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Much of Somalia's food aid diverted: UN report
United Nations: Up to half the food aid intended for the millions of hungry people in Somalia is being diverted to corrupt contractors, radical Islamic militants and local UN workers, according to a U... (photo: WN / John Sahid) Zeenews
HIV patients wait to receive their anti-retroviral medicine at the Deborah Retief hospital in Moshundi, Botswana
Disease   Health   People   Photos   Science  
Circumcision may not cut HIV spread among gay men
New York: Although studies in Africa have shown that circumcision can lower the spread of HIV among heterosexuals, it may not do much to prevent infections among gay and bisexual men in Western countr... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay) Zeenews
Sheik Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, grand sheik of Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's pre-eminent theological institute, waves to Palestinian authority President Mahmoud Abbas, not in picture, at the Azhar headquarters, in Cairo, Egypt  Head of al-Azhar dies
| Cairo - Sheikh Mohamed Sayed Tantawi, the head of Egypt's most prestigious seat of Islamic learning al-Azhar, died of a heart attack on Wednesday during a visit to Saudi Arabia, religious officials ... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil) Independent online
Death   Education   Egypt   Islam   Photos  
Governor Umaru Yar'Adua, who is a leading presidential candidate, is seen after casting his vote at the venue of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) primary elections in Abuja, Nigeria, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2006. Nigeria's ruling party was voting Saturday to choose its presidential candidate for April elections, with the governor of a northern state emerging a front-runner in a dozen-strong fie Hundreds protest to demand Nigeria leader appears
Abuja: Hundreds of Nigerians gathered in the capital Abuja on Wednesday for a march to the Presidency to demand the appearance of ailing leader Umaru Yar'Adua, two weeks after he returned from a Saudi... (photo: AP / George Osodi) Zeenews
Africa   Nigeria   Photos   President   Saudi  
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Inter Milan's soccer team newly signed-in striker Samuel Eto'o of Cameroon Glo-CAF Player Of The Year 2009: Who Deserves The Crown?
Three icons, one crown... Who should wear it? | By Lolade Adewuyi | Samuel Eto’o, Didier Drogba and Michael Essien are three African football stars who are househol... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno) Goal
African   Etoo   Football   Photos   Soccer  
England national soccer team striker Michael Owen arrives for a squad training session for the World Cup at Mittelbergstadion in Buehlertal, Germany, Saturday June 17, 2006. England face Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago and Sweden in their Group B games at the World Cup Pearce - Door open for Owen
| England U21 boss Stuart Pearce insists it is wrong to suggest Michael Owen's international career is over. | Owen's slim hopes of making this summer's World Cup finals ... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham) Sky Sports
Football   Owen   Photos   Soccer   Sport  
Air seychelles Air Seychelles staff donate to Haiti cause
| Air Seychelles staff have handed over R33,000 for the victims of the Haiti earthquake, money that was collected by the Creole Sky Club – the employees’ social and welfa... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) Nation
Aerospace   Haiti   Money   Photos   Transport  
President Hosni Mubarak attends a joint press cEgyptian onference with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (tmg1) What will it Take for Change to Come to Egypt?
