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ISRAEL-OPT: Bedouins lack protection from incoming rockets
web Photo: Tom Spender/IRIN NEGEV, 5 January 2009 (IRIN) - Israeli cities and towns within range of Palestinian militants' rockets fired from Gaza have air raid shelters, but Bedouins in the Negev... (photo: WN/ayt1)
A Palestinian boy, wearing traditional Arabic dress, holds a large imitation key symbolizing the issue of Palestinian refugees during a demonstration to commemorate the Nakba, or catastrophe, the Arabic term used to describe the uprooting of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians with the 1948 creation of the state of Israel, in the West Bank village of Beit Iksa, Friday May 9, 2008. Israel has been marking 60 years since the founding of the state, while Palestinians have been marking the loss of lands in the 1948 war in present day Israel.
Gaza   Israel   Palestine   Photos   War		  IRINnews 
ISRAEL-OPT: Water, sewage system "collapsing" in Gaza, says official
web Photo: ICRC GENEVA, 5 January 2009 (IRIN) - The UN has warned that power networks were down in large parts of the Gaza Strip on 4 January, with hospitals relying on generators. Without power for... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen)
Bab al Yemen  IRINnews 
YEMEN: Jews in north increasingly being harassed
web Photo: Muhammed al-Jabri/IRIN SANAA, 5 January 2009 (IRIN) - Members of the small Jewish community of some 270 people in Amran Governorate, northern Yemen, say they have been receiving renewed... (photo: GNU / Bernard Gagnon)
Extremism   Governorate   Israel   Mideast   Photos   Yemen
Iraqis share a laugh with a Spc. Michael Toro of the 101st Airborne in the city of Najaf during the unit's effort to distribute food to needy residents.  IRINnews 
IRAQ: Iraqis want free food programme to continue, finds survey
web Photo: IRIN BAGHDAD, 4 January 2009 (IRIN) - An Iraqi government survey conducted late 2008 has found that 95 percent of Iraqi families would prefer to keep the state's free food programme running... (photo: U.S. Army/1st Class Arlo K. Abrahamson)
Food   Iraqis   Photos   Programme   Survey
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Israeli paramedics carry a wounded woman on a stretcher from a mall after it was hit by a rocket fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza, in the city of Ashkelon, southern Israel, Wednesday, May 14, 2008 IRINnews
ISRAEL-OPT: Gaza rockets cause shock, fear in southern Israel
web Photo: Tamar Dressler/IRIN NETANYA, 2 January 2009 (IRIN) - Zulfira has been living in Sderot near the border with Gaza for 14 years. For the past eight years she... (photo: AP / Gadi Kabalo)

Gaza   Israel   Palestinians   Photos   Tel Aviv
Member of the Indian battalion of the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC), identifies on of the area slated for the joint patrols in the eastern areas of the country with the members of the Forces Armées de la République Démocratique du Congo (FARDC), as part of the November 2007 Nairobi communiqué. Independent online (SA)
Is the UN lying?
Kinshasha - Rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday accused the United Nations of lying about movements of government forces in areas covered by a... (photo: UN / Marie Frechon)
Africa   Conflict   Congo   Photos   Security   UN
Secretary-General Meets with Prime Minister of Ethiopia. Secretary-General Kofi Annan (right) meets with Meles Zenawi, Prime Minister of Ethiopia, today at UN Headquarters. (mb1) Independent online (SA)
'Final Somalia pullout underway'
Addis Ababa - Ethiopia's final troop pullout from Somalia has started and will last several more days, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi's spokesperson said on Friday. "We... (photo: UN /Evan Schneider )
Ethiopia   Mogadishu   Photos   Somalia   Troop
Al-Shabaab insurgents Gareowe Online
Somalia: 8 killed as insurgents attack African Union peacekeepers
MOGADISHU, Somalia Jan 1 (Garowe Online) - At least 8 people died Thursday in Somalia's violent capital, Mogadishu, after Islamist insurgents attacked African Union... (photo: AP)

Africa   Ethiopia   Mogadishu   Photos   Somalia
Pirates holding Ukrainian-operated ship Faina off the coast of Somalia, receive supplies while under observation by the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (not shown) on Monday, Sept. 29. 2008. U.S. warships and helicopters on Monday surrounded the hijacked cargo ship which is loaded with Sudan-bound tanks and other arms, to keep the weapons from falling "into the wrong hands," an American Navy spokesman said. The pirates who seized the ship Thursday are demanding a $20 million r USA Today
Malaysian chopper saves Indian tanker from pirates
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A maritime official says a Malaysian naval helicopter has saved an Indian ship... (photo: AP / U.S. Navy, Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason Zalasky)

Photos   Pirates   Politics   Somalia   india
In this picture released by U.S. Navy, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008, Somali pirates in small boats are seen alongside the hijacked "Faina". The captain of a hijacked Ukrainian ship off the coast of Somalia Denver Post
Pirates seize Egyptian ship; Indian tanker escapes
Seen Gallery View a slide show of images of the Somali pirates. RelatedSomali PiratesNov 20:India sinks alleged pirate shipNov 19:Pentagon defends military effort against... (photo: AP / U.S. Navy)
Egypt   Photos   Pirates   Ship   Somalia
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Somali government soldiers patrol outside the presidential palace, Monday, Jan. 15, 2007 in the capital, Mogadishu. Gunmen attacked a convoy of Somali and Ethiopian troops in Mogadishu, firing rocket-propelled grenades that destroyed one military vehicle Ethiopian troops set to leave Somalia in 5 days Dawn
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