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UN condemns bombing in South Sudan |
The U.N.'s top human rights official on Friday said she was outraged by Sudan's "indiscriminate" aerial bombing of South Sudan and warned that attacks that hurt civilians could be considered international crimes. Navi Pillay, the U.N. High  |
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Egypt: Voting underway for next President |
Egyptians living throughout the world are submitting their absentee ballots today less than two weeks before Egypt’s in-country elections.
Egyptian expatriates in more than 150 countries began voting Friday in the first round of the country’s first  |
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Month of prayer for Christians in Egypt |
Christians in the Middle East and North Africa are facing increasing insecurity as their countries undergo huge changes in their political structures.
It's a time of great opportunity for all those nations caught up in the Arab Spring, and as Andrew Boyd, press  |
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Nigerian Bishop of Sokoto explains 'Boko Haram' .... |
During the dry season the harmattan wind blows here from the Sahara desert bringing dust and disease into the ocre coloured savanna, coating over the occasional baobab tree.
Until the rainy season sweeps all the dust and disease away and the fertile  |
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S. Africa court: investigate Zimbabwe torture allegations |
A South African judge has ordered prosecutors to investigate whether Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's government committed human rights abuses, saying it would benefit Zimbabweans tortured in their homeland and South Africans determined to see  |
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South Sudan: A nation’s struggle |
“The people have suffered so long but they also want to be treated with dignity as a new nation” says Sr. Patricia Murray executive director of the Solidarity with South Sudan organization. In the midst of the current flair-up in tensions between  |
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