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Cereal   Food   Good   People   Photos		  United Nations 
Millions of poor across Africa set to suffer deepening food crisis, warns UN report
Tue 10 Nov 2009
10 November 2009 – Despite good global cereal harvests this year, millions of people in dozens of poor countries are in desperate need of emergency humanitarian aid due to stubbornly high food prices,... (photo: Creative Commons / BrokenSphere)
The remnants of tonnes of burnt rice hay on an 80-acre farm in Qalyubia
Cairo   Egypt   Environment   Photo   Photos		  IRINnews 
EGYPT: Black cloud with a silver lining
Mon 9 Nov 2009
web Photo: Amr Emam/IRIN CAIRO, 9 November 2009 (IRIN) - The conversion of excess rice straw into fertilizer, rather than simply burning it off could be the solution to a problem that has plagued... (photo: IRIN News / Amr Emam)
U.S. Marine Corps Capts. Chad Althiser, foreground, and Chris McArthur scan their area while on patrol with Afghan National Army soldiers in the Helmand province of Afghanistan Sept. 16, 2009.  Star Tribune  Mon 9 Nov 2009
At least 833 US military deaths in Afghanistan region since 2001, Defense Department says
As of Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, at least 833 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the... (photo: USMC / Sgt. Christopher R. Rye)
Afghanistan   Death   Defense   Military   Photos
PSA-style poster for critical awareness around fast-tracked H1N1 pandemic vaccines  IRINnews  Sun 8 Nov 2009
In Brief: Israel transfers 5,000 H1N1 vaccinations to Gaza
web Photo: Ciao-Chow/Flickr TEL AVIV, 8 November 2009 (IRIN) - Israel's Civil Administration announced on 5 November that it had transferred 5,000 pandemic H1N1 vaccinations to Gaza for Hajj pilgrims... (photo: Creative Commons)
Gaza   Health   Israel   Photo   Photos
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Drought in al-Awaileen village in al-Muthanna Governorate. Because of a lack of rainfall, Iraq had its worst cereal harvest in a decade IRINnews Sun 8 Nov 2009
IRAQ: Food insecurity on the rise, says official
web Photo: Sabah Arar/UNICEF BAGHDAD, 8 November 2009 (IRIN) - More and more people in Iraq are being affected by food insecurity, a senior official has said.... (photo: IRIN News / ACTED)
Agriculture   Food   Iraq   Photo   Photos
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the opening ceremony of Climate Week NYC. The Rt. Hon. Tony Blair is seated in the background. United Nations Sun 8 Nov 2009
Ban welcomes power-sharing deal in Madagascar

The UN is closely involved with efforts to resolve the political crisis in Madagascar peacefully7 November 2009 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Agreements   Government   Madagascar   Mozambique   Photos
Clouds of tear gas pass over police, during a demonstration, in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009. The Guardian Sat 7 Nov 2009
Madagascar political rivals reach government deal

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Madagascar's political rivals have agreed on posts within a transitional government that will hold power until next year's elections. The... (photo: AP / Bebert Andriamahery)
Election   Madagascar   Photos   Politics   Violence
This is an aerial photograph of Grasberg mine run by a local unit of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. taken on Feb. 17, 2006 in Papua province and made available by Indonesian Environment Ministry in Jakarta, Thursday, March 23, 2006 . Indonesia's government Thursday threatened legal action against the U.S. mining giant unless the company improved the environmental record of its massive gold mine in Papua province. (AP Photo/Environment Ministry, Rasio Ridhosani, HO)hg3 Mineweb Sat 7 Nov 2009
Eritrea beefs up mine security after gold miner executions

ASMARA (Reuters) -  An increase in state-provided security will help shield Eritrean mining from violent attacks, an independent analyst said on Friday. Three... (photo: AP Photo / Environment Ministry, Rasio Ridhosani, HO)
Economy   Eritrea   Gold   Mining   Photos
Opposition leader Andry Rajoelina sings the national anthem in one of the capital's presidential palaces in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Tuesday March 17, 2009. Madagascar's president handed over power Tuesday, but not to the rival who plunged this Indian Ocean island nation into weeks of turmoil with his bid for power. In a radio address Tuesday, President Marc Ravalomanana said he was ceding power to the military. BBC News Sat 7 Nov 2009
Madagascar rivals reach agreement

Madagascar's rival political leaders have agreed to form a power-sharing government after months of wrangling. Current leader Andry Rajoelina said the four... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay)
Africa   Leader   Madagascar   Photos   Politics


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Luis Moreno Ocampo, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), makes a presentation during a panel discussion on the "International Criminal Justice, ten years after Rome ICC seeking speedy Kenya trials Modern Ghana
President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad of Iran, left, waves as he shakes hands with his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul before a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Conference in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. Ahmedinejad in Turkey for summit BBC News
Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir attends the closing session of the Arab summit in Doha, Qatar, Monday, March 30, 2009. Sudan's president, who is charged by an international court for war crimes, has lashed out at the U.N. Security Council and accused it of corruption. Speaking at an Arab League summit in Qatar, Omar al-Bashir criticized the Security Council for asking the International Criminal Court to launch an investigation into war crimes in Darfur. On March 4, the court issued an arrest warrant for al-Bashir. Sudan's Beshir cancels Turkey visit Middle East Online
Human Rights
Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), briefing the Security Council, in an open meeting on Sudan. (mb1) Kenyan officials face Hague trial over election killings The Observer
The prosecutor for the International Criminal Court Luis Moreno Ocampo, left, stands next to Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga as he addresses the media at the office of the President in Nairobi, Kenya, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. ICC to investigate Kenya crimes BBC News
Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir, the president of Sudan, listens to a speech during the opening of the 20th session of The New Partnership for Africa's Development in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Jan. 31, 2009. Omar al-Bashir to visit Turkey despite warrant Daily Star Lebanon
Aids
Aids and Hiv (tp1) Circumcision can reduce AIDS risk The Times of India
GLOBAL: AIDS funding at "dangerous turning point" GLOBAL: AIDS funding at "dangerous turning point" IRINnews
Egyptian veiled school girls walk in Shubra el-Kheima neighborhood Monday, April 11, 2005. Cairo´s two terrorist attacks last month, the first in the capital since 1997, were carried out, according to security officials, by four people who come fro EGYPT: Nearly a third of children malnourished - report IRINnews
Terrorism
In this image made from video released Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009 by the Islamic insurgent group al-Shabab, militia members participate in a training camp in Somalia. Smaller terror plots posing new threats Star Tribune
Uganda, Burundi raise security on Somali threats Uganda, Burundi raise security on Somali threats DNA India
Uganda Tightens Security Following Al-Shabab Threat Uganda Tightens Security Following Al-Shabab Threat Voa News
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