Africa
Remembering Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai in her words
Wangari Maathai, the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, died of cancer on Sunday -- in this 2007 interview, Maathai describes her life in environmental activism.
Thousands flee Somali drought, overwhelm refugee camps
The United Nations has warned that some 750,000 could die in the current Somali drought, while droves are streaming across the border into neighboring Kenya. ...
Locating Libya's looted weapons
The big worry once fighting in Libya is over: locating all the weapons looted from Libyan army depots over the last six months....
Libyan ambassador offers glimpse into new government
Libya's new ambassador to the US says the new government will not wait for Gadhafi to be found before they begin work on rebuilding the country....
Libya's road to democracy
As Gadhafi's regime topples, the challenges Libya will face in building a democratic future....
Libyan rebels take Tripoli, capturing Gadhafi’s sons
Libyan rebel forces overtake the capital of Tripoli, battling with loyalists to Col. Gadhafi....
Hedge funds buying massive tracts of African farmland
Over 148 million acres of farmland in Africa have been purchased by Western hedge funds in the last three years....
Aid groups unable to access famine-ravaged Somalia
An al-Qaeda-linked militant group says it will not allow aid organizations into parts of Somalia....
Acid attacks on the rise in Uganda
Acid throwing attacks are not that common in Africa, but they are starting to happen more often in Uganda. ...
Reality TV show offers prostitutes chance at new life
In Zambia, the new TV reality show 'Ready for Marriage' offers sex workers a chance at marriage and an opportunity to turn their lives around....
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Womfol (17 June, 2013 04:09:14)Sorry, but everyone knows that Steven Donziger and Amazon Defense Front faked the names of "Ecuadorians" and that Petroecuador has been responsible for over 200 ...
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Fina Robinson (15 June, 2013 08:05:11)Loved the fact of the biracial family on the cherrios commercial, it's 2013, & we definitely NEED to see more of this!!! Love, love, love!!
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becky (15 June, 2013 07:53:57)Whooping cough cases are majority reported in the vaccinated community.. So much for your effective vaccine.
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John-Michael (15 June, 2013 11:50:33)Ok one thing that just bugs me is you are miss representing the “Can’t innovate anymore? My ass!,” quote from Phil Schiller. He was in ...