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AU keeps Madagascar suspension despite new deal

Egyptian policeman jailed for beating disabled man

Pirates demand Spain send detainees to Somalia

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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao attends during at a session of the 4th Ministerial Conference of the Sino-African Forum in Egypt at in the Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh November 7, ...

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Aid agency newsfeed

MSF vaccination used as bait in unacceptable attack on civilians

G20: Tax havens debate extends to developing countries as billions of pounds are robbed from the poor

Great Lakes: Red Cross moves to address humanitarian aftermath of albino killings

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Blogs

VIDEO BLOG: One child's story of hunger in Kenya

Water, a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow?

The crystal balls are working overtime in south Sudan

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AlertNet insight

Climate migration will grow as changes take hold - experts

Floods adding to misery in drought-hit east Africa

UN must cease all support for Congolese army - rights' group

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