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Putin plans emergency meeting on forest fires (Roundup)
Sat 31 Jul 2010
| Moscow - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has called an emergency meeting with the governors of the regions devastated by the worst forest and peat fires that Russia has seen in decades, to be held on ... (photo: Creative Commons / Russavia)

This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows gullies near the edge of Hale crater on southern Mars.

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The Guardian
Unthinkable? Life on Mars
Sat 31 Jul 2010
| There are no little green men on the red planet, but there might just be something alive. Astronomers once thought Mars was covered in a network of canals carrying water from the ice caps. Nineteent... (photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona)

Vladimir Putin, Chairman of the Government, spoken at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos Municipality, Graubnden Canton on January 29, 2009.

Breitbart Sat 31 Jul 2010
Two thousand troops fight Russian forest fires
| A firefighter works to extinguish a peat fire in a forest near the village ... | A firefighter works to extinguish a peat fire in a forest near the village ... | Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Puti... (photo: Creative Commons / World Economic Forum)
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Nation Sat 31 Jul 2010
Air Seychelles prepares for EU carbon emissions scheme
| Air Seychelles has signed an agreement with ETS Aviation – the provider of a web-based reporting, monitoring and data verification software tool called Aviation Footprinter – to record and monitor a... (photo: Creative Commons / Deanster1983)
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Khaleej Times Sat 31 Jul 2010
Pakistan monsoon floods kill more than 400
Rescue workers and troops in Pakistan were on Saturday struggling to reach thousands of people affected by the worst floods in living memory as the death toll rose past 4... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
Disaster Floods Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: Pakistan

A camp is seen on an island near cypress trees killed by saltwater intrusion in wetlands near Houma, La., Wednesday, July 28, 2010.

The Guardian Sat 31 Jul 2010
BP oil spill: A Louisiana tragedy
| For Tim Gautreaux, a Louisiana local whose family is immersed in the oil industry, the BP leak means the death of his whole community. And things can only get worseâ€¦ ... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky)
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The Development Driller III oil drilling is seen as it is used to drill a relief well at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana Wednesday, May 12, 2010.

The Star Sat 31 Jul 2010
BP to try well kill Tuesday, Congress debates reforms
| BILOXI, Miss. (Reuters) - BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well by next week as U.S. lawmakers prepared to vote on reforms that would... (photo: AP / Charlie Riedel)
Disaster Oil Spill Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Work crews lay oil retention booms in Bay St. Louis, Miss., Saturday, May 1, 2010. Environmentalists are concerned about the impact of the oil slick when it makes landfall.

China Daily Sat 31 Jul 2010
BP to try "static kill" on Gulf well Tuesday
| BILOXI, Miss. - BP Plc will attempt on Tuesday a planned "static kill" operation to seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well, and hopes to have a relief well finished ... (photo: AP / Dave Martin)
Disaster Oil Spill Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, March 18, 2009, in New York.

WorldNews.com Sat 31 Jul 2010
Escaping the 'Capitalism-Trap'
Out of the Book "Gedanken in Turin" - written in the Year 1998 | Humans have created many crazy systems - the craziest of them all - is Capitalism. | Whoever, in these la... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan)
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Sunflower fields of Phatthana Nikhom

Kansas City Star Fri 30 Jul 2010
Hearings set for Monday on Sunflower power plant permit
More News | Two public hearing will be held Monday in Overland Park to allow comments on a permit for the proposed Sunflower coal-fired power plant near Holcomb, Kan. | T... (photo: Creative Commons / Ahoerstemeier)
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	Veggies Dried and Tasted All Africa
	Three in court for smuggling R1.3 million cigarettes Business Report

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	World body OKs limited sales of Zimbabwe diamonds Denver Post
	Mugabe defiant over plans to sell off diamond reserves NZ Herald

An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.

Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth

President-elect John Atta Mills holds a bible as he is sworn in as the country's new president during a ceremony in Accra, Ghana Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009. The election of Mills, in the closest vote in Ghana's history, makes the West African nation one of the few African countries to successfully transfer power twice from one legitimately elected leader to another.

