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Unemployment tops 37 percent and is widely seen as driving Yemen’s multiple security crises and instability
Economy   Photo   Photos   Sanaa   Yemen
 IRINnews 
Analysis: Yemen's rebellions fuelled by economic meltdown
web Photo: Hugh Macleod/IRIN SANAA, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - From the Shiite rebellion in Saada in the north to the surge of secessionist movement in the south and the dangerous alliance forged... (photo: IRIN News / Hugh Macleod)
Skin cancer
Disease   Health   Photos   Science   Society
 Al Jazeera 
Advice offered on World Cancer Day
Forty per cent of the 12 million people diagnosed with cancer each year could avert the killer disease with protection against infections and lifestyle changes, according to organisers of World... (photo: GFDL / Produnis )
A bumper maize harvest is anticipated in Kenya's coastal and southeastern regions (file photo)  IRINnews 
KENYA: Bumper maize harvest in coast and southeast
web NAIROBI, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - Kenya's coastal and southeastern regions will harvest a bumper maize crop from mid-February following El Nino-enhanced rains that fell in December, according to... (photo: IRIN News / Jane Some)
Africa   Agriculture   Kenya   Nairobi   Photos
This undated photo provided by the Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement in Hamburg on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009 shows the tanker ship 'MV Longchamps' at an unspecified location. The company that manages the gas tanker hijacked by Somali pirates off the Horn of Africa in January said Saturday March 28, 2009 the vessel has been released with all 13 crew members unharmed. The Longchamp was loaded with liquefied petroleum gas when it was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden on Jan. 2  Al Jazeera 
Somali pirates hijack Libyan ship
Somali pirates have hijacked a Libyan-owned cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden, taking its crew of 17 Romanians and Libyans hostage. The MV Rim was seized outside the internationally recommended... (photo: AP / Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement)

Libya   Photos   Pirates   Romania   Somalia
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US Navy 091026-N-1522S-008 U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks to about 3500 Sailors, Marines and other service members during a visit to Naval Air Station Jacksonville.jpg Kansas City Star
Obama aunt to see Mass. judge; 2nd bid for US stay
Josh Reynolds, File FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2009 file photo, President Obama's aunt, Zeituni Onyango, speaks to The Associated Press during an interview in her home in... (photo: Public Domain / BotMultichillT)

Obama   Photos   Politics   US   World
Agnes lies in the  infectious disease unit of Juba hospital for three weeks with no care. It was only the day before she died that she was tested postive for TB and her recieves a blood transfusion as a result but she it came too late and she died that night. Her husband, having taken another wife, wanted her to die and refused to let her be tested for HIV - not wanting her to bring shame on the familly if she was positive. There is huge stigma surrounding HIV and terminally ill patients in general and sufferers are often left to die. After 22 years of civil war there is no access to primary healthcare and Juba Hosptial is the only hospital in the Central Equatoria State. IRINnews
SUDAN: Universal access still a long way off in the south
web JUBA, 3 February 2010 (PlusNews) - Southern Sudan's poor infrastructure, largely illiterate population and dearth of health facilities and workers mean that despite... (photo: IRIN News/Kate Holt / Eyevine)
Africa   Health   People   Photos   Sudan
 Gunmen walk through a crowd of people as they protect visiting members of the Somali parliament in t Independent online (SA)
 Somali gunmen hijack cargo ship
Nairobi, Kenya - The European Union Naval Force says Somali pirates have hijacked a North Korean cargo ship with an unknown number of... (photo: AP Photo)

Cargo   Hijack   Photos   Ship   Somali
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital is a public hospital located on Fulham Road, in the Chelsea area of London, England. Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Govt hospitals to be independent
Written By:KNA   , Posted: Tue, Feb 02, 2010 The Ministry of Medical Health is in the process of making all government hospitals autonomous to ensure... (photo: Creative Commons / Benweatherhead)
Health   Hospitals   Independent   Medical   Photos
Mahmud al-Samouni stands in front of his family tent southeast of Gaza City. His family home was destroyed during the Israeli offensive in January 2009. IRINnews
OPT: Psychological trauma, nightmares stalk Gaza children
web Photo: Suhair Karam/IRIN GAZA, 2 February 2010 (IRIN) - Mona al-Samouni, 12, is depressed and has nightmares about the day - just over a year ago - when she witnessed... (photo: IRIN News / Suhair Karam)
Gaza   Health   Mideast   Photo   Photos
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2009.02.25
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