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South Africa's President Jacob Zuma takes the oath during his inauguration in Pretoria, South Africa, Saturday May 9, 2009.
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 The Independent 
South Africa turns new leaf on Aids
| South Africa's President, Jacob Zuma, ushered in a "new era of openness" on HIV and Aids yesterday as he declared that drug therapy would be made available to all infected pregnant women and babies ... (photo: AP / Themba Hadebe, Pool)
Anti-poverty campaigner and rock star Sir Bob Geldof listens to a question during a press conference in Athens, on Monday, April 10, 2006. Geldof, a candidate for the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, received an award from the Greek branch of Doctors of the World.
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 The Independent 
Bob Geldof: 'Who says aid doesn't work?'
| Bob Geldof sat uncomfortably in a vast field of igneous rocks scattered apparently at random among the sere grass. But the rocks had been placed deliberately on the volcanic soil of the great platea... (photo: AP / Thanassis Stavrakis)
In this photo, reviewed by the U.S. military, a guard stand outside the gate of Camp Iguana detention facility, which houses the Chinese Uighur Guantanamo detainees.  The Star 
Two freed from Guantanamo, sent to France, Hungary
| PARIS (Reuters) - An Algerian man detained at the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo in Cuba for almost eight years was transferred to France on Tuesday, the French Foreign Ministry said, a year after a... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley, Pool)

Guantanamo Bay   Justice   Photos   Terrorism   US  
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the staff of the International Labour Organization ( ILO ).  United Nations 
UN officials urge end to discrimination as they mark World AIDS Day
| Geneva celebrates positive living on World AIDS Day 20091 December 2009 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today led senior United Nations officials in marking World AIDS Day by calling for an urgent e... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferre)

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Black Rhinos in Ngorongoro Crater. BBC News
'Global surge' in rhino poaching
| Rhino poaching around the world is on the rise despite efforts to protect the animals, a report warns. | The global surge in the illegal trade has been driven by demand... (photo: GFDL / Mila Zinkova)

Africa   Asia   Environment   Nature   Photos  
Scarlett Johansson The Boston Globe
Scarlett Johansson's Africa nerves
| Scarlett Johansson was "apprehensive" about doing charity work in Africa. | The 25-year-old actress was nervous when she recently travelled to Rwanda to support several... (photo: AP / )

Actress   Arts   Entertainment   Photos   Social  
South Africa's fourth President Jacob Zuma, accompanied by his senior wife, Sizakele Khumalo, waves at supporters after his swearing in ceremony in Pretoria, South Africa, Saturday, May 9, 2009. Al Jazeera
S Africa to expand Aids treatment
| Jacob Zuma, the South African president, has said his government will roll out life-prolonging anti-retroviral drugs to "significantly more people" infected with Aids f... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam)

African   Criticised   Government   Photos   Treatment  
Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) India TV
Giraffe Amali’s Nape Turned Hook-Shaped
| Five-year-old African giraffe Amali, presently in Tulsa zoo in Oklahoma, US, had the unfortunate crick in the neck while on trist from The Wilds park in Ohio. It is fea... (photo: GFDL / Wegmann)

Africa   Animals   Hook   Photos   Zoo  
An unidentified child with its mother awaits treatment at the Empilisweni Clinic that treat patient's for TB and HIV in Worcester, South Africa, Monday, Feb. 4, 2008. BBC News
South Africa vows to treat all babies with HIV
| All South African babies under the age of one with be treated if they test HIV positive, President Jacob Zuma has announced in a major policy overhaul. | In a speech to... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam)

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