Sunday which will see up to 15,500 public-sector workers laid off by 2015. The job cuts are among conditions set by the EU and IMF in return for €8.8 billion in... (photo: AP / Kostas Tsironis) France24
Economy   Europe   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis  
A survivor is pulled out of the rubble of the garment factory building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday April 28, 2013. Dhaka building collapse: Hopes for rescue fade
Rescue work on a collapsed building in Bangladesh has entered a sixth day, but officials say they no longer expect to find any survivors. | Heavy lifting gear is now being used to raise slabs of concr... (photo: AP / Ismail Ferdous) BBC News
Bangladesh   Death   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: 2013 Savar building collapse  
File - Human rights activists from left, Ibraham Qatabi, Adrienne Bubbins, Richard Marini and Nancy VanNes, join a rally on the Ellipse, near the White House in Washington, Friday, Jan. 11, 2013. The rally marked the 11th anniversary of the first detainees being jailed at the U.S.-controlled detention facility in Guantanamo. Guantanamo and Sharp, Evil Eyes
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | Indefinite detentions are worse than death, for at least in death there is some type of finality and a sense of closure. For many of the "Indefinite" D... (photo: AP / Manuel Balce Ceneta) WorldNews.com
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