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Breaking News Tue, 9 Feb 2010
** FILE ** Exterior view of the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, seen in a March 16, 2003 file photo.
Crimes   Egypt   Health   Photos   Society  
EGYPT: Controversial organ transplant bill welcomed by WHO
web | Photo: COFS CAIRO, 7 February 2010 (IRIN) - A controversial organ transplant bill expected to become law in the next few weeks could regularize organ transplants and curb Egypt's booming illicit... (photo: AP / Keystone, Fabrice Coffrini)
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A group of rebel soldiers, working with Congo's army following a recent split in Laurent Nkunda's rebel movement, pass through a government checkpoint just outside Goma, Congo, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009.
Congo   Desert   Fighting   Photos   Rebels  
One by one, rebels desert from army in Congo
KIMUA, Congo - | The young man had been fighting in the rebel movement for 11 years when a piece of paper fell from the sky and fluttered down onto the jungle floor. | When he was sure no one was look... (photo: AP / T.J. Kirkpatrick)
Seattle Times
Odile Nibizi and Annabella Nshimirimana: Many women in Bujumbura Rurale were forced into war. Others who stayed in the villages ended up performing chores either for the army or the FNL BURUNDI: Female ex-combatants picking up the pieces
web | BUJUMBURA, 5 February 2010 (IRIN) - By age 15, Annonciata Nduwimana was an accomplished fighter for Burundi's opposition Forces nationales de liberation (FNL) and knew how to kill in battle. | "... (photo: IRIN News / Judith Basutama) IRINnews
Africa   Bujumbura   Burundi   Photos   Society  
Mohammed al-Khouli, 9, in a technology class at al-Mu'tasem Elementary School in Gaza City OPT: Gaza schoolchildren struggling to learn
web | Photo: Suhair Karam/IRIN GAZA, 5 February 2010 (IRIN) - Nearly half a million children in Gaza returned to overcrowded and dilapidated schools on 1 February, many attending in a shift system, wi... (photo: IRIN News / : Suhair Karam) IRINnews
Children   Education   Gaza   Photo   Photos  
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Unemployment tops 37 percent and is widely seen as driving Yemens multiple security crises and instability Analysis: Yemen's rebellions fuelled by economic meltdown
web | Photo: Hugh Macleod/IRIN SANAA, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - From the Shiite rebellion in Saada in the north to the surge of secessionist movement in the south and the ... (photo: IRIN News / Hugh Macleod) IRINnews
Economy   Photo   Photos   Sanaa   Yemen  
A young boy at the Zam Zam camp for Internally Displaced Persons, in the Darfur region of Sudan. Analysis: Defining genocide
| The International Criminal Court (ICC) will once again consider whether to bring genocide charges against Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir. | He is accused of backing p... (photo: UN file / Eskinder Debebe) BBC News
Genocide   Justice   Photos   Sudan   UN  
Francine Nijimbere: Her husband cut off her arms in 2008, Burundi BURUNDI: Francine Nijimbere, "I'm like a babyâEuro¦ I am helpless"
web | BUJUMBURA, 2 February 2010 (IRIN) - When her husband cut off her arms in 2008 for giving birth only to girls, life changed drastically for Francine Nijimbere. | She... (photo: IRIN News / Judith Basutama) IRINnews
Africa   Burundi   Human Rights   Photos   Women  
Over 150,000 people have fled to the neighbouring Republic of Congo since October 2009 when fighting erupted between two clans in Equateur Province (file photo) DRC-CONGO: Of fish wars and displacement
web | KINSHASA, 2 February 2010 (IRIN) - Rival ethnic communities in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo have clashed many times over the years, but most recently o... (photo: IRIN News / Laudes Martial Mbon) IRINnews
Africa   Conflict   Fish   Kinshasa   Photos  
African Headlines Farming
Chadian herders to benefit from UN funding for water project
More Than 8,000 Women Raped Last Year by Combatants in Easte
UN Mission Welcomes Release of Red Cross Worker Abducted in
Chad leader extends olive branch to Beshir
** FILE ** Exterior view of the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, seen in a March 16, 2003 file photo.
EGYPT: Controversial organ transplant bill welcomed by WHO
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Chad's leader travels to Sudan to smooth relations
KCC Kick-Starts Urban Agriculture
DRC's Katanga province bans exports from 16 miners
YEMEN: Selling food aid to pay the rent
Piles of garbage being burned in Cairo's streets put residents in danger of contracting respiratory diseases
EGYPT: Pig-cull induced street rubbish a "national scandal"
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Politics Rwanda Genocide
Chad's president makes rare visit to Sudan to ease tensi
Chad's president makes rare visit to Sudan to ease tensi
OPT: Building back in Gaza - with mud bricks
Chad president visits Sudan amidst warming ties
WEST & CENTRAL AFRICA: Communities on the edge
WEST & CENTRAL AFRICA: Communities on the edge
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Project Delays 5,000 Jobs
Nation Should Not Abandon Special Court Detainees
DRC: Security beefed up for North Kivu IDPs
Children Awarded for Environmental Campaign
A group of rebel soldiers, working with Congo's army following a recent split in Laurent Nkunda's rebel movement, pass through a government checkpoint just outside Goma, Congo, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009.
One by one, rebels desert from army in Congo
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Environment Business
India needs more research on climate change: Saran
Climate change: Africa seeks credible financial package
The automaker's Green Police spot drives home a disturbi
Environment: Busa, Sonjica collaborate
Sky - Weather - Climate Change
FG urges religious leaders to educate members on climate change
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Congo lifts copper export ban
Finance Minister Calls for Dev't Partners' Support
Hon. Ketcha Donates Helmets to Bike Riders
Commercial Dishonesty
Unemployment tops 37 percent and is widely seen as driving Yemens multiple security crises and instability
Analysis: Yemen's rebellions fuelled by economic meltdown
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Sports Tech News
Sofapaka Ready to Challenge Egyptian Giants
Etoile Coach Piet Hamberg Satisfied With First Tunisian Leag
Algeria’s Rafik Djebbour: I Could Have Taken Part The Afri
World Cup 2010: New Zealand Expect No Surprises In Final Squ
Roses - Flowers
How To Enjoy Valentine's Day And Help The Planet
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Tracking Vandals of PHCN Installations
Internet Blackout in Ghana, what it was
Addressing the food versus fuel debate in Ghana
Egyptian fruit bats find target by not aiming directly at it
Street in Winneba, Ghana
Addressing the food versus fuel debate in Ghana
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