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A cottage industry that employed people, including many mothers, to extract poisonous lead from used car batteries has been blamed for the deaths of nearly 20 children...
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Internal U.N. documents show investigators “ignored, minimized or shelved” numerous charges of gold smuggling and arms trading by its peacekeepers in Congo,...
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South Africa lifted a 13-year ban on killing elephants Thursday, a move conservationists warn could encourage poachers to slaughter the animals for ivory and threaten...
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South Africa has lifted a 13-year ban on elephant culling.
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On the day he decided to run away, 9-year-old Coli awoke on a filthy mat.
made popular Apr 20 2008
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More than 50 school children underwent hospital treatment Friday after developing what educators called mass hysteria, marked by fainting and screaming.
made popular Apr 19 2008
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The Muslim world has created a battle plan to defend its religion from political cartoonists and bigots.
made popular Mar 14 2008
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The presidents of Sudan and Chad have signed a peace deal aimed at preventing armed groups operating along their shared borders from destabilizing the region.
made popular Mar 13 2008
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas accused Israel of implementing policies he claimed were part of an “ethnic cleansing” campaign in the Palestinian areas...
made popular Mar 13 2008
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called on Israel to end its aggression in Gaza and the West Bank and appealed for support from Muslim nations during a...
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The headquarters for the U.S. military’s Africom regional command will remain in Germany rather than move to Africa, because of reservations among Africans over...
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Argentina and Chile will host the 2009 edition of the Dakar Rally.
made popular Feb 11 2008
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Serigne Saliou Mbacke, Senegal’s spiritual leader whose image was ever-present in the homes of his millions of followers, has died. He was 92.
made popular Dec 30 2007
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Rival factions in Congo are forcibly recruiting hundreds of children and sending them to fight on the front lines of an escalating conflict in the east of the country,...
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Street vendors protesting an attempt to clear them from the center of Senegal’s capital clashed with police Wednesday, throwing rocks at officers who fired tear...
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Amid growing demand in Europe, South American traffickers are moving billions of dollars worth of cocaine through the tiny West African nation of Guinea-Bissau, an...
made popular Nov 3 2007
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About $18 billion a year has been drained from Africa by nearly two dozen wars in recent decades, a new report states, a price some officials say could’ve helped...
made popular Oct 11 2007
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In one commercial, a mother says she hasn’t seen her son since he left eight months ago. The scene cuts to a young man laying face down on a rocky shore, as...
made popular Sep 28 2007
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Park rangers in Congo found a dead mountain gorilla after a raid on a suspected ring of gorilla traffickers in which authorities detained two people, conservationists...
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On the day he decided to run away, 9-year-old Coli awoke on a filthy mat.
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Everybody is India is aware of the name of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Thanks to textbooks and the some political dramas between Bhartiya Janta party and other so-called...
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Rajo Devi was a beggar a year ago in Madhubani District in Bihar. She decided to give up begging and earn money from working. She started selling newspapers and started...
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Small hands tapping on the car windows, begging for money is a very common view of Bangkok street . There are others who have been smuggled across the borders and were...
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National Bureau of Investigation Intelligence Division has revealed that trafficking of Third World children is on an increase, particularly from Philippines. If they...
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The awful crime goes behind the close doors of Dajabon, a busy town on the Haitian border. Children as young as eight-years-old are sold for a meagre amount of...
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A religious student forced to beg for his Quranic teacher walks alongside cars stuck in traffic as he begs for change and food on the outskirts of Dakar, Senegal, Saturday, Aug. 25, 2007. The overwhelming majority of Dakar’s child beggars are sent out...
