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 U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice speaks during a news conference following a foreign policy dialogue with Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Alexander Downer, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif., Wednesday, May 2
Africa   Libya   Photos   Politics   Tripoli
 Daily Star Lebanon 
Rice hails Libya visit as message to America's enemies
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Saturday, September 06, 2008 TRIPOLI: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Libya on Friday on the first such visit in more than half a century, marking a new... (photo: AP/Chris Pizzello)
Egyptian Goose - Bird Flu /wam2
Birds   Flu   Health   Photos   Virus
 The Examiner 
Flu virus causes birds to be destroyed
Casper Star Tribune - 7 hrs ago BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- A southwestern Idaho bird farm has been quarantined after two birds there were found to have a bird flu virus, but Idaho Department of Agriculture... (photo: Public Domain / )
 The Flathead Hotshot crew set a burn on Horse mountain in the South Canyon drainage to stop fire from consuming more forest land. (mb1)  News24 
Mpuma fires claim fourth victim
Sydney Masinga Nelspruit - A fourth person has died on Thursday as a result of wildfires that started in Mpumalanga over the weekend. The woman, who can't be identified until her family is informed of... (photo: Andrea Booher/FEMA News )

Disaster   Environment   Forest   Photos   Sydney
 In Zambia, a volunteer helps local woman who make dyes for clothing. africa (cg1)  Independent online (SA) 
Zambia faces uncertain future
By Shapi Shacinda Lusaka - Zambia, one of Africa's biggest success stories under the late president Levy Mwanawasa, faces political and economic uncertainty as the succession race heats up. Rifts are... (photo: UN file)
Africa   Future   Lusaka   Photos   Zambia
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EG, Niomr Back From Thailand for Food Security
A TEAM of experts from Erste Graceland, an agriculture... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Agriculture   Farm   Food   Health   Photos
 President George W. Bush welcomes President Jose Eduardo dos Santos of Angola to the Oval Office Wednesday, May 12, 2004.  ula1 News24
Dos Santos goes on and on
Fran Blandy Luanda - Jose Eduardo dos Santos, a football lover who has become one of Africa's longest serving leaders, shows little sign of retiring as the country holds... (photo: White House)
Africa   Angola   Leader   Luanda   Photos   Politics
Insurance Newsnet
WORLD BANK GROUP: Action Needed so Aid Works Better for the Poor, Zoellick Says, Food ...
RDATE:04092008 ACCRA - World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick today outlined steps to address the immediate risks of the global food crisis while also proposing... (photo: WN / Kamaran Najm)
Aid   Money   Photos   Poverty
Independent online (SA)
Recycling rotting rubbish to energy
Cape Town's rotting garbage may be turned into a source of cash - and energy - if the City of Cape Town's... (photo: WN / Kamaran Najm)
Ecology   Energy   Environment   Photos   Recycling
Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Johannesburg The Star
Zimbabwe's opposition says lost faith in talks
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's main opposition party has lost faith in power-sharing talks with President Robert Mugabe and will leave him to form a government alone... (photo: AP / Themba Hadebe)
Economy   Elections   Photos   Politics   Zimbabwe
Saab AB jet fighter plane San Diego
Saab warns of weaker than expected sales, margins
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Shares in Saab AB plunged Thursday after the Swedish aerospace and defense company cut its outlook for 2008, citing delays in completing orders and... (photo: Public Domain)
Aerospace   Business   Photos   Stockholm   Sweden
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