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Kenya on Tuesday ordered all Somali refugees living in urban areas to return to their camps. Kenya crackdown on refugees after attacks
Nairobi: Kenya on Tuesday ordered all Somali refugees living in urban areas to return to their camps in a bid to end attacks by Islamist militants carried out in retaliation for Kenya's intervention i... (photo: Irin news) Sydney Morning Herald
Islamists in Kenya   Photos   Somali Refugees   Terrorism in Somalia   Wikipedia: War in Somalia (2009present)  
In this March 7, 2013 photo released by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and distributed March 8, 2013 by the Korea News Service, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, uses binoculars to look at the South's territory from an observation post at the military unit on Jangjae islet, located in the southernmost part of the southwestern sector of North Korea's border with South Korea. Defiant North Korea test-fires more rockets
North Korea has fired two mid-range ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast and towards Japan, South Korea's military said as the leaders of South Korea, Japan and the United... (photo: AP / KCNA via KNS) Al Jazeera
Korean Crisis   North Korea Missiles   Nuclear Proliferation   Photos   Wikipedia: North Korea and weapons of mass destruction  
Russia wants to keep contact with G8 nations Russia wants to keep contact with G8 nations
THE HAGUE/MOSCOW - Russia and the West sought to draw a provisional line under the Ukraine crisis on Tuesday after major industrialised nations warned Moscow of tougher economic sanctions if it goes b... (photo: WN / Agnieszka Dziubinska) Canoe
Hague   Moscow   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: G8  
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and other agencies have started relocating thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) sheltering in the protection of civilians area of the Tomping IDP camp outside of Juba to a new location at UN house in the capital due to heavy rains and flooding. A mother and children walk amongst flooded shelters at the Tomping IDP camp, 12 March 2014. Scientists meet in Japan after grim climate forecast
YOKOHAMA: International scientists gathered near Tokyo on Tuesday for a week-long meeting centred on a grim climate change report that warned of floods and drought that could stoke conflicts and wreak... (photo: UN / Isaac Billy) The Times Of India
Climate Change   Natural Disaster   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Climate Change  
President Barack Obama, center, participates in a G7 Leaders meeting at Catshuis, the official residence of the Dutch Prime Minister, in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday, March 24, 2014. G7 threatens Russia with more sanctions
US President Barack Obama and major industrialised allies have warned Russia it faces damaging economic sanctions if President Vladimir Putin takes further action to destabilise Ukraine following the ... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Al Jazeera
Crimean Crisis   G7 Summit   Photos   Sanctions on Russia   Wikipedia: 2014 Ukrainian revolution  
Two joggers wearing protective masks run past a Police officer controlling a vehicle on the Concorde square in Paris, Monday, March 17, 2014. Air Pollution 'Kills 7 Million People Worldwide'
Air pollution killed an estimated seven million people worldwide in 2012, the UN health agency has said. Pollution over Amritsar in northern India | New research by the World Health Organisation (WHO)... (photo: AP / Remy de la Mauviniere) Skynews
Air Pollution   Photos   Wikipedia: Air pollution   World   World Health Organisation  
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