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Editorial: National Chocolate Day and Valentine celebration February 14th of every year is globally associated with Saint Valentine’s Day. It is supposed to be a period when gifts are exchanged between loved ones, and a time for showing love. | The proliferati... (photo: Creative Commons / Soap) Joy Online Chocolate Food Health People Photos |
Bad malaria pills in Africa raise resistance fears | High rates of the most effective type of malaria-fighting drugs sold in three African countries are poor quality - including nearly half the pills sampled in Senegal - raising fears of increased dru... (photo: Public Domain / Tomhannen) The News & Observer Africa Disease Health Medical Photos |
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Gates disputes deal on Iran's nuclear program | ANKARA, Turkey -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is dismissing comments by the Iranian government that it's nearing a deal with the international community on its ... (photo: US DoD / Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley ) The News & Observer Gates Iran Nuclear Photos Turkey |
Nigeria sack coach with World Cup looming * Amodu sacked after Nigeria finish third at Nations Cup * Nigeria looking for new coach ahead of World Cup (adds details, quotes) ABUJA, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Nigeria have s... (photo: AP / George Osodi) The Guardian Africa Nigeria Photos Soccer Sport |
'The World vanishes in the South' - (Part one) Camus is losing himself in the south - His Arcadia: Summer, wind, desert, sun, the sea, simple being, the longing, science, society, friendship - and - humans. | Yes, hum... (photo: WN file / D Richards) WorldNews.com Capitalism Culture Environment Photos Science |
World Cancer Day refocuses on malignant tumours This can afterall be prevented | With the recent celebration of World Cancer Day (marked every February 4), global attention is now focused on how best to ease the cancer... (photo: Public domain) Business Day Online Disease Health Photos Science Society |
The Education of a British Protected Child, By Chinua Achebe | Chinua Achebe begins this volume of autobiographical essays with a paper written for a lecture at Cambridge University in 1993. He apologises for not being a "clear-cut... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Independent British Child Culture Education Photos |
Vyalar Ravi out of danger after accident in Liberia ABUJA: Minister of Overseas Affairs Vayalar Ravi is out of danger after a car accident in Liberia today, the Indian High Commissioner here has said, even as his visit to ... (photo: PIB) The Times Of India Accident Health India Liberia Photos |
Pentagon seeks billions to battle terror abroad Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - The Obama administration is seeking billions in budget increases to target terror threats from abroad, especially Pakistan and Yemen, wi... (photo: USMC / Staff Sgt. Luis R. Agostini) The Examiner Pakistan Pentagon Photos Terrorism Yemen |
Pentagon seeks billions of new dollars to battle terrorism, cyber threats in US and abroad WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is seeking billions in budget increases to target terror threats from abroad, especially Pakistan and Yemen, with boosts ... (photo: US DoD / Cherie Cullen) KDVR Defense Pentagon Photos Terrorism Washington |
NIGERIA: Timeline of recent unrest in Niger Delta region web | ABUJA, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - Despite abundant oil wealth in the Niger Delta region in southeast Nigeria, residents lack basic services including electricity, pip... (photo: IRIN news / wikimedia) IRINnews Abuja Africa Nigeria Photos Politics |
Pentagon seeks billions to battle terror abroad | WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is seeking billions in budget increases to target terror threats from abroad, especially Pakistan and Yemen, with boosts for surve... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) Houston Chronicle Obama Photos Politics US World |