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Tax evasion still crippling Africa as rich countries fail to deliver support
Africa   Congo   Development   Photos   Wikipedia: Republic of the Congo		  The Guardian 
Tax evasion still crippling Africa as rich countries fail to deliver support
Africa Progress Panel also calls on resource-rich countries to invest in jobs and development, not squander opportunities Copper and cobalt are extracted in Lubumbashi, in DR Congo, whose economy is... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz)
Kuruvchi's Brazilian player Rivaldo, left, and Saipa's Omid Sharifinasab fight for the ball during an AFC Champions League quarterfinal soccer match between Kuruvchi, Uzbekistan, and Saipa, Iran, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008. Kuruvchi won with the score 5-1.
Football   Luanda   Photos   Rivaldo		  All Africa 
Rivaldo Scores Hat-Trick Agains FC Bravos Do Maquis
[ANGOP]Luanda -Rivaldo scored a... (photo: AP)
Camel Thorn Tree (Acacia erioloba) in Sossusvlei region, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namib Desert, Namibia, Africa.  PhysOrg 
Ancient reservoir could bring water to dry Namibia
"If the underground water reservoir is indeed there and scientifically proven, it would be a relief for the supply of potable water in northern Namibia," Abraham Nehemia, under secretary for water and... (photo: Creative Commons / Luca Galuzzi)
Africa   Desert   Namibia   Photos   Water   Wikipedia: Water supply and sanitation in Namibia
In this Jan. 4, 2006 file photo, Russian-Israeli billionaire Arkady Gaydamak speaks during a press conference in the city of Ramat Gan near Tel Aviv, Israel. Israeli authorities have indicted Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009, the Russian-born tycoon who fled the country on charges of fraud and money laundering.  Ha'aretz 
Leviev wins legal round in diamond row with Gaydamak
LONDON - A court battle between two Israeli multimillionaires who fell out after making a fortune from Angolan diamonds ended on Friday when Arcadi Gaydamak lost his bid to reclaim hundreds of... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit, File)
Diamond   Legal   London   Photos   Wikipedia: Arcadi Gaydamak
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Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi clash with security forces near the largest sit-in by supporters of Morsi in the eastern Nasr City district of Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013. San Francisco Chronicle
Egypt's capital scarred by 2½ years of turmoil
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's capital has long been proud of its nickname, "Mother of the World" — a metropolis of 18 million throbbing with the vitality and fun of other great... (photo: AP / Mohammed Abu Zeid)
Egypt Coup   Egyptian Violence   Muslim Brotherhood   Photos   Wikipedia: 2013 Egyptian coup d'état
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel visits Seoul, Republic of Korea October 1, 2013. Hagel met with with ROK Minister of Defense for the 45th security consultative meeting as well as the U.S. Forces Korea change of command. Photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo Swissinfo
Pentagon names special envoy for Guantanamo prison closure
Reuters October 8, 2013 - 15:54 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Tuesday named congressional committee attorney Paul Lewis as a special... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo)
Guantanamo   Pentagon   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia: Chuck Hagel
Ali Zeidan, a Europe-based envoy for the Libyan National Transitional Council, speaks to the Associated Press in Paris, Monday March, 21, 2011. Zeidan said air strikes, led by France, Britain and the United States, have helped, but the council do not want international forces to invade the country. Swissinfo
Libya PM says U.S. raid will not hurt ties
Arab Spring Reuters October 8, 2013 - 13:07 RABAT/TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's Prime Minister Ali Zeidan said on Tuesday that relations with the United States would not be... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
Libya   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Ali Zeidan
Two dead mosquitoes - insect - cause of malaria Mail Guardian South Africa
New Malaria therapy could be a breakthrough
Malaria is a familiar foe to every family in the affected countries of sub-Saharan Africa. Mothers holding small, listless-eyed babies with fever queue outside hospitals... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Africa   Family   Malaria   Photos   Wikipedia: Malaria vaccine
General Bikram Singh, COAS interacting with troops of Eastern Command at fort William on his visit to Kolkata Swissinfo
India says Pakistan pushing fighters into Kashmir before 2014
Reuters October 8, 2013 - 11:50 NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - India's army said on Tuesday that Pakistani troops had helped a group of 30 to 40 insurgents... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Defense   India   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Bikram Singh (general)
