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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.
Islam   Nigeria   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Boko Haram   		 BBC News 
Nigeria's Boko Haram: Will dialogue end the insurgency?
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged the Islamist militant group Boko Haram to come forward and state their demands as a basis for dialogue. | His remarks came nearly a week after the ... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
File - Historian Howard Zinn lecturing at the Monona Terrace in Madison, Wisconsin, May 2, 2009.
Human Rights   Justice   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Howard Zinn   		 Al Jazeera 
Remembering Howard Zinn
| Editor's note: Today, January 27, is the second anniversary of the death of Howard Zinn. An active participant in the Civil Rights movement, he was dismissed in 1963 from his position as a tenured p... (photo: Creative Commons)
Equatorial Guinea captain in action against Libya during the CAF African Nations Cup soccer tournament first match.  Taipei Times 
Equatorial Guinea upset Senegal
| Equatorial Guinea grabbed the headlines on Day 5 of the Africa Cup of Nations with a stunning defeat of Senegal to become the first team into the quarter-finals. | This year’s co-hosts and competi... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Africa   Photos   Senegal   Soccer   Wikipedia: Africa Cup of Nations  
Etihad Airways Airbus A340-500 taking off from London Heath row Airport.The A340-500 was introduced as the world's longest-range commercial airliner.  Your Middle East 
UAE's Etihad buys two Airbus A330 freighters
| Abu Dhabi-owned carrier Etihad Airways said on Thursday it has ordered two more Airbus A330-200Fs in a deal worth $423 million at list prices. | "We are strongly committed to building our presence i... (photo: Creative Commons / Arpingstone)
Aerospace   Cargo   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Etihad Airways  
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Government of Southern Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit speaks to the press after casting his ballot. Southern Sudanese voters turned out in huge numbers on the first day of polling in the long-awaited Southern Sudan self-determination referendum. Many voters slept at the polling stations in order to be one of the first to cast ballots in the plebiscite, which will determine whether Sudan remains united or Southern Sudan secedes to form a new country. The Guardian
Two Sudans' oil dispute deepens as South shuts down wells
| Newly founded South Sudan says northern neighbour is stealing oil and charging too much for access to it pipelines South Sudanese people turn out to hear a speech by th... (photo: UN / Tim McKulka)
Oil   Photos   Politics   South Sudan   Wikipedia: South Sudan  
Louis Michel, Member of the EC in charge of Development and Humanitarian Aid, receives Youssou N´Dour, Senegalese singer and Goodwill Ambassador for the UN and the Unicef . ula1 Breitbart
Youssou Ndour applies for 2012 election
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Pop star Youssou Ndour, one of Africa's most famous musicians, submitted his application late Wednesday to be a candidate in the Feb. 26 presidentia... (photo: European Community)
Election   Photos   Senegal   Singer   Wikipedia: Youssou N'Dour  
Arsenal's manager Arsene Wenger reacts during their English Premier League soccer match against Fulham at the Emirates stadium in London, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. Sydney Morning Herald
Power football: Sack Arsenal boss Wenger, says Rwandan president
| PARIS: The growing army of Arsenal fans who argue that Arsene Wenger has served his time received heavyweight support from one of the club's most high-profile supporter... (photo: AP / Bogdan Maran)
Arsenal   Football   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Arsčne Wenger  
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  
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
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. Lost in the minutiae of military detail, a Kenyan army colonel claimed they were at the halfway point of thei... (photo: UN / Stuart Price)
Africa   Kenya   Photos   Somalia   Wikipedia: Al-Shabaab  
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 fo... (photo: AP / Pete Muller)
Oil   Photos   Sudan   War   Wikipedia: South Sudan  
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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.
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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.
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