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File photo: Libyan protesters chant slogans against Moammar Gadhafi during a demonstration after Friday prayers in Misrata, Libya, Friday, June 17, 2011. Libya Protest Turns Deadly as Militias Open Fire
CAIRO — Dozens of people were killed in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, on Friday after militiamen opened fire on unarmed protesters, setting off some of the worst violence in the capital since the... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar) The New York Times
Libya Protest   Libyan Militia   Mideast Uprising   Photos
In this photo released by Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), a worker operates an endoscope to take photos of water in the Unit 2 reactor's primary containment vessel at the the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, Monday, March 26, 2012. Japan's nuclear accident forces backtrack on greenhouse emissions target
JAPAN says it's dramatically scaling back its greenhouse gas emissions target after the Fukushima nuclear accident forced the country to turn to fossil-fuel burning energy... (photo: AP / Tokyo Electric Power Co.) The Australian
Fukushima Nuclear Accident   Greenhouse Emissions   Japan Nuclear Energy   Photos   Wikipedia: Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster
A Filipino trooper distributes water to survivors waiting for a military flight to Manila as they flee typhoon hit Tacloban city, Leyte province, central Philippines on Friday, Nov. 15, 2013. Survivors of Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded, have only now begun to receive some aid, a week after their homes and lives were torn apart. Typhoon Haiyan: Plight of survivors 'bleak' despite aid effort
Aid workers struggling to help survivors of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines have described the situation as bleak - one week after the storm tore into the country. A spokesman for Medecins Sans... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila) BBC News
Extreme Weather   Philippines Storms   Photos   Typhoon Haiyan
Janet Yellen, of California, President Barack Obama's nominee to become Federal Reserve chair, center, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday Nov. 14, 2013, before the Senate Banking Committee hearing on her nomination to succeed Ben Bernanke. Yellen on the Hill
This morning Janet Yellen, President Obama’s nomination to succeed Ben Bernanke as the Federal Reserve chairman, faced a Senate confirmation hearing on Capital Hill. She appeared before the Senate... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin) The Examiner
Federal Reserve   Janet Yellen   Photos   United States   Wikipedia : Janet Yellen
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie visits with students at Jose Marti Freshman Academy in Union City, N.J. Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013, the day after defeating Democratic challenger Barbara Buono to win his second term as governor. Elephants Still In the Government... and It's Not Christie
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Sorry to disappoint but this will not be about New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on TIME's cover just above the caption: "The Elephant in the Room."... (photo: AP / Rich Schultz) WorldNews.com
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A convoy of trucks carries former residents of Kalma Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp in Nyala, South Darfur, to their native villages in West Darfur, 7 December, 2010. 4,60,000 displaced in Sudan's Darfur this year: UN
Khartoum, November 14: Tribal violence and rebel-government battles have displaced at least 460,000 people in Sudan's Darfur this year, the United Nations today said, as violence worsens in the... (photo: UN / Albert Gonzalez Farran) The Siasat Daily
Darfur Displaced Persons   Darfur War   Photos   United Nations   Wikipedia : War in Darfur
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