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Conflict in Nuba mountains may lead to devastating epidemics, say doctors
Africa   Doctors   Health   Photos   Sudan   Wikipedia: Nuba Mountains  
 The Guardian 
Conflict in Nuba mountains may lead to devastating epidemics, say doctors
| Health workers warn that UN aid agencies are being prevented from delivering vital supplies of vaccines to the children of refugees fleeing the fighting in Sudan A mother and her child shelter from ... (photo: UN / Isaac Billy)
President Obama conducts a White House staff meeting in the Oval Office. Attendees include Press Secretary Jay Carney.
Government   Obama   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
 Khaleej Times 
Obama turns to private sector to feed world's poor
US President Barack Obama on Friday will announce an initiative with the private sector to set a goal of bringing 50 million people in the developing world out of poverty, officials said. | Obama will... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza)
Vegetables at a market-food-India.  Independent online 
DA: food prices hurt the poor
Rapidly rising food prices are undermining poor South Africans' human right to be free from hunger, asserts the DA in research released on Monday. | The party said in a statement that the cumulative e... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Economy   Food   Health   Photos  
As foreign troops leave, Afghan refugees and poverty increase  The Star 
As foreign troops leave, Afghan refugees and poverty increase
| MAZAR-E-SHARIF, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Gulam recalls the evening she fled her home in northern Afghanistan on foot, running with her teen daughters under the cloak of darkness to avoid cooking a di... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Photos   Poverty   Refugees   Troops   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
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Iraqi students children writing the litter for the USA children about the war in Iraq and peace in this area GlobalResearch
The Children of Iraq: "Was the Price Worth It?"
| The following is a presentation given in the Dialogue sessions of the Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Tribunal, May 2012. |   | “…Line up the bodies of the children, the t... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
Children   Crime   Iraq   Photos   Wikipedia: Iraq  
Slums in cities- Poverty- India GlobalResearch
INDIA'S URBAN SLUMS: Rising Social Inequalities, Mass Poverty and Homelessness
| Former World Bank and UN official Manmohan Singh was never projected as India’s Prime Minister; he was imposed on 1.2 billion hapless Indians. Former World Bank [WB] ma... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Asia   India   Photos   Poverty   Wikipedia: Poverty in India  
A poor woman making jowar bhakri on  the soil stove outside her hut - India - poverty The Times Of India
Set up hunger alleviation fund to ensure food security for poor
Tweet MANILA: Concerned over the impact of rising prices of commodities on the poor, a report on food security released here today suggested a "hunger alleviation fund" b... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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In this Friday, Dec. 30, 2011 photo, people shop in a market in Fallujah, 40 miles (65 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq. Iraqis are again segregating themselves along sectarian lines, prompted by a political crisis pulling at the explosive Sunni-Shiite divide just weeks after the American withdrawal left Iraq to chart its own future. The numbers so far are small and not easy to track with precision, but anecdotal accounts and a rise in business at real estate agencies in Sunni neighborhoods reveal a Sunni community contemplating the worse-case scenario and acting before it's too late. Al Jazeera
Iraq's sagging safety net
| In February 2011, with grassroots uprisings having toppled the governments of Tunisia and Egypt, unrest was swelling in Iraq as well. In response, the government of Pri... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
Mideast   Photos   Politics   Tunisia   Wikipedia: Iraq  
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On the Front Line: The Collected Journalism of Marie Colvin, By Marie Colvin
On the Front Line: The Collected Journalism of Marie Colvin, By Marie Colvin
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- Italian police arrest two over fatal school bombing
- Israel in Peril
- Opposition groups report clashes in Syrian capital
- Opposition groups report clashes in Syrian capital
Blind Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng arrives at Washington Square Village on the campus of New York University, Saturday, May 19, 2012, in New York.
Blind Chinese activist Chen arrives in United States
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Economic Migrants Charity
- Netanyahu: African migrants could overrun Israel
- Netanyahu: African migrants could overrun Israel
- Netanyahu: African migrants could overrun Israel
- Netanyahu warns that illegal migrants from Africa could over
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- Child warriors
- The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Quiet Drama in Philade
- The Politics of Language and the Language of Political Regre
A cow milk bag of 1 litter - dairy product - healthy food
Mechanical milking may be more trouble than triumph
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Population World Cultures
- Israel in Peril
- City setting an example on GHGs
- Overseas companies target China's ageing population
- What Happens When Some Population is Eliminated?
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UN: High blood pressure, glucose a global problem
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- London Indian Film Festival to launch in June
- Review: Kehinde Wiley's 'An Economy of Grace'
- On the House: If the word fits, expect someone to ‘fix’
- Universal Design Living Laboratory blends technology, green
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