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Breaking News Sun, 14 Mar 2010
 Egypt´s antiquities chief Zahi Hawass, left, and Culture Minister Farouk Hosni, right, examine a 3,200-year-old sample of hair from the pharaoh Ramses II during its unveiling at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt Tuesday, April 10, 2007. The sampl
Cairo   Century   Egypt   Hawass   Photos  
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Egypt cancels synagogue ceremony
| Cairo, March 14: Egypt cancelled the formal opening Sunday of a renovated 19th-century synagogue in Cairo to protest what antiquities chief Zahi Hawass said were "provocative" Jewish and Israeli act... (photo: AP Photo )
Fence along the border
Egypt   Fence   Israel   Palestine   Photos  
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Israel approves building of a fence along border with Egypt
| Jerusalem - The Israeli government approved Sunday a plan to build a fence along Israel's southwestern border with Egypt to stop terrorists, illegal infiltration and smuggling. | 'We need to protect... (photo: Public Domain / BotMultichillT)
Soldiers loyal to the ruling military junta cheer in response to comments by second in command Sekouba Konate, not pictured, at Camp Alpha Yaya Diallo, one week after junta leader Capt. Moussa Dadis Camara was shot by an aide-de-camp, in Conakry, Guinea Friday, Dec. 11, 2009.  The New York Times 
Guinea Interim Leader Rules Out Presidential Bid
| Filed at 6:20 a.m. ET | CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) -- Guinea's interim leader says he will not run in presidential elections planned for June in the small West African country. | Gen. Sekouba Konate also ... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell)
Election   Guinea   Photos   Politics   Vote  
A Nigerian soldier stands in a building that was destroyed in resent violence at Jos, Nigeria, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010.  Al Jazeera 
Nigeria vows to tackle violence
| Nigeria's police chief has said that police officials in Nigeria's central Plateau State will be held responsible for future violent incidents. | Ogbonna Onovo made his comments while on a... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Africa   Crime   Nigeria   Peace   Photos  
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 In this image released by the National Democratic Party Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, center, is The Star
Egypt's Mubarak recovering steadily, doctor says
| CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's president, who had surgery a week ago, is returning steadily to health, the head of the medical team treating him in Germany said in a media s... (photo: AP Photo)
Cairo   Doctor   Egypt   Photos   President  
South African President Jacob Zuma speaks during a meeting at Khayelitsha township on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009. Business Report
Zuma to act as mediator in Zimbabwe
  | By Donwald Pressly | Submit your comment | President Jacob Zuma is off to Zimbabwe this coming week to mediate between the three major political parties that for... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam)
Business   Photos   Political   President   Zimbabwe  
British soccer star David Beckham leaves the clinic where he underwent medical exhamination in Milan, Italy The Independent
Beckham: I may miss World Cup
| David Beckham has admitted to fearing for his place in England's World Cup squad if he does not play regularly until the end of the season. "I am not guaranteed to go t... (photo: AP / Giacomo Rosso)
England   Manchester   Photos   Soccer   Sport  
Hard-line Islamist Al Shabab fighters conduct military exercise in northern Mogadishu's Suqaholaha neighborhood, Somalia, Friday Jan. 1, 2010. Gulf News
US denies military plans in Somalia
| Washington:  The United States on Friday denied coordinating plans by Somalia's embattled government to launch an offensive against Islamic fighters, saying it had... (photo: AP / Farah Abdi Warsameh)
Military   Photos   Qaeda   Somalia   Washington  
Mother - Child - Infant The Examiner
Give milk: Breastfeeding moms can help infants worldwide
| Breast milk donations help infants in need. www.breastmilkproject.org If you like this ... Healthy Snack Ideas Mommy blogs from Portland Vitamin D deficiencies in child... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Breastfeeding   Donations   Infants   Milk   Photos  
Presidential election of March 4, 2010 in Togo. Faure Gnassingbe , the candidate of the Gathering of the Togolese people (RPT), was Friday with Tabligbo, place chief of the prefecture of Yoto accomodated by thousands of fans. At the time of his intervention, the Head of the State promised to continue the committed reforms in Togo, in particular the assistance with the agricultural groupings. lection prsidentielle du 04 mars 2010 au Togo . Faure Gnassingb , le candidat du Rassemblement du peuple togolais (RPT), tait le vendredi  Tabligbo , chef lieu de la prfecture de Yoto accueilli par des milliers de fans. Lors de son intervention, le chef de lEtat a promis poursuivre les rformes engages au Togo, notamment laide aux groupements agricoles  le candidat d'un peuple Canoe
