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BBC News World's most distinct mammals and amphibians mapped Scientists have developed the first map of the world's most unique and most endangered mammals and amphibians. The map highlights the fact that only a fraction of the areas identified as critical... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot) Amphibians Mammals Photos Scientists Wikipedia: Black-and-white ruffed lemur |
Voa News UN Links Terrorism in Africa to Organized Crime UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations Security Council pointed Monday to the connection between terrorism in Africa and organized crime, and called for a strengthened global response. The... (photo: TOBIN JONES / AU UN IST PHOTO) Africa Crime Photos Terrorism Wikipedia: Somali Civil War |
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Gareowe Online 3,000 AMISOM forces killed in Somalia BAIDOA, Somalia May 11 2013 (Garowe Online) – A senior U.N. official disclosed on Thursday that 3,000 AMISOM forces have been killed since their 7 year deployment in... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas) African Fighting Photos Somalia Wikipedia: Somali Civil War |
United Nations Security Council: Counter-terrorism committees focus on Mali, the Sahel and Somalia Print 10 May 2013 The United Nations counter-terrorism panel dealing with Al-Qaida strengthened its work and cooperation with related UN bodies to more urgently... (photo: UN / UN) Photos Security Somalia Terrorism Wikipedia: Terrorism |
Mareeg Up to 3,000 African peacekeepers killed in Somalia since 2007: U.N. Friday, May 10, 2013 As many as 3,000 African Union peacekeepers have been killed in Somalia in recent years in an attempt to end an Islamist insurgency and bring... (photo: TOBIN JONES / AU UN IST PHOTO) Africa Peacekeepers Photos Somalia Wikipedia: Somalia |
BBC News Africa in pictures: 3-9 May 2013 A man dances at a ceremony celebrating the resumption of oil production in South Sudan’s main oil field in Palouge on Sunday after a 16-month shutdown prompted by a... (photo: UN / Isaac Billy) Africa Photos Production Sudan Wikipedia: Sudan |
Voa News Thousands of African Union Soldiers Killed in Somalia, UN Says A top U.N. official says up to 3,000 African Union soldiers have been killed in Somalia over the past few years fighting the Islamist insurgency. U.N. Deputy... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas) African Fighting Photos Somalia Wikipedia: Somali Civil War |