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An Iraqi family returns to their village in Burah, Diyala Province, after being displaced for months by insurgents
Baghdad   Iraq   Mideast   People   Photos  
 IRINnews 
IRAQ: IDPs returning to Diyala Province in increasing numbers
web | Photo: jamesdale10/Flickr BAGHDAD, 9 March 2010 (IRIN) - The security situation in Iraq's northeastern province of Diyala is slowly improving and thousands of displaced families have returned to... (photo: IRIN News / jamesdale10)
Residents walk past a burnt car in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. More than 200 people, most of them Christians, were slaughtered on Sunday in central Nigeria, according to residents, aid groups and journalists. The local government gave a figure more than twice that amount, but offered no casualty list or other information to substantiate it.
Nigeria   Photos   Religious   Violence   Woman  
 ABC News 
Nigeria Urged to Investigate Religious Violence
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Writer | JOS, Nigeria March 9, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press | A woman cries during a funeral for victims in the Dogo Nahawa village, about 15 km (9 miles) to the... ... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell)
Unidentified women react to the sight of dead bodies in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010.  Al Jazeera 
Nigeria cracks down after attacks
| Nigerian authorities have arrested nearly a hundred people in connection with attacks near the central city of Jos that killed more than 500 people. | Police and soldiers surrounded the village of D... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell)
Crime   Human Rights   Nigeria   Photos   Violence  
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton  China Daily 
Clinton calls for restraint in Nigeria
| WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday urged all the parties in Nigeria to show restraint in response to the killings of some 500 people in the recent sectarian violence... (photo: Creative Commons / US Mission Canada)
Nigeria   People   Photos   Politics   US  
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks to the media after briefing the General Assembly with Special Envoy for Haiti, William Jefferson Clinton on the current situation in Haiti m&c
Ban calls for restraint in Nigeria's ethnic conflict
| New York - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday called on Nigerian factions to exercise 'maximum restraint' as fighting between Muslims and Christians over the we... (photo: UN)
Conflict   Nigeria   Photos   Politics   UN  
Togo security forces block off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters in Lome, Togo, Monday March 8, 2010. The Boston Globe
Togo security blocks opposition headquarters
| LOME, Togo-Security forces on Monday blocked off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters a day after the group had staged protests claiming presiden... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Elections   Photos   Protests   Security   Togo  
The remains of a burnt pharmacy smolder following days of clashes in Jos, Nigeria Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008. Troop reinforcements on foot and in armored personnel carriers appeared Sunday to have quelled two days of ethno-religious violence that left more than 300 people dead in Jos, apparently ending the worst violence in the West African nation since 200 Houston Chronicle
Hundreds slaughtered in Nigeria religious violence
| JOS, Nigeria - Rioters armed with machetes slaughtered more than 200 people including a 4-day-old infant, residents said, less than two months after sectarian violence ... (photo: AP)
Nigeria   Photos   Religion   Rioters   Violence  
School girls wallks out side a school  in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir. All private and government run schools reopened across Kashmir valley on Monday, March 08, after three month winter vacation. IRINnews
EGYPT: FGM/C still widespread, says WHO-funded study
web | Photo: Dana Hazin/IRIN CAIRO, 8 March 2010 (IRIN) - "It is a day I don't want to remember. Whenever it comes to my mind, it sends shivers down my spine," said Aya A... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Egypt   Girl   People   Photos   World  
International Women's Day 2010 - Cagayan de Oro Joy Online
NETRIGHT reminds gov't of promise to women
As we mark International Women's Day (IWD), the Network for Women's Rights in Ghana (NETRIGHT) would like to congratulate all women in Ghana for their contributions towar... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Equality   Gender   Photos   Rights   Women  
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Business Health
- SA Life Assurance Pays N4.74 Billion Claims in 3 Years
- Ecobank Gets New Managing Director
- NSE Delists Afprint
- Standard Chartered Launches SME China-Africa Network
Togo security forces block off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters in Lome, Togo, Monday March 8, 2010.
Togo security blocks opposition headquarters
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- Rights Officials Call for Justice in Nigeria Massacre
- NIGERIA: Violence delays polio vaccinations
-  'Bandits' attack truck in Mali
- Acute Water Shortage Threatens Lives at Tema General Hospita
In this image taken from TV showing the bodies of victims of inter-faith violence as a crowd gathers around, in the town of Dogo Nahawa, Nigeria, about three miles (five kilometers) south of the city of Jos, Sunday March 7, 2010.
Ethnic Violence in Nigeria Kills 500, Officials Say
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Technology Economy
- Bogus Madoff Web site links to Nigeria
- Centre - MIPROMALO Trains Technology Transfer Agents
- Eyebe Ayissi - «Technology Flows Are Unevenly Distributed»
- World Bank to support rice farming in Ghana
Street in Winneba, Ghana
Addressing the food versus fuel debate in Ghana
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- Africa Needs to Rebuild Economic Defences - IMF
- Firm Graduates First Set of Trainees
- Napep - 40 LGs to Raise N12 Billion for Micro Finance
- Nigeria kidnappers free South African captive
Togo riot police disperse supporters of opposition leader Jean-Pierre Fabre in Lome, Togo, Sunday, March 7, 2010, after they took to the streets to protest the results in Thursday's presidential ballot in which President Faure was declared a winner.
Protest over Togo poll result
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Farming Environment
-  Residents flee village invaded by elephants
- World Bank to support rice farming in Ghana
- Encouraging Farmers Through Agric Incentives
- Oil Bunkering in Ogoni
A man walks past charred cars in Jos, Nigeria, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
Hundreds killed in Nigeria attack
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-  Residents flee village invaded by elephants
- Women Seek Role in Climate Change Campaign
- Managing Sewage in Lagos
- Natural beauty: straight, kinky, curly, transition, natural
natural hair care - a woman with silky hair
Natural beauty: straight, kinky, curly, transition, natural hair care
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Trade Education
- Cameroon footballer sentenced to 9 years in prison for curre
- Cameroon footballer sentenced to 9 years in prison for curre
- Cameroon footballer sentenced to 9 years in prison for curre
- Confidence in The Banking System Pivotal For Economic Growth
President-elect John Atta Mills holds a bible as he is sworn in as the country's new president during a ceremony in Accra, Ghana Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009. The election of Mills, in the closest vote in Ghana's history, makes the West African nation one of the few African countries to successfully transfer power twice from one legitimately elected leader to another.
Speech: Mills' State of the Nation Address
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- New UB Admission System Sparks Congestion
- Tema School Children Celebrate 6th March
- Promoting Research in Education
- Free School Uniform Distribution Takes Off in Ashanti Region
President-elect John Atta Mills holds a bible as he is sworn in as the country's new president during a ceremony in Accra, Ghana Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009. The election of Mills, in the closest vote in Ghana's history, makes the West African nation one of the few African countries to successfully transfer power twice from one legitimately elected leader to another.
Speech: Mills' State of the Nation Address
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