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Soldiers stand guard outside the presidential palace after a military coup in Bamako, Mali, Friday, March 23, 2012. Al Jazeera
Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali
| Amnesty International has accused armed Tuaregs and groups fighting to impose Sharia law in northern Mali of carrying out grave rights abuses such as rape, murder and u... (photo: AP / Harouna Traore)
Human Rights   Mali   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'état  
Pakistan president to attend NATO summit Al Jazeera
Pakistan president to attend NATO summit
| Pakistan has confirmed its president will attend a summit of NATO leaders this weekend in Chicago as negotiations with US to reopen supply lines into Afghanis... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
Afghan   Nato   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: NATO logistics in the Afghan War  
At UN, indigenous women seek violence statistics Jakarta Post
At UN, indigenous women seek violence statistics
| Indigenous women around the world suffer disproportionately from gender-related violence, but they say a lack of hard numbers has allowed governments to ignore the prob... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Gender   Photos   UN   Violence   Wikipedia: Indigenous peoples   Women  
40 MPs & NGOs Oppose Chavez Rights Body Seat Bid Scoop
40 MPs & NGOs Oppose Chavez Rights Body Seat Bid
Friday, 11 May 2012, 11:39 am | Press Release: UN Watch | Coalition from 19 countries including US, France, UK, Canada, Switzerland, Bahrain, Guinea, Kenya, Morocco, Nige... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
Coalition   Morocco   Photos   Rights   UN   Wikipedia: Morocco  
David Peters, right, and Luke Whited, a gay couple who were joined in a civil union in their home state of Illinois, show their rings inside the Bourbon Pub, a gay bar, after being interviewed about President Obama's statement of support of gay marriage, in New Orleans, Wednesday, May 9, 2012. my SA
Gay marriage a distant dream around the world
| BANGKOK (AP) — China's government considered homosexuality a mental disorder until 2001. Mobs in Senegal have disinterred bodies of men they believe were gays and dra... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)
Activists   Gays   Marriage   Photos   Wikipedia: Homosexuality  
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East Africa
Model Lily Cole wears a dress designed by Robert Cary-Williams in London, Tuesday Feb. 13, 2006. Lily Cole: I was bullied for having red hair as a childThe Daily Telegraph
	AU Pushes for Sudan Talks AU Pushes for Sudan TalksWall Street Journal
UN Envoy in Somalia Concerned Over Violence in Hargeisa UN Envoy in Somalia Concerned Over Violence in HargeisaScoop
Central Africa
 Violence erupted again in the north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as Lendu militia, who were driven out of Bunia yesterday by rival Hema fighters, have regrouped and launched a counter-offensive to regain control of the town, the United Thousands flee DR Congo violence Al Jazeera
UN warns Somali leaders on deadline UN warns Somali leaders on deadline Independent online
11 Peacekeepers Wounded in Democratic Republic of Congo: UN 11 Peacekeepers Wounded in Democratic Republic of Congo: UN Jakarta Globe
North Africa
The opening of the headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood in the mountain Mokattam in Cairo Egypt,Saturday, May 21, 2011. Secular or Islamist? Egypt chooses a president Herald Tribune
Libyans in Tripoli, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009, hold a poster showing Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, who was found guilty of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing. Lockerbie: David Cameron criticises al-Megrahi release BBC News
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Government Buildings in Dublin, Wednesday, May 18, 2011. The Queen's lunch for monarchs attracts controversy BBC News
Southern Africa
Young children at the World Food Programme (WFP) school feeding centre in Agarsamat, Tahoua Region, Niger, 17 November, 2011.  Prices at Niger's food markets are spiking in the aftermath of a patchy harvest, causing concern among food security experts that many could soon go hungry. G8 summit: The hunger game The Independent
Helen Zille, Cape Town city mayor and leader of the main opposition party, center, outside the court in Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007. Zille appeared briefly in court in connection with a demonstration outside the houses of alleged drug dealers. Police say that Zille is encouraging self-style vigilantes to take the law into their own hands, whilst her supporters say the demonstrations reflect growing fury that drug lords are targeting children and ravaging entire communities with impunity. Zille speech interrupted Independent online
Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines ignores turbulence to focus on growth Business Day
West Africa
Empty land and grass with blue sky - climate - environment Climate Change: Its Effects On Migration, Conflict In Northern Ghana Joy Online
File - Journalists take notes and record as they listen to the verdict of the trial against former Liberian President Charles Taylor, seen on the screen standing in the court room of the Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam, near The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday April 26, 2012. Sierra Leone trial: Charles Taylor set to address court BBC News
Soldiers stand guard outside the presidential palace after a military coup in Bamako, Mali, Friday, March 23, 2012. Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali Al Jazeera
Cattle & Farming Discrimination
- G(irls) 20 Summit: Catching Up With Women Farmers
- Kenneth Clarke: David Cameron is right to 'chillax'
- East Africa to join world gas giants
- New finds to transform East Africa into global gas giant
- East Africa to join world gas giants
- Botanists launch bid to rescue the world's threatened ha
Young children at the World Food Programme (WFP) school feeding centre in Agarsamat, Tahoua Region, Niger, 17 November, 2011.  Prices at Niger's food markets are spiking in the aftermath of a patchy harvest, causing concern among food security experts that many could soon go hungry.
G8 summit: The hunger game
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- Lily Cole: I was bullied for having red hair as a child
- Wichitan’s belief: Bible doesn’t call homosexu
- The Ethiopian Engima
- Gay African refugees face abduction, violence and rape in Ug
- The International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia: A
- What’s NATO Ever Done?
Model Lily Cole wears a dress designed by Robert Cary-Williams in London, Tuesday Feb. 13, 2006.
Lily Cole: I was bullied for having red hair as a child
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Health Human Rights
- Olympic torch-bearers surrounded by over a dozen vehicles
- Man mauled by two dogs in beach attack
- How release of Lockerbie bomber caused international backlas
- REEL EARTH Environmental Film Festival Awards Announced
- Guide to African safaris
- Refugee Farmers Find Solace in a Floodplain
Young children at the World Food Programme (WFP) school feeding centre in Agarsamat, Tahoua Region, Niger, 17 November, 2011.  Prices at Niger's food markets are spiking in the aftermath of a patchy harvest, causing concern among food security experts that many could soon go hungry.
G8 summit: The hunger game
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- Chen Guangcheng's 'bittersweet' first day of fre
- Quebec Steps Closer to Martial Law to Repress Students: Bill
- Feature Report: Legitimizing Global Tyranny: How Theorizing
- 18 Signs That The Banking Crisis In Europe Has Just Gone Fro
- Malawi president vows to legalise homosexuality
- US Activists, Officials Seek to Protect Africa's Gay Ref
Soldiers stand guard outside the presidential palace after a military coup in Bamako, Mali, Friday, March 23, 2012.
Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali
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Poverty Politics
- >UN: African growth depends on food security
- Obama to announce Africa farm plan to relieve poverty
- Obama to announce Africa farm plan to relieve poverty
- Obama to announce Africa farm plan to relieve poverty
- Obama to announce Africa farm plan to relieve poverty
- Obama to announce Africa farm plan to relieve poverty
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- Lou Dobbs mystified by Obama-birth 'taboo'
- Osborne urged to introduce 30% income tax for all
- This week in Somalia
- Ed Davey: Green energy tax will hit household bills
- Egypt’s Islamist politicians move to the Right ahead o
- Judges to decide on secret evidence as Clarke pushes ahead w
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