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 Militia from the Islamic Courts Union walk at the El Maan port just north of the Somali capital Mogadishu, Friday, June 16, 2006. In the past two weeks, Islamists have been consolidating their hold on the region, chasing secular warlords from their forme
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Aid workers fleeing Somalia over threats
| : At a time of drought, skyrocketing food prices, crippling inflation and intensifying street fighting, many of the aid workers upon whom millions of Somalis depend for survival are fleeing their po... (photo: AP/Karel Prinsloo) International Herald Tribune
Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga speaks at a forum on Africa at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Tuesday, June 17, 2008 in Washington. Odinga is the former opposition leader who became prime minister in April in a power-sharing deal with President Mwai Kibaki. Kenya was thrown into bloody turmoil after both Odinga and Kibaki claimed victory in December elections, triggering ethnically charged violence that forced 300,000 people from their homes and left more than 1,200 people de
AU   Elections   Photos   Politics   Zimbabwe  
Zimbabwe opposition ready for talks: Odinga
| LONDON (Reuters) - Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga said on Sunday Zimbabwe's main opposition was preparing to hold talks with President Robert Mugabe's party. | He said he expected the two sides ... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) Canada Dot Com
 Liberal Democratic Party presidential aspirant Raila Odinga, center, helps Charity Ngilu, left, a senior member of the National Alliance Party through a crowd of supporters at an opposition rally in Nairobi, Monday, Oct. 14, 2002. Monday´s rally wa PM Raila to market Kenya in UK
Written By:Zipporah Njeri/KNA   , Posted: Sun, Jul 20, 2008 | Prime Minister Raila Odinga leaves for the United Kingdom on Monday night, heading a high-powered government and priva... (photo: AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo) Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Government   Investment   Kenya   Photos   UK  
Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa Arab League chief to Sudan over war crimes call
| Amr Mussa, Secretary General of the Arab League, attends a meeting of Arab foreign ministers in Cairo on July 19. Mussa is to fly to Khartoum with a plan aimed at heading off potential charges again... (photo: AP Photo / Lino Arrigo Azzopardi) Turkish Press
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 Somalia People who were displaced by fighting in Mogadishu take rest at Hawa Abdi refugee camp. cg1 Threatened with death, aid workers flee Somalia
| (07-20) 04:00 PDT Nairobi, Kenya -- At a time of drought, skyrocketing food prices, crippling inflation and intensifying street fighting, many of the aid workers whom m... (photo: AP / Mohamed Sheikh Nor) San Fransisco Chronicle
Death   Food   Kenya   Photos   Somalia  
Anglican Bishops from around the world file into the Canterbury Cathedral for their Sunday service, Canterbury, England, Sunday, July 20, 2008. The bishops have turned to the enormous task at the heart of their once-a-decade summit: trying to keep the Anglican family from breaking apart over the Bible and homosexuality. With its private prayer phase over Saturday, the business of the Lambeth Conference begins, but it is hobbled by a boycott: about one-quarter of the invited bishops _ mostly theological conservatives from Africa _ are not attendi Lambeth Conference due to begin
| Hundreds of Anglican bishops are due to attend a special service at Canterbury Cathedral to mark the official opening of the Lambeth Conference. | The meeting has been ... (photo: AP / Sang Tan) BBC News
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe attends a high-level conference on World Food Security at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome, Tuesday, June 3, 2008 Why has China bought Mugabe a mansion?
