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Nepalese Maoist rebel leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal, known as Prachanda, listens to a speaker at a meeting organized by Observer Research Foundation in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006. Dogged by taints, Maoists lose Nepal PM poll again
KATHMANDU: Reeling under the double whammy of bribery allegations and a lawmaker receiving life term for murder, Nepal's Maoist party lost Tuesday's prime ministerial election, for the seventh time in... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan) The Times of India
Maoists   Nepal   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Prachanda
Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission delivers his statement on the state of the Union at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. Economic recovery 'gathering pace'
Economic recovery is gathering pace in the European Union and growth this year will be higher than initially forecast, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said... (photo: AP / Christian Lutz) Irish Times
EU   Economy   Markets   Photos   Wikipedia: Eurozone
An Iraqi man and his wife watch U.S. President Barack Obama's televised speech in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Turning Back Thousands of Pages on the U.S.-Iraq War
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. In crediting then-President George W. Bush and his 2007 troop surge strategy for helping to win the U.S.-Iraq War, along with calling him a true... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim) WorldNews.com
Iraq   Photos   US   War   Wikipedia: Iraq War
Prime Minister Julia Gillard addresses the media on the grounds of parliament in Canberra, Australia, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010. Australian PM wins crucial support
Julia Gillard, the Australian prime minister, is set to form a minority government after winning the support of two independent politicians. The politicians, Tony Windsor and Robb Oakeshott,... (photo: AP / Rick Rycroft) Al Jazeera
Australia   Elections   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Australian federal election, 2010
Residents clean up mud and sludge from their damaged house in Kaiapoi, 25 kilometers (15 miles) outside Christchurch, New Zealand, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010, after the city was hit bay a 7.1 magnitude earthquake on Saturday, Sept. 4. Sharp series of aftershocks strike New Zealand
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand -- A sharp series of about 20 aftershocks rattled New Zealand's earthquake-hit city of Christchurch overnight, and earthquake experts warned Tuesday that another powerful... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith) The Miami Herald
Disaster   Earthquake   New Zealand   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Canterbury earthquake
People evacuate from Santa Ana Mixta, Guatemala, Monday Sept. 6, 2010. At least 44 people have died after days of torrential rains. Guatemala resumes flood rescue work
Rescue efforts have resumed in flood-stricken Guatemala, while forecasters predict more rain which officials say may hamper search and rescue operations. A brief window of good... (photo: AP / Moises Castillo) Al Jazeera
Disaster   Floods   Guatemala   Photos   Wikipedia: Guatemala
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