President Mills returns from Kampala

Robert Mugabe, President of Zimbabwe, talks during an interview at the United Nations Friday, Sept. 16, 200

Mugabe a front for military dictatorship, says PM aide

Wary Rwandans choose strongman Paul Kagame â€“ and peace â€“ The Observer
Give me Ryanair's brazen villainy over the bogus compass The Observer
Popular Fatah Leader Complicates Prisoner Swap Scoop
Wary Rwandans choose strongman Paul Kagame â€“ and peace â€“ The Guardian
More than 70 countries make being gay a crime The Independent
Rwanda's presidential election The Guardian
Puntland Parliament Dismisses 3 MPs for Alleged Support of R All Africa
Niger junta refuses to free ousted president Independent online
Author Dorfman says ex-enemies must show remorse Seattle Times
Author Dorfman Says Ex-enemies Must Show Remorse CBS News
Author Dorfman says ex-enemies must show remorse The Boston Globe
Chilean-American author Dorfman: former political foes must KDVR
'Former enemies must show remorse' Independent online
Author Dorfman says ex-enemies must show remorse Houston Chronicle
Author Dorfman says ex-enemies must show remorse The Guardian
German govt denies Somalia child soldiers allegation [Docume Gareowe Online
Author Dorfman says ex-enemies must show remorse The Press Democrat
Author Dorfman Says Ex-Enemies Must Show Remorse The New York Times
Author Dorfman says ex-enemies must show remorse Herald Tribune
Author Dorfman says ex-enemies must show remorse Wtop

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Three Kenyan men charged with Uganda bomb attacks

A photo released Monday July 26, 2010 by the City of Marcoussis, south of Paris, showing French aid group Enimilal member, Michel Germaneau, in 2007.

France promises revenge on al Qaeda for hostage's death

Nicolas Sarkozy, President of France, reacts, during the 98th Session of the International Labour Organization ILO, Monday, June 15, 2009, in Geneva, Switzerland. o)

France Confirms Al Qaeda Killed French Hostage

Popular Fatah Leader Complicates Prisoner Swap Scoop
Three Kenyan men charged with Uganda bomb attacks Gareowe Online
Feature: Don't Do It Mr President Peace FM Online
South Africa: Sisulu Warns of 'Terror' Threat for Jo Newsvine
Three Kenyans face 76 murder counts in Uganda bombing Zeenews
Three Kenyan men charged with Uganda bomb attacks Joy Online
FPI Overnight Brief Scoop
Organized Crime Increasingly Linked in Africa Scoop
In Short Irish Times
PA's two largest pension funds & the Treasury Department The Examiner
UN official warns terrorism and organized crime increasingly United Nations
Uganda court charges three men over deadly blasts Post-Bulletin
Uganda court charges 3 men over deadly blasts The Boston Globe
Uganda court charges 3 men over deadly blasts Herald Tribune
Uganda Court Charges 3 Men Over Deadly Blasts The New York Times
Uganda court charges 3 men over deadly blasts Newsvine
Uganda court charges 3 men on terrorism, murder, attempted m KDVR
Uganda Court Charges 3 Men Over Deadly Blasts CBS News
Uganda court charges 3 men over deadly blasts Seattle Times
Somali Jihadis Launch 'News Channel' As Officials Wa ABC News

An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.

Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth

US pop star Madonna during her visit to Salaza village near Lilongwe, Malawi Friday April 3 2009. In a surprise move, a judge on Friday rejected Madonna's request to adopt a second child from Malawi and said it would set a dangerous precedent to bend rules requiring that prospective parents live here for some period.

Madonna Planning 'Massive Malawi Fundraiser'

Children attending a feeding program conducted by college students in Cavite, Philippines

Let's move beyond the "population vs. consumption" debate

Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth The New York Times
Man held for bribing cop Independent online
ANC blames DA 'race politics' for poll issues Independent online
Jub Jub trial date set Independent online
Continent to Tackle Poverty, Hunger And Malnutrition All Africa
Music Weekly: South African house special The Guardian
Shop-owner attacks: What's really going on? Independent online
Three held for theft, pirating CDs Independent online
All quiet ahead of Jub Jub court case Independent online
Fraudsters spent R100 000 before arrest Independent online
Movies and Film Series The New York Times
Neighbours' loos for hire Independent online
Bad hygiene blamed for child diarrhoea deaths Independent online
'Strong current of goodwill in SA' Independent online
Bullet-ridden body found in Joburg Independent online
Land battle continues for backyard dwellers Independent online
South Africans respect different races - survey Business Report
Cops kill farm murder suspect Independent online
Migrant leaders applaud South African authorities for quelli The Christian Science Monitor
Poverty and Climate Change Interlinked - Pandor All Africa

Tropical rain forest view from Kent beach in Freetown-Sierra Leone.