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks during an interview with Germany's ARD television in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia will not be isolated over its conduct in Georgia. The Russian prime minister is also warning Europe not to the bidding of the United St Swissinfo
Putin demands Dutch apology for diplomat's alleged beating
Reuters October 8, 2013 - 10:53 By Alexei Anishchuk NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin demanded an apology from the Netherlands on... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, Pool)
Dutch   Photos   Putin   Russia   Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin
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Africa Politics
Hailemariam Dessalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia, addresses the Secretary-General’s High-Level Forum on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), “Accelerating Action and Partnering for Impact”. Prime Minister's Hailemariam's Press Conference All Africa
Agshin Mehdiyev, Permanent Representative of Azerbaijan to the UN and President of the Security Council for May, chairs the Council’s meeting on the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. 15 May 2012 UN Security Council Representatives Visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial All Africa
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh speaks during a press conference following his reelection in Banjul, Gambia, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2006. Thousands of people turned out to celebrate his reelection to a third five-year term. Raising red flags over human rights in the Gambia IRINnews
Russia's presidential vote. In Monday's article, Putin again criticized the U.S.-led plans for a NATO missile defense system in Europe, saying it's aimed against Russian nuclear forces. Russia, U.S. agree on how Syria should eliminate chemical arms - Putin Swissinfo
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Egyptian Army solider's guard after they removed the razor-wire and barricades protesters used to block Tahrir square with, in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, April 12, 2011. Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was abruptly hospitalized Tuesday for heart problems during an investigation over allegations of corruption and the violence against protesters, reported state TV. Post-coup Egypt gripped by nationalist fervor The Guardian
Sceretary-General Addresses High-level Dialogue on Financing for Development U.N. recommends 100-strong Syria chemical arms demolition team Swissinfo
Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, addresses the high-level event on the Democratic Republic of Congo, being held on the margins of the General Assembly’s general debate. Rwanda, Uganda tell U.N. envoys peace in Congo is not their problem Swissinfo
Egyptian soldiers patrol in the Egyptian city of Rafah, near the border with southern Gaza Strip on September 8, 2013. Egyptian security forces have destroyed at least 20 houses along the border with Gaza, local residents said, in what the Palestinian enclave's Islamist Hamas rulers fear is an effort to build a buffer zone to isolate them. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN Egypt: Huge explosion hits security HQ in Sinai The Guardian
Global Terrorism
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) meets with H.E. Mr. Ali Zeidan, Prime Minister of Libya. Libyan PM: al-Qaida raid will not hurt country's relations with US The Guardian
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne during the Air Force Day function 2013, at Air Force Station Hindan on October 08, 2013. All 'necessary' steps taken to protect bases against terror threats, IAF chief says The Times of India
U.S. Army Sgt. Brandon Coburn, a medic from 3rd Battalion, 238th Aviation Regiment, Task Force Dragon, is hoisted back into his crew's UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a training exercise near Forward Operating Base Fenty, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 16, 2013. Medevac teams provide emergency care to U.S. and coalition forces, and transport patients by air to medical treatment facilities. Using a hoist allows medevac crews to raise and lower supplies and personnel into remote or treacherous areas where landing the aircraft is impossible. U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Margaret Taylor, 129th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment A smoko break and a room full of children are behind the failed US Navy ... The Australian
People gather at the scene of a car bomb attack in Shula neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013. A string of car bomb attacks in and around Baghdad, killing and wounding scores of people, police said, deepening fears of an increase in violence as sectarian tensions simmer in Iraq. 44 killed, 123 wounded in violent attacks across Iraq Xinhua
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