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Kashmiri protesters shout anti-Indian slogans and wave flags during a protest in Srinagar on August 27, 2010. The Muslim-majority Kashmir Valley has been rocked by unrest since a teenage student was killed by a police tear-gas shell on June 11. Since then, 64 people have been killed as the security forces regularly opened fire to control angry separatist demonstrations triggered by each civilian death.
Kashmir   Photos   Politics   Protest   Wikipedia: Kashmir  
 Deccan Chronicle 
Ignore Kashmir at your own peril
--> Ignore Kashmir at your own peril | Share ARTICLEURL | What the Kashmiris say is not misplaced. When signs of normality — easy flowing tourism in the Valley and absence of terrorist incidents —... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
A white cow seen eating grass from a rice crop in a  farm , Tarlac Province , Philippines , February 19 , 2010.
Food   Ghana   Modern Biotechnology   Photos   Wikipedia: History of biotechnology  
 Peace FM Online 
Experts urge Ghanaians to make use of modern biotechnology
Ghanaians have been urged to embrace the use and application of modern biotechnology to help deal effectively with issues of food security and the impact of climate change on farming. | Professor Walt... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Spanish aid worker, Roque Pascual , left, Spanish Secretary of State Soraya Rodrigues, 2nd left, Spanish aid worker, Albert Vilalta, 2nd right, and the Spanish Ambassador Cristina Diaz Fernandez-Gil talk after leaving a helicopter in the grounds of the presidential palace in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso after their release Monday, Aug. 23, 2010. The two Spanish aid workers kidnapped almost nine months ago by an al-Qaida affiliate were freed Monday in Mali after a multi-million-dollar ransom was reportedly paid _ a sign of the terrorist group's growing sophistication in bankrolling operations through kidnappings, experts said Monday. Aid workers Roque Pascual and Albert Vilalta were abducted last November when their convoy of 4-by-4s was attacked by gunmen on a stretch of road in Mauritania.  The Independent 
Aid worker hostages released by al-Qa'ida after nine months in Sahara
| Two Spanish aid workers held by al-Qa'ida's North African wing were freed yesterday, ending a kidnapping in the Sahara Desert lasting nearly nine months. | Al-Qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) sa... (photo: AP / Brahima Ouedraogo)
Africa   Al Qaida   Photos   Spain   Wikipedia: Maghreb  
Albert Vilalta, right, and Roque Pascual gesture after arriving at the airport in Prat Llobregat, Spain, Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010.  The Jordan Times 
Spanish aid workers freed by Al Qaeda in Mali
| - Two Spanish aid workers held hostage for the past nine months by Al Qaeda's North African branch have been freed in Mali, the Spanish government announced Monday. | "Albert Vilalta and Roque Pasqu... (photo: AP / Manu Fernandez)
Africa   Al Qaida   Photos   Spain   Wikipedia: Maghreb  
Top Stories
Delta Air Lines New Livery Boeing 767-332 N125DL and Southwest Airlines "California One" Boeing 737-3H4 N609SW (1867565541 Star Tribune
Airline passenger found dead aboard Delta Flight 53 from Nigeria to Atlanta
| ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines says a passenger was found dead aboard a flight from Lagos, Nigeria, to Atlanta. | Delta spokeswoman Susan Elliott says the airline is working... (photo: Creative Commons / Bryan Correira)
Airlines   Airport   Delta   Photos   wikipedia:Delta Airlines  
Shell Company new Fueling Station under Construction, India Hartford Courant
Nigeria: Royal Dutch Shell says $1.1B oil pipeline through restive delta nearly complete
LAGOS, (AP) — says a $1.1 billion crude oil pipeline running through Nigeria's restive southern delta is almost complete. | Shell issued a statement Monday saying t... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Economy   Energy   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: Royal Dutch Shell  
A vendor prepares packs a small portion of rice for a customer at the Agbogboloshie food market in Accra, Ghana Friday June 6, 2008. Peace FM Online
FAO Launches Campaign Against Hunger
The Food and Agricultural Organisation's office in Accra (FAO) has launched an international campaign against hunger in Ghana. Dubbed: "The One Billionhunngry Campaign", ... (photo: AP / Olivier Asselin)
Campaign   Food   Hunger   Photos   Wikipedia: Food and Agriculture Organization  
Kashmiri protesters shout anti-Indian slogans and wave flags during a protest in Srinagar on August 27, 2010. The Muslim-majority Kashmir Valley has been rocked by unrest since a teenage student was killed by a police tear-gas shell on June 11. Since then, 64 people have been killed as the security forces regularly opened fire to control angry separatist demonstrations triggered by each civilian death. Deccan Chronicle
Ignore Kashmir at your own peril
