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Soldiers gather at a former camp for Islamic extremists near Marti, Nigeria, on Wednesday, June 5, 2013.
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Challenges at frontline of Nigeria extremist fight
Photos MARTE, Nigeria - (AP) -- Islamist extremists raised their black flag over this village in the remote plains of northeast Nigeria, setting fire to a church, shutting down the schools and bombing... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell)
A poster displayed along the road shows photograph of Imam Abubakar Shekau, leader of the militant Islamist group Boko Haram, declared wanted by the Nigerian military with $320,471 reward for information that could lead to his capture in northeastern Nigeria town of Maiduguri May 1, 2013. Abubakar Shekau, leader of Islamist sect that has killed about 4,000 people since 2009 when it began its campaign of terror is Nigeria's most wanted man, who has been designated a terrorist by the US government.
Abubakar Shekau   Al Qaeda   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia: Abubakar Shekau		  Independent online (SA) 
Reward offered for Boko Haram leader
Washington - The US State Department on Monday offered rewards of between $3-million and $7-million for information leading to the location of “leaders of terrorist organisations” in West... (photo: Flickr / AFP / PIUS UTOMI EKPEI)
Mali's coach Stephen Keshi looks on during their African Cup of Nations Group A soccer match against Malawi  Goal 
Nigeria-Spain Betting Preview: Expect a lack of cutting edge to cost the Super Eagles
Stephen Keshi's men need an unlikely victory to have any hopes of progression but our tipster cannot see where the goals will come from After suffering a narrow defeat against Uruguay on Thursday... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic)
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Uruguay's Luis Suarez, right, celebrates with teammate Diego Forlan after scoring his second goal against Peru during a Copa America semifinal soccer match in La Plata, Argentina, Tuesday, July 19, 2011  USA Today 
Uruguay defeats Nigeria 2-1 behind Forlan
Story Highlights This match was Forlan's 100th appearance for UruguayForlan is now the all-time leader in goals for UruguayUruguay will play Tahiti in their next match on Sunday in Recife... (photo: AP / Victor R. Caivano)
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FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2013 file photo, Nigeria's head coach Stephen Keshi, center, reacts to the final whistle of their African Cup of Nations quarterfinals match with Ivory Coast at the Royal Bafokeng stadium in Rustenburg, South Africa. Goal
Keshi: Nigeria must bury goal chances
The Super Eagles coach was unconcerned that the crowd favoured Tahiti during their Confederations Cup clash and insists he is happy with his team's performance Nigeria... (photo: AP / Armando Franca)
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Police surround the bodies of striking miners after opening fire on a crowd at the Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012. WorldNews.com
Cry, The Beloved Continent
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. "Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that is the inheritor of our fear." -Alan Paton Instead of "Cry, the... (photo: AP)
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Mali's coach Stephen Keshi looks on during their African Cup of Nations Group A soccer match against Malawi, in Cabinda, Angola, Monday, Jan. 18, 2010. Goal
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All but one of the champions of Oceania ply their trade in the non-professional domestic league, and Al Hain-Cole expects them to be outclassed by Stephen Keshi's side... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic)
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Labourers plant paddy saplings in their field at Budgam 30 kms From Srinagar on Thursday 30, May 2013. The Siasat Daily
UN: World population heading to 9.6 billion in 2050
Xinhua , June 14: The number of people in the world is hurtling to the 9.6 billion mark by 2050 from the present estimate of 7.2 billion, with most of the increase coming... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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Indian Border Security Force Soldiers (BSF) dance as they celebrate during the Holi festival inside a camp in Srinagar on March 27, 2013. Holi, also called the Festival of Colours, is a popular Hindu spring festival observed at the end of the winter season on the last full moon day of the lunar month. The Siasat Daily
India to become world's most populous nation around 2028: UN
United Nations, June 14: India will surpass China to become world's most populous nation around 2028, with its population crossing the 1.45 billion mark, according to... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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Justine Greening At London Hunger Summit, Global Leaders Make $4 Billion Pledge Huffington Post
Women walking along a semi arid desert land in Mali Hunger at crisis levels in northern Mali IRINnews
General Assembly Holds Debate on Future of UN Peacekeeping John Agyekum Kufuor, former President of Ghana, addresses the General Assembly's thematic debate, "United Nations Peacekeeping: Looking into the Future". Show personal responsibility in tackling poverty - Kufuor Graphic
Terrorism
President Barack Obama prepares to board Air Force One before his departure from Andrews Air Force Base, Saturday, May, 19, 2012. Obama is traveling to Chicago to host the two-day NATO summit. Obama's Africa visit will take him to a changed continent The Los Angeles Times
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the Security Council debate on sexual violence in conflict. UN prepares for Mali force deployment Al Jazeera
Chadian soldiers patrol the streets of Gao, northern Mali, Monday, Jan. 28, 2013. U.N. say Mali still precarious, future peacekeepers need equipment Reuters
Oil
In this photo taken Sept. 15, 2009, a woman carries a buckets of water home in the mining town of Cerro de Pasco, Peru. As the government continues its aggressive push to extract the country's vast mineral and oil reserves, communities such as Cerro de Pasco show the conflict Peru faces between environmental contamination and jobs that is fueling violent protests, some deadly, from the Andes to the Amazon. Peru Declares Oil Contamination Emergency In Remote Amazon Region Huffington Post
Swimming Pool in Water Park Tembesi - full attraction for visitors with various water games and also provide gymnastic room and free internet (WIFI) The Swimming Pool by Jekwu Anyaegbuna The Guardian
Militants wearing black masks, military fatigues and carrying Kalashnikov assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers patrol the creeks of the Niger Delta area of Nigeria. Pirates take six foreigners hostage in Nigeria Canberra Times
Democracy
President Barack Obama holds a meeting in Situation Room of the White House on the ongoing investigation in the Boston Marathon bombings, April 20, 2013. Obama to meet privately with Nelson Mandela's family Detroit news
File - President Barack Obama meets with bipartisan House and Senate Leadership in the Cabinet Room of the White House to discuss his upcoming fiscal policy speech, April 13, 2011. Obama urges U.S. House to pass immigration reform by August Swissinfo
Oumou Gadio, a local farmer, shows U.S. President Barack Obama an old technique for rice milling during a food security expo tour on Friday, June 28, 2013, in Dakar, Senegal. Obama trips on Senegal's democracy Al Jazeera
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