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Saturday, 17 May 2008
 
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Ouagadougou - UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrived in Burkina Faso on Tuesday on the latest leg of his Africa tour and discussed the situation in the continent's restive west, especially in Ivory Coast. Ban held talks with Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore, who mediated the latest peace deal in neighbouring Ivory Coast - the world's top cocoa grower which was split in half after a failed 2002 military uprising. The UN secretary general urged...
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Penang,Malaysia - Cloths - Fashion - Textile - Garment - Retail Industry. (ps1)
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China and Africa: Growing Pains
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The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town with Table Mountain in the background. Cape Town has become an important retail and tourism centre for the country, and attracts the largest number of foreign visitors in South Africa.(ss2)
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Independent online (SA)
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Building new security pattern in Northeast Asia
Building new security pattern in Northeast Asia
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ARMY - SOLDIER - MILITARY
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Romano Prodi, President of the EC and Günter Verheugen, Member of the EC in charge of Enlargment, receive Recep Tayyip Erdogan, leader of AKP Turkish Party (Justice and Development Party) and Yasar Yakis, Turkish Minister for Foreign Affairs. Discussions
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Middle East Online
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COMMENTARY BOX: No mixing of politics with sport: let the Beijing Olympic Games go ahead
Independent Online
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The price of gas
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Sen. Barack Obama
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A Yemeni Ambulance carrying the bodies of two Belgian women at Sana'a airport, Yemen, Friday, Jan. 18, 2008. Gunmen believed to be al-Qaida militants opened fire Friday, Jan. 18, 2008, on a tourist convoy in eastern Yemen, killing two Belgian women and their Yemeni driver as well as wounding four other tourists, a security official said. (js1)
YEMEN: Senior official denies closure of UN offices
IRINnews
Families who were displaced from last weekend's devastating cyclone take shelter at a monastery in Kyauktan Township, southern Myanmar on Thursday May 8, 2008
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TravelVideo
Ugandan troops carrying African Union flags arrive at Mogadishu airport Tuesday March 6, 2007. The first Ugandan peacekeepers arrived in Somalia´s capital early Tuesday to provide protection for the still-struggling transitional government and to a
UK: Send UN troops to Somalia
News24
Secretary-General Chairs First UN Global Food Crisis Task Force Meeting
UN food task force meets for first time
Turkish Press
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