Africa looks to vast forests for carbon credit

Beggar women sit on a street in a scorching heat, Pune, India

A shining India can’t mask its poverty worse than Africa’s

Tyson Zunkel, from South Africa, drives a combine harvesting wheat in a field near Mullinville, Kan. , June 19, 2007. Increased regulation of foreign workers have made it more difficult to hire laborers to work in agriculture related jobs in the farm bel

Africa needs a revolution

Innovation of the Week: For Pest Control, Following Nature&# GroundReport
COTE D'IVOIRE: Black pod hits cocoa harvest in southwest IRINnews
Katine 'on track towards food security' The Guardian
Africa looks to vast forests for carbon credit The Star
A shining India can’t mask its poverty worse than Africa’s Deccan Herald
Africa needs a revolution Gulf News
Hearsay ruling in Peterson case hurts prosecution Fresno Bee
Africa needs a brown (not green) food revolution Joy Online
Poisonous Beans - Two Die, 17 Hospitalised in Sokoto State All Africa
Farming Community Called Upon to Be Cautious About the Use o All Africa
Africa's growth will be beyond commodities Business Report
AFRICA: Quelea - Africa's most hated bird IRINnews

A young boy is given vaccination at health centre in clinic in Gongoni, Malindi, Kenya, July 2007. The centre was built by the community to serve the locals.

Southern Africa: Measles back with a vengeance

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World Cup trip for Zimbabwe's HIV Positive Ladies Football Club

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Football the life saver for HIV Positive Ladies

Fight Against HIV/Aids Continues All Africa
Empowerment Deputy Minister Raises Eyebrows On HIV All Africa
Rural Children with HIV a 'Lost Cause' All Africa
The Crime Shaking Mandela's Family The Daily Beast
Pregnant Teens Shun HIV Treatment for Fear of Stigmatisation All Africa
Let's Unite in Anti-Malaria Fight All Africa
World Must Fund HIV Programmes All Africa
Zimbabwe aims to circumcise 80% of young men in drive agains The Guardian
Researcher to Lead World Bank Aids Programmes All Africa
HIV, Aids - the Elderly's Role Neglected All Africa
Harare lacks drugs for extended HIV campaign Independent online
Global Fund Injects U.S. $21 Million All Africa
HIV Prevalence Declines All Africa
Aids scientists call for month of sex abstinence The Guardian
Southern Africa: Measles back with a vengeance IRINnews
World Cup trip for Zimbabwe's HIV Positive Ladies Footba Orlando Sentinel
World Cup trip for Zimbabwe's HIV Positive Ladies Footba Hartford Courant
Football the life saver for HIV Positive Ladies USA Today
HIV Positive Couple's Miracle Baby All Africa
ZIMBABWE: No chance to prepare for the future IRINnews

An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.

Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth

In this Thursday, June 24, 2010 picture Rwandan President Paul Kagame greet supporters who waited hours to see him as he applied to run for president again in the Rwandan capital, Kigali.

Paul Kagame: A tarnished African hero

Miners dig for diamonds in Marange, Zimbabwe, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2006

World body OKs limited sales of Zimbabwe diamonds

Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth The New York Times
Movies and Film Series The New York Times
Silence On Rights Abuses Condemned All Africa
'Blood diamonds': Flawed regulator must end half-mea The Guardian
Transfusion or curse? Counting the cost of Zimbabwe's &# The Guardian
Lawyer Uses Award to Highlight Human Rights Abuse All Africa
Zanu-PF sees possible 2011 Zim elections Independent online
Mugabe's party sees possible 2011 Zimbabwe elections Business Report
Rebel cricketer: 'I don't regret anything' Channel 4
Paul Kagame: A tarnished African hero The Observer
Paul Kagame: A tarnished African hero The Guardian
Zimbabwe gets go-ahead to sell some diamonds Deccan Herald
World body OKs limited sales of Zimbabwe diamonds Denver Post
Group Allows Limited Sales of Zimbabwe's Diamonds The New York Times
Group Allows Limited Sales of Zimbabwe's Diamonds Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Zimbabwe gets go-ahead to sell some diamonds The Star
Zimbabwe gets go-ahead to sell diamonds again The Independent
Limited Sales of Zimbabwe Diamonds Approved The New York Times
Zimbabwe can sell diamonds under new deal CBC
Zim allowed limited diamond sales Independent online

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