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Pictured is a landmine or unexploded ordinance warning sign during the mine clearance activities carried out by the Armor Group and coordinated by the United Nations Mine Action Office (UNAMO) in consultation with the Government of Southern Sudan, other national and international actors.
Defence   Human Rights   Photos   Weapons   Wikipedia: Land mine
 The Independent 
IoS Investigation: The shocking truth about landmines
The landmine belongs to another era – or so many of us like to believe. We think of it as an evil all but consigned to history by the entreaties of Diana, Princess of Wales, and a Nobel prize-winning... (photo: UN / Tim McKulka)
Africa's mineral wealth hardly denting poverty levels, says World Bank
Africa   Mineral   Photos   Poverty   Wikipedia: African Union
 The Guardian 
Africa's mineral wealth hardly denting poverty levels, says World Bank
Report finds discovery of oil and mineral resources doing little to improve prospects for poor people, whose lot may even worsen A miner holds wolfram in Ngungu, 60km west of Goma in the Democratic... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz)
Cities rises in a vast  The Guardian 
Rise of the megacities – get the data
Out-of-date censuses, inconsistent methodologies and the political manipulation of official statistics mean estimating and predicting city populations is fraught with difficulty • Get the data • More... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
America   China   Photos   Population   Wikipedia: Megacity
Angolans queue at a voting station in Kicolo, Luanda, Angola to cast their ballots Friday, Aug. 31, 2012.  BBC News 
Angola: Promises temper election victory
Angola's long-serving President Jose Eduardo dos Santos and his party, the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), have enjoyed another thumping victory at the polls. Although not... (photo: AP)
Africa   Angola   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Angolan legislative election, 2012
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XIV. Paralympische Sommerspiele, Leichtathletik, Maenner, 200 Meter, Finale T44, Sonntag (02.09.12), Olympiastadion, London, Grossbritannien: Oscar Pistorius (Suedafrika, r.) steht nach dem Lauf neben David Behre im Zielbereich. E! Online
Oscar Pistorius Mourns Reeva Steenkamp One Year After He Killed His Girlfriend
Oscar Pistorius, the beloved South African athlete who became a murder suspect in February 2013, has issued a statement on the one-year anniversary of his model... (photo: AP / Sebastian Widmann)
Oscar Pistorius   Photos   Reeva Steenkamp   South Africa   Wikipedia: Oscar Pistorius
 A Muslim man walks past a church gate decorated with paintings of Jesus Christ in Lagos, Nigeria, Sunday April 10, 2005. Winding its way across Africa is an invisible faultline between a mainly Muslim north and a majority Christian south. Across this fro The Christian Science Monitor
A Christian-Muslim crisis of faith in Africa
The last time the world watched Christians... (photo: AP Photo )
Africa   Central African Republic Conflict   Christian-Muslim crisis - Africa   Photos   Sectarian violence in Central African Republic   Wikipedia: Central African Republic conflict (2012–present)
Der Praesident von Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, traegt sich am Freitag (20.04.12) in Schloss Bellevue in Berlin in das Gaestebuch von Schloss Bellevue ein. Gauck traf sich mit Jonathan zu einem Gespraech Voa News
Nigerian Senate Orders Audit of Unaccounted $20 Billion in Oil Revenue
Reuters ABUJA, NIGERIA — Nigerian lawmakers investigating a claim that the state oil company has failed to remit $20 billion in oil revenues ordered a forensic audit of... (photo: AP / Maja Hitij/dapd)
Corruption in Nigeria   Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation   Oil Crisis in Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: Corruption in Nigeria
Construction of Shanghai Tower with Jinmao Tower in the background. Independent online (SA)
VIDEO - Duo scale second tallest building
Shanghai - A pair of daredevil climbers ascended to the top of the world's second tallest building in China's commercial hub Shanghai, posting a stomach-turning video... (photo: Flickr / Jason the Turtle)
OnTheRoofs   Photos   Shanghai Tower   Urban Ninja   Wikipedia: Shanghai Tower
Former presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabahi joins protesters after the verdict in the trial of former President Hosni Mubarak in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt Independent online (SA)
Sabahi wants ‘prisoners of conscience’ freed
Cairo - Egyptian politician Hamdeen Sabahi on Wednesday called for the release of what he termed “prisoners of conscience”, days after he announced he would... (photo: AP / Mohammed Abu Zaid)
Business   Cairo   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Hamdeen Sabahi
Muslim militiamen stand in the streets of the Miskin district in Bangui, Central African Republic, Saturday Feb. 1, 2014. Business Day
Ban seeks help as spiral of violence leads to genocide fears
THREATENING: A man holds a knife, saying he is looking for Muslims to behead, in Bangui on Sunday. Picture: AFP Related articles Christians and Muslims in deadly CAR... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay)
CAR   Human Rights   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Central African Republic conflict (2012–present)
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