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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
A mother comforts her crying child in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010.
Nigeria   Photos   Religion   Society   Violence
 The Times 
Religious leaders must unite to beat Nigeria's extremists
Wed 10 Mar 2010
Sir, The article by Ruth Gledhill and Jonathan Clayton ("500 butchered in Nigeria killing fields", Mar 9) portrays vividly the horror suffered by innocent civilians in the most recent outbreak of... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell)
A stockbroker trades in Bombay, India, Tuesday, May 16, 2006. Indian stocks ended higher Tuesday after three consecutive days of losses, although the market remained volatile with big swings in share prices. The benchmark Sensex closed at 11,873.73 points, rebounding from an intraday low of 11,378.96
Business   India   Mumbai   Photos   Reliance
 Gulf News 
Sensex edges up as Reliance gains
Wed 10 Mar 2010
Mumbai (Reuters) Indian shares nudged 0.3 per cent higher yesterday, with Reliance Industries leading the gains, helped by small gains in Asia. The 30-share BSE Index closed 0.27 per cent or 45.79... (photo: AP Photo / Rajesh Nirgude)
Egyptian and Saudi officials carry the coffin of Sheik Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, grand sheik of Al-Azhar  BBC News  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Was Egypt's Sheikh Tantawi a liberal or a stooge?
By Roger Hardy BBC Middle East analyst... (photo: AP / AP)
Egypt   Islam   Liberal   Photos   Sunni
The Al Azhar Mosque, built in 969 AD, in downtown Cairo.  Star Tribune  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Egypt's top Muslim cleric, whose moderate views angered hard-liners, dies of heart attack
CAIRO - Egypt's top cleric, Sheik Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, known for promoting the government agenda against female genital mutilation and the face veil, died of a heart attack Wednesday during a visit... (photo: US DoD)
Cairo   Death   Egypt   Muslim   Photos
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Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki addresses pupils of the Jamhuri High school in Nairobi, Kenya, Monday, Feb. 11, 2008 as he officially launched free secondary education for all Kenyan children. Kenya Broadcasting Corp Wed 10 Mar 2010
Kibaki urges Kenyans to venture into the EAC Common Market
Written By:PPS   , Posted: Wed, Mar 10, 2010 President Mwai Kibaki has challenged Kenyan investors to take advantage of the expanded East African... (photo: (AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo) / )
Community   Kibaki   Market   Photos   Venture
An african immigrant rests inside a red cross tent after arriving in a small wooden fishing boat  The Daily Tribune Wed 10 Mar 2010
East Sudan, a first step for Eritrea’s Europe-bound migrants
FEATURE 03/11/2010 SHEGERAB — Fleeing a military regime, thousands of young Eritreans stream into neighboring east Sudan, the first stage of their long migration to... (photo: AP / Arturo Rodriguez)
Eritrea   Europe   Military   Photos   Sudan
Zeenews Wed 10 Mar 2010
Much of Somalia's food aid diverted: UN report
United Nations: Up to half the food aid intended for the millions of hungry people in Somalia is being diverted to corrupt contractors, radical Islamic militants and... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Africa   Food   Human Rights   Photos
HIV patients wait to receive their anti-retroviral medicine at the Deborah Retief hospital in Moshundi, Botswana Zeenews Wed 10 Mar 2010
Circumcision may not cut HIV spread among gay men
New York: Although studies in Africa have shown that circumcision can lower the spread of HIV among heterosexuals, it may not do much to prevent infections among gay and... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay)
Disease   Health   People   Photos   Science
Somalia - food aid trucks ABC News Wed 10 Mar 2010
UN Report: Much of Somalia's Food Aid Diverted
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press Writer UNITED NATIONS March 10, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press Internally displaced persons receive aid at a food distribution point... (photo: Creative Commons / Estrilda )
Aid   Food   Photos   Somalia   UN
Sheik Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, grand sheik of Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's pre-eminent theological institute, waves to Palestinian authority President Mahmoud Abbas, not in picture, at the Azhar headquarters, in Cairo, Egypt Independent online (SA) Wed 10 Mar 2010
 Head of al-Azhar dies
Cairo - Sheikh Mohamed Sayed Tantawi, the head of Egypt's most prestigious seat of Islamic learning al-Azhar, died of a heart attack on Wednesday during a visit to Saudi... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Death   Education   Egypt   Islam   Photos


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