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Sadr City residents collect water at a water compact unit in Baghdad, Iraq.
Arab   Drought   Iraq   Issues   Photo   Photos   Warning   Water		  IRINnews 
IRAQ: Ministry issues drought warning
web Photo: BAGHDAD, - Iraq is suffering from water shortages that could lead to widespread drought as a result of the water policies of neighbouring countries and an unusually dry winter, the Iraqi... (photo: ACOE file / Norris Jones)
A Mosque and a Church in Downtown Beirut, Lebanon
Arab   Crime   Human Rights   Lebanon   Middle East   Photo   Photos   Sectarian		  IRINnews 
LEBANON: Rights group calls for law banning sectarian incitement
web Photo: Lucy Fielder/IRIN BEIRUT, - Lebanon needs a new law banning sectarian prejudice and incitement, to help heal rifts that widened after last week's fighting between opposition and... (photo: GFDL / )
Classes continue at the Darshaad Girl's Secondary School in Aden, Yemen as contractors work to add a third floor to the building. The addition will lower classroom sizes and increase the quality of education available at the area's only secondary school f  IRINnews 
YEMEN: Five thousand more midwives needed - UNFPA
web Photo: Mohammed al-Jabri/IRIN SANAA, - The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) office in Yemen has said there is an urgent need for 5,000 more midwives to allow the country to achieve universal access to... (photo: U.S. Army/Sgt. Brian E. McElaney, USMC)
Arab   Healh   Mortality   Photo   Photos   Population   Sanaa   Yemen
Eritrean president Isaias Afwerki in joint press briefing in Asmara, December, 10, 2002. cg1  News24 
Eritrean leader denies standoff
Nairobi - Eritrean President Issaias Afeworki denied on Monday there is a frontier standoff with neighbouring Djibouti even though tensions between the two have grown in recent weeks. Djibouti has... (photo: DoD file/Helene C. Stikkel)
Africa   Djibouti   Military   Nairobi   Photos
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Security Council Adopts Presidential Statement on Situation in Chad. (mb1) Independent online (SA)
UN trade carefully in Chad
Geneva - The United Nations refugee agency said on Friday it had reduced its activities and staff movements in volatile eastern Chad due to worsening violence. Two... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz)
Africa   Chad   Geneva   Photos   Refugee   Security   Trade   UNHCR
Palestinian refugees registered with the United Nations in the Gaza Strip IRINnews
LEBANON: Palestinian refugees stage demo near Israeli border
web Photo: Google Earth DHAIRA, SOUTH LEBANON, - Several hundred Palestinian refugees marched to the Lebanon-Israeli border on 14 May exchanging loud-hailer greetings and... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Middle East   Lebanon   Arab   Photos   Refugees   Palestine   UN
Shigeru Ishiba AOL
Defense minister positive on dispatching SDF to Sudan+
TOKYO, May 16 (Kyodo) - Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba sounded a positive note Friday about dispatching the Self-Defense Forces to a U.N. peacekeeping mission... (photo: AP Photo)
Defense   Japan   Photos   Sudan   Tokyo
Kikuyu men set up a burning barricade, Monday, Jan. 28, 2008 during ethnic clashes in Naivasha, Kenya. Hundreds of people from rival tribes confronted one another on a main road of Kenya's flower capital Monday, hefting machetes, clubs and rocks and retreating only when a handful of police between them fired live bullets into the air. (js1) CNN
Thousands remain displaced months after Kenyan violence
From David McKenzie CNN MOLO, Kenya (CNN) -- The thought of going home terrifies Sarafina Nyambura.... (photo: AP / Karel Prinsloo)

  Election   Kenya   Photos   Refugee   Slideshow   Violence
Hamas to help control Gaza border with Egypt IRINnews
ISRAEL-OPT: Opening of Gaza's borders not imminent - analysts
web Photo: Victoria Hazou/IRIN JERUSALEM, - The recent visit by Egyptian intelligence chief Gen Omar Sulaiman to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories was... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Arab   Gaza   Israel   Jerusalem   Middle East   Photo   Photos   Security
10th Mountain Division combat engineers are clearing landmines out of areas of Bagram Air Base that can´t be reached by mine-clearing vehicles, by hand. ula1 IRINnews
EGYPT: Clearing mines, helping victims (video)
web ALEXANDRIA, - Egypt's northwest coast is contaminated with approximately 17 million landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) from World War II. According to the... (photo: U.S. Army )
Africa   Alexandria   Arab   Egypt   Mines   Photos   Security   Video
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Bono (rhubie) Money raised for Africa 'goes to civil wars' NZ Herald
portrait of an indian family ,new delhi railway station, Delhi, India, October 2007, 102007 The delivery we're waiting for Sydney Morning Herald
Nepal's King Gyanendra, right, and Queen Komal, left, look on during the birthday celebrations of Hindu God Krishna, in Patan, Nepal, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2006. In Nepal, the king is seen as the reincarnation of Hindu God Vishnu. Krishna is also regarded as a reincarnation of Vishnu. Pragmatism: India-Iran, US-Nepal's Maoists The Manila Times
Science & Technology
land - agriculture - soil - farming - am1 Overlooked in the global food crisis: A problem with dirt Fresno Bee
India´s growing population of more than one billion strains resources. Water and sanitation systems are overstressed - raising health risks and making domestic life a burden for women and girls. USAID partners with the Government of India and power Climate change 'hardest on women' NZ Herald
PHILIPPINES - CHILDREN - POVERTY 10M children worldwide die from lack of health care Fresno Bee
Media
Israeli Arab legislator Azmi Bishara sits before a committe of the Knesset, Israel´s parliament, in Jerusalem Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2002. The committee discussed disqualifying Bishara from running in the upcoming Israeli elections, because he is accuse ISRAEL: Arab minority has lower life expectancy - new report IRINnews
Displaced children wait for World Food Programme (WFP), trucks carrying food aid to arrive at Elasha camp on the out skirts of the capital Mogadishu, Thursday, April 26, 2007. More than 300,000 people have fled Mogadishu since the fighting started in Mog GLOBAL: Export controls curtail aid for hungry neighbours IRINnews
Raila Odinga Its a hero's welcome for Odinga Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Africa Travel
A Rickshaw boy takes customers for a traditionally South Africa ride along Durban´s beachfront (mh1) Township attacks chill SA tourism industry Mail Guardian South Africa
An Egyptian protester carries Monday, Jan. 14, 2008, a poster depicting U.S. President George W. Bush as a pirate with an eye patch and the star of David posted on his forehead and arm (dn1) Bush An "Appeaser," Says Egyptian Press Infowars
The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town with Table Mountain in the background. Cape Town has become an important retail and tourism centre for the country, and attracts the largest number of foreign visitors in South Africa.(ss2) Bright outlook for tourism Independent online (SA)
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Full StoryTwo more African stadiums passed
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Full Story'We are going to liberate Somalia'
Full StoryISRAEL-OPT: Critically ill patients from Gaza appeal to Isra
Full StoryAid workers abducted in Somalia
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East Africa
Full StoryKenya arrests 19 suspects in "witch" killings -
Full StoryFood Crisis, Starvation in the Northeast
Full StoryPolitical Parties Act to be enacted in July
Full StoryMakadara election petition case continues
Full StoryArms proliferation fuelling conflicts in Africa
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WORLD WEATHER
Djibouti, Djibouti
2008.05.22
sunny.
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26°C/79°F
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34°C/93°F