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Breaking News Fri, 27 Jan 2012
Children gather around a burntout police truck following an overnight attack at Sheka Police station in Kano, Nigeria, on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.
Nigeria   Photos   Politics   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Boko Haram  
Nigeria faces an existential threat
| London: Nigeria is up against a hydra-headed monster in the Boko Haram sect that claimed responsibility for last Friday's devastating attacks on the city of Kano. | The group began its existenc... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Gulf News
Somali refugee children share a meal inside a tent in Dollo Ado, Ethiopia.  Fleeing drought and famine in their home country, thousands of Somalis have taken up residence across the border in Dollo Ado
Africa   Aid   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Sahel  
One million children in Sahel at risk, UNICEF warns
| GENEVA (Reuters) - More than 1 million children in the Sahel are at risk of severe malnutrition and urgent action is needed to avert starvation akin to that in Somalia, the United Nations Children's... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) The Star
A police officer walks past an engine block of last Friday suicide bomber's vehicle by the wall of the state police headquarters in Kano, Nigeria, on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. The radical Islamist group Boko Haram were responsible for the attack. Nigeria's Boko Haram: Will dialogue end the insurgency?
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged the Islamist militant group Boko Haram to come forward and state their demands as a basis for dialogue. | His remarks came nearly a week after the ... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) BBC News
Islam   Nigeria   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Boko Haram  
File - A woman suspected of being a Gadhafi loyalist is seen behind bars inside a detention facility in Misrata, Libya, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011. Doctors Without Borders halts work in Misrata
Benghazi: Doctors Without Borders has suspended its work in prisons in the Libyan city of Misrata because it said torture was so rampant that some detainees were brought for care only to make them fit... (photo: AP / Manu Brabo) Zeenews
Human Rights   Libya   Photos   Torture   Wikipedia: Aftermath of the 2011 Libyan civil war  
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Nigeria President,Goodluck Jonathan, visits the site of the police headquarters bombed by a suicide bomber in Kano, Nigeria, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012. Jonathan urges Boko Haram to state demands
| Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged Boko Haram to identify themselves and state clearly their demands as a basis for talks. | "If they clearly identify ... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Al Jazeera
Boko Haram   Nigeria   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: Boko Haram  
AC Milan Nigerian defender Taye Taiwo, right, and Cagliari's Vctor Ibarbo, of Colombia, challenge for the ball during an Italian Serie A soccer match between Cagliari and AC Milan at the Sant' Elia stadium in Cagliari, Italy, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011. QPR seal loan deal for Taiwo January 24, 2012
| AC Milan left-back Taye Taiwo has completed his loan move to QPR for the rest of the season. | GettyImagesTaye Taiwo joins from AC Milan | Taiwo, 26, joined the Rossone... (photo: AP / Daniela Santoni) ESPN
Football   Marseille   Milan   Photos   Wikipedia: Taye Taiwo  
A victim of Friday's bomb blast and gun attacks lies in Murtala Muhammad specialist hospital in Kano, Nigeria Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012. Nigeria stunned by Kano attacks that killed more than 150
Reporting from Kano, Nigeria, and Johannesburg,— | A militant Islamic group whose almost daily attacks have put Nigerians on edge left the country stunned Saturday ... (photo: AP / Salisu Rabiu) The Los Angeles Times
Bombings   Nigeria   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: January 2012 Nigeria attacks  
A victim of Friday's bomb blast and gun attacks lies in Murtala Muhammad specialist hospital in Kano, Nigeria Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012. Death toll in Nigeria attack rises to 143
| -- The number of people killed by a coordinated attack by a radical Islamist sect in north Nigeria's largest city is at least 143, a hospital official said Saturday, re... (photo: AP / Salisu Rabiu) Newsday
Boko Haram   Nigeria   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Boko Haram  
** FILE ** In this April 21, 2008 file photo, a Bank of America branch is shown in Charlotte, N.C. Escalating credit costs forced Bank of America Corp. to report a $2.39 billion fourth-quarter loss Friday, Jan. 16, 2009, hours after it convinced the federal government it needed a multibillion-dollar lifeline to survive the absorption of Merrill Lynch's hefty losses.. Optimistic investors tiptoe towards risk exposure
While the UN warns of a second recession, Bank of America Merrill Lynch has a very upbeat view of the world. | Its January fund manager survey, released yesterday, said: ... (photo: AP / Chuck Burton, file) Independent online
Banking   Economy   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Merrill Lynch  
The UniCredit bank logo is seen on the bank's headquarters in downtown Milan, Italy, Sunday, Oct.5, 2008 as an extraordinary board meeting has been called for Sunday to discuss measures concerning its financial position UniCredit Gaining Investor Support for $9.6 Billion Rights Issue
| LONDON — Aabar Investments, an investment vehicle for Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, said on Tuesday that it would increase its stake in Italian bank UniCre... (photo: AP / Antonio Calanni) The New York Times
Financial   Investments   Photos   UniCredit   Wikipedia: UniCredit  
Stephen Colbert Colbert for president!
