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India ranked 46th in trade logistics performance
Washington, May 16 (IANS) Global trade logistics performance slowed down over the last two years amid the global recession, but India and others that pursued aggressive reforms continued to improve,... (photo: WN / prajkta)
French director Gilles Blanchard, left, and French actress Beatrice Dalle, right, pose during a photocall prior to presenting their movie "Tete d'Or" (Head of Gold), at the 59th International Film Festival Locarno, Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, in Locarno, Switzerland.
Festival   Film   Locarno   Photos   Wikipedia: Locarno International Film Festival
 The Hollywood Reporter 
Locarno Film Festival Announces Slate for Open Doors Sidebar
share Twelve movie projects from emerging filmmakers will vie for three prizes. ROME – The Locarno Film Festival on Thursday announced the dozen projects that will appear in the year’s... (photo: AP / Martial Trezzini)
Learning From Rwandan Genocide Only Way  Scoop 
Learning From Rwandan Genocide Only Way
Thursday, 12 April 2012, 12:04 pm Press Release: UN News Learning From Rwandan Genocide Only Way To Shape A Better Future – Ban New York, Apr 11 2012 6:10PM Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré)
Future   Genocide   Photos   Rwanda   UN   Wikipedia: Rwandan Genocide
US Navy 050114-N-6817C-092 The aftermath of the Dec. 26 tsunami which destroyed Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia  The Australian 
'Great' quakes revive tsunami terror for millions
FIFTEEN million people of the northwestern Sumatran coastal strip and nearby islands slept nervously, if at all, last night after their region was shaken by two massive magnitude-8+ earthquakes that... (photo: Public Domain / BotMultichillT)
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Tourists waiting at New Delhi's IGI Airport-Air passengers-India. The Times of India
Foreign travel expenses shoot up 20% on falling rupee
Tweet NEW DELHI: The depreciating value of the rupee has made outbound travel for Indians at least 15-20% more expensive. In India, domestic travel too is suffering... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Economy   Photos   Tourist   Travel   Wikipedia: Air travel
 Violence erupted again in the north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as Lendu militia, who were driven out of Bunia yesterday by rival Hema fighters, have regrouped and launched a counter-offensive to regain control of the town, the United Al Jazeera
Thousands flee DR Congo violence
Fighting between government troops and rebels has displaced hundreds of thousands people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The fighting has been most... (photo: UN)
Africa   DR Congo   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Gay African refugees face abduction, violence and rape in Uganda and Kenya The Guardian
Gay African refugees face abduction, violence and rape in Uganda and Kenya
LGBTI people fleeing persecution in home country among most vulnerable and isolated of all refugees, finds study In Uganda, 'public rhetoric demonising homosexuality has... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine)
Africa   Photos   Refugees   Somalia   Violence   Wikipedia: Somalia
President Barack Obama stands with his head bowed in prayer during a ceremony to award posthumously the Medal of Honor to Rose Mary Sabo-Brown, widow of Specialist Leslie H. Sabo, Jr., US Army, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Sabo was killed in 1970 in Cambodia during the Vietnam War. Zeenews
US: 'Barack Obama was born in Kenya'
London: A promotional pamphlet edited from publishing imprint Acton and Dystel claimed that Barack Obama, then president of the Harvard Law Review, was “born in Kenya”.... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
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President Barack Obama waves as he boards Air Force One before his departure from Andrews Air Force Base, Tuesday, May, 8, 2012. The Boston Globe
Obama to tout $3B pledge for food security
WASHINGTON-President Barack Obama is set to announce $3 billion in private sector pledges aimed at alleviating hunger in Africa and urge the world's biggest economies to... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Young children at the World Food Programme (WFP) school feeding centre in Agarsamat, Tahoua Region, Niger, 17 November, 2011.  Prices at Niger's food markets are spiking in the aftermath of a patchy harvest, causing concern among food security experts that many could soon go hungry. The Independent
G8 summit: The hunger game
One of the worst hit is the African country of Niger where the lives of six million children are in the balance, the British charity Save the Children has warned. Serious... (photo: UN / WFP/Phil Behan)
Africa   Aid   Famine   Photos   Wikipedia: Sahel drought
Soldiers stand guard outside the presidential palace after a military coup in Bamako, Mali, Friday, March 23, 2012. Al Jazeera
Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali
Amnesty International has accused armed Tuaregs and groups fighting to impose Sharia law in northern Mali of carrying out grave rights abuses such as rape, murder and... (photo: AP / Harouna Traore)
Human Rights   Mali   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'état
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