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Astana Cycling Team member Lance Armstrong talks to fans prior to the start of the third stage of the Tour of California cycling race, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009 in San Jose, Calif.
Africa   Armstrong   Cycling   Photos   Sport
 The Miami Herald 
Lance Armstrong arrives in South Africa
CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong has arrived in South Africa ahead of his appearance in the Cape Argus cycling race. Armstrong flew into Cape Town late... (photo: AP / Michael A. Mariant)
Residents walk past a burnt car in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. More than 200 people, most of them Christians, were slaughtered on Sunday in central Nigeria, according to residents, aid groups and journalists. The local government gave a figure more than twice that amount, but offered no casualty list or other information to substantiate it.
Nigeria   Photos   Religious   Violence   Woman
 ABC News 
Nigeria Urged to Investigate Religious Violence
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Writer JOS, Nigeria March 9, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press A woman cries during a funeral for victims in the Dogo Nahawa village, about 15 km (9 miles) to the... A... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell)
This is an image taken from TV showing a mass grave for victims in the town of Dogo Nahawa, Nigeria, about three miles (five kilometers) south of the city of Jos, Monday, March 8, 2010  Al Jazeera 
Nigerians bury massacre victims
Nigerians are burying victims of a massacre of predominantly Christian villagers near the central city of Jos, blamed on a Muslim group. The burials in mass graves using mechanical... (photo: AP / APTN)
Dealth   Muslims   Nigeria   Photos   Violence
Women sell food stuff at a local market in Bossangoa, Central African Republic, Feb. 13, 2007.  BBC News 
Central Africa's beguiling republic
Poverty stricken, difficult to get around and considered too dangerous to visit by many Western governments, Central African Republic is not a tourism hot-spot. But our correspondent Chris Simpson has... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam)
Africa   Economy   Photos   Poverty   Tourism
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton BBC News
Hillary Clinton seeks Nigeria trial for Jos massacres
Mark Lipdo of the Stefanos Foundation said he witnessed the massacre US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged Nigeria to arrest and try those responsible for... (photo: Creative Commons / U.S. Department of State)
Africa   Nigeria   Photos   President   US
Condom - Contraceptive The Guardian
Condom use still far from the norm in South Africa
Denialism and hypocrisy from leaders is failing to help in the fight against HIV and aids, say critics... (photo: WN / Yolanda)
Adults   Condom   Hiv   Infections   Photos
Unidentified women react to the sight of dead bodies in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. Al Jazeera
Nigeria cracks down after attacks
Nigerian authorities have arrested nearly a hundred people in connection with attacks near the central city of Jos that killed more than 500 people. Police and soldiers... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell)
Crime   Human Rights   Nigeria   Photos   Violence
Cellphones - Mobile Phones Taipei Times
Cellphones Africa’s latest tool against HIV-AIDS infections
Cellphones may be a key weapon in the war against HIV and AIDS in Africa, the head of the UNAIDS agency said. The relatively new technology has a role to play in a... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Aids   Cellphones   Nigeria   Photos   Technology
Condoms The Guardian
Britain sends South Africa 42m condoms in HIV fight before World Cup
• Host nation has one-in-five rate of HIV/Aids among adults • Plea for an extra billion condoms before football fans descend... (photo: Creative Commons / peachy92)
Africa   Britain   Condoms   Disease   Photos
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