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Islamic Center
Future   Islamic   Muslim   Oxford   Photos  
 Khaleej Times 
A Visit to Oxford Islamic Centre
Recently, I was taken on a tour of the sprawling future home of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies now under construction on the grounds of Magdalen College. | Senior fellow Dr. Hasan Abedin illust... (photo: Creative Commons / Unfocused)
A man speaks on his cell phone in front of a giant globe in the main venue hall of the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.
Climate Change   Deforestation   Environment   Photos   UN  
 The Star 
INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests
| OSLO (Reuters) - Governments will seek a new climate partnership in 2010 to protect tropical forests with funds going through the United Nations, the World Bank or bilateral channels, Norway said on... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
In this image taken from TV showing the bodies of victims of inter-faith violence as a crowd gathers around, in the town of Dogo Nahawa, Nigeria, about three miles (five kilometers) south of the city of Jos, Sunday March 7, 2010.  The New York Times 
Ethnic Violence in Nigeria Kills 500, Officials Say
| DAKAR, Senegal — Officials and human rights groups in Nigeria said Monday that about 500 people had died in weekend ethnic violence near the central city of Jos, considerably more than what ha... (photo: AP / NTA TV)
Nigeria   Photos   Police   Religion   Violence  
Main sea beach of New Digha.  The Daily Beast 
Take Action!
| Has Women in the World inspired you to help empower women and girls throughout the world? To end child marriage, sex slavery, genital mutilation, and mass rape? Here’s our list of NGOs feature... (photo: GFDL / gangulybiswarup)
Empowerment   Equality   Human Rights   Photos   Women  
Top Stories
Tea is withered before other processes can begin-Darjeeling-India Deccan Herald
Tea exports up 41% in January
Kolkata, March 8, DHNS: | India’s tea exports have gone up by 41 per cent in January this year following a global crop shortage that fuelled the demand for Indian tea abr... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Crop   Exports   India   Photos   Tea  
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon United Nations
UN officials urge greater support for empowering women on International Day
| Number of researchers in developing countries is rising, but women still in minority8 March 2010 – Top United Nations officials are marking International Women's Day by... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
Development   Empowering   Photos   UN   Women  
WPXI
IMF Suggests How To Raise Climate Change Funds
NAIROBI, Kenya -- The head of the International Monetary Fund on Monday proposed a plan for the world's governments to pool together to raise money needed to adapt to cli... (photo: WN / Kamaran Najm)
Climate   Ecology   Environment   Nature   Photos  
Togo security forces block off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters in Lome, Togo, Monday March 8, 2010. The Boston Globe
Togo security blocks opposition headquarters
| LOME, Togo-Security forces on Monday blocked off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters a day after the group had staged protests claiming presiden... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Elections   Photos   Protests   Security   Togo  
French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers his speech as part of a New Year ceremony to the army in Vannes, Western France, Friday Jan. 8, 2010 All Africa
Country's Economy Down As Sarkozy Visits
Rwanda's economy significantly suffered a 50.9% drop to 5.5% in 2009 from historical 11.2% growth registered in 2008. | ... (photo: AP / Remy de la Mauviniere)
Economy   France   Government   Photos   Sarkozy  
Sugar - White Sugar - Commodity The Guardian
Raw sugar falls, weighed by demand destruction fears
* Robusta coffee sets new contract lows, system funds short * Egypt buys raw sugar but more physical offtake needed (adds quotes, bylines, updates prices) By Nigel Hunt a... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Consumers   Demand   Photos   Prices   Sugar  
Star Tribune
IMF official: Use quota method to raise funding to help poor nations adapt to climate change
| NAIROBI, Kenya - The head of the International Monetary Fund on Monday proposed a plan for the world's governments to pool together to raise money needed to adapt to cl... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Climate   Environment   Nature   Photos  
Business & Trade Finance & Economy
- Qatar eclipses UAE for biggest salaries in region, latest Ba
- Chevron Plans to Cut 2,000 Jobs
- ME firms queue for orders to RP food suppliers in expo
- INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect fores
A man speaks on his cell phone in front of a giant globe in the main venue hall of the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.
INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests
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- EXCLUSIVE - U.N. agency punished Somalia whistleblower
- INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect fores
- Meeting planned in Sierra Vista over F-35 jet
- US official apologizes for joke about Gadhafi
A man speaks on his cell phone in front of a giant globe in the main venue hall of the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.
INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests
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Farming & Agriculture Health & Science
-  Residents flee village invaded by elephants
- West African farmers receive boost from UN organic food expo
- Wild relatives of crops seen aiding climate fight
- Human rights have failed Zimbabwe
Agriculture rice
Wild relatives of crops seen aiding climate fight
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- Half of Food Aid to Somalia Is Diverted, Report Says
- Saint Laurent: Revolutionary Romantic
- Recognition for Rotarians
- The people's king
Condom - Contraceptive
Condom use still far from the norm in South Africa
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Investments & Trading Energy & Industry
- Feature: Revenue mobilization and transparency in Ghana’s up
- China defends growing links with Africa
- Week in review
- Kenmare shares slump to 10-month low on discounted share pla
China's Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi speaks to the media during a news conference with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu, unseen, after their talks in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010.
China defends growing links with Africa
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- Qatar eclipses UAE for biggest salaries in region, latest Ba
- India, China endorse Copenhagen climate deal
- A Visit to Oxford Islamic Centre
- China and India endorse Copenhagen climate deal
Islamic Center
A Visit to Oxford Islamic Centre
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