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Election billboard in Nigeria.

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The New York Times
Nigeria: Election Slated for January or April 2011
Tue 16 Mar 2010
Filed at 10:15 a.m. ET ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) -- Nigeria will hold presidential elections in either January or April of 2011, an electoral official said Tuesday, although voting laws remain unchanged... (photo: Creative Commons)

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak addresses the media after a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, March 4, 2010

Egypt Germany Health Photos Television

BBC News
TV shows Egyptian president Mubarak 'is recovering'
Tue 16 Mar 2010
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak has appeared apparently fit and well on state television after undergoing surgery in Germany. In footage apparently shot on Tuesday morning Mr Mubarak, 81, was shown... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber)

GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 13, 2007) Merchant vessel Golden Nori refuels with the U.S. Navy dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) following its release from Somalia-based pirates Dec. 12. Pirates seized the Panamanian-flagged vessel Oct. 28 and held the 23-man crew hostage in Somali territorial waters. The release marks the first time in more than a year that no ships are held by Somali pirates. Whidbey Island is deployed to the U.S. Navy 5th Fleet area of operations in support of Maritime Security Operations. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman David Brown (Released)

The New York Times Tue 16 Mar 2010
Somali Pirates Free North Korean Chemical Tanker
Filed at 8:51 a.m. ET NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Somali pirates freed a North Korean chemical tanker and its 28 crew Tuesday after the owners delivered a ransom, the European Union Naval Force said. The... (photo: US Navy / U.S. Navy photo by Seaman David Brown)
Chemical Crew Photos Pirates Somali

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, right, meets with Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak before their meeting at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, June 21, 2009, to discuss U.S.-backed efforts to revive Mideast peace efforts.

The Examiner Tue 16 Mar 2010
Is Hosni Mubarak dead?
Rumors that started in the Egyptian blogosphere are sweeping the streets, leaving many Egyptians to speculate that President Hosni Mubarak (who has governed Egypt for almost 30 years) may not have... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Dead Hosni Hospital Photos Rumors

Gold Prices, Gold, industry, commodity, prices, metals. tp1

Mineweb Tue 16 Mar 2010
West African gold achieving increasing global significance
LONDON - A new report from Ambrian, West African Gold Sector: Growth and Merger Opportunities, highlights the increasing significance of West Africa as a gold... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
Africa Gold Industry Market Photos

The president FC Barcelona, Joan Laporta

Goal Tue 16 Mar 2010
Football United: Barcelona President Joan Laporta Visits Rwandan Refugee Camp
Goal.com's Ashish Sharma accompanied Barcelona president Joan Laporta and his delegation to the Kiziba Refugee camp in Western Rwanda. By Ashish Sharma Share... (photo: AP / Keystone, Martial Trezzini)
Collaboration Laporta Photos Refugee Visits

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, left, embraces Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during their meeting at Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem, Monday, March 15, 2010.

Gulf News Mon 15 Mar 2010
Lula takes on regional peace with Israel visit
Occupied Jerusalem: Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva began a Middle East trip in occupied Jerusalem by saying he wants to promote regional peace, after... (photo: AP / Gil Cohen Magen, Pool)
Brazil Israel Palestine Peace Photos

Somali government soldiers cross a street during heavy fighting with the Islamist insurgents in northern Mogadishu, Somalia, Thursday, March 11, 2010.

The New York Times Mon 15 Mar 2010
Somali Government Signs Deal With Powerful Militia
Filed at 1:44 p.m. ET MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- Somalia's government signed an agreement with a powerful militia on Monday that offers high-level militants senior... (photo: AP / Farah Abdi Warsameh)
Fighting Insurgents Mogadishu Photos Somalia

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

The Siasat Daily Sun 14 Mar 2010
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... (photo: AP Photo )
Cairo Century Egypt Hawass Photos

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	World brief: Henry Kissinger leaves hospital Chicago Sun-Times
	Mubarak recovering steadily, doctor says Independent online (SA)
	Egypt's Mubarak recovering steadily, doctor says The Star
	Interviews of the week: Amanda Mann, Robbie Williams, Leonardo DiCaprio The Times

Celebrity

	Bollywood, Raj Kapoor famous in Africa, says music troupe Samachaar
	Nelson Mandela's ex-wife accuses former President of 'betraying' the blacks of South Africa The Daily Mail
	Recording Girls Aloud covers in Ghana The Guardian
	Queen Elizabeth gives South Africa's President Zuma a royal welcome - Slideshow The Examiner

Former South African Deputy President Jacob Zuma, left, with SACP secretary general Blade Nzimande, right, at a 85th anniversary rally of the South African Communist Party at Wadley Stadium in Edendale, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 30, 2006. The ex-deputy president, whose popularity has soared since he was acquitted of rape in May, goes on trial Monday in the Pietermaritzburg High Court alongside the local subsidiary of a French weapons company accused of bribing him to deflect investigations into a 1999 arms deal with the South African government.

