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Women stand around at a local market where renegade Gen. Laurent Nkunda controls the area in Mushake, Congo, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006.
Crime   DR Congo   Exploitation   Photos   Wikipedia: Sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo		  The Guardian 
Congo rapes: Scramble for Africa
Sat 28 Aug 2010
The rape of more than 150 women and children is probably, though not yet proven to be, connected with the exploitation of mineral mines... (photo: AP / Anjan Sundaram)
South African Democratic Teacher's Union members protest in Johannesburg, South Africa on Thursday Aug. 19, 2010. Unions are demanding an 8.6 percent wage increase and a 1,000 rand ($137) housing allowance.
Health Care   Labor   Military   Photos   S Africa		  Al Jazeera 
S Africa hospitals get army help
Mon 23 Aug 2010
The South African government has sent soldiers to assist in hospitals after striking workers defied a court order to return to work, pushing the public sector strike to its six day. Almost three... (photo: AP / Themba Hadebe)
Nigerian peacekeepers with the United Nations and African Union mission to Darfur, known as UNAMID, display their newly-painted "blue helmets" after they transferred from the AU to the U.N. in Dureij Darfur Sudan, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008. The UNAMID mission started in January to try to end five years of fighting in the remote western Sudanese regio  Al Jazeera  Sun 5 Sep 2010
UN: Dozens dead in Sudan clashes
Violent clashes in Sudan's Darfur region have left more than 40 people dead this week, according to international peacekeepers. The joint United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force in Darfur... (photo: AP / Alfred de Montesquiou)
Darfur   Photos   UN   Violence   Wikipedia: War in Darfur
food aid from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency  The Guardian  Fri 3 Sep 2010
UN to hold crisis talks on food prices as riots hit Mozambique
After violence in Africa and protests in Egypt, Serbia and Pakistan, the UN are to urge action on the rising cost of food Resident queue for bread in the streets of Mozambique's capital, Maputo.... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks during a joint press conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, unseen, at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Gulf News Fri 3 Sep 2010
Iranian president urges Palestinians to fight on
Tehran:  Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad urged Palestinians to keep up their armed struggle against Israel a day after Israeli and Palestinian leaders... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
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A reactor building of Iran´s Bushehr nuclear power plant is seen, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2005. Iran and Ru Gulf News Thu 2 Sep 2010
Iran threat may spur Middle East peace talks
Washington: As US President Barack Obama convenes the first direct Middle East peace talks in 20 months, the question many observers here and in the region are asking is... (photo: AP Photo)
Iran   Mideast   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran
A woman passes nearby burning tyres in a street in Maputo, Thursday Sept. 2, 2010 a day after police opened fire on stone-throwing crowds who were protesting rising prices in this impoverished country. The Star Thu 2 Sep 2010
Troops clear barricades, Mozambique riots persist
MAPUTO (Reuters) - Mozambique's government deployed troops to clear barricades in the capital as angry protesters blocked roads and looted shops on Thursday, the second... (photo: AP / Nastasya Tay)
Economy   Mozambique   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: Mozambique
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, left, along with his wife Suzanne Mubarak is received by Indian water resources minister Saifuddin Soz, right, upon their arrival at the airport in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008. Gulf News Wed 1 Sep 2010
Direct talks face huge barriers, says Mubarak
Dubai: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak appealed to all sides involved in the Palestinian-Israeli direct talks, which begin in Washington on Thursday, to work towards... (photo: AP)
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Peace process in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
File - Palestinian uprising leader Marwan Barghouti lifts his handcuffed hands as he is escorted by Israeli police into the District Court room for the last session of his trial in Tel Aviv, Thursday May 20, 2004. Gulf News Wed 1 Sep 2010
Jailed Palestinian leader says peace talks will fail
Ramallah, West Bank: Jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti said peace talks with Israel were destined to fail and the Palestinians must instead focus on ending... (photo: AP / David Silverman/Pool)
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Peace process in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
President Robert Mugabe inspects the guard of honour during the official opening of the second session of the seventh parliament of Zimbabwe in Harare, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009. The Independent Mon 30 Aug 2010
Blair secretly courted Robert Mugabe to boost trade
Tony Blair secretly courted Robert Mugabe in an effort to win lucrative trade deals for Britain, it has emerged in correspondence released to The Independent under the... (photo: AP / Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)
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Emirates Airline Emirates brings West Africa closer with launch of new Dakar route Gulf News
South African Democratic Teacher's Union members protest in Johannesburg, South Africa on Thursday Aug. 19, 2010. Million set to march in S Africa Al Jazeera
A poor filipino boy seen walking on the unpaved road , looking for recyclable paper boxes and plastics , Marikina City, Philippines , October 5 2009. Africa has the means to feed itself but does it have the support – and the will? The Guardian
South African athlete Caster Semenya gestures during her celebration at the Ga-Masehlong village in Moletjie, 65km from Polokwane, South Africa, Friday Aug. 28, 2009. Villagers in northern South Africa celebrated and supported their world track champion Friday, refusing to let questions about her gender mute the mood during Caster Semenya's first visit home since the controversy erupted.. Caster Semenya included in South Africa's Commonwealth Games team Orlando Sentinel
Halle Berry. (dy1) Halle Berry Takes Break From Filming In South Africa To Visit Children's Charity Starpulse
Jacob Zuma, President of South Africa, in the CNN Debate on Political Leaders in Changing Times held at the World Economic Forum on Africa 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa, June 12, 2009. S Africa's Zuma in China for wide-ranging talks Zeenews
South African President Jacob Zuma seen before a meeting held at Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. South Africa's polygamist president has apologized to the nation after being criticized for having an extramarital affair that resulted in a daughter born in October. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam) South Africa's Zuma in China to boost trade The Boston Globe
HSBC - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation HSBC seeks £4.5bn stake in South Africa's Nedbank Insurance Newsnet
HSBC credit card bank billboard showing a free mobile phone promo , October 17 , 2008. HSBC seeks foothold in Africa with talks to take a controlling stake in Nedbank: Standard Chartered loses race for Old Mutual stake Political hurdles for deal worth as much as pounds 4.5bn Insurance Newsnet
South African President Jacob Zuma, second from left, walks out from a plane after arriving at the airport in Beijing, China, Monday, Aug. 23, 2010. South Africa's President Zuma on China trade mission BBC News
A sign for a branch of HSBC bank seen with reflection at right and backdropped by part of St. Paul's Cathedral in central London, Monday, Aug. 4, 2008. HSBC Holdings PLC, Europe's largest bank by market value, reported Monday its steepest fall in profit since 2001 as costs for bad U.S. mortgage loans mounted, with net profits for the first half of 2008, plunged 29 percent to US$7.7 bill HSBC in talks for 70 percent of South Africa's Nedbank in $6.8 billion deal Daily Star Lebanon
HSBC Bank HSBC to buy up to 70 pct of S.Africa's Nedbank The Guardian
Children standing in front of the door in Douala Cameroon in 2009 Ghana The 3rd Best Country To Live In Sub-Saharan Africa Peace FM Online
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