Government supporters and opposition march over disputed Togo vote
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Current Togo President Faure Gnassingbe, center waves to supporters as he exits a polling station after casting his vote for president, in Lome,... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Election   Photos   Politic   Protest   Togo  
A displaced displaced man under observation drinks water while a child who has cholera sleeps at a Doctors without Borders clinic, Monday, Nov. 10, 2008 in Kibati just north of Goma in east Star Tribune
Mozambique sees rising deaths in cholera outbreak, with 42 dead and more than 2,600 infected
| MAPUTO, Mozambique - Mozambique's health ministry spokesman says the country's cholera outbreak has now killed 42 people in the northern and central parts of the southe... (photo: AP / Karel Prinsloo)
Cholera   Deaths   Disease   Maputo   Photos  
Guus Hiddink BBC News
Guus Hiddink pulls out of Ivory Coast coaching race
| Dutch coach Guus Hiddink has withdrawn from the race to lead Ivory Coast at the World Cup in June. | Hiddink is contracted with Russia until 30 June and has signed a de... (photo: AP / Carlo Baroncini)
Dutch   Hiddink   Ivory   Photos   WorldCup  
President Barack Obama speaks at Cairo University in Cairo, Thursday, June 4, 2009. Al Jazeera
The undoing of Obama's Cairo speech
| The visit to Israel by Joe Biden, the US vice-president, may usher in a new stage in US foreign policy towards the Middle East peace process, a phase that is clearly di... (photo: White House file / Pete Souza)
Cairo   Israel   Mideast   Peace   Photos   US  
Business & Economy Terrorism
- South Africa faces strike against power tariff hike
- Egypt's Citadel invests $183 mln in river ports
- Zuma to act as mediator in Zimbabwe
- Molefe steps down from helm of PIC
South African President Jacob Zuma speaks during a meeting at Khayelitsha township on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009.
Zuma to act as mediator in Zimbabwe
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-  Algeria to host conference on terror
- Taxi Thugs Turn Terror to Women
- My rape terror at hands of Somali pirates: New ordeal for Br
- Rebels Now Terrorize Central African Republic
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
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Environment & Nature Science & Technology
- Climate Change - Traditionalists in Denial
- NESG Survey Rates The Country's Business Environment Poo
- Bududa - Children Most Affected
- Worms Invade Kasese, Destroy Crops
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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-  Tropical storm lashes Madagascar
- ICANN delays decision on pornography domain
- No .xxx yet: Internet agency delays porn decision
- No new porn address at .xxx yet; Internet agency defers deci
:Frog Rana sp. in the grass
Scientists find frog that can undergo 'striking' color change
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Religion Health
- Egypt cancels unveiling of restored synagogue
- Sheik Tantawi, 81, leader of Sunni Muslims in Egypt
- At least 27 arrested in Egypt Christian-Muslim clash
- The joy of being a Muslim woman
The Exhibition : Tutankhamun  His Tomb And His Treasures, Brno, Czech Republic.
Mummy of Egypt's monotheist pharaoh to return home
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- Abducted French aid workers freed in Africa
- Mozambique sees rising deaths in cholera outbreak, with 42 d
- No Aid for Zim Yet - IMF
- Aid Shipment Destined for Haiti
A displaced displaced man under observation drinks water while a child who has cholera sleeps at a Doctors without Borders clinic, Monday, Nov. 10, 2008 in Kibati just north of Goma in east
Mozambique sees rising deaths in cholera outbreak, with 42 dead and more than 2,600 infected
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Human Rights Refugees
-  Ethiopia slams US human rights report
- US Dismayed After Morocco Expels Americans
- UN expert group urges Nigeria to address core issues behind
- Court Refuses Bail to Human Rights Defender
 Former Hollywood Madam Heidi Fleiss (dn1)
Domestic violence focus of women’s day conference
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- Experience: I was reunited with my childhood sweetheart
- Taking Stock in the Testimony of the Crowd
- UN agency begins airlifting food aid for refugees uprooted f
- Food Airlifted to Refugees
Woman carry plastic sheeting on their heads that they received from the World Food Programme, during the distribution of aid at a camp for displaced people, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 in Bulengo near Goma in eastern Congo. Congolese soldiers fought pro-government militiamen Tuesday deep in rebel-held territory, exposing the deepening breakdown of the country's army as it flees a steady rebel advance, witnesses said
UN agency begins airlifting food aid for refugees uprooted from DR Congo
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