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The Haitian National Police (HNP) with the support of Police serving with the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) analyse drugs at the DCPJ on August 2, 2012. The HNP with the assistance of MINUSTAH and the US Embassy, destroyed 2.27 tons of illegal drugs; 1.606 kg of marijuana and 453 kg of cocaine in Ganthier near Port au Prince on August 3, 2012. After being analysed and inventoried, the drugs were transfered from the DCPJ in an armed convoy to Ganthier in where they were set alight and destroyed. Photo Victoria Hazou UN/MINUSTAH
Africa   Drugs   Wikipedia: Illegal drug trade   Photos   Trade		  PhysOrg 
Illegal medications seized in 16 African countries
The operation, called Vice Grips 2, was carried out by customs inspectors in 16 ports from July 11 to 20, it said. "It is the biggest operation of its kind," Christophe Zimmermann, in charge of... (photo: UN / Victoria Hazou)
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  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)
Africa   Mineral   Photos   Poverty   Wikipedia: African Union
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Out-of-date censuses, inconsistent methodologies and the political manipulation of official statistics mean estimating and predicting city populations is fraught with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
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Franch Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian speaks during a press conference, in Paris, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. Le Drian said hundreds of French troops are involved in an operation that destroyed a command center of Islamic rebels in Mali. Swissinfo
France says EU shirking duty to Central African Republic
Reuters March 14, 2014 - 15:04 PARIS (Reuters) - France said on Friday the European Union was shirking its responsibilities for international security after an EU... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus)
CAR   France   Photos   Security   Wikipedia: Jean-Yves Le Drian
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrives to meet Myanmar Lower House Speaker Thura Shwe Mann at parliament All Africa
Ban Meets Religious Leaders, Urges Support for Efforts to Unite Communities
[UN News]United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said he was "honoured" to meet at Headquarters with three religious leaders from the Central African Republic (CAR),... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win)
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African countries seek investments from India Newstrack India
African countries seek investments from India, list priority areas
Tweet New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Several African countries have invited Indian investments in the agro-processing sectors of their economies, citing tremendous... (photo: WN / Eteh)
African countries   India   Investments   Photos   Wikipedia: List of African countries by GDP (PPP)
Nigerian police patrol near the US embassy in Lagos, Nigeria, Friday, June 17, 2005. (js1) STL Today
Herders kill more than 100 in Nigeria
KANO, Nigeria (AP) — Survivors say dozens of gunmen on motorbikes in northern Nigeria have killed more than 100 villagers in an ongoing conflict over land. They say... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
Ethnic Violence in Nigeria   Katsina   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: List of massacres in Nigeria
Newly Displaced in South Darfur Struggling All Africa
Newly Displaced in South Darfur Struggling
[Unamid]Thousands of people fled their homes during the looting and destruction of several villages in the areas of Um Gunya and Hajeer in South Darfur. Some 20,000 of... (photo: UN / Albert Gonzalez Farran)
Darfur   Photos   UN   Violence
President Barack Obama delivers remarks on regulatory reform, Friday, Oct. 9, 2009, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. The Examiner
Obama's Code Pink pal arrested in Egypt
A former campaign worker for President Barack Obama, who is heralded by the U.S. media as one of the founders -- along with Jodie Evans -- of the leftist organization... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)
Barack Obama   Egypt   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Barack Obama
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ZINAIDA ZLATANOVA: EUROPEAN FUNDING FOR EDUCATION INCREASES BY EUR 10 MILLION AND FUNDING FOR EMPLOYMENT BY EUR 80 MILLION (Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria) ZINAIDA ZLATANOVA: EUROPEAN FUNDING FOR EDUCATION INCREASES BY EUR 10 MILLION AND FUNDING FOR EMPLOYMENT BY EUR 80 MILLION (Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria) noodls
Somalia, peacekeepers launch offensive against militants - U.N. Somalia, peacekeepers launch offensive against militants - U.N. Swissinfo
Chile's new President Michelle Bachelet waves from a car heading to La Moneda presidential palace in Santiago, Chile, Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Bachelet, who led Chile from 2006-2010, was sworn-in as president on Tuesday. Bachelet takes power in Chile, vows to fight inequality Swissinfo
Somalia’s efforts to build cohesive State require international support, Security Council told (UN - United Nations) Somalia’s efforts to build cohesive State require international support, Security Council told (UN - United Nations) noodls
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Standing People at Taksim Square Death of Turkish boy hurt in protests triggers further unrest Swissinfo
UN Envoy Stresses Need for Support As Libya Risks Facing 'Unprecedented Violence' UN Envoy Stresses Need for Support As Libya Risks Facing 'Unprecedented Violence' All Africa
Oscar Pistorius buries his head in his hand as he listens to cross questioning, in the second week of his trial, about the events surrounding the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, in court during his trial in Pretoria, South Africa, Monday, March 10, 2014. Pathologist shares autopsy report at Pistorius trial Mail Guardian South Africa
Tanzania, long cautious, is caught in Rwanda feud Tanzania, long cautious, is caught in Rwanda feud Philadelphia Daily News
Global Terrorism
In this Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014 file picture, a gunman holds a rocket-propelled grenade during clashes with Iraqi security forces in Fallujah, Iraq. With a new label - the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - the global terror network al-Qaida is positioning itself as a vanguard defending a persecuted Sunni community against Shiite-dominated governments across Syria, Lebanon and Iraq. Saudis hardened by wars in Syria, Iraq join al Qaeda in Yemen Swissinfo
This picture taken on Saturday, March 1, 2014, provided by the anti-government activist group Coordination Committee In Kfar Takharim, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows Syrian citizens inspecting destroyed cars and buildings which were attacked by a Syrian government forces airstrike in the town of Kfar Takharim in the northwest province of Idlib, Syria. UK-Syria aid viewed through 'lens of terror' Al Jazeera
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., sits before the committee he has served on for 28 years and led for the past four as he seeks confirmation as U.S. secretary of state, on Capitol Hill in Washington John Kerry says Venezuela 'terror campaign' must end BBC News
Islamic Jihad militants stands guard during a rally marking the 26th anniversary of the movement's foundation and marking the 18th anniversary of the death of the group's leader Fathi Shikaki, in Rafah Refugee Camp, southern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013. Shikaki, the founder of the Islamic Jihad group, was gunned down in Malta by a man on a motorcycle in an attack widely attributed to Israel. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN Rockets strike Israel, jeopardizing truce talk Chicago Sun-Times
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