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People on a ferry boat ready to disembark.
Africa   France   Maritime   Photos   Wikipedia: Senegal
 Independent online (SA) 
Senegal boat victims want French probe to continue
Mon 19 Mar 2012
Relatives of over 1 800 people killed in Africa's worst maritime disaster say the case must not be buried as Dakar attempted Monday to have a French inquiry into the accident annulled. In Ziguinchor... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Rising oil prices fuel piracy
Africa   Fuel   Photos   Piracy   Prices   Wikipedia: Western Sahara
 Independent online (SA) 
Rising oil prices fuel piracy
Sun 26 Feb 2012
The waters off West Africa's coast, the Gulf of Guinea, are a growing source of oil and have recently seen a spike in piracy for theft of its riches, a development seen to be fuelled partly by rising... (photo: UN / UN)
Sable Mining Africa Says Initial Drill Results Confirm High Prospectivity of Nimba Project  Mineweb  Tue 8 May 2012
Sable Mining Africa Says Initial Drill Results Confirm High Prospectivity of Nimba Project
Sable Mining Africa Limited Sable Mining Africa Limited, the AIM listed resource company, is pleased to announce that initial results from the Company's reconnaissance drilling campaign at the 123.5... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Africa   Guinea   Mining   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Guinea-Bissau
Climate ship plots course through the battering waves  BBC News  Sun 6 May 2012
Climate ship plots course through the battering waves
The European Union hosts this week what could be one of the most significant meetings of the year on climate change. Last December's UN climate summit, in the South African port of Durban, saw... (photo: EC / EC)
African   Climate   EU   Energy   Photos   Wikipedia: Climate
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A history of the world, BRIC by BRIC Al Jazeera Sat 5 May 2012
A history of the world, BRIC by BRIC
Goldman Sachs - via economist Jim O'Neill in 2001 - invented the concept of a rising new bloc: BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and, later, South Africa). Some... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz)
Brazil   Economist   History   Photos   Wikipedia: BRICS   World
Is Obama wary of Brazil and Dilma Rousseff? Al Jazeera Sat 5 May 2012
Is Obama wary of Brazil and Dilma Rousseff?
Are there hidden tensions which stand to undermine the important diplomatic relationship between Washington and rising star Brazil? During a recent meeting at the... (photo: ABr / Abr)
Brazil   Diplomatic   Photos   Relationship   Washington   Wikipedia: Dilma Rousseff
people wait to fill containers with fuel at a petrol station GlobalResearch Fri 4 May 2012
OIL IS A STRATEGIC PRODUCT, NOT A COMMODITY: Argentina and the International Oil Picture
Oil is not a commodity, oil is not a raw product either. Just look at the complexity of the techniques for its efficient extraction. Oil is a strategic product that... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Argentina   Commodity   Oil   Photos   Wikipedia: Oil
US military planes , are seen at Manas US military base in Bishkek airport Kyrgyzstan on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009. Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev last week announced the closure of the base, which is a crucial staging post for coalition operations in Afghanistan. The U.S. began using the Manas base in December 200 Al Jazeera Tue 1 May 2012
Map: US bases encircle Iran
US military bases continue to form a strategic envelope around Iran, although the American withdrawal from Iraq at the end of 2011 may have changed the regional balance... (photo: AP / Igor Kovalenko)
Iran   Iraq   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: Iran–United States relations after 1979
UN says threats to global security increasing The Times of India Thu 26 Apr 2012
UN says threats to global security increasing
Tweet UNITED NATIONS: Threats to international peace and security from illicit cross-border trafficking in drugs, weapons, terrorists and people have increased as the... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
Drugs   Peace   Photos   Security   Weapons


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