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Breaking News Sat, 19 May 2012
 Violence erupted again in the north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as Lendu militia, who were driven out of Bunia yesterday by rival Hema fighters, have regrouped and launched a counter-offensive to regain control of the town, the United
Africa   DR Congo   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Thousands flee DR Congo violence
Sat 19 May 2012
Fighting between government troops and rebels has displaced hundreds of thousands people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The fighting has been most intense in the hills of the... (photo: UN)
The marble statue of ancient Greek philosopher Socrates stands in front of the headquarters of Bank of Greece, in central Athens, on Friday, July 23, 2010.
Economy   Eurozone   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis
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Fitch downgrades Greece on euro exit fears
Fri 18 May 2012
Fitch, a leading credit ratings agency, has downgraded Greece a notch to CCC "vulnerable to default" rating, citing the heightened risk that the country might have to leave the Eurozone. The failure... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
The R339 road at the Prince Alfred Pass over the Langkloof Mountains, Western Cape, South Africa  BBC News  Sat 19 May 2012
South Africa targets rainbow tourists
There is arguably no worse place in the world to be gay than Africa. Today more than two-thirds of African countries have laws criminalising homosexual acts and across the continent the imprisonment,... (photo: Creative Commons / NJR ZA)
Africa   Photos   Market   Tourism   USA   Wikipedia: South Africa
An Afghan villager unlocks the door of a suspected homemade explosives factory for U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Rodgers in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, May 4, 2012.  Al Jazeera  Fri 18 May 2012
The NATO Afghan summit: Reality and illusion
Everything has been moving forward, step by step. At the beginning of May, after months of negotiation, US President Barack Obama made a triumphal appearance at the Afghan Presidential Palace, on the... (photo: US Army / Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Nato   Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2012 Chicago Summit
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President Obama conducts a White House staff meeting in the Oval Office. Attendees include Press Secretary Jay Carney. Khaleej Times Fri 18 May 2012
Obama turns to private sector to feed world's poor
US President Barack Obama on Friday will announce an initiative with the private sector to set a goal of bringing 50 million people in the developing world out of... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza)
Government   Obama   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Barack Obama
Two pet cats resting in the home - animal - nature The Examiner Fri 18 May 2012
New “Werewolf” Cat Makes a Rare Appearance in Largo
Lovers of cats are in for a rare treat this weekend on May 19th and 20th as the Skyway Cat Club presents its first show of the season at the Minnreg Center 6340 126th... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Animal   Florida   Love   Photos   Wikipedia: Cat
Donna Summer The Washington Times Fri 18 May 2012
Donna Summer will be remembered for playing the anthem to carefree summers
Jeneba Ghatt Ask me a question. WASHINGTON, May 17, 2012 - Hot summers in DC during the 1980s frame my earliest memory of LaDonna Adrian Gaines, stage name Donna... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
Donna Summer   Photos   Singer   Washington   Wikipedia: Donna Summer
Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State of the United States of America, addresses the opening of the 16th session of the Human Rights Council, in Geneva, Switzerland. ABC News Fri 18 May 2012
Questions about Clinton
Amid the generally glowing reviews Hillary Rodham Clinton has received as secretary of State, experts on foreign policy pose three caveats: Does perpetual motion equal... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré)
Hillary Clinton   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Hillary Rodham Clinton
Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses The Washington Times Thu 17 May 2012
Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses
Army leaders said Wednesday they are launching a sweeping, independent review of how the service evaluates soldiers with possible post-traumatic stress disorder after... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Leaders   Medical   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: Posttraumatic stress disorder
Chinese Vice Premier LI Keqiang, right, and LIu Yunshan, left, Director of Chinese Communist Party's Propaganda Department, clap while Zhou Yongkang, center, member of Chinese Communist Party Politburo Standing Commitee, is introduced during a conference to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of Chinese Communist Youth League at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, May 4, 2012. Al Jazeera Thu 17 May 2012
Chinese in bold call for official's removal
A group of Communist Party veterans has written a daring open letter calling for the removal of China's top security official, in the latest sign of disunity ahead of... (photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan)
China   Communism   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Zhou Yongkang


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