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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Out-of-date censuses, inconsistent methodologies and the political manipulation of official statistics mean estimating and predicting city populations is fraught with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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Olympic athlete, Oscar Pistorius , in court Friday Feb. 22, 2013 in Pretoria, South Africa, for his bail hearing charged with the shooting death of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. Skynews
Pistorius Accused Of 'Tailoring Evidence'
Oscar Pistorius has been accused of "tailoring his evidence" at his murder trial, where he denies murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Prosecutor Gerrie... (photo: AP)
Murder Trial - Pistorius   Oscar Pistorius   Photos   South Africa Crime   Wikipedia: Trial of Oscar Pistorius
 Two limestones ossuraries, found in a 2,000 year-old tomb in Jerusalem, that may have held the remains of Jesus of Nazareth, right, and Mary Magdalene, left, are displayed to the media during a news conference in New York, Monday, Feb. 26, 2007. "Th The Independent
'Jesus' wife' fragment is not a fake, scientists claim
A Harvard professor is claiming a fragment of papyrus seemingly mentioning that Jesus had a wife is an ancient document and not a forgery, following a series of tests on... (photo: AP/Kathy Willens)
Jesus's wife   Karen Leigh King   Photos   Scientists   Sexuality of Jesus   Wikipedia: Gospel of Jesus' Wife
Appearance of Jesus to Mary Magdalene after resurrection, Alexander Ivanov, 1835 Independent online (SA)
‘Gospel of Jesus's Wife’ not a fake
Cairo - Scientists who examined a controversial fragment of papyrus written in Egyptian Coptic in which Jesus speaks of his wife concluded in papers published on Thursday... (photo: Creative Commons / Alex Bakharev)
Jesus's wife   Karen Leigh King   Photos   Scientists   Sexuality of Jesus   Wikipedia: Gospel of Jesus' Wife
The 30-ft statue of Jesus Christ at the Monasterio de Tarlac The Examiner
Jesus wife papyrus: Jesus said, ‘My wife…she will be able to be my disciple’
The Jesus wife papyrus known as the “Gospel of Jesus’s Wife” has been proven to be real and not a forgery. The ancient papyrus contains the words “Jesus said to them, ‘My... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Jesus Christ   Jesus's wife   Karen Leigh King   Photos   Sexuality of Jesus   Wikipedia: Gospel of Jesus' Wife
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at a press conference with Jordan’s Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh in Amman, Jordan, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013. Kerry warned Thursday of a return to violence if faltering peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians ultimately fail. He also rejected suggestions that he scale back his ambition to salvage the talks and forge a final settlement and interim agreement. Reuters
Kerry urges end to South Sudan fighting in meeting with senior official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told a senior South Sudan official on Thursday that the Juba government needed to end the fighting in the... (photo: AP / Jason Reed)
Africa   Photos   S Sudan   Washington   Wikipedia: John Kerry
Oscar Pistorius, right, accompanied by a relative, arrives at the high court in Pretoria, South Africa, Thursday, April 10, 2014. Pistorius is charged with murder for the shooting death of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on Valentines Day in 2013. The Guardian
Prosecutor mocks Pistorius' version of events
GERALD IMRAY Associated Press= PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — The chief prosecutor laughed scornfully at an answer from Oscar Pistorius during the Olympic athlete's... (photo: AP / Themba Hadebe)
Murder Trial   Oscar Pistorius   Oscar Pistorius Trial   Photos   Wikipedia: Trial of Oscar Pistorius
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