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(Photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)Climate Change: Its Effects On Migration, Conflict In Northern Ghana
Empty land and grass with blue sky - climate - environment...Full Story

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(Photo: UN / /Isaac Billy)Half of South Sudan facing food shortages, warns UN
File - A woman and her children are pictured on the outskirts of Fertait, a village in Jonglei, South Sudan, burned down during the recent escalation of ethnic clashes in this area, 7 January, 2012....Full Story

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Dialogue is key in Yemen
| Yemen is struggling to find solutions to the various problems it faces — the dire state of the economy, political instability, the Southern movement, Al Houthis and Al Qaida. But bold steps are being taken by Prime Minister Mohammad Salim Basindwah to build a ne...Full Story
Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Aletta is weakening as it swirls far out over the Pacific
| MIAMI - Tropical Storm Aletta is weakening is it spins far out over the Pacific. | The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says the storm's maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 40 mph (65 kph) early Wednesday with gradual weakening expected during the ne...Full Story
In memory of Farzad Kamangar, Iranian Kurdish teacher
| Kamangar, a teacher in Iran's Kudistan region, was hanged in May 2010 for being "an enemy of God" Iranian teacher Farzad Kamangar surrounded by his pupils in the Iranian region of Kurdistan | This month marks the second anniversary of the execution of a primary school...Full Story
Students in tornado-hit Ind. town await 'Lady A'
| RICK CALLAHAN | Associated Press= INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tornadoes battered their school and homes, and spring break was spent cleaning up. Henryville has only begun to rebuild, but for one night, its high school students will get to put aside their worries for a priva...Full Story
Islamic Relief USA Becomes Member of National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters
| To: NATIONAL EDITORS | WASHINGTON, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Islamic Relief USA (IRUSA), a relief and development organization based in the D.C. metro area, has become a full voting member of the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster. Since...Full Story
'Hunger Games' star Isabelle Fuhrman joins 'Suspiria' remake
Isabelle Fuhrman has been cast as the lead in David Gordon Green's Suspiria remake. | The Hunger Games star joins Isabelle Huppert, Janet McTeer, Michael Nyqvist and Antje Traue in the horror project. | Suspiria, based on the 1977 Dario Argento film of the same name, is...Full Story
Ancient tree-ring records from southwest U.S. suggest today's megafires are truly unusual
| Researchers constructed and analyzed a statistical model that encompassed 1,500 years of climate and fire patterns to test, in part, whether today’s dry, hot climate alone is causing the megafires that routinely destroy millions of acres of forest, according to s...Full Story
Safe Rooms Save Lives: Federal Alliance for Safe Homes® and the National Storm Shelter Association to Spread the Word at 'Rebuilding Henryville' and Donate Nine Safe Rooms to Indiana Tornado Victims
| LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 16,..."/>   | Safe rooms valued at $70,000 will be made part of Habitat for Humanity rebuilding projects | , May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In an effort to spread the word nationwide that "safe rooms save lives," the Federal Alliance...Full Story
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Wed 16 May 2012
Where the Ash from Iceland Volcano's Eruption Went
Yahoo Daily News | The huge eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano in spring 2010 spewed fine aerosol particles, sulfur-rich gases and ash, causing massive air travel disruptions across Europe. Researchers studying those emissions are now shedding light on h...
Tropical Storm Aletta weakening in the Pacific
Springfield News-Sun | MIAMI — Tropical Storm Aletta is weakening is it spins far out over the Pacific. | The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says the storm's maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 40 mph (65 kph) early Wednesday with gradual weaken...
MYANMAR: Ethnic minorities call for caution as sanctions ease
IRINnews Photo: Contributor/IRINZipporah Sein, general-secretary of the KNU CHIANG MAI, 27 April 2012 (IRIN) - Ethnic minority groups in Myanmar are calling on the international community to set stronger benchmarks or steps in the incremental removal of inter...
Tropical Storm Aletta weakening in the Pacific
Dayton Daily News | MIAMI — Tropical Storm Aletta is weakening is it spins far out over the Pacific. | The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says the storm's maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 40 mph (65 kph) early Wednesday with gradual weaken...
Safe Rooms Save Lives: Federal Alliance for Safe Homes(R) and the National Storm Shelter Association ...
Yahoo Daily News | To: ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC AND NATIONAL EDITORS | Safe rooms valued at $70,000 will be made part of Habitat for Humanity rebuilding projects | LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In an effort to spread the word nationwide that "s...
Rain forecast a bust, better weather for the next couple of days
The Examiner | Good Morning, Central Virginia. A cold front approaches from the northwest today. High pressure will build back into the region for Thursday and Friday. The forecast for over an inch or more of precipitation did not pan out like it was suppose to. ...
Students in tornado-hit Ind. town await 'Lady A'
my SA | INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tornadoes battered their school and their homes. Their spring break was filled with cleanup and recovery work that has only just begun. But for one night, students at a southern Indiana high school hope to put all that aside t...
Putin, Obama Square Off As Russian Troops Mass To Counter US Attack On Iran
Pakalert Press Share | What Does It Mean | Barely a week after the American President Obama’s top national security aide, Thomas Donilon, warned President Putin in the Kremlin that the “world may about to end,” Russia’s leader abruptly canceled a scheduled ...
Moonrise Kingdom: Cannes Review
The Hollywood Reporter share The Bottom Line | This is a Wes Anderson film -- more lightweight than some, possessing a stronger emotional undertow than others -- that will strike the uninitiated as conspicuously arch. Opens | Friday, May 25 (Focus Features) Cast | Bruce Wi...
Tropical Storm Aletta weakening in the Pacific
STL Today | Tropical Storm Aletta is weakening is it spins far out over the Pacific. | The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says the storm's maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 40 mph (65 kph) early Wednesday with gradual weakening expected d...
Students in tornado-hit Ind. town await 'Lady A'
Yahoo Daily News | INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tornadoes battered their school and their homes. Their spring break was filled with cleanup and recovery work that has only just begun. But for one night, students at a southern Indiana high school hope to put all that aside t...
Tropical Storm Aletta weakening in the Pacific
The Guardian | MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Aletta is weakening is it spins far out over the Pacific. | The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says the storm's maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 40 mph (65 kph) early Wednesday with gradual weake...
Tropical Storm Aletta weakening in the Pacific
Herald Tribune | MIAMI - Tropical Storm Aletta is weakening is it spins far out over the Pacific. | The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says the storm's maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 40 mph (65 kph) early Wednesday with gradual weakening ex...
Students in tornado-hit Ind. town await `Lady A'
Herald Tribune | INDIANAPOLIS - Tornadoes battered their school and their homes. Their spring break was filled with cleanup and recovery work that has only just begun. But for one night, students at a southern Indiana high school hope to put all that aside to enjoy...
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