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Breaking News Fri, 27 Jan 2012
UN leadership camp aims to empower youth through sport
Doha   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Zambia   Youth   Zambia  
 United Nations 
UN leadership camp aims to empower youth through sport
| Programme participants attend the opening session in Doha. Photo: UNOSDP9 January 2012 – Thirty young people from nine countries in sub-Saharan Africa and the occupied Palestinian territory will par... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
Nigeria President,Goodluck Jonathan, visits the site of the police headquarters bombed by a suicide bomber in Kano, Nigeria, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.  Al Jazeera 
Jonathan urges Boko Haram to state demands
| Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged Boko Haram to identify themselves and state clearly their demands as a basis for talks. | "If they clearly identify themselves now and say this is... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Boko Haram   Nigeria   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: Boko Haram  
Protesters gather in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011.  The Los Angeles Times 
Egypt marks anniversary of 'Arab Spring' revolution
Reporting from Cairo— Tens of thousands of Egyptians poured into Tahrir Square in celebration and protest Wednesday, the anniversary of the revolution that brought down President Hosni Mubarak a... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra)
Arab   Egypt   Photos   Revolution   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution  
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From left to right: Protesters marching to Tahrir Square, in Downtown Cairo, where the main protests were being held; and Paramilitary riot police of the Central Security Forces; 20000 to 30000 police were deployed in central Cairo. Star Tribune
New rivals flood Tahrir Square
|   | CAIRO - A massive demonstration on the first anniversary of the Egyptian revolution turned into a contest on Wednesday between Islamists and other activists ov... (photo: Creative Commons / Muhammad Ghafari)
Anniversary   Cairo   Demonstration   Photos   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution  
Protesters wave an Egyptian flag in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Nov. 25, 2011. Time Magazine
Pride, Frustration and Determination as Egyptians Celebrate Their Revolution
| Tens of thousands of Egyptians packed shoulder to shoulder into Cairo's Tahrir Square on Wednesday to mark the one-year anniversary of the uprising that ousted Presiden... (photo: AP / Bernat Armangue)
Cairo   Egypt   Photos   Revolution   Wikipedia: Timeline of the 2011 Egyptian revolution under Supreme Council of the Armed Forces  
Former rebels pass through a checkpoint in Wish Tata towards Bani Walid's front, Libya, Friday, Sept. 9, 2011. m&c
Libya's defence minister says Bani Walid is under control
| Cairo - Libyan Defense Minister Osama Juili said Wednesday that the Bani Walid, the former stronghold of Libya's slain leader Moamer Gaddafi, was under government contr... (photo: AP / Alexandre Meneghini)
Defence   Government   Libya   Photos   Wikipedia: Libyan civil war  
Egyptians gather in Tahrir Square to mark the one year anniversary of the uprising that ousted President Hosni Mubarak in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. Chicago Tribune
A year after uprising, Egyptians celebrate and protest
| CAIRO (Reuters) - Tens of thousands massed in Cairo's Tahrir Square and other Egyptian cities on Wednesday, a year after an uprising erupted that toppled Hosni Mubarak,... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen)
Arab World   Democracy   Egypt   Photos   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution  
Ivory Coast President, Alassane Ouattara, reviews the honor guard upon his arrival at Orly airport, south of Paris, for his first state visit in France, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. All Africa
President Ouattara to Sign Military Accord On Paris Visit
RFI (Paris)-Côte d'Ivoire's President Alassane Ouattara starts a three-day visit to France on Wednesday. The trip, during which he will sign a security accord with Paris... (photo: AP / Bertramd Langlois)
France   Ivory Coast   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Alassane Ouattara  
Protesters wave Egyptian national flags and chant slogans as they gather in Tahrir Square, the focal point of the Egyptian uprising, in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, July 8, 2011 Your Middle East
Egypt One Year On: Stark Message for Arab Revolutionaries
| EGYPT’S MILITARY council, backed by Islamist and secular political parties, has upstaged the 25 January celebrations of the anniversary of the protests that ouste... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Egypt   Military   Photos   Revolution   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution  
File - An Egyptian Pyramids, Sphinx and other ancient cultural heritage. Al Jazeera
Who should save Egypt's archives?