Jacob Zuma bids to ease Zimbabwe coalition tension

Wide view of today´s unanimous vote of the Security Council to extend the authorization given to ECOWAS and France

West Africa will not meet MDGs - Dr Chambas

File - A family has constructed a makeshift shelter in the area of Shangel Tubaya, Sudan, after migrating from their village in Darfur where fighting is ongoing, 26 January, 2010.

Darfur rebel row jeopardises Sudan peace deal

Election slated for January or April 2011: Nigeria Zeenews
UK halts $30 million in primary education aid to Kenyan gove Hartford Courant
Somalia govt and Ahlusunna militia sign deal to fight rebels Gareowe Online
Somalian government signs deal with powerful militia Post-Bulletin
African weather ministers hold first meet in April Khaleej Times
Egyptian TV airs footage of pale-looking president Mubarak Gulf News
Israeli FM says he boycotted visiting Brazilian president ov Gulf News
First post-op images of Egyptian president appear Houston Chronicle
Election Security Guaranteed, Says Kabakumba All Africa
Hofstra real estate prof studies Malawi's housing crisis Newsday
'If all else fails we will go on strike' Independent online (SA)
Use CDF funds prudently Kibaki urges Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Nigeria: Officials say presidential election will be held in Hartford Courant
Egypt TV shows first pictures of president following operati Star Tribune
First post-op pics of Egyptian president issued Houston Chronicle
Egypt president shown on TV chatting to doctors The Star
Nigeria presidential vote set for Jan 22 or April 23 The Star
State Minister Defends Medics On Drug Theft All Africa
Bwanika Blasts Inter-Party Leaders All Africa
Zille abandons probe into document shredding Independent online (SA)

South African President Thabo Mbeki addresses a newsconference at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, April, 28. 2004.

Mbeki's rising star will take time to cool off

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

The al-Fakkah oil field in southern Maysan province south of Baghdad, Iraq is seen, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009.

Fire officer asks government to protect oil fields

Nigeria dispute unlikely to thwart Bharti-Zain deal The Guardian
UAP unveils an education policy Kenya Broadcasting Corp
BA Kenya flight schedule to operate normal Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Turkey, A Giant In Its Own Right All Africa
BP divestment in Southern Africa 'a massive blow' Business Report
Iliad Africa sees decline in headlines Business Report
South Africa junior gold miners up on gold price Business Report
Zambia's copper output down 13 percent in year to January Business Report
South Africa consumer confidence jumps - FNB/BER survey Business Report
About De Beers and Funding Ruling Party All Africa
BRT Rides Along Amid Taxi Strike All Africa
Speaker Assures NULGE to Resolve Biometrics Issue All Africa
River Niger Dredging to Gulp More Funds All Africa
Medical Aid Discusses Cross-border Transfers with Members All Africa
Bailout, Suicide, All Out of One Bag All Africa
Goverment Encourages Biogas Use as Alternative Energy All Africa
National Shipowners Council Launches Portal All Africa
Niger Delta Has More Resources Than Oil - Orubebe All Africa
Frost & Sullivan Investigates the Impact of the Electricity redOrbit
Nakumatts opens store in Eldoret Kenya Broadcasting Corp

Pregnancy - Woman

Pregnant Teens Forced Out of School

South African actress Charlize Theron arrives for the Elle Style Awards 2006, from the Atlantis Gallery at the Old Trueman Brewery, east London, Monday Feb. 20, 2006.

Charlize Theron visits schools across South Africa

O.J. Simpson appears in a courtroom for his preliminary hearing in Las Vegas

Apparently it's Still Too Early to Call O.J. Simpson a Hero

UK halts school aid to Kenyan gov't over fraud The Miami Herald
UK Blocks Sh2.3 Billion Over Graft in Education All Africa
2 kenyan students shot dead in Kampala Kenya Broadcasting Corp
UK switches education funds away from govt Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Strike, Death At Makerere University All Africa
School Closed Over Strike All Africa
Slain Makerere Students Identified As Kenyan All Africa
Moves to curb school violence Independent online (SA)
National School Leaving Certificate Examination Underway All Africa
City Seeks Gov't to Adopt Public Schools All Africa
Role of Teachers Vital in Providing Education of Internation All Africa
TEC and BOTA Merge, A Turning Point All Africa
If Auditors Clear US, Who Are the Alumni --Absu V-C All Africa
NDIC Spends N464 Million On Education Projects All Africa
We Don't Have UBE Curriculum - Enugu Teachers All Africa
Nation to Generalize Use of Interactive Boards in Schools All Africa
Itulah And MDG Light Up Uromi All Africa
New Law Allows Young Mothers to Continue School All Africa
NFL Star, Amobi Proposes Academy for Lagos All Africa
Nation Takes Part in Higher Education Forum in Vienna All Africa

Konzo disease is associated with the consumption of insufficiently processed cassava

DRC: Bicycles needed to fight "tied legs" syndrome

Cholera prevention programmes have bee intensified in flood affected areas in Mozambique.