Not so long ago, when an American president wanted help in the Arab world, he would call Hosni Mubarak, the Egyptian president, who was routinely known as America's close... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser) Khaleej Times
Egypt   Mubarak   Photos   President   World  
A man speaks on his cell phone in front of a giant globe in the main venue hall of the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009. INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests
| OSLO (Reuters) - Governments will seek a new climate partnership in 2010 to protect tropical forests with funds going through the United Nations, the World Bank or bila... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo) The Star
Climate Change   Deforestation   Environment   Photos   UN  
An unidentified man stands in front of a burned home in the village of Ku-got, Nigeria, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian town
| JOS, Nigeria -- Automatic weapons fire punctuated by screams erupted after dark Tuesday in a Nigerian city located near villages where massacres just two days ago left ... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell) The State
Killing   Nigeria   Photos   Victims   Violence  
Farouk Hosny - Egyptian minister of culture. ula1 Egypt to pay for restoration of all synagogues
| CAIRO: Egypt will shoulder the costs of restoring the country's Jewish houses of worship said the culture minister today, two days after a historic synagogue in Cairo's... (photo: WN) Ohio
Cairo   Country   Egypt   Photos   Restoration  
Politics Business & Economy
Speaking Freely
Mike Mason: Farmer and activist
Factions Within Opposition FNLA Party End - Acting President
Territory Administration Minister Expected in Luena Wednesda
Governor Umaru Yar'Adua, who is a leading presidential candidate, is seen after casting his vote at the venue of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) primary elections in Abuja, Nigeria, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2006. Nigeria's ruling party was voting Saturday to choose its presidential candidate for April elections, with the governor of a northern state emerging a front-runner in a dozen-strong fie
Hundreds protest to demand Nigeria leader appears
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IMF chief says it's too soon to lend to Zimbabwe
Kenya woos German tourists
Trade Conditions Continue to Improve
Limbe - Head of Station IRAD Batoke Commissioned
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn, right, Mexico's Secretary of Finance Agustin Carstens, center, who serves as chairman of the Development Committee, and World Bank President Robert Zoellick, left, talk with reporters during a closing news conference after several days of meetings focused on healing the global financial crisis, at IMF headquarters in Washington, Sunday, April 26, 2009.
IMF suggests how to raise climate change funds
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Education Health
Buea - UB Honours Late Professor Azeyeh
 Firefighters force open Tshwane College
 Inquiry into 'hellish weekend'
Education Official Highlights U.S. Scholarships for Needy Ch
Sheik Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, grand sheik of Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's pre-eminent theological institute, waves to Palestinian authority President Mahmoud Abbas, not in picture, at the Azhar headquarters, in Cairo, Egypt
 Head of al-Azhar dies
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Know sickle cell status of your marriage partner - Mettle-Nu
Italian Physicians Seek Cooperation With Locals in Telemedic
CIRCB - Scientific Council Reviews Research Strategies
Red Cross Supplies 136,000 Condoms
HIV patients wait to receive their anti-retroviral medicine at the Deborah Retief hospital in Moshundi, Botswana
Circumcision may not cut HIV spread among gay men
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Environment Human Rights
MPs Assess Floods Situation in Cunene
Environment, Trade Ministries Promote Carbon Market Course
In Climate Change Hot Seat - Van Schalkwyk May Be Able to Ma
Citizens in Washington D.C. And Environs Mark International
A man speaks on his cell phone in front of a giant globe in the main venue hall of the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.
INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests
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 Malema under fire for 'kill the boer' song
Soldiers kill two as tensions run high in Nigeria massacre c
Nigeria's security chief replaced over violence
Muwonge Gets His Freedom, Sserumaga Out
Residents walk past a burnt car in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. More than 200 people, most of them Christians, were slaughtered on Sunday in central Nigeria, according to residents, aid groups and journalists. The local government gave a figure more than twice that amount, but offered no casualty list or other information to substantiate it.
Nigeria Urged to Investigate Religious Violence
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Sport Agriculture
Ivory Coast speak to Troussier about Elephant's job
Sony Music Entertainment and FIFA Announce Superstar Charity
African Comment: Egyptians Need To Be In Europe In Order To
Cross country team intensifies training
Inter Milan's soccer team newly signed-in striker Samuel Eto'o of Cameroon
Glo-CAF Player Of The Year 2009: Who Deserves The Crown?
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Report on fish deaths to be released Thursday
 Malema under fire for 'kill the boer' song
Weather Changes Turn Farming Into Gamble With Nature
 Telkom hires guards to protect cables
A man walks past charred cars in Jos, Nigeria, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
Hundreds killed in Nigeria attack
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