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 Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state
| KHARTOUM/BEIJING (Reuters) - Sudanese rebels released 29 Chinese workers on Tuesday, ten days after kidnapping them in the main oil-producing state of South Kordofan where the army has been fighting... (photo: AP / Pete Muller) The Star
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| Russian foreign minister pushes reforms in Syria as bloodshed intensifies | BEIRUT (AP) — Days after blocking a U.S.-backed peace plan at the U.N., senior Russian officials pushed for reforms ... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman) WPXI
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 A World At Risk
In a world that is filled with continued atrocities against man and nature how can any one individual survive, let alone prosper? A sobering question considering the comp... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) The Examiner
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 FIFA gives $250K to families of Egypt riot victims
PRINT EMAIL FACEBOOK Tweet RSS SHARE | ZURICH (AP) -- FIFA is giving $250,000 in aid to the families of the victims of last week's soccer melee in Egypt. | FIFA says it w... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus) CNN
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 Jolie faced gun-toting youngsters in Sierra Leone
| Angelina Jolie was left terrified on an aid mission to Sierra Leone when she had to pass a checkpoint manned by "kids with guns". | The Hollywood actress was on one of ... (photo: AP / Matt Sayles) Orange News
Africa Humanitarian Photos Sierra Leone Wikipedia: Angelina Jolie |
 Will the London conference change Somalia's future?
| - The upcoming London Conference on Somalia is, potentially, a promising occasion to finally put the country on the road to peace, stability and democracy. Whether... (photo: UN / Stuart Price) Al Jazeera
Conference London Photos Somalia Wikipedia: London Conference |
 Ghana is a potential food bank – MDA boss
Ghana has a unique potential of becoming the leading West African supplier of agricultural products to neighbouring countries and beyond the continent, Chief Executive Of... (photo: Creative Commons / Swathi Sridharan) Joy Online
Agriculture Food Ghana Photos Wikipedia: Agriculture in Ghana |
 African banks say it is possible to buy a European bank in next 5-10 years
| Euromoney Panel: From left to right - Mr Aithnard, Andani, John Baskott, Speidel and Wessels | Two key African banks namely the Ecobank Group and the Standard Bank Grou... (photo: WN / John Sahid) Ghana Business News
Africa Business Europe Photos Wikipedia: Ecobank |
 US to deport Liberian over child soldier allegations
| A fighter takes aim in the streets of Monrovia in May 1996. A US immigratio... | A US immigration judge has ordered the deportation of a Liberian accused of presiding o... (photo: Creative Commons) Breitbart
Crimes Monrovia Photos US Wikipedia: Liberia |
 Gingrich sees Egypt as Obama version of Iran hostage crisis
| MINNEAPOLIS (US) - White House hopeful Newt Gingrich likened Cairo's apparent plans to put 19 Americans on trial over charges of illegal funding of aid groups to the Ir... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) Middle East Online
Government Iran Obama Photos Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
 Barbecuing to boost Liberia's economy
The chaos of Liberia's civil war may not have been the ideal time to open a fast-food restaurant but this did not deter Liberian businessman Sam Mitchell. | The doors to ... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell) BBC News
Africa Economy Monrovia Photos Wikipedia: Liberia |