| The New York Times, in its wisdom, remains irony-challenged and doesn't know what to think about satirist and Comedy Channel host Stephen Colbert's decision to run - fo... (photo: Creative Commons / webrageous) Al Jazeera
Comedy   Photos   President   US   Wikipedia: Stephen Colbert  
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) headquarters in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 200 Is the S.E.C. Getting Tougher?
| One of the criticisms that has been leveled against the Securities and Exchange Commission is that even when it has pursued cases it has not been tough enough in seekin... (photo: AP) The New York Times
Financial   Photos   Securities   US   Wikipedia: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission  
Bolton Wanderers Fabrice Fernandes, Jay-Jay Okocha and El Hadji Diouf, from left, stand dejected after conceding a goal against Lokomotiv Plovdiv during the first round second leg UEFA Cup soccer match in Burgas I Can't Come Out of Retirement - Okocha
Leadership (Abuja)-Former Super Eagles midfielder, Austin Okocha has debunked any plan to come out of retirement. Okocha, who quit active football in 2006 after helping H... (photo: AP Photo / Dusan Vranic) All Africa
Midfielder   Nigeria   Photos   Retirement   Wikipedia: Jay-Jay Okocha  
Business and Economy Politics
IFC Partners with Advans S.A. to Set Up Microfinance Bank in
Artists: SoundExchange Has Free Money For You, No Nigerian P
US Embassy: US citizen kidnapped in Nigeria freed
Association Urges SPDC to Provide Relief for Victims of Oil
** FILE ** In this April 21, 2008 file photo, a Bank of America branch is shown in Charlotte, N.C. Escalating credit costs forced Bank of America Corp. to report a $2.39 billion fourth-quarter loss Friday, Jan. 16, 2009, hours after it convinced the federal government it needed a multibillion-dollar lifeline to survive the absorption of Merrill Lynch's hefty losses..
Optimistic investors tiptoe towards risk exposure
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Nigeria faces an existential threat
Nigerian violence: Police disappear as Boko Haram brings ter
Boko Haram vows to fight until Nigeria establishes sharia la
U.S. citizen freed a week after kidnapping in Nigeria
Children gather around a burntout police truck following an overnight attack at Sheka Police station in Kano, Nigeria, on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.
Nigeria faces an existential threat
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Sport Farming
London 2012 - Reps Flay NSC On Preparation
Egbunike Appointed Athletics Coach
Ogba - Athletics Will Surpass Previous Olympics Record
Sharks Pounce Jigawa 4-0
AC Milan Nigerian defender Taye Taiwo, right, and Cagliari's Vctor Ibarbo, of Colombia, challenge for the ball during an Italian Serie A soccer match between Cagliari and AC Milan at the Sant' Elia stadium in Cagliari, Italy, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011.
QPR seal loan deal for Taiwo January 24, 2012
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Waiting for the Barbarians
Hunted by wild dogs
Moringa Farm Processes 'Miracle Tree' Leaves
Rocking the Daisies Teaser in Magaliesburg
Child slavery and chocolate: All too easy to find
Child slavery and chocolate: All too easy to find
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Education Health
Kwara Abolishes Fees, Levies in Secondary Schools
FG Concludes White Paper On Visitation Panels
Fashola Approves Instalmental Payment of Fees at Lasu
Delta to Sanction Teachers Rejecting Posting
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Nigerian violence: Police disappear as Boko Haram brings ter
US Embassy: US citizen kidnapped in Nigeria freed
Nigerian couple set up 'ingenious' sham wedding to a
Fried Breakfasts Aren't Bad for the Heart - As Long As Y
The UniCredit bank logo is seen on the bank's headquarters in downtown Milan, Italy, Sunday, Oct.5, 2008 as an extraordinary board meeting has been called for Sunday to discuss measures concerning its financial position
UniCredit Gaining Investor Support for $9.6 Billion Rights Issue
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