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Palestinian women shouts slogans as holds poster their son during a protest  in front the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) offices in Gaza City, calling for the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails, February 6, 2012. Photo by Ahmed Deeb/ WN
Egypt   Israel   Palestinian   Photos   Wikipedia: Palestinian prisoners in Israel
 The Independent 
Egypt tries to broker end to Palestinian hunger strike
Some 1,600 prisoners held in Israeli jails are refusing food and demanding both better conditions and an end to detention without trial. The Egyptian-brokered talks mark the first time that... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
For the festival of the fiftieth birthday of the independence of Togo and much other African countries. Inauguration du nouveau siège social de la direction général des impôts du Togo. Pour la fête du cinquantième anniversaire de la indépendance du Togo et de beaucoup autres pays africains  le president faure
Elections   Lome   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Togolese parliamentary election, 2012
 The Boston Globe 
Togo opposition leader threatens poll boycott
LOME, Togo-Togo's opposition leader is threatening to boycott an election slated for October if the... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Manchester Citys Trainer Roberto Mancini blickt auf vor ihren englischen Premier League Spiel gegen Newcastle United in Newcastle (Foto vom 06.05.12). Trainer Roberto Mancini haelt den Fussball seines Teams Manchester City fuer den attraktivsten in der englischen Premier League. "Ich bin sehr stolz, weil ich finde, dass meine Spieler diese Jahr sehr gut gearbeitet haben. Auch wenn wir am Sonntag (13.105.12) nicht Meister werden sollten, haben wir den besten Fussball in England gespielt", sagte der Italiener vor dem letzten Spieltag am Sonntag. Manchester City ist nur noch einen Sieg vom Gewinn der Meisterschaft entfernt. Der Tabellenfuehrer empfaengt am letzten Spieltag die Queens Park Rangers.  France24 
City title triumph can usher in new era - Mancini
AFP - Roberto Mancini believes Manchester City have the ability to dominate the Premier League for years to come - but only if they secure their first title. City will clinch a first top-flight crown... (photo: AP / Scott Heppell/AP/dapd)
League   Manchester   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Roberto Mancini
File - An Mi-26 heavy lift cargo helicopter of the UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) is seen landing as UNMIS troops prepare to depart from their mission site in armoured personnel carriers for a patrol around Abyei town, 26 May, 2011.  The Guardian 
UN: South Sudan pulls police out of disputed Abyei
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations said Friday that South Sudan has pulled its police force out of the disputed Abyei region on the border with Sudan. The withdrawal Thursday follows a U.N.... (photo: UN / Stuart Price)
Peace   Photos   Police   South Sudan   Wikipedia: Abyei
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Clashes resume in Congo's east The State
Clashes resume in Congo's east
KINSHASA, Congo - Fighting resumed Friday in eastern Congo between the army and a group of ex-soldiers who left the military to form a new rebel group, an army spokesman... (photo: UN / Elizabeth Murekio)
Ethnic   Kinshasa   Photos   UN   Violence   Wikipedia: Ethnic group
Local health workers remove earth contaminated by lead from a family compound in the village of Dareta in Gusau, Nigeria Thursday, June 10, 2010. Foreign health workers and local volunteers are working to clean up villages affected by lead poisoning, after 160 people died and hundreds more fell sick. Al Jazeera
Aid group slams Nigeria for lead poisoning
A deadly lead poisoning outbreak that began two years ago in northern Nigeria continues to claim young victims even today, an aid agency official has said. Ivan Gayton of... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Health   Mining   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: Zamfara State lead poisoning epidemic
A journalist records the verdict of the judges in 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. The Independent
Liberian warlord 'would not be safe' in UK prison
In submissions to the Special Court for Sierra Leone, the former Liberian warlord's defence team complained that the 80-year term recommended by the prosecution was... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong)
Crime   Liberia   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: Special Court for Sierra Leone
Gay rights pioneer Lilli Vincenz, 74, right, and her life partner Nancy Ruth Davis, 75, pose intheir home in Arlington, Va., Thursday, May 10, 2012. At the birthplace of the gay rights movement, patrons at New York City's Stonewall Inn said they felt like they were living history. CounterPunch
Gay Marriage – It May Destroy Western Civilization, But It Sure is a Wonderful Fundraiser
It started with lesbian couples in Vermont in the mid-90s, freaked out they’d lose their babies. Vermont Freedom to Marry was born, and is now the most powerful... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin)
Culture   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Same-sex marriage in the United States
South Sudan Must Sustain Efforts to Protect Human Rights Scoop
South Sudan Must Sustain Efforts to Protect Human Rights
Saturday, 12 May 2012, 10:24 am Press Release: United Nations South Sudan Must Sustain Efforts to Protect Human Rights, Says UN Official New York, May 11 2012 4:10PM... (photo: UN / Elizabeth Murekio)
Human   Photos   Rights   Sudan   UN   Wikipedia: Women's suffrage
President Barack Obama waves as he arrives at Los Angeles International Airport, Thursday, May 10, 2012, in Los Angeles. Obama is traveling to the West Coast for a series of campaign fundraisers. Peace FM Online
Obama Raises $1M Within 90 Min of Endorsing Gay Marriage
*In the first 90 minutes after news of President Obama's support of gay marriage Wednesday, his campaign banked $1 million in spontaneous contributions, according to... (photo: AP / Mark J. Terrill)
Government   Obama   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Barack Obama
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