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Air seychelles
Aerospace   Haiti   Money   Photos   Transport
 Nation 
Air Seychelles staff donate to Haiti cause
Air Seychelles staff have handed over R33,000 for the victims of the Haiti earthquake, money that was collected by the Creole Sky Club – the employees’ social and welfare club. In a ceremony at the... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone)
A man speaks on his cell phone in front of a giant globe in the main venue hall of the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.
Climate Change   Deforestation   Environment   Photos   UN
 The Star 
INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests
OSLO (Reuters) - Governments will seek a new climate partnership in 2010 to protect tropical forests with funds going through the United Nations, the World Bank or bilateral channels, Norway said on... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn, right, Mexico's Secretary of Finance Agustin Carstens, center, who serves as chairman of the Development Committee, and World Bank President Robert Zoellick, left, talk with reporters during a closing news conference after several days of meetings focused on healing the global financial crisis, at IMF headquarters in Washington, Sunday, April 26, 2009.  Syracuse 
IMF suggests how to raise climate change funds
(AP) - NAIROBI, Kenya - The head of the International Monetary Fund on Monday proposed a plan for the world's governments to pool together to raise money needed to adapt to climate change, a rare step... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
Climate   Funds   IMF   Photos   Proposed
Tea is withered before other processes can begin-Darjeeling-India  Deccan Herald 
Tea exports up 41% in January
Kolkata, March 8, DHNS: India’s tea exports have gone up by 41 per cent in January this year following a global crop shortage that fuelled the demand for Indian tea abroad. Total exports in January... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Crop   Exports   India   Photos   Tea
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Togo security forces block off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters in Lome, Togo, Monday March 8, 2010. The Boston Globe
Togo security blocks opposition headquarters
LOME, Togo-Security forces on Monday blocked off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters a day after the group had staged protests claiming... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Elections   Photos   Protests   Security   Togo
French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers his speech as part of a New Year ceremony to the army in Vannes, Western France, Friday Jan. 8, 2010 All Africa
Country's Economy Down As Sarkozy Visits
Rwanda's economy... (photo: AP / Remy de la Mauviniere)
Economy   France   Government   Photos   Sarkozy
School girls wallks out side a school  in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir. All private and government run schools reopened across Kashmir valley on Monday, March 08, after three month winter vacation. IRINnews
EGYPT: FGM/C still widespread, says WHO-funded study
web Photo: Dana Hazin/IRIN CAIRO, 8 March 2010 (IRIN) - "It is a day I don't want to remember. Whenever it comes to my mind, it sends shivers down my spine," said Aya... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Egypt   Girl   People   Photos   World
Sugar - White Sugar - Commodity The Guardian
Raw sugar falls, weighed by demand destruction fears
* Robusta coffee sets new contract lows, system funds short * Egypt buys raw sugar but more physical offtake needed (adds quotes, bylines, updates prices) By Nigel Hunt... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Consumers   Demand   Photos   Prices   Sugar
Star Tribune
IMF official: Use quota method to raise funding to help poor nations adapt to climate change
NAIROBI, Kenya - The head of the International Monetary Fund on Monday proposed a plan for the world's governments to pool together to raise money needed to adapt to... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Climate   Environment   Nature   Photos
President Barack Obama shakes hands with with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009. The Star
Egypt's political stability turning to liability?
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's calcified politics has long been judged an asset in a turbulent region but as President Hosni Mubarak ages in office with no clear successor... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Egypt   Mubarak   Photos   Politics   World
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