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File - An Egyptian Pyramids, Sphinx and other ancient cultural heritage.
Arab World   Culture   Egypt   Photos   Wikipedia: Egyptology
 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 and ignorance, Egypt's critics... (photo: WN / Noha)
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.
Photos   Somalia   UN   Violence   Wikipedia: Somali Civil War
 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 preparations for elections this... (photo: AP / Ali Bashi)
Iranian oil technician Majid Afshari, steps down as he make his way at the oil separator facilities in Azadegan oil field  The Boston Globe 
How an embargo of Iranian oil could affect markets
NEW YORK-The U.S. and Europe are trying to stop Iran, the world's third-biggest oil exporter, from selling crude. Iran's response is to threaten to disrupt shipments from the entire Middle East. Yet... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Europe   Iran   Markets   Photos   Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran
Kenya's Permanent Secretary to the Cabinet and Head of the Public Service, Francis Muthaura speaks to journalists following the announcement of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Nairobi, Kenya, Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.  BBC News 
Kenya ICC: Kenyatta and Muthaura 'won't be sacked'
Kenya's deputy prime minister and civil service head will not have to resign despite a ruling that they will face trial for crimes against humanity. The attorney general said their future would be... (photo: AP / Khalil Senosi)
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People receive serum at the St. Nicholas hospital in Saint Marc, Haiti, Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010. Health officials said an outbreak of severe diarrhea has killed at least 54 people and sickened hundreds more while patients have been lying on blankets outside the crowded hospital and doctors are testing for cholera, typhoid and other illnesses that could have caused the outbreak. Independent online (SA)
Typhoid outbreak hits Zimbabwe
Harare - At least 90 people were admitted to hospital and over 600 affected in a typhoid outbreak in the Zimbabwean capital Harare, a health official said on Tuesday.... (photo: AP / Dieu Nalio Chery)
Hits   Outbreak   Photos   Wikipedia/Typhoid   Zimbabwe
File - A Ugandan company commander serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) 7th Battalion stands in a trench along the frontline in the Yaaqshiid District of Mogadishu, where AMISOM forces have pushed Al Shabaab militants beyond the city's northern fringes, 23 November, 2011. All Africa
Somalia May Be Kenya's Afghanistan, but Its Army Doesn't Get It
iMaverick (Johannesburg)- Kenya just doesn't seem to get it.... (photo: UN / Stuart Price)
Africa   Kenya   Photos   Somalia   Wikipedia: Al-Shabaab
Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos, right, speaks with Belgium's Finance Minister Steven Vanackere, left, and Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan, center, during a meeting of EU finance ministers in Brussels on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012. Al Jazeera
EU ministers press Greece for budget cuts
Eurozone finance ministers have pressed Greece to prepare new budget cuts and conclude negotiations with bank creditors on a massive debt writedown within days to avoid a... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
Eurozone   Finance   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: European sovereign debt crisis
File - Salva Kiir Mayardit, the President of the Government of Southern Sudan, outlines a multipoint plan for development in southern Sudan in the lead up to and after independence in Juba on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011, on his return from Khartoum where he attended the formal announcement of southern Sudan's referendum results. Business Day
South Sudan claims oil worth $815m stolen by Khartoum
SOUTH Sudan’s President Salva Kiir yesterday accused Sudan of seizing its crude oil worth $815m in a row over how to share oil revenue between the former civil war foes.... (photo: AP / Pete Muller)
Oil   Photos   Sudan   War   Wikipedia: South Sudan
Children watch to a dried water canal filled with garbage at the slum of Cite Soleil in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday Nov. 10, 2010. Doctors and aid groups are rushing to set up cholera treatment centers across Haiti's capital as officials warn that the disease's encroachment into the city will bring a surge in cases. Cholera has killed more than 580 people across the country according to Haiti's health ministry. Al Jazeera
New allegations of UN sexual abuse in Haiti
The UN has begun an investigation into two new allegations of UN police abuse and "sexual exploitation" of children in Haiti, Martin Nesirky, a UN spokesperson, said. One... (photo: AP / Ramon Espinosa)
Exploitation   Haiti   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: United Nations peacekeeping
Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd speaks to the media at the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. The Australian
Kevin Rudd ready to remake the world
KEVIN Rudd is re-enacting Shelley's intense play of the high romance period, Prometheus Unbound, in the lead role, naturally, though he could also play Jupiter. Or... (photo: AP / Martin Cleaver)
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