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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
A mother comforts her crying child in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010.
Nigeria   Photos   Religion   Society   Violence  
Religious leaders must unite to beat Nigeria's extremists
| Sir, The article by Ruth Gledhill and Jonathan Clayton ("500 butchered in Nigeria killing fields", Mar 9) portrays vividly the horror suffered by innocent civilians in the most recent outbreak of vi... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell) The Times
A stockbroker trades in Bombay, India, Tuesday, May 16, 2006. Indian stocks ended higher Tuesday after three consecutive days of losses, although the market remained volatile with big swings in share prices. The benchmark Sensex closed at 11,873.73 points, rebounding from an intraday low of 11,378.96
Business   India   Mumbai   Photos   Reliance  
Sensex edges up as Reliance gains
| Mumbai (Reuters) Indian shares nudged 0.3 per cent higher yesterday, with Reliance Industries leading the gains, helped by small gains in Asia. | The 30-share BSE Index closed 0.27 per cent or 45.79... (photo: AP Photo / Rajesh Nirgude) Gulf News
An african immigrant rests inside a red cross tent after arriving in a small wooden fishing boat  East Sudan, a first step for Eritrea’s Europe-bound migrants
| FEATURE | 03/11/2010 | SHEGERAB — Fleeing a military regime, thousands of young Eritreans stream into neighboring east Sudan, the first stage of their long migration to Europe, Israel — or even Khar... (photo: AP / Arturo Rodriguez) The Daily Tribune
Eritrea   Europe   Military   Photos   Sudan  
Egyptian and Saudi officials carry the coffin of Sheik Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, grand sheik of Al-Azhar Was Egypt's Sheikh Tantawi a liberal or a stooge?
| By Roger Hardy | BBC Middle East analyst | For some, Sheikh Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, the head of Sunni Islam's most prestigious seat of learning, was a bravely outspoken liberal; for others, a mouthp... (photo: AP / AP) BBC News
Egypt   Islam   Liberal   Photos   Sunni  
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An unidentified man stands in front of a burned home in the village of Ku-got, Nigeria, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian town
| JOS, Nigeria -- Automatic weapons fire punctuated by screams erupted after dark Tuesday in a Nigerian city located near villages where massacres just two days ago left ... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell) The State
Killing   Nigeria   Photos   Victims   Violence  
Residents walk past a burnt car in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. More than 200 people, most of them Christians, were slaughtered on Sunday in central Nigeria, according to residents, aid groups and journalists. The local government gave a figure more than twice that amount, but offered no casualty list or other information to substantiate it. Nigeria Urged to Investigate Religious Violence
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Writer | JOS, Nigeria March 9, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press | A woman cries during a funeral for victims in the Dogo Nahawa village, ab... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell) ABC News
Nigeria   Photos   Religious   Violence   Woman  
This is an image taken from TV showing a mass grave for victims in the town of Dogo Nahawa, Nigeria, about three miles (five kilometers) south of the city of Jos, Monday, March 8, 2010 Nigerians bury massacre victims
| Nigerians are burying victims of a massacre of predominantly Christian villagers near the central city of Jos, blamed on a Muslim group. | The burials in mass grav... (photo: AP / APTN) Al Jazeera
Dealth   Muslims   Nigeria   Photos   Violence  
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Hillary Clinton seeks Nigeria trial for Jos massacres
| Mark Lipdo of the Stefanos Foundation said he witnessed the massacre | US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged Nigeria to arrest and try those responsible for k... (photo: Creative Commons / U.S. Department of State) BBC News
Africa   Nigeria   Photos   President   US  
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (podium) opens the UN's World Summit on Food Security in Rome, Italy. Mr. Ban discussed various measures to combat the hunger which afflicts one billion people worldwide, from providing food aid to investing in agricultural development. UN chief Ban Ki-moon calls for calm as 500 Christians slaughtered in Nigeria
| UN chief Ban Ki-moon and Washington led calls for restraint today after the slaughter of more than 500 Christians in Nigeria, as survivors told how the killers chopped ... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) The Daily Telegraph Australia
Christians   Nigeria   Photos   Politics   UN  
Unidentified women react to the sight of dead bodies in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. Nigeria cracks down after attacks
| Nigerian authorities have arrested nearly a hundred people in connection with attacks near the central city of Jos that killed more than 500 people. | Police and soldie... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell) Al Jazeera
Crime   Human Rights   Nigeria   Photos   Violence  
Cellphones - Mobile Phones Cellphones Africaˇ¦s latest tool against HIV-AIDS infections
| Cellphones may be a key weapon in the war against HIV and AIDS in Africa, the head of the UNAIDS agency said. | The relatively new technology has a role to play in a co... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Taipei Times
Aids   Cellphones   Nigeria   Photos   Technology  
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Clinton calls for restraint in Nigeria
| WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday urged all the parties in Nigeria to show restraint in response to the killings of some 500 people in... (photo: Creative Commons / US Mission Canada) China Daily
Nigeria   People   Photos   Politics   US  
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. 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, ... (photo: AP / NTA TV) The New York Times
Nigeria   Photos   Police   Religion   Violence  
Business and Economy Politics
Task Force on Niger-Delta Destroys Illegal Refineries, Arres
2009, Difficult Year for Brewery Industry - NB
LCCI Advises Employers of Labour on Staff Welfare
Seme Customs Command Records 372 Seizures in 2009
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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Religious leaders must unite to beat Nigeria's extremist
Soldiers open fire on youths in Nigerian town tense after re
Nigerians demand to see president
Nigeria Protesters Demand to See Ailing President
A mother comforts her crying child in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010.
Religious leaders must unite to beat Nigeria's extremists
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Sport Farming
Nigerian Clubs Wear Black Armbands To Mourn Deceased Striker
Nigeria Schedule Friendlies Against North Korea & Paragu
Nigeria line up four pre-World Cup friendly matches
Team Ogun Begins Early Preparations
German players, from right Michael Ballack, Jens Lehmann, Christoph Metzelder and Per Mertesacker celebrate as Austrian players look on after the group B match between Austria and Germany in Vienna, Austria, Monday, June 16, 2008
Premier League - Paper Round: Pay cut for Ballack
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NIGER: Southern villages emptying as drought bites
UN aid officials warn of fears of water-borne diseases in fl
Mike Mason: Farmer and activist
Report on fish deaths to be released Thursday
A man walks past charred cars in Jos, Nigeria, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
Hundreds killed in Nigeria attack
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Education Health
New Decisions on Education Emerge at NCE Summit
Okebukola Seeks Accountability, Transparency for Nigerian Va
Audio-Visual Aid to Boost Learning in Akwa Ibom
Rep Donates 500 Books to Students
Queen Rania of Jordan speaks to reporters during a meeting of U.N. regional chiefs in Amman, Monday, Jan. 5, 2009. Queen Rania called for emergency financial aid to U.N. agencies assisting the 1.5 million Palestinian refugees in Gaza.
Women in the World Speakers
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Nigeria Protesters Demand to See Ailing President
Nigerian Soldiers Open Fire on Youths; 2 Killed
Gowon Tasks Govts On Malaria
Improving Human Development, Healthcare Through Partnership
Governor Umaru Yar'Adua, who is a leading presidential candidate, is seen after casting his vote at the venue of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) primary elections in Abuja, Nigeria, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2006. Nigeria's ruling party was voting Saturday to choose its presidential candidate for April elections, with the governor of a northern state emerging a front-runner in a dozen-strong fie
Hundreds protest to demand Nigeria leader appears
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