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  • Milhem Tawk’s Christian family lives up the mountain and claims water rights to one of the springs. But their Muslