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An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.

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The New York Times
Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
Fri 30 Jul 2010
NICE — In years past, Africa was always the outsiders’ cornucopia, the font of gold and diamonds, slaves and minerals, cotton and rubber and, more latterly, oil. These days, the... (photo: AP / George Osodi)

Islamist insurgent fighters in a street in Mogadishu, Somalia, during clashes with Somali government soldiers in southern Mogadishu's Wardhigley neighborhood on Thursday, June 24, 2010.

Africa Photos Somalia War Wikipedia: Al-Shabaab

Al Jazeera
Al-Shabab threatens AU peacekeepers
Fri 30 Jul 2010
The armed group leading the fight against Somalia's beleagured transitional government has warned that it will turn Mogadishu into a "graveyard" for extra African Union troops sent to the... (photo: AP / Farah Abdi Warsameh)

President-elect John Atta Mills holds a bible as he is sworn in as the country's new president during a ceremony in Accra, Ghana Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009. The election of Mills, in the closest vote in Ghana's history, makes the West African nation one of the few African countries to successfully transfer power twice from one legitimately elected leader to another.

Joy Online Thu 29 Jul 2010
President Mills returns from Kampala
President John Evans Atta Mills, returned home this afternoon from Kampala,Uganda, where he attended the 15th Summit of Heads of State and government of the African Union(AU). He was accompanied by... (photo: AP / Olivier Asselin)
Government Home Kampala Mills Photos

Cervical Cancer

Joy Online Tue 27 Jul 2010
Africa needs strategies to effectively prevent cervical cancer - Naadu Mills
First Lady Ernestina Naadu Mills on Monday called for increased cervical cancer awareness and strategies to ensure early detection and combat the spread of the devastating disease peculiar to... (photo: Creative Commons / euthman)
Africa Cancer Disease Photos Wikipedia: Cervical cancer

Hard-line Islamist Al Shabab fighters conduct military exercise as they march in town in northern Mogadishu's Suqaholaha neighborhood, Somalia, Friday Jan. 1, 2010.

The Times of India Mon 26 Jul 2010
African Union to reinforce Somalia force: Ethiopian minister
KAMPALA: Leaders of the African Union agreed at a summit on Monday to reinforce the AU peacekeeping mission in Somalia to counter Shebab insurgents, Ethiopian foreign... (photo: AP / Farah Abdi Warsameh)
AU Extremism Photos Somalia Wikipedia: Al-Shabaab

Malawi's President Bingu wa Mutharika addresses the United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York, Monday, Sept. 19, 2005.

Al Jazeera Mon 26 Jul 2010
AU chief condemns Bashir warrants
The African Union president has criticised International Criminal Court (ICC) indictments against Omar al-Bashir, Sudan's president, saying they were "undermining... (photo: AP / John Marshall Mantel)
African Union Court Photos Sudan

International Criminal Court prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo listens to a question during a news conference regarding the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Rome Statute of the ICC Thursday, July 17, 2008 at United Nations headquarters in New York.

Irish Times Mon 26 Jul 2010
The grim business of chasing mass killers
Darfur is the first genocide of the 21st century, it should be the last, says the ICC's chief prosecutor, writes ARTHUR BEESLEY�European Correspondent in The Hague A ring... (photo: AP / Jason DeCrow)
Genocide ICC Justice Photos Wikipedia: International Criminal Court investigations

Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, addresses the opening of the African Union Summit in Kampala,Uganda, Sunday, July 25, 2010.

The Independent Mon 26 Jul 2010
African leaders pledge more troops to fight al-Shabaab after Uganda bombs
African leaders condemned Somalia's al-Shabaab rebels yesterday at a Kampala summit. Officials said they will beef up an African force fighting the group behind attacks... (photo: AP / Stephen Wandera)
AU Photos Terrorism Uganda Wikipedia: African Union

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is shown in Cairo, Egypt, in this May 7, 2007, file photo. Omar al-Bashir, implicated by many in the international community in Darfur's genocide, visited the troubled region Saturday, July 21, 2007, for the first time in the four-year conflict there.

Gulf News Sun 25 Jul 2010
Sudan president not to attend AU summit
Khartoum: Sudan President Omar Hassan Al Bashir will not attend an African Union summit in Uganda, presidential sources said on Sunday, despite a resolution urging... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis)
AU Photos Sudan Uganda Wikipedia: African Union

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President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda answers questions during a news conference following graduation ceremonies at Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth, Kan., Friday, June 13, 2008.

Uganda president calls for Africa to fight terror

FILE - In this Thursday, March 4, 2010 file photo, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak addresses the media after a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, not pictured, at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak returned home Saturday, March 27, 2010 three weeks after undergoing gall bladder surgery in Germany, an operation that prompted him to temporarily hand over power to his prime minister and fueled speculation about the country's leadership.

Egypt's Mubarak cancels Uganda trip amid health fears

Military tanks of the Ugandan forces from the African Union peacekeepers stand guard at a base, in Mogadishu Sunday.

AU nations to boost Somalia force

How to counter rape as a weapon of war The Guardian
Museveni Warns On 2011 Polls Violence All Africa
The African Peer Review Mechanism All Africa
Museveni Orders On Election Violence All Africa
Government Warns Defiant Schools All Africa
Free and Fair Elections Are a God-Given Right All Africa
Few Sub-Saharan Africans Aware of Local Microfinance Options Gallup
Somalia: The Power Struggle at the A.U. Summit Gareowe Online
Teen released to help Cuba maintain tourism image: Minister Canoe
Blame Ourselves, Not the President All Africa
Government, Donors Welcome MPs' Scorecard All Africa
Government to Recruit 9,500 Primary Teachers All Africa
Make Lab Services Available - Minister All Africa
SA 'might send troops to Somalia' Independent online (SA)
Government Agency Warns On Contract Ending All Africa
President Back Home Peace FM Online
The Chilcot Inquiry, Aggression and the ICC Scoop
President Mills interacts with Ghanaians in Uganda Joy Online
AFRICA: It's how you spend the money that saves lives IRINnews
Somali government applauds AU decision to send troops The Jordan Times

French President Nicolas Sarkozy, foreground left, African Union (AU) Chairman and Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika, foreground right, Mali's President Amadou Toumani Toure, left at rear, and Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade, rear center, pose for a group photo during the 25th Africa-France Summit, Monday May 31, 2010 in Nice, southeastern France.

France backs Africa for UN seat

Five-year-old Mlandela Mukorera, searches for loose kernels among discarded maize at the Mbare informal market in Harare, Zimbabwe, Wednesday, March 27, 2002.

South Africa finds market for 2009/10 bumper maize crop

* ADV MONDAY MAY 14 ** The wind turbines near Kittitas, Wash., shown Dec. 8, 2006, are one of Puget Sound Energy's alternate energy projects. Plentiful rainfall is the staple image of the Pacific Northwest. The city of Seattle even broke a record last fall for precipitation in one month. But east of the Cascade Range, utilities are seeing potential in sunshine and a municipal utility in a small Washington town is enlisting residents' help to buy solar panels. (AP Photo/Jackie Johnston)hg3

Africa lagging behind in development of 'green' energy economy - UN

Proper Energy Use Will Transform Economy - Government All Africa
Gordon Brown's book on economic crisis set for November The Star
Every penny we give in aid to Africa must be made to count The Guardian
Buganda Kingdom Tables Sh30 Billion Budget All Africa
AU 'must replace Western partners' Business Report
Brown calls for 'African century' of economic growth in his The Daily Mail
DFCU Bank is Week's Top Seller All Africa
Where Govts Let Down Consumers All Africa
Trinidad And Tobago to Set Up Oil School All Africa
Fighting Poverty Through Savings All Africa
'Treat Country As a Brand to Penetrate Global Markets' All Africa
Fuel Prices Hurt Kalangala Residents All Africa
U.S.$1.2 Million Plant to Step Up Soya Production All Africa
Kenya, Uganda benefit from US $ 3.2M WB project Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Uganda Says Investment Plans Down 23 Pct In '09/10 Peace FM Online
Check Killer Plants Before They Cripple Our Economy All Africa
Korea to Build Water Project in Arua All Africa
NGO Donates Farming Materials All Africa
Ruhama Gets Sh2.5 Billion Power Line All Africa
Ntungamo Power Projects Launched All Africa

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda

AU summit kicks off in Uganda

Al-Shabaab fighters provide security during a demonstration in Suqa Holaha neighborhood in Mogadishu, Somalia, Monday, July 5, 2010.

Presidential Guards in Somalia Defect to Insurgents

Armed fighters from the Al-shabab group prepare to travel on the back of pickup trucks outside Mogadishu in Somalia on Monday Dec. 8, 2008.

US national charged with trying to join Somali Shebab

Otunnu's Press Secretary Sent to Jail All Africa
Galapagos Islands Removed From World Heritage List Scoop
Public Varsities Admit 34,000 Students All Africa
Uganda anthrax outbreak kills 82 hippos in reserve Herald Tribune
Militant Alliance Adds to Somalia's Turmoil The New York Times
Islamist rebels vow jihad on Somalia's Puntland The Star
Safety and security top agenda at African Union summit The Guardian
Archbishop of York: Police stopped me eight times London Evening Standard
Amid Somali turmoil, pockets of hope remain The Examiner
The Public More Responsible for Failed Urban Planning All Africa
Veep Calls On The Church To Partner The State Peace FM Online
Awaiting a Full Embrace of Same-Sex Weddings The New York Times
Daily Press Briefing - July 27 Scoop
Kampala attacks were 'wake-up call' for East Africa: US Breitbart
Africa readies troops for Somalia; US funds effort Herald Tribune
UN agency chief pledges support for Africa's efforts to boos United Nations
InterContinental Hotels drops 7.5% as Barclay brothers sell The Guardian
Somalia dominates AU summit Al Jazeera
Program to Combat Overseas Corruption Scoop
Daily Press Briefing - July 26 Scoop

Somali government take cover in a street during clashes with insurgents in the south of Mogadishu, Somalia, Sunday, May 23, 2010. Officials and witnesses say Islamist militants have attacked Somalia's presidential compound and other government positions in the capital, and at least 15 people were killed and 30 others wounded.

Somalia crisis overshadows AU summit

An UNAMID peacekeeper patrols at the Abu Shouk refugee camp, near the Darfur town of al-Fasher, Sudan Thursday, March 26, 2009. The Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is visiting Libya in his third trip abroad in less than a week, after an international court issued an arrest warrant for him on war crimes

Darfurian refugees want Bashir tried for war crimes

Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir talks during a press conference with his Chadian counterpart Idres Deby, not pictured, in Khartoum, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010.

Sudan systematically tortures detainees - Amnesty

LRA Victims Want Justice From the ICC All Africa
Judge Slams Police for Poor Case Handling All Africa
Memorial service set for Del. man killed in Uganda The News & Observer
Somalia THE WRONG STRATEGY Gareowe Online
Foreign lawyer held by Burundi police Independent online (SA)
Advice to AU Leaders Meeting in Kampala All Africa
AU reluctant to change role in Somalia CNN
Jonathan: Election Litigations Distracting This Day
African Union reluctant to change peacekeeping mandate in So CNN
How relevant is the African Union? Al Jazeera
Africa to send thousands more troops to Somalia to counter a Star Tribune
FACTBOX - Which conflicts are dominating Africa's summits? The Star
US is to partner Africa against terrorism Joy Online
SC Villa to Unveil Muwema as Boss All Africa
Africa to boost its Somalia force Kenya Broadcasting Corp
U.S. Attorney General Holder's Remarks at African Union Summ All Africa
Holder's Speech to the African Union Summit Real Clear Politics
African leaders grapple with growing terror threat The Himalayan
'South Park' critic due in court on terror charges Fresno Bee
15th Summit of African Heads of State opens in Kampala Peace FM Online

Relatives of one of the victims and hospital staff carry away a body on Tuesday July 13 2010 in Uganda capital city Kampala.

Unexploded vest suggests third Uganda bomb planned

File: World Cup final in Johannesburg 2010-07-11 2.jpg

Score One for Style as Spain Wins First World Cup

Benni McCarthy, wearing T-Shirt supporting England's 2018 World Cup campaign, warms up before West Ham's game on 9/5/10 against Manchester City.

McCarthy out of South Africa's WCup squad

67 Athletes for Commonwealth All Africa
Kipsiro Wants More After 10000 Meters Silver All Africa
Country Takes 67 to Commonwealth Games All Africa
Cheruiyot wins 5,000 meters at African champs USA Today
Future is Promising After Moncton Games All Africa
Country Fails Zimbabwe Test Again At Car Event All Africa
Uganda anthrax outbreak kills 82 hippos, 9 buffalo in nation Orlando Sentinel
Kiprop gives Kenya 10,000m gold Breitbart
Uganda Defender Nestroy Kizito Joins Partizan Goal
Lwalanda Seeking Fresh Volleyball Honours in Burundi All Africa
Sports Club Villa's New Board Launched All Africa
KPL battle starts to take shape Kenya Broadcasting Corp
African athletics championships open in Kenya Zeenews
Under 19 Rugby Team Routs Kenya, Meets Zimbabwe All Africa
Country Decries International Cricket Ban After Bombings All Africa
Hippos Cry Foul Over Egypt Loss All Africa
Isabirye Dissolves URA Soccer Team All Africa
Athletes Accorded Tight Security in Kenya All Africa
Onyango Moves All Africa
Warriors, Falcons Meet in Opener All Africa

A woodland ecosystem in the Morton Arboretum This is located at RHS Garden, Wisley, Surrey, England

Rescuing ecosystems can save trillions of dlrs - U.N.

Rice production is growing in Africa

AFRICA: Local rice is nice

A displaced people's camp near Goma with Mt Nyiragongo in the background.

DRC: Scores buried by landslide, thousands still at risk

Endangered Gorillas: Only 700 Left In Uganda's Bwindi Impene Huffington Post
Gorillas fight for survival CNN
Climate Change to Increase Human Rights Violations, Experts All Africa
Threats of a Different Nature Knocking On Our City's Gates All Africa
Kenyan police arrest suspect in Uganda bombings NZ Herald
Rwandan Refugees, Lured with Promises of Food, Are Forced fr The New York Times
Mukono Students Get Tips On Garbage Disposal All Africa
Eritrea Urges No More African Troops for Somalia The New York Times
Chatting chimps in Uganda, Africa are 'socially aware' BBC News
Power And Taxes Killing Recycling Industries All Africa
Will Mother Nature Survive Population Pressure? All Africa
Forest Cover, Wetlands Vanishing All Africa
Environment Authority Fails to Control Encroachers All Africa
Shadow Minister Raps Umeme Over CHOGM Trees All Africa
Plastic Recycling Policy in Offing All Africa
Buganda Totems Now Tool for Wildlife Preservation All Africa
Oil Extraction Will Ruin Environment All Africa
Power Company Cuts Down CHOGM Trees All Africa
Work stalls on latrine at Katine primary school The Guardian
Women who can't get birth control spotlighted in new film; w Grist

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