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Breaking News Thu, 29 Jul 2010
In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010, people wait to board trains at the West Railway Station in Beijing, China.
Economy   Infrastructure   Photos   Population   Wikipedia: Population growth		  The New York Times 
Population Research Presents a Sobering Prognosis
Thu 29 Jul 2010
With 267 people being born every minute and 108 dying, the world's population will top 7 billion next year, a research group projects. Lower birthrates and longer life spans will also lead to a a... (photo: AP)
Common Man - People on the street, Pune, India
India   Photos   Population   Society   US		  The Times of India 
World population to reach 9.4 billion by 2050, India to clock 1.7 billion
Thu 29 Jul 2010
WASHINGTON: World's population is expected to reach 8 billion mark by 2025 and would further increase up to 9.4 billion in 40 years from now but India will creep up to 1.7 billion by 2050, US experts... (photo: WN / Geeta)
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.  Joy Online  Thu 29 Jul 2010
President Mills returns from Kampala
President John Evans Atta Mills, returned home this afternoon from Kampala,Uganda, where he attended the 15th Summit of Heads of State and government of the African Union(AU). He was accompanied by... (photo: AP / Olivier Asselin)
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Somali Federal Government soldiers patrol street of Mogadishu, Somalia, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007, after a mortar attack in Mogadishu, last night. Hundreds of civilians have been wounded in recent fighting in the Somali capital between Ethiopian-backed gov  Middle East Online  Wed 28 Jul 2010
17 civilians killed in Mogadishu unrest
MOGADISHU - Clashes in Mogadishu pitting Islamist insurgents against Somali government troops backed by African Union forces have killed at least 17 civilians, medics said... (photo: AP/Mohamed Sheikh Nor)
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File:Buruli ulcer distribution.png Newstrack India Wed 28 Jul 2010
Researchers call for mapping of neglected tropical diseases
Washington, July 28 (ANI): Mapping of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) is critical to control and elimination efforts, according to a new editorial in an eminent... (photo: Creative Commons / Filip em)
Diseases   Editorial   Photos   Tropical   Wikipedia: Washington
Kenya Airways in Amsterdam Kenya Broadcasting Corp Wed 28 Jul 2010
Kenya Airways opens modern call center
Written By:Margaret Kalekye   , Posted: Wed, Jul 28, 2010 Kenya Airways has set up a new ultra modern contact center at Embakasi to serve its growing... (photo: Creative Commons / Alexander Johmann)
Aerospace   Kenya   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Kenya Airways
During Neptune Response '07, fire fighters pull a victim to safety from a simulated airplane crash, while other personnel proceed to put out the fire. BBC News Wed 28 Jul 2010
Air disasters timeline
A chronology of some of the world's recent air disasters: 2010 28 July: An Airblue plane with more than 150 people on board crashes in hills north of Pakistan's capital... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Chad Zenthoefer)
Air   Crash   Disasters   Photos   Wikipedia: Aviation accidents and incidents
How to Tame a Schoolyard Bully The New York Times Wed 28 Jul 2010
How to Tame a Schoolyard Bully
To the Editor: Kelsey Dake Re “There’s Only One Way to Stop a Bully,” by Susan Engel and Marlene Sandstrom (Op-Ed, July 23): I can’t agree more... (photo: WN / marzena)
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Studies recommend repeat HIV testing during pregnancy to prevent mother-to-child transmission The Examiner Tue 27 Jul 2010
Newnan, Georgia man discovers natural treatment for HIV-positive children.
Natural herbal treatments for HIV/AIDS The impact of light on a teenager's sleeping habits Georgia's summer fruits: vitamins, minerals, enzymes, and antioxidants Dangers... (photo: IRIN News / : Kenneth Odiwuor)
Aids   Children   HIV   Photos   Treatment
Cigarette - Cigarettes - Tobacco - Smoking The New York Times Tue 27 Jul 2010
Tobacco Funds Dwindle as Obesity Fight Intensifies
When the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation decided in 1991 to take on Joe Camel, it became the nation’s largest private funding source for fighting smoking. The... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Health   People   Photos   Smoking   Wikipedia:Tobacco


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Britain's Mo Farah leads the pack or racers as he competes in a Men's 3000m heat during the European Indoor Athletics Championships in Turin, Italy, Friday, March 6, 2009. Mo Farah's ripple effect spreads golden ambitions The Guardian
Hard-line Islamist Al Shabab fighters conduct military exercise as they march in town in northern Mogadishu's Suqaholaha neighborhood, Somalia, Friday Jan. 1, 2010. African Union to reinforce Somalia force: Ethiopian minister The Times of India
Somali pirates in small boats were able to hijack the MV Faina. 11 Somali Pirates Get Decade in Seychelles Prison The New York Times
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Malawi's President Bingu wa Mutharika addresses the United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York, Monday, Sept. 19, 2005. AU chief condemns Bashir warrants Al Jazeera
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda AU summit kicks off in Uganda Al Jazeera
Somali government take cover in a street during clashes with insurgents in the south of Mogadishu, Somalia, Sunday, May 23, 2010. Officials and witnesses say Islamist militants have attacked Somalia's presidential compound and other government positions in the capital, and at least 15 people were killed and 30 others wounded.  Somalia crisis overshadows AU summit Independent online (SA)
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International Criminal Court prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo listens to a question during a news conference regarding the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Rome Statute of the ICC Thursday, July 17, 2008 at United Nations headquarters in New York. The grim business of chasing mass killers Irish Times
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is shown in Cairo, Egypt, in this May 7, 2007, file photo. Omar al-Bashir, implicated by many in the international community in Darfur's genocide, visited the troubled region Saturday, July 21, 2007, for the first time in the four-year conflict there. Sudan president not to attend AU summit Gulf News
Sudan's president Omar al-Bashir, right, attends a summit of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States in N'djamena, Chad, Thursday, July 22, 2010. Chad urged to arrest Sudan's president Irish Times
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