--> Ignore Kashmir at your own peril | Share ARTICLEURL | What the Kashmiris say is not misplaced. When signs of normality — easy flowing tourism in the Valley and abse... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Kashmir   Photos   Politics   Protest   Wikipedia: Kashmir  
A white cow seen eating grass from a rice crop in a  farm , Tarlac Province , Philippines , February 19 , 2010. Peace FM Online
Experts urge Ghanaians to make use of modern biotechnology
Ghanaians have been urged to embrace the use and application of modern biotechnology to help deal effectively with issues of food security and the impact of climate chang... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Food   Ghana   Modern Biotechnology   Photos   Wikipedia: History of biotechnology  
A police officer watches as Roma line up for their flight, before being expelled from France at Roissy airport, north of Paris, Thursday Aug. 26 2010. The New York Times
Rights Panel Criticizes France Over Roma Policy
| GENEVA — A United Nations-backed committee of experts sharply criticized France on Friday for deporting large groups of Roma and said the government in Paris shou... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
France   Human Rights   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Romani people  
Cholera prevention programmes have bee intensified in flood affected areas in Mozambique. CNN
Cholera epidemic threatens all Nigeria, government warns
| (CNN) -- A cholera epidemic in northern Nigeria has killed more than 350 people since June and threatens to spread to the entire country, according to the west African ... (photo: IRIN News / Tomas de Mul)
Cholera   Epidemic   Nigeria   People   Photos  
A boy seen looking at Manila Bay area while Superferry passenger vessel departs Manila Port Area , Philippines , May 22 , 2009. IRINnews
CAMEROON: Soaring child malnutrition in north
web | KOUSSERI, 27 August 2010 (IRIN) - Northern Cameroon, as in much of Africa’s western Sahel band, has unusually high child malnutrition this lean season between har... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Africa   Child   Malnutrition   Photos  
Mamadu, age 7, a former religious student who was forced to beg on the streets of Dakar, Senegal for his Quranic teacher, is embraced by relatives soon after he was returned to his family in Gabu, Guinea-Bissau, Friday, Dec. 14, 2008. The overwhelming majority of Dakar's child beggars  are sent out to beg under the cover of Islam, placing the problem at the complicated intersection of greed and tradition. The Star
Senegal to crack down on street beggars
| DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal will crack down on street begging in the capital Dakar, the government said on Thursday, amid rising international pressure to end the practic... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell)
Children   Human Rights   Photos   Senegal   Wikipedia: Senegal  
Economy & Business Society & Culture
- Ghana's Growth Target On Course - IMF Director
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- First National Savings and Loans Introduces 'Sika Plus&#
- Maintenance Works On Akosombo Dam Begins Today
Ghana.airways
Mpiani: Workers of Ghana Airways are partly to blame for demise of national carrier
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- Obama's Post-Iraq World
- African Debate: Can Ghana Survive Without Stephen Appiah, Mi
- Togo Opposition Leader Claims Police Brutality
- US Pulls Away in 2nd Half to Rout Tunisia 92-57
President Barack Obama speaks at Solyndra, Inc., a solar panel manufacturing facility, in Fremont, Calif. Wednesday, May 26, 2010.
Obama's Post-Iraq World
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Media & News Politics
- Togo opposition leader claims police brutality
- Ayew Admits to High Expectations
- We Are Not Members of Any Political Party - TUC
- 'Osafo-Maafo Was Never a Shareholder'
Ghana.airways
Mpiani: Workers of Ghana Airways are partly to blame for demise of national carrier
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- Disgraced Montreal politician drops Africa plan
- We Are Not Members of Any Political Party - TUC
- Volta Chiefs Charge On Mills' Ministers
- Togo opposition leader claims police brutality
Shell Gas Station - Vehicles
Nigeria: Shell says $1.1B oil pipeline nearly done
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Health Sport
- Obama's Post-Iraq World
- US Pulls Away in 2nd Half to Rout Tunisia 92-57
- Ghana supports foreign economies against her own through unb
- Cholera - NMA Blasts FG, State Govts
President Barack Obama speaks at Solyndra, Inc., a solar panel manufacturing facility, in Fremont, Calif. Wednesday, May 26, 2010.
Obama's Post-Iraq World
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- Can Ghana Survive Without Stephen Appiah, Essien & Muntari?
- African Debate: Can Ghana Survive Without Stephen Appiah, Mi
- Kenya Leave For Guinea Quailifier But Do Not Know When Their
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Inter Milan midfielder Sulley Muntari
AFCON 2012 Qualifiers: Ghana Leave Out Sulley Muntari For Clash Against Swaziland
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