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Africa   Beijing   Diseeses   Health   Photos   Wikipedia: Yellow fever		  Newstrack India 
At least 30 countries in Africa at risk of yellow fever: WHO
Tweet Beijing, May 18 (Xinhua-ANI): The UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday that 30 countries in Africa with a total population of 508 million are considered to be at different levels of... (photo: WN / Eteh)
ay Jan. 9, 2009 Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf attends the "New World, New Capitalism" conference in Paris.
Africa   Corruption   Liberia   Photos   Wikipedia: Liberia		  Reuters 
Liberia's Johnson-Sirleaf defends governance record
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf on Friday defended her government's record on good governance and transparency, following an independent audit that cast doubt on her... (photo: AP / Francois Mori)
Mali offered more than €3bn in aid – with strings attached  The Guardian 
Mali offered more than €3bn in aid – with strings attached
EU-led conference agrees aid lifeline, but Europeans insist Mali must fulfil pledges to carry out democratic and social reforms A German soldier instructs Mali troops in Koulikoro. The EU has pledged... (photo: European Community / EC)
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Former Dutch minister Koenders to be named UN Mali envoy, say diplomats  Business Day 
Former Dutch minister Koenders to be named UN Mali envoy, say diplomats
Related articles Donors pledge billions of euros to aid Mali recovery Barroso hails progress in Mali as EU pledges aid NEW YORK — Former Dutch development minister Albert Gerard Koenders will be named... (photo: European Community / EC)
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Kuwait Airways - Kuwait Airways Airbus A340-300 (9K-ANC) lands at London Heathrow Airport. /aaeh Reuters
MIDEAST STOCKS - Factors to watch - May 16
DUBAI May 16 (Reuters) - Here are factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Thursday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their... (photo: Public Domain)
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Eurozone's struggling economies mired in recession North Jersey
Eurozone's struggling economies mired in recession
The eurozone is stuck in recession — its longest since the euro was founded in 1999. The latest figures from the European Union's statistics office show that the economy... (photo: European Community / EC)
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Dominique Strauss-Khan (left), Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), flanked by Alpha Oumar Konare, Chairman of the Commission of the African Union, addresses Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Africa Steering Group press conference. Voa News
South Sudan Could be Africa Powerhouse: ex-IMF head
JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN — South Sudan has the potential to become an economic powerhouse in Africa if the government pursues the right policies, former International Monetary... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
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A Malian special forces soldier stands guard in front of a French Mirage fighter jet on the military side of Bamako's airport Wednesday Jan. 16, 2013, during a joined visit to French and Malian troops by Mali's President Dioncounda Traore and French Ambassador to Mali Christian Rouyer. French troops pressed northward in Mali toward territory occupied by radical Islamists on Wednesday, military officials said, announcing the start of a land assault that will put soldiers in direct combat "within hours." BBC News
EU to pledge 520m euros for Mali reconstruction
The European Union will pledge 520m euros (£442m; $673m) to help rebuild Mali at a conference of international donors in Brussels on Wednesday. European Commission... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay)
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FILE- Striking mine workers armed with machetes, sticks, and spears march to a smelter plant at the Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, Wednesday, Sept, 12, 2012. Anglo American Platinum Ltd., the world's largest producer of the precious metal announced Monday Feb. 4, 2013 an operating loss of $715 million in 2012 due to violent labor unrest in South Africa. The Star
Lonmin South Africa workers strike, raise fears of mine unrest
MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - South African workers of world No. 3 platinum producer Lonmin launched a wildcat strike on Tuesday, halting all of the company's mine... (photo: AP / Denis Farrell)
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UK Stocks-Factors to watch on May 13
LONDON May 13 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening 5 points, or 0.08 percent, lower on Monday, according to financial bookmakers. For more on the factors... (photo: Creative Commons / Oxyman)
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In this Saturday, April 13, 2013 file photo, former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak waves to his supporters from behind bars as he attends a hearing in his retrial on appeal in Cairo, Egypt. Al Jazeera
Mubarak says 'history will view me fairly'
In his first interaction with the media since he was removed from power in February 2011, Hosni Mubarak, Egypt's former leader, has said President Mohamed Morsi... (photo: AP)
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Filipina girls taking a bath in this polluted seashore, a poor family that lives in the park, they are homeless family of the philippines, Thursday, January, 22, 2009 Drugmakers, health groups bring poor girls vaccine Herald Tribune
Somali children Report: Nearly 260,000 died in Somalia food crisis The Los Angeles Times
In this Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012 photo, a feeding site run by the Somali aid agency Jumbo Peace and Development Organization to cook food provided by the World Food Program (WFP) sits almost deserted Disaster in Somalia: U.N. reports 258,000 die in famine and extremist violence The Examiner
File - Young men help stock food items for delivery to refugees from Bani Walid, Libya, a town which was recently the scene of heavy fighting between locals and government-affiliated troops. Value of aid overstated by billions of dollars as donors reap interest on loans The Guardian
Norway donates to hunger relief in Niger (Video) Norway donates to hunger relief in Niger (Video) The Examiner
Business Health
We are in the big market of the capital Lome Togo, e, a country in West Africa. between BENIN, Burkina Faso and Ghana on the West Coast of Africa Nous sommes dans le grand marché de Lomé la capital e du Togo, un pays de l'Afrique de l'ouest. situe entre le BENIN , le burkina faso et le Ghana sur la cote ouest de l'Afrique une revendeuse d'eponge on wednesday, january 05, 2011. Africa has chance to achieve sustainable, inclusive growth Business Day
Peter Robinson Northern Ireland First Minister arrives at Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Northern Ireland, Monday, Jan. 11, 2010. Robinson makes call for tax cuts Belfast Telegraph
Somalia Launching New Five-In-One Child Vaccines Somalia Launching New Five-In-One Child Vaccines Huffington Post
In this Friday, Nov. 23, 2012 photo released by the Egyptian Presidency, President Mohammed Morsi speaks to supporters outside the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt. Egypt president sees 'deep state' as enemy within The Los Angeles Times
Human Rights
In this photo taken with a mobile phone, Tuesday, May. 7, 2013, soldiers and journalist looks at bodies of prison officials killed by Islamic extremist during heavy fighting in Bama, Nigeria. Nigeria army's offensive to continue "as long as it takes" BBC News
Rebel soldiers loyal to Ivory Coast opposition leader Alassane Ouattara, the widely recognized winner of an election that millions once hoped would reunite the West African nation, advance towards the Government army in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Thursday Dec. 16, 2010. Gunfire and explosions shook Ivory Coast's main city Thursday as supporters and security forces loyal to the two men claiming to be president clashed in the streets, killing at least 15 people and bolstering fears the world's top cocoa producer is teetering on the edge of another civil war. Ivory Coast Militia Leader Arrested for 2011 Massacre Voa News
In this Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011 photo, a police officer armed with an AK-47 rifle walks past pedestrians as he patrols a major road in Maiduguri, Nigeria. The radical sect Boko Haram, which in August 2011 bombed the United Nations headquarters in Nigeria, is the gravest security threat to Africa's most populous nation. Nigeria says 10 rebels killed in northeast, 65 arrested The Star
Chadian President Idriss Deby (ayt1) Chad seeks arrest of exiled president's allies Baltimore Sun
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