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Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif Egypt court orders release of ex-PM, Ahmed Nazif
Cairo: An Egyptian court on Thursday ordered the release of former prime minister Ahmed Nazif who has been detained for more than two years on fraud charges, media reported. The Giza Criminal Court... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser) Zeenews
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African Union peacekeepers and unidentified foreigners stand outside the main U.N. compound, following an attack on it in Mogadishu, Somalia Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Militants storm United Nations compound in Somalia; 20 killed
Somali soldiers walk through rubble after insurgents blasted into the U.N. compound in Mogadishu. (Mohamed Abdiwahab, AFP/Getty Images) MOGADISHU, somalia — Seven al-Qaeda-linked militants on a... (photo: AP / Farah Abdi Warsameh) Denver Post
Insurgents   Photos   Somalia   UN   Wikipedia: Al-Shabaab (militant group)
Antonio Guterres, UN High Commissioner for Refugees addresses during the press conference of the Launch of the Regional Response Plan for Syrian Refugees and Syria Humanitarian Assistance Response Plan, Geneva. Friday 7 June 2013. Photo by Violaine Martin UN says 45.2 million refugees and displaced people
Travel Deals $119 -- Ohio: Charming Lake Erie Retreat w/$25 to Spend   See all travel deals » JOHN HEILPRIN , The Associated Press Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 5:28 AM GENEVA - The... (photo: UN Photo / Violaine Martin) Philadelphia Daily News
Photos   Refugees   Syria   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war   UN
Sun and clouds's hide and seek in the sky - climate change Sudden climate changes accelerated Stone Age technological and cultural innovation
Washington, June 19: Researchers have linked modern humans' technological and cultural innovation during the Stone Age to the sudden changes in climate in that period. Archaeological and genetic... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Siasat Daily
Africa   Climate   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia: Stone Age
Secretary-General Addresses Denver Forum Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, addressing The Denver Forum, speaks on “The United Nations in Today’s World”. UN chief warns of new peacekeeping threats
BEIJING (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says the world body's peacekeeping efforts face growing dangers from non-traditional threats such as suicide bombers and improvised explosive... (photo: UN / Mark Garten) The Guardian
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