MOZAMBIQUE: Floods could aggravate seasonal cholera

Simple interventions could reduce maternal deaths by 46 percent

ETHIOPIA: "No woman should die while giving life" campaign makes headway

Mubarak recovering well after surgery: German hospital Zeenews
Egypt's state TV airs footage of a "well" Mubarak (Roundup) m&c
Zuma's spousal budget: R15 517 500 Independent online (SA)
Matsoso Tipped for DG Post All Africa
Mubarak "well" after operation, German hospital says m&c
Nutrition centre to tackle lifestyle diseases Independent online (SA)
Zuma impressed by Bara Hospital Independent online (SA)
Roll-out in fight against Rift Valley Fever Independent online (SA)
Roadside is home after eviction Independent online (SA)
VIDEO: Mubarak in 'good spirits' Independent online (SA)
Egypt: Mubarak is well and to speak soon Newsvine
3, 400-Year-Old Statues Unearthed in Egypt The New York Times
DDT Ban Forces Pesticide Co to Export Stockpile All Africa
Cross River Flags Off Free Immunization All Africa
Company to Promote 1.2 Million Br Expo with Ministry of Heal All Africa
Jonathan Happy With NYSC Scheme, All Africa
Unions Want Adminsitrators to Head Hospitals All Africa
Former Medicines Chief Tipped to Head Health Department All Africa
Egyptian president 'recovering' Al Jazeera
German Hospital: Egypt's Mubarak Recovering Well The New York Times

Courtyard of the Supreme of Sierra Leone in Freetown.

Sierra Leone court backs woman chief bid

Thousands of Nigerian children are at risk of being sent to neighbouring countries to find work (file photo)

NIGERIA: Trafficking convictions up but progress slow

Former Hollywood Madam Heidi Fleiss (dn1)

Domestic violence focus of womens day conference

Social workers make human rights real Nation
African Al Qaeda Should Stop Targeting Civilians Human Rights
Secretary for Human Rights Works in Huíla Province All Africa
Leaderhip, bane of Nigeria, say Utomi, Ajagu Business Day Online
State Secretary for Human Rights Travel to Huila All Africa
Politics and Magic of Sports Khaleej Times
Reporting on Nigerian massacre deaths seems to have hit a re The Observer
23 injured in Egypt after Muslims attack Coptic Christians Seattle Times
Muslims attack Coptic Christians in northern Egypt The State
Ethiopia slams US human rights report Independent online (SA)
SPORTS AND THE NATION The Telegraph India
US Dismayed After Morocco Expels Americans The New York Times
US airs 'dismay' over American expulsions from Morocco for a Star Tribune
UN expert group urges Nigeria to address core issues behind United Nations
Court Refuses Bail to Human Rights Defender All Africa
US embassy slams 'horrific' Nigerian massacre Breitbart
Mummy of Egypt's monotheist pharaoh to return home Post-Bulletin
DRC: US, UN accuse forces of "crimes against humanity" IRINnews
SA gripped by 'psyche of violence' Independent online (SA)
South Africa's ANC defends singing of "shoot the Boer" (News m&c

Emirates Airline

Emirates, Etihad ahead of target

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

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.

IMF suggests how to raise climate change funds

Buea - New Strategies To Sustain Mangrove Ecosystems All Africa
Sewerage Upgrade Averts Vaal River Pollution All Africa
EU Ministers Debate Emissions Targets All Africa
Buea - UB Panellists Tackle Climate Change All Africa
Official Defends Adoption of Mechanism for Ecological Econom All Africa
Photographic Exhibition On Environment Opened in Lubango All Africa
Over Sh900 Billion Needed for Landslide Victims All Africa
Kwara Residents Warned Against Dumping Refuse in River All Africa
Agency Sues MTN Over Pollution All Africa
LG Boss Worried Over Erosion All Africa
Nasarawa Gets First Rains of the Year All Africa
Pan African conference on climate change opens in Accra Joy Online
KZN on high alert Independent online (SA)
Floods Hinder Socio-Economic Development All Africa
Fire Guts Kano Textile Market All Africa
It's Possible to Reverse Climate Change All Africa
EAC Ministers Meet Over Climate Change All Africa
Kogi to Prosecute Environmental Law Violators All Africa
Nigerian executives say business environment still tough Business Day Online
Ministry Releases Environment Audit On Floods All Africa

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