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Breaking News Sun, 5 Sep 2010
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. Israeli aircraft bombed three Gaza tunnels, killing two Palestinians and wounding a third, Hamas security officials said Sunday.
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Israeli settlement  
Netanyahu's chance to make amends
| Direct Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations started last week in Washington. The beginning of the direct peace talks was announced at a White House ceremony hosted by US President Barack Obama and... (photo: AP / Menahem Kahana, Pool) Gulf News
An apple seller walks past graffiti saying "cash," decorated with change and small-value Nigerian naira notes, in Lagos, Nigeria  Thursday, March 26, 2009.
Economy   Finance   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: Nigeria  
Nigeria bourse seeks foreign investors to boost economy
| Abuja: Nigeria's stock exchange is seeking foreign investors as part of its plan to demutualise the bourse and introduce new products including Islamic investments, said Arunma Oteh, head of th... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Gulf News
A Muslim worshipper raises the Palestinian flag while praying in front of the Dome of the Rock  Mosque during the last Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. Progress of Middle East peace talks 'a surprise'
| PALESTINIANS and Arabs have seen a possible breakthrough in Middle East peace talks. | Key Palestinian and Arab leaders  been surprised by what they now see as the real possibility that the new... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen) The Australian
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict  
Fire and Urban Search and Rescue personnel arrive at a destroyed building in Christchurch, New Zealand, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010, a day after the city was hit by an earthquake. Christchurch was struck by a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake  that smashed buildings, cracked roads and twisted rail lines and also ripped a new 11-foot (3.5 meter) wide fault line in the earth's surface, officials said Sunday. Quake that tore down a New Zealand's history
| "THIS is the greatest disaster New Zealand has ever seen," Agriculture Minister David Carter told The Australian yesterday. | Mr Carter was visiting destroyed farmhouses near the epicentre... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith) The Australian
Disaster   Earthquake   New Zealand   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Canterbury earthquake  
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In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, medical workers take a medical examination for a young patient at No.2 People's Hospital of Fuyang City in east China's Anhui  Province Thursday, May 1, 2008. Chinese officials hit for hiding cholera
| AUTHORITIES in eastern China covered up an outbreak of cholera for 12 days, state media has complained. | The outbreak was stifled for fear that news of the deadly illn... (photo: AP / Xinhua, Li Jian) The Australian
China   Disease   Health   Photos   Wikipedia: Cholera  
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair  meets staff at the Eason book store, in Dublin as he attends a public book signing, Saturday Sept. 4, 2010. Anti-war protesters hurled shoes and eggs at Tony Blair as he arrived for his first public signing of his fast-selling memoir. Tony Blair bank claim challenged
| TONY Blair's audacious claim to have been behind British Labour's decision to grant independence to the Bank of England has been dismissed. | Labour MP Ed Bal... (photo: AP / Niall Carson, pool) The Australian
Photos   Politics   Protests   Tony Blair   Wikipedia: A Journey  
Former Argentina's President Nestor Kirchner listens to his wife Cristina Fernandez at a rally in Buenos Aires, Thursday, March 27, 2008. Striking farmers built highway blockades around Argentina's agricultural heartland in a standoff with the president over tax increases on major export crops, leading to shortages of food in some areas along the count Husband of President Cristina Kirchner 'controls' Argentina
| LIFE in the pink palace of Argentina's ruling couple is no bed of roses, says a new biography of President Cristina Kirchner. | It portrays her as the puppet of an... (photo: AP / Natacha Pisarenko) The Australian
Argentina   Elections   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Néstor Kirchner  
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II looks up as she delivers her speech, which officially opens the new session of Parliament, in the House of Lords within the Palace of Westminster, London, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 . Monarch may take to water for diamond jubilee
| THE Queen may follow in the wake of her forebears and celebrate her diamond jubilee in 2012 with a ceremonial trip down the Thames. | Under plans organisers are discuss... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant) The Australian
Culture   Photos   Society   UK   Wikipedia: Elizabeth II  
Sulfur dioxide emissions from the Halema`uma`u vent, glows at night. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (as presented by the 2002 World Almanac or in chart form[9]), the following amount of sulfur dioxide was released in the U.S. Public pleads with EPA to regulate coal ash waste
| On Thursday, September 2nd the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) held its second national public hearing traveling across the country. The hearing was held at ... (photo: Creative Commons / Mbz) The Examiner
Agency   Coal   EPA   Photos   Waste  
Rice - Food - Commodity - Grain Mozambique's food riots âEuro" the true face of global warming
| It has been a summer of record temperatures – Japan had its hottest summer on record, as did South Florida and New York. Meanwhile, Pakistan and Niger are flooded and... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Guardian
Commodity   Florida   Food   Photos   Wikipedia: Rice  
Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group Chairman Anil Ambani looks on at the launch of the Initial Public Offering for Reliance Power in Mumbai, India, Friday, Jan. 4, 2008. India's Reliance Energy Ltd. plans to list its power generation unit on the stock exchange in what would be the country's biggest share offering, the company's chairman said Friday. (Jsen2) RBNL plans big push in FM radio
New Delhi, Sep 5 (PTI): Sunday, September 05, 2010 --> | Anil Ambani-led Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd (RBNL) plans to tap the private FM radio segment, which is expecte... (photo: AP Photo / Gautam Singh) Deccan Herald
Ambani   Broadcast   Photos   Radio   Reliance  
  Nigerian peacekeepers with the United Nations and African Union mission to Darfur, known as UNAMID, display their newly-painted "blue helmets" after they transferred from the AU to the U.N. in Dureij Darfur Sudan, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008. The UNAMID mission started in January to try to end five years of fighting in the remote western Sudanese regio UN: Dozens dead in Sudan clashes
| Violent clashes in Sudan's Darfur region have left more than 40 people dead this week, according to international peacekeepers. | The joint United Nations-African ... (photo: AP / Alfred de Montesquiou) Al Jazeera
Darfur   Photos   UN   Violence   Wikipedia: War in Darfur  
An UNAMID peacekeeper patrols at the Abu Shouk refugee camp, near the Darfur town of al-Fasher, Sudan Thursday, March 26, 2009. The Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is visiting Libya in his third trip abroad in less than a week, after an international court issued an arrest warrant for him on war crimes At least 43 killed in violence in Sudan's Darfur
CAIRO: Clashes in a refugee camp in Sudan's restive Darfur region left six people dead, UN-African Union peacekeepers said Saturday, days after violence elsewhere in the ... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser) The Times Of India
Darfur   Photos   Sudan   Violence   Wikipedia: War in Darfur  
Politics Business & Economy
Swaziland trade unionists targeted
Minister's night in a family's mud hut with a Tory w
Egypt’s political battle lines drawn on the web
Netanyahu's chance to make amends
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. Israeli aircraft bombed three Gaza tunnels, killing two Palestinians and wounding a third, Hamas security officials said Sunday.
Netanyahu's chance to make amends
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India pitches for a stake in Ghana's energy sector
World Bank: South Sudan's future in agriculture not oil
Nigeria bourse seeks foreign investors to boost economy
Tony Blair bank claim challenged
An apple seller walks past graffiti saying "cash," decorated with change and small-value Nigerian naira notes, in Lagos, Nigeria  Thursday, March 26, 2009.
Nigeria bourse seeks foreign investors to boost economy
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Society Terrorism
Of Mills, Rawlings & Gen Mosquito's vomit
Congo boat catches fire, capsizes; 200 feared dead
A shop window on Egyptian history
Storm off Mozambique kills 15 fishermen
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Mohamed ElBaradei speaks during an interview with the Associated Press, on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2005, at Vienna's International Center.
ElBaradei says government behind daughter's swimsuit photos
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‘Hit on Iran would spell Israel’s eradication’
Colombia nixes talks with FARC after brutal attacks
A secret stalker. Witnesses who won't talk... but the mo
Colombia: 14 cops killed in ambush, rebels blamed
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures as he delivers his speech at a ceremony honoring the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini at his mausoleum, just outside Tehran, Iran, Monday, June 2, 2008. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday once again turned his fiery rhetoric on Israel and saying that it will soon disappear from the world map. Ahmadinejad was speaking at a ceremony honoring the late founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, on his death anniversar
‘Hit on Iran would spell Israel’s eradication’
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Health & Science Energy & Industry
Minister's night in a family's mud hut with a Tory w
A Bronx Film School Tale
Chinese officials hit for hiding cholera
Public pleads with EPA to regulate coal ash waste
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, medical workers take a medical examination for a young patient at No.2 People's Hospital of Fuyang City in east China's Anhui  Province Thursday, May 1, 2008.
Chinese officials hit for hiding cholera
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Congo: 70 dead, 200 missing in 2 boat capsizes
Congo: 70 dead, 200 missing in 2 boat capsizes
A Bronx Film School Tale
70 dead, 200 missing as boats capsize in southern Congo
India Chicken Vendor at News Market Area in Kolkata in Eastern India City ----- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK
Chickens and pigs increase food security in Congo
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Sport Internet & Education
WEEKLY SPORTS DIGEST: Black Ferns, Wallabies rule
Egypt draws with Sierra Leone in African qualifier
Nations Cup: Ghana, Nigeria get off to good starts
Egypt 1-1 Sierra Leone: Impressive Leone Stars Hold African
Fenerbahce's Gokhan Gonul, left, fights for the ball with Arsenal's Emmanuel Adebayor during their Group G Champions League soccer match at Sukru Saracoglu stadium in Istanbul, Turkey,
Emmanuel Adebayor: Manchester City Now Bigger Than Arsenal
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A Bronx Film School Tale
Egypt’s political battle lines drawn on the web
Shift System Ends In Accra
Presby Prayer Group donates bus to Osenase Orphanage School
Students - Teacher - Classroom - Education - Philippines
Students Blame Teachers, Government For Poor Results
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