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CALENDRIER du 10 au 16 février 2014 (European Commission)
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CALENDRIER du 10 au 16 février 2014 (European Commission)
Fri 7 Feb 2014
(Source: European Commission) 11/2 General Affairs Council Mr Jo sé Manuel Durão BARROSO and Mr Günther H. OETTINGER receive Mr Stephan WEIL, the Minister President of Lower Saxony Mr José Manuel... (photo: European Community / EC)
Mali launches 'Return to School' campaign
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Mali launches 'Return to School' campaign
Tue 22 Oct 2013
BAMAKO - Mali's Prime Minister Oumar Tatam Ly on Monday presided over the launch of the "Return to School" campaign to sensitize over 500,000 pupils and 9,000 teachers to resume normal education after... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino)
Indian children, working at a roadside hotel, carry a table in Hyderabad, India, Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012.  Voa News  Thu 17 Oct 2013
Report: 30 Million People Enslaved Worldwide
Anita Powell JOHANNESBURG — The Australian-based Walk Free Foundation has released its first-ever Global Slavery Index - a ranking of 162 countries by their prevalence of modern slavery. The Index... (photo: AP / Mahesh Kumar A.)
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Russia Gay  Canada Dot Com  Sat 10 Aug 2013
Gay Russians seek refuge in Canada
A Vancouver immigration lawyer says he has seen a jump in business from Russia after new anti-gay laws came into force. While it's still too soon to say whether a crackdown on homosexuals in Russia... (photo: AP / Ivan Sekretarev)
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UN agency warns thousands fleeing sectarian violence in Central African Republic United Nations Fri 7 Feb 2014
UN agency warns thousands fleeing sectarian violence in Central African Republic
Print 7 February 2014 – The United Nations refugee agency warned today that the violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) has sent thousands of people streaming... (photo: UN / UN)
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File - A banana seller carries her child as she contiues to work on the streets of Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR), 22 September, 2013. CAR has experienced extreme violence and disorder, with the ICC recently opening an investigation into possible war crimes. BBC News Fri 7 Feb 2014
ICC opens CAR 'war crimes' preliminary investigation
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda says she has opened a preliminary investigation into possible war crimes in the Central African... (photo: UN / Serge Nya-Nana)
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Kofi Annan, left, the United Nations and Arab League envoy to Syria, arrives at the Great Hall of the People for talks with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, unseen, in Beijing, China, Tuesday, March 27, 2012. Peace FM Online Thu 6 Feb 2014
If Leaders Fail, People Will Lead - Kofi Annan
When leaders fail to lead, people take charge and leaders then have to follow, says Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary General and Nobel laureate. In an exclusive interview... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
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CT Scan, Cancer Patient Peace FM Online Tue 4 Feb 2014
Cancer Overtakes AIDS, Malaria, TB As The Leading Killer
Staggering statistics from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that cancer accounted for 8.2 million deaths globally, more than AIDS, malaria and... (photo: Creative Commons / StephLewis)
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A mother waits with her malnourished children for evaluation by French Action Against Hunger (ACF) doctors in Dalaad, 400 kilometers (248 miles) southeast of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Saturday April 15, 2000. The lives of millions of starving Ethiopians can be saved if international donors respond quickly to new requests for food aid, the U.N. special envoy to the Horn of Africa said Friday. Al Jazeera Tue 4 Feb 2014
Millions at risk in the Sahel food crisis
The UN is seeking $2bn this year to combat food insecurity in Africa's Sahel region, where 1.2 million people have been forced to flee their homes because of violence. UN... (photo: AP / Jean-Marc Bouju)
Food Insecurity - Africa   Malnutrition in Africa   Photos   Sahel Region   Wikipedia: Sahel Region
President Barack Obama addresses the National Governors Association in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. Peace FM Online Mon 13 Jan 2014
President Obama To Train More Ghanaians In YALI Programme
US President, Barack Obama, is expected to train more Ghanaians through his Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) programme this year. This follows several applications... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
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President Barack Obama speaks at the University of Miami Field House in Coral Gables, Fla., Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012. Obama To Train More Ghanaians This Year Peace FM Online
3 UN peacekeepers wounded in north Mali attack 3 UN peacekeepers wounded in north Mali attack Herald Tribune
Mali's coach Stephen Keshi looks on during their African Cup of Nations Group A soccer match against Malawi Mikel deserves CAF award: Nigeria's Keshi The Times of India
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French forces grab a man looting a mosque before chasing him away in the Miskin district of Bangui, Central African Republic, Monday Feb. 3, 2014. France in Central Africa : The reluctant interventionist Al Jazeera
Muslim men organized in militias with machetes rough up a Christian man while checking him for weapons in the Miskine neighbourhood of Bangui, Central African Republic, Friday Dec. 13, 2013. Deadly religious violence rocks CAR Al Jazeera
Central African Republic lynching a shock even in a country torn by violence Central African Republic lynching a shock even in a country torn by violence The Guardian
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President Barack Obama, right, and French President Francois Hollande, left, walk in before speaking to members of the media following their tour of Monticello, President Thomas Jefferson’s estate, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, in Charlottesville, Va. Obama, Hollande hail "transformed" U.S.-France alliance CNTV
South African President Jacob Zuma, left, during a guard of honor with South African President Deputy Kgalema Motlanthe, right, during the opening of Parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, Feb 9, 2012. South Africa Government Counts its Successes as Elections Loom Voa News
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Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika speaks at the Supreme Court in Algiers, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008. Algeria's president, 72, who led his oil-rich and gas-rich North African nation out of a bloody Islamic insurgency, started clearing the way Wednesday to give himself a third term in office, announcing plans to abolish limits that would have prevented his re-election. At Least 1 Survivor Emerges From Algeria Military Plane Crash Turkish Press
File - Residents at the camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) at the United Nations Mission for South Sudan (UNMISS) Malakal Base in the Upper Nile State wait in line at the base's health facility, 27 January 2014. South Sudan conflict: New peace talks begin BBC News
Thousands of supporters of presidential candidate of Iran, Mir Hussein Musavi gathered together in Tehran,Azadi square showing their support Iran celebrates 35th anniversary of Islamic Revolution Turkish Press
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