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Breaking News Sat, 28 Jan 2012
Protesters opposed to President Abdoulaye Wade running for third term in next month's elections shout slogans as they rally ahead of a decision from the country's highest court on the validity of Wade's candidature, in Dakar, Senegal, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.
Abdoulaye Wade   Photos   Protests   Senegal   Wikipedia: Abdoulaye Wade  
 The Star 
Protests sweep through Senegal after poll ruling
| DAKAR (Reuters) - Street protests spread through towns across Senegal overnight on Saturday after a top legal body said President Abdoulaye Wade had the right to run for a third term in elections ne... (photo: AP)
Anti-Syrian regime protesters wave Syrian revolution flags and chant slogans during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad in the Deir Baghlaba area in Homs province, central Syria, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.
Arab world   Photos   Protest   Syria   Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising  
 Al Jazeera 
UN considers resolution on Syria
| European and Arab nations have pressed for UN Security Council backing for an Arab League plan calling on Syria's president to stand down, but Russia said their proposed resolution crossed its ... (photo: AP)
Youssou N'Dour & Campino performing at the "Deine Stimme Gegen Armut" (Your Voice Against Poverty) concert in Rostock, Germany on June 7th, 2007.  Jakarta Globe 
Senegal court says Wade can run for third presidential term
Protesters in Senegal clashed with police late Friday after a court approved President Abdoulaye Wade to seek a highly disputed third term, but barred music icon Youssou Ndour from running. | Anti-Wad... (photo: Creative Commons)
Photos   Politics   Protesters   Senegal   Wikipedia: Senegalese presidential election, 2012  
Children gather around a burntout police truck following an overnight attack at Sheka Police station in Kano, Nigeria, on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.  Gulf News 
Nigeria faces an existential threat
| London: Nigeria is up against a hydra-headed monster in the Boko Haram sect that claimed responsibility for last Friday's devastating attacks on the city of Kano. | The group began its existenc... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Nigeria   Photos   Politics   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Boko Haram  
Top Stories
Dr. Lobsang Sangay, head of the Tibetan government in exile addressing during the 63rd anniversary of International Human Rights Day, Dharamshala, India. WorldNews.com
No Celebration of New Year, Instead International Solidarity and a Voice for Tibet: Tibetan PM
Article by Yeshe Choesang, WN Correspondent Dharamshala. | Dharamshala: - Dr. Lobsang Sangay, elected political leader of the Tibetan government in exile, called for Tibe... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Asia   China   Human Rights   Photos   Tibet  
An Israeli flag is seen back-dropped by the Dome of the Rock Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City, Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009. WorldNews.com
Jewish Imperial News
Article By Gilad Atzmon | This last weekend brought with it some vile manifestations of Jewish politics in its most horrific forms. | United Against the Goyim | Obama | I... (photo: AP / Dan Balilty)
Israel   Palestine   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Politics of Israel  
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak answers questions during a press conference after the meeting with his Slovak counterpart Lubomir Galko in Bratislava, on Friday, Oct. 29, 2010. The Boston Globe
Israel says Iran 'drifting' toward nuke goal line
| DAVOS, Switzerland-Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Friday the world must quickly stop Iran from reaching the point where even a "surgical" military strike coul... (photo: AP / CTK, Jan Koller)
Iran   Israel   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Ehud Barak  
President Barack Obama talks about the ongoing budget negotiations, Monday, July 11, 2011, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. Austin American Statesman
Obama: Republicans will struggle to defend record
| WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is signaling he'll base part of his re-election campaign on an argument that Republicans are pushing discredited economic idea... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Election   Photos   Politics   Washington   Wikipedia: Barack Obama presidential campaign, 2012  
A police officer walks past an engine block of last Friday suicide bomber's vehicle by the wall of the state police headquarters in Kano, Nigeria, on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. The radical Islamist group Boko Haram were responsible for the attack. BBC News
Nigeria's Boko Haram: Will dialogue end the insurgency?
