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Air Seychelles staff donate to Haiti cause
Wed 10 Mar 2010
| Air Seychelles staff have handed over R33,000 for the victims of the Haiti earthquake, money that was collected by the Creole Sky Club – the employees’ social and welfare club. | In a ceremony at th... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone)
Africa still lags behind in ICT
Africa   Photos   Prices   Telecommunications   technology   		 Kenya Broadcasting Corp 
Africa still lags behind in ICT
Wed 24 Feb 2010
Written By:Judith Akolo   , Posted: Wed, Feb 24, 2010 | The International Telecommunications Union - ITU says the prices for information and communication technology (ICT) services... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
England national soccer team striker Michael Owen arrives for a squad training session for the World Cup at Mittelbergstadion in Buehlertal, Germany, Saturday June 17, 2006. England face Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago and Sweden in their Group B games at the World Cup  Sky Sports  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Pearce - Door open for Owen
| England U21 boss Stuart Pearce insists it is wrong to suggest Michael Owen's international career is over. | Owen's slim hopes of making this summer's World Cup finals appear to be over after he was... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
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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.  The Star  Wed 10 Mar 2010
INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests
| OSLO (Reuters) - Governments will seek a new climate partnership in 2010 to protect tropical forests with funds going through the United Nations, the World Bank or bilateral channels, Norway said on... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
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President of the republic of Kenya Mwai Kibaki Kenya Broadcasting Corp Tue 9 Mar 2010
Kibaki urges IGAD to assess Sudan accord
Written By:PPS   , Posted: Tue, Mar 09, 2010 | President Mwai Kibaki Tuesday called on IGAD member states to candidly and honestly assess the challeng... (photo: Creative Commons / DEMOSH)
Kenya   Photos   Political   President   Sudan  
Two displaced Sudanese women carry water supplies at the al Salam refugee camp, background, near the Darfur town of al-Fasher, Sudan, Thursday, March 26, 2009. Daily Star Lebanon Tue 9 Mar 2010
Sudan Army says it controls strategic Darfur plateau
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Tuesday, March 09, 2010 | - Powered by | KHARTOUM: Sudan said Monday its army had taken control of the strategic Jebel Marra plateau in ... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)
Darfur   Military   Peace   Photos   Sudan  
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn, right, Mexico's Secretary of Finance Agustin Carstens, center, who serves as chairman of the Development Committee, and World Bank President Robert Zoellick, left, talk with reporters during a closing news conference after several days of meetings focused on healing the global financial crisis, at IMF headquarters in Washington, Sunday, April 26, 2009. Syracuse Mon 8 Mar 2010
IMF suggests how to raise climate change funds
| (AP) - NAIROBI, Kenya - The head of the International Monetary Fund on Monday proposed a plan for the world's governments to pool together to raise money needed to adap... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
Climate   Funds   IMF   Photos   Proposed  
Tea is withered before other processes can begin-Darjeeling-India Deccan Herald Mon 8 Mar 2010
Tea exports up 41% in January
Kolkata, March 8, DHNS: | India’s tea exports have gone up by 41 per cent in January this year following a global crop shortage that fuelled the demand for Indian tea abr... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Crop   Exports   India   Photos   Tea  
In this image issued by EU NAVFOR on Friday March 5, 2010 shows a boarding party from the EU NAVFOR French warship FS Nivose on Somali pirate skiffs off the Somali coast on Friday March 5, 2010. The Star Mon 8 Mar 2010
Thai ship free after ransom - Somali pirates
| MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia pirates said they had released the Thai-flagged Thai Union 3 ship on Sunday after receiving a $3 million ransom. | The tuna fishing vessel... (photo: AP / EU NAVFOR)
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A stockbroker trades in Bombay, India, Tuesday, May 16, 2006. Indian stocks ended higher Tuesday after three consecutive days of losses, although the market remained volatile with big swings in share prices. The benchmark Sensex closed at 11,873.73 points, rebounding from an intraday low of 11,378.96 Sensex edges up as Reliance gains Gulf News
An african immigrant rests inside a red cross tent after arriving in a small wooden fishing boat East Sudan, a first step for Eritrea’s Europe-bound migrants The Daily Tribune
Egyptian and Saudi officials carry the coffin of Sheik Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, grand sheik of Al-Azhar Was Egypt's Sheikh Tantawi a liberal or a stooge? BBC News
The Al Azhar Mosque, built in 969 AD, in downtown Cairo. Egypt's top Muslim cleric, whose moderate views angered hard-liners, dies of heart attack Star Tribune
Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki addresses pupils of the Jamhuri High school in Nairobi, Kenya, Monday, Feb. 11, 2008 as he officially launched free secondary education for all Kenyan children. Kibaki urges Kenyans to venture into the EAC Common Market Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Much of Somalia's food aid diverted: UN report Zeenews
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Condom - Contraceptive Condom use still far from the norm in South Africa The Guardian
Condoms Britain sends South Africa 42m condoms in HIV fight before World Cup The Guardian
Main sea beach of New Digha. Take Action! The Daily Beast
A boy holds a banner as he walks in an anti-AIDS rally observing World AIDS Day in Calcutta, India, Friday, Dec. 1, 2006. Indian health authorities are trying to curb the spread of HIV in India, where nearly 5.2 million people are infected, giving it the world's highest number of HIV and AIDS cases, said India's Health Minister Anbumani Ram AIDS rise may force India to spend more: World Bank Zeenews
8-month-old Grace Geueda holds on to her mother as they wait for the official launch of an Africa-wide three-day polio immunisation campaign aimed at reaching 100 million children, at the football stadium in Daloa, western Ivory Coast Friday, Feb. 25, 2005. The writing on the t-shirt in French reads "For a world without polio: We are vaccinating all our children from 0 to 5 years old". Nigeria makes gains in polio eradication The Independent
**ADVANCE FOR MONDAY, DEC. 17** Saholy, a 39-year-old single mother of three teenage children and for the last 10 years a prostitute, waits for the rain to stop in one of Antananarivo's seedier neighborhoods, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007 in Madagascar. Several nights a week, Saholy walks the streets differently, wearing a badge given to her by Population Services International, and tries to talk to other prostitutes about the dangers of HIV, the need to have only protected sex and regular medical checkups. HIV/Aids has become leading cause of death in women, warns UN Newstrack India
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