| - It has sometimes been claimed that, like human rights and democracy, the protection of Egypt's cultural heritage cannot be left to the Egyptians. Corruption, poverty ... (photo: WN / Noha)
Arab World   Culture   Egypt   Photos   Wikipedia: Egyptology  
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Nashville Zoo's new giraffe hits the 'spot' light
| An 18-month old reticulated giraffe is now at the Nashville Zoo, on exhibit on days when weather is suitable for the animal to be outside. | The female giraffe named La... (photo: Public Domain / Carlomorino)
Environment   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Nashville Zoo at Grassmere   Wildlife  
In this Oct. 20, 2011 file photo, African Union peacekeepers hold their positions in the Deynile district of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, after al-Shabab was chased out of the neighborhood in a dawn offensive by Somali government troops and African Union peacekeepers. Al Jazeera
UN envoy moves to Somalia as violence rages
| The UN special envoy to Somalia moved to Mogadishu for the first time in 17 years, signalling international support for a government fight against Islamist rebels and p... (photo: AP / Ali Bashi)
Photos   Somalia   UN   Violence   Wikipedia: Somali Civil War  
Politics Terrorism
- West needs to consider league's solution for Syria
- Syrian make-over awaits league's next peace pitch
- Musharraf delays Pakistan return without setting new date
- Egyptians mark 1st anniversary of 'Friday of Rage'
A police officer walks past an engine block of last Friday suicide bomber's vehicle by the wall of the state police headquarters in Kano, Nigeria, on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. The radical Islamist group Boko Haram were responsible for the attack.
Nigeria's Boko Haram: Will dialogue end the insurgency?
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- Al Qaeda Leaders Leaving Pakistan, Moving To Africa: Report
- Panel debates counter-action to Iranian nuclear programme
- UN atomic agency urges Iran to cooperate
- We Need to Find a Way Past Malian Defence - Coach Appiah
A Libyan rebel carrying a parachute flare shell left behind by pro-Gadhafi forces, walks by a rebels pickup truck armed with a rocket launcher with a pre Gadhafi flag and Arabic that reads "February 17th, Free Libya" at the western gate of Ajdabiya, Libya Wednesday, April 13, 2011.
Arms from Libya could reach Boko Haram, al Qaeda - U.N.
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Business & Economy Energy & Industry
- Activists and bloggers fear Twitter censorship
- US Embassy: US citizen kidnapped in Nigeria freed
- Ashero, Medessa win Dubai Marathon
- Kenyan Uchumi Supermarkets' H1 profit up 26 pct
A former rebel fighter rests at the northern gate of Bani Walid, Libya, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011.
Four dead as Gaddafi loyalists seize town amid fears country is descending into 'bottomless pit'
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- S.Sudan sees oil shutdown complete by Saturday
- S. Sudan oil shutdown continues after talks fail
- US Embassy: US citizen kidnapped in Nigeria freed
- US Embassy: US citizen kidnapped in Nigeria freed
Seychelles
World tourism body pledges support for March carnival
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Health Society & Culture
- Former Hostages Brought to American Base
- Failed Mutiny Highlights the Schism in Papua New Guinea
- Egypt, One Year After the Revolution
- US Embassy: US citizen kidnapped in Nigeria freed
File - A woman suspected of being a Gadhafi loyalist is seen behind bars inside a detention facility in Misrata, Libya, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011.
Doctors Without Borders halts work in Misrata
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- Former Hostages Brought to American Base
- Revolution, Women And Social Media in The Middle East
- Activists and bloggers fear Twitter censorship
- Egypt, One Year After the Revolution
Nigeria President,Goodluck Jonathan, visits the site of the police headquarters bombed by a suicide bomber in Kano, Nigeria, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.
Jonathan urges Boko Haram to state demands
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Science & InfoTech Sports
- Executive Committed to Environmental Technologies
- Al Qaeda Leaders Leaving Pakistan, Moving To Africa: Report
- Hunted by wild dogs
- >An Intimate Look at Egypt’s Youth in Ongoing Revoluti
Tourists riding a bactrian camel in front of Pyramid of Khafre. Giza Pyramids are one of Egypt's most popular tourist draws.
Egypt tourism receipts slip nearly 30 pct in 2011
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- Caution pays off for Ivory Coast
- Africa Cup of Nations: Tunisia send Niger out
- African Cup of Nations - Tunisia win late over Niger Fri, 27
- Coach Lito Vidigal Believes in Qualification
Equatorial Guinea captain in action against Libya during the CAF African Nations Cup soccer tournament first match.
Equatorial Guinea upset Senegal
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