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January 2007

01.01.2007 Last year was one of tragedy for the world’s media as killings of reporters and media staff reached historic levels with at least 155 murders, assassinations and unexplained deaths, according to the International Federation of Journalists.
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Petraeus and Bush.
General David Petraeus' new job may put him in position to follow through on his saber-rattling against Iran, says a Washington think tank.
From: Institute for Policy Studies
Related topics/regions: [Iran] [United States]
Image: Petraeus and Bush. © Eric Draper - White House
Children at a rural Nepal school enjoy a meal as part of the World Food Programme's feeding program.
This week's alert on the growing global food crisis is perhaps the most worrying one we've ever sent, says OneWorld's managing editor in the United States.
From: OneWorld US
Related topics/regions: [Agriculture] [Aid] [Emergency relief] [Food] [Poverty] [Economy] [Nutrition/malnutrition] [Geopolitics] [Globalisation]
Image: Children at a rural Nepal school enjoy a meal as part of the World Food Programme's feeding program. © Naresh Newar / United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
Blanca Ovelar represents change for Paraguay, but how much?
ASUNCION, Apr 10 (IPS) - For the first time in Paraguayan history, a woman is running for president in the elections on Apr. 20, as the candidate of the Colorado Party, which has governed this country continuously for 61 years.
From: Inter Press Service (IPS)
Related topics/regions: [Paraguay] [Gender] [Politics] [Democracy]
Image: Blanca Ovelar represents change for Paraguay, but how much? © Blanca Ovelar official Web site
Zambia has been forced to reallocate resources intended for poverty alleviation to pay a "vulture fund," a company that scammed the impoverished nation to make millions off its cancellation of a 1999 debt, writes an organization promoting African development.
From: Africa Action
Related topics/regions: [Zambia] [Poverty] [Corporations] [Debt] [Finance] [Health] [Corruption & transparency]
It is high time for India and China to move beyond conflicts and start cooperating politically, economically, and technologically for mutual benefits, says Dr. Aqueil Ahmad.
From: Share The World's Resources
Related topics/regions: [India] [China] [Geopolitics]
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