| It may not be surprising that, as befits any mad dictator, President Mugabe is now the proud owner of a palatial £4.5 million mansion in Harare and a similarly lavish c... (photo: AP / Christophe Simon, pool) The Daily Telegraph
China   Million   Mugabe   Photos   Zimbabwe  
Mourad Medelci Arab ministers criticise ICC Sudan charges
| Cairo: The Arab League criticised the International Criminal Court's prosecutor for seeking the arrest of Sudan's president on genocide charges, saying diplomacy should... (photo: AP) Gulf News
Algeria   Cairo   Photos   Politics   Sudan  
Black Rhinoceros Poachers terrorise Zimbabwe's rhinos
| THE game scouts looking for a black rhinoceros wounded by poachers in Zimbabwe's Save Valley Conservancy could hear her snoring but could not see her through the long g... (photo: Creative Commons / kanonn) The Times
Conservation   Nature   Photos   Wildlife   Zimbabwe  
Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela at 90: The power of courage
| San Antonio Express-News | Nelson Mandela turned 90 on Friday. | That he has lived this long is itself remarkable in that nearly one-third of his existence on this plan... (photo: AP ) Syracuse
Africa   Media   Photos   Politics   Southafrica  
Indonesia fertilizer agriculture farm.(nu1) Pakistan, Morocco likely to begin talks on PTA in Oct
Morocco may supply DAP before Rabi crop | Sunday, July 20, 2008 | By our correspondent | ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Morocco would start negotiations regarding signing of Pre... (photo: WN / nurkamiah) The News International
Crop   Morocco   Pakistan   Photos   Trade  
 Cassava farmers stand in a field in western Kenya. Cassava is an important crop in Africa, particularly for household consumption. cg1 Editorial: African farmers deserve help
| 20 July 2008 | The European Commission is quite right to want to give the $1.6 billion surplus in its agriculture budget to African farmers. We look forward to both mem... (photo: USAID file) Arab News
Africa   Agriculture   Aid   EU   Photos  
General view showing an Arab League foreign ministers emergency meeting to discuss the indictment of Sudan President Omer al-Bashir by the ICC, International Criminal Court, Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo, at the League's headquarter in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, July 19, 2008. Arab nations 'agree Sudan action'
| Arab foreign ministers say they have agreed a plan of action to defuse the crisis between Sudan and the International Criminal Court (ICC). | They met in Cairo after th... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil) BBC News
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Bassole seeks to strengthen dialogue in Sudan
Zimbabwe talks 'to move ahead'
Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga speaks at a forum on Africa at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Tuesday, June 17, 2008 in Washington. Odinga is the former opposition leader who became prime minister in April in a power-sharing deal with President Mwai Kibaki. Kenya was thrown into bloody turmoil after both Odinga and Kibaki claimed victory in December elections, triggering ethnically charged violence that forced 300,000 people from their homes and left more than 1,200 people de
Zimbabwe opposition ready for talks: Odinga
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'Drug plane' crew held
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Mboweni raps top banker
 Somalia People who were displaced by fighting in Mogadishu take rest at Hawa Abdi refugee camp. cg1
Threatened with death, aid workers flee Somalia
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Indian origin economist receives Ghanaian national award
Lambeth Conference due to begin
Africa as you've never seen it
Africa as you've never seen it
Anglican Bishops from around the world file into the Canterbury Cathedral for their Sunday service, Canterbury, England, Sunday, July 20, 2008. The bishops have turned to the enormous task at the heart of their once-a-decade summit: trying to keep the Anglican family from breaking apart over the Bible and homosexuality. With its private prayer phase over Saturday, the business of the Lambeth Conference begins, but it is hobbled by a boycott: about one-quarter of the invited bishops _ mostly theological conservatives from Africa _ are not attendi
Lambeth Conference due to begin
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Chavez eyes major arms purchases in Russia: Report
Chertoff: U.S. tip led to "sub" seizure
Mexicans capture Colombian drug submarine
'This is how the system works'
Buenos Aires (Argentina) - O presidente da Colmbia, lvaro Uribe, deixa encontro com o presidente Luiz Incio Lula da Silva na embaixada do Brasil        wnhires  (js1)
Colombia: Red Cross symbol wrongly used in rescue
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Uganda leader seeks new term
'Brain train' hope for ADD children
Canadians try to stem the rape 'catastrophe' in the
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Archaeologists will reconstruct ancient wooden boat buried beside Egypt's Great Pyramid
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British leader urges end to settlement building
Mandela celebrates his 90th in style
Civilians and oil firms flee Niger Delta as guerrilla attack
RP checking allegations of oil theft in Nigeria
Indonesia fertilizer agriculture farm.(nu1)
Pakistan, Morocco likely to begin talks on PTA in Oct
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Frustration builds for England as South Africa press on
Ugandan Just The Ob For Laszlo
Two Britons enter KCB Western Union Rally
Habana takes blame for Springbok loss
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Habana takes blame for Springbok loss
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Schools face drug test challenges
Examination frenzy in Egypt
Student cop kills girlfriend, self
Rowdiness on the rise in Secondary schools
Internally displaced children wait for food distributed by an aid organization while one of them eats after receiving a piece of bread, frontground and left, at the Nairobi show ground, Kenya, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2008.
Kenyans reject circumcision plan
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