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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)
Governor Umaru Yar'Adua, who is a leading presidential candidate, is seen after casting his vote at the venue of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) primary elections in Abuja, Nigeria, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2006. Nigeria's ruling party was voting Saturday to choose its presidential candidate for April elections, with the governor of a northern state emerging a front-runner in a dozen-strong fie
Africa   Nigeria   Photos   President   Saudi		  Zeenews 
Hundreds protest to demand Nigeria leader appears
Wed 10 Mar 2010
Abuja: Hundreds of Nigerians gathered in the capital Abuja on Wednesday for a march to the Presidency to demand the appearance of ailing leader Umaru Yar'Adua, two weeks after he returned from a Saudi... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
England national soccer team striker Michael Owen arrives for a squad training session for the World Cup at Mittelbergstadion in Buehlertal, Germany, Saturday June 17, 2006. England face Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago and Sweden in their Group B games at the World Cup  Sky Sports  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Pearce - Door open for Owen
England U21 boss Stuart Pearce insists it is wrong to suggest Michael Owen's international career is over. Owen's slim hopes of making this summer's World Cup finals appear to be over after he was... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
Football   Owen   Photos   Soccer   Sport
Residents walk past a burnt car in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. More than 200 people, most of them Christians, were slaughtered on Sunday in central Nigeria, according to residents, aid groups and journalists. The local government gave a figure more than twice that amount, but offered no casualty list or other information to substantiate it.  ABC News  Tue 9 Mar 2010
Nigeria Urged to Investigate Religious Violence
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Writer JOS, Nigeria March 9, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press A woman cries during a funeral for victims in the Dogo Nahawa village, about 15 km (9 miles) to the... A... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell)
Nigeria   Photos   Religious   Violence   Woman
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton BBC News Tue 9 Mar 2010
Hillary Clinton seeks Nigeria trial for Jos massacres
Mark Lipdo of the Stefanos Foundation said he witnessed the massacre US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged Nigeria to arrest and try those responsible for... (photo: Creative Commons / U.S. Department of State)
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (podium) opens the UN's World Summit on Food Security in Rome, Italy. Mr. Ban discussed various measures to combat the hunger which afflicts one billion people worldwide, from providing food aid to investing in agricultural development. The Daily Telegraph Australia Tue 9 Mar 2010
UN chief Ban Ki-moon calls for calm as 500 Christians slaughtered in Nigeria
UN chief Ban Ki-moon and Washington led calls for restraint today after the slaughter of more than 500 Christians in Nigeria, as survivors told how the killers chopped... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Christians   Nigeria   Photos   Politics   UN
Unidentified women react to the sight of dead bodies in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. Al Jazeera Tue 9 Mar 2010
Nigeria cracks down after attacks
Nigerian authorities have arrested nearly a hundred people in connection with attacks near the central city of Jos that killed more than 500 people. Police and soldiers... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell)
Crime   Human Rights   Nigeria   Photos   Violence
Togo riot police face off supporters of opposition leader Jean-Pierre Fabre protested in Lome, Togo. Tuesday March 9, 2010. The New York Times Tue 9 Mar 2010
Togo Police Seal Off Opposition Headquarters
LOMÉ, Togo (AP) — Anti-riot police officers on Monday sealed off the alleyways leading to the headquarters of Togo’s largest opposition party,... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Election   Fraud   Photos   Police   Togo
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton China Daily Mon 8 Mar 2010
Clinton calls for restraint in Nigeria
WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday urged all the parties in Nigeria to show restraint in response to the... (photo: Creative Commons / US Mission Canada)
Nigeria   People   Photos   Politics   US
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks to the media after briefing the General Assembly with Special Envoy for Haiti, William Jefferson Clinton on the current situation in Haiti m&c Mon 8 Mar 2010
Ban calls for restraint in Nigeria's ethnic conflict
New York - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday called on Nigerian factions to exercise 'maximum restraint' as fighting between Muslims and Christians... (photo: UN)
Conflict   Nigeria   Photos   Politics   UN


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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 Sensex edges up as Reliance gains Gulf News
Egyptian and Saudi officials carry the coffin of Sheik Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, grand sheik of Al-Azhar Was Egypt's Sheikh Tantawi a liberal or a stooge? BBC News
The Al Azhar Mosque, built in 969 AD, in downtown Cairo. Egypt's top Muslim cleric, whose moderate views angered hard-liners, dies of heart attack Star Tribune
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. Kibaki urges Kenyans to venture into the EAC Common Market Kenya Broadcasting Corp
An african immigrant rests inside a red cross tent after arriving in a small wooden fishing boat East Sudan, a first step for Eritrea’s Europe-bound migrants The Daily Tribune
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The leader of Britain´s opposition Conservative party William Hague gestures at the end of a presentation of party policies at the annual Conservative party meeting in Bournemouth, England, Monday, Oct, 2, 2000. Riding a wave of good political fort UK opposition party calls for U.N. arms embargo on Iran The Star
File - This April 21, 2004 file photo shows Israeli nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu following his release outside Shikma Prison in the coastal city of Ashkelon, Israel. Why Punish Iran for What Israel Has Already Done? WorldNews.com
Israeli soldiers look at an Israeli air force unmanned plane in the Tel Nof base, central Israel, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. Iran and Israel play cat and mouse Asia Times
Soldiers of Pakistan's para military force provide security to Pakistani disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan, center, who arrives to attend funeral of his brother in Karachi, Pakistan on Wednesday, April 15, 2009. A Q Khan network offered to build nuclear bomb for Saddam: Book The Times of India
Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband speaks during a joint press conference with Afghan foreign minister Rangin Dadfar Spanta, unseen, at the foreign ministry in Kabul, Afghanistan Wednesday, Feb. 18, Miliband says UK must not retreat into shell Khaleej Times
Togo security forces block off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters in Lome, Togo, Monday March 8, 2010. Togo security blocks opposition headquarters The Boston Globe
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