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged the Islamist militant group Boko Haram to come forward and state their demands as a basis for dialogue. | His remarks... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Islam   Nigeria   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Boko Haram  
File - Historian Howard Zinn lecturing at the Monona Terrace in Madison, Wisconsin, May 2, 2009. Al Jazeera
Remembering Howard Zinn
| Editor's note: Today, January 27, is the second anniversary of the death of Howard Zinn. An active participant in the Civil Rights movement, he was dismissed in 1963 fr... (photo: Creative Commons)
Human Rights   Justice   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Howard Zinn  
Gasoline Prices - Pump - Oil - Crude Jakarta Post
Oil hovers near $100 amid Iran tensions
| Crude prices were steady Friday amid a weaker US dollar and expectations that Europe will be able to find oil elsewhere if Iran makes good on its threat to immediately ... (photo: WN / sweet)
Business   Energy   Industry   Photos   Wikipedia: Oil refinery  
Governor of Jammu and Kashmir N N Vohra  - India- Politics Kashmir Observer
Vohra Calls for Vigil on Frontiers
| Jammu, Jan 27: Jammu and Kashmir Governor, N. N. Vohra, Thursday said that “adversary elements” operating from across the borders had not given up their “maliciou... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Jammu   Kashmir   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Kashmir  
Peace Disarmament
- Epitome of peace - South Trelawny community turns its back o
- Manipur records 40% polling till noon
- Despair, crackdowns breed more violence in Tibet
- Japan, Russia to boost ties despite islands row
This video image taken from amateur video released by Sham News Network, a Syrian Freedom group, shows a man, left, preparing to throw an object at a tank as others look on, in Daraa, Syria Sunday April 24, 2011. An eyewitness says at least five people have been killed in the southern Syrian city of Daraa during a security crackdown. Syrian troops in armored vehicles and tanks stormed the southern town of Daraa early Monday April 25, 2011 and opened fire. It was the latest bloodshed in a five-week uprising against President Bashar Assad's authoritarian regime.
Children among 74 dead in 2 days of Syrian turmoil
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- Students face charges in Utah bomb plot
- Japan, Russia to boost ties despite islands row
- Japan, Russia agree to boost economic, security ties, but ma
- Japan, Russia to boost economic, security ties
President Barack Obama delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Jan. 24, 2012.
The 'Malaise' of Hope
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Protest Globalisation
- Despair, crackdowns breed more violence in Tibet
- Battles Put Damascus On the Edge
- Kazakh opposition gathers for rare rally
- From self-immolations to mass protests: China crackdowns bre
Protesters opposed to President Abdoulaye Wade running for third term in next month's elections shout slogans as they rally ahead of a decision from the country's highest court on the validity of Wade's candidature, in Dakar, Senegal, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.
Protests sweep through Senegal after poll ruling
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- Saturday Papers: Facebook gears up for $100bn IPO
- A truth: not all jobs are equal
- High economic downturn affects lives of rural poor – F
- Ghana experiences rapid urbanisation – UN report
INDIA-VILLAGER-Ration Shop
Deprivatising ration shops and doorstep delivery are two measures that can clear corruption
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NATO Democracy
- Afghan lawmaker criticizes early French withdrawal, says 201
- France wants earlier NATO combat handoff to Afghans
- Afghan president to hold talks with British PM
- France, Karzai want faster NATO Afghanistan exit
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond T. Odierno delivers the keynote address during WWII Nisei Veterans Program National Veterans Network tribute to the 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team and Military Intelligence Service Nov. 1, 2011 in Washington, D.C. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Teddy Wade/ Released)
Army chief lays out Army cuts in Europe
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- Putin's Russia set against regime change in Syria
- Twitter's targeted blocking tool spurs uproar
- Syria violence kills over 40
- GOP candidates make their pitches to Latino voters
From left to right: Copts leading the crowd in prayer in Tahrir Square and Muslims and Christians United for Egypt, by Carlos Latuff.
Egypt’s Assault on Civil Society
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Defense War / Sabotage
- US making more powerful 'Bunker-buster' to hit Ira
- Nation Briefs
- Agneepath melts Bodyguard record - 2012 remake of cult Big B
- 'US making powerful Bunker-buster to hit Iran'
British Prime Minister David Cameron listens at the start of his meeting with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, at Chequers, the country residence of the British prime minister in Wendover, England Saturday May 15, 2010. A Downing Street spokeswoman said Karzai is stopping in Britain on his way back from the United States, where he met with President Barack Obama.
Cameron and Karzai holding talks
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- Cricket: Pakistan tailenders stretch lead on day four
- Russia stalls UN resolution on Syria action
- Nigeria pressured to end Boko Haram violence
- Shiv Sainiks attack daily's office
Rebel fighters fire their machine gun towards pro-Moammar Gadhafi forces on the front line of Dafniya in Misrata, Libya, Friday, June 17, 2011.
Libya prisoners make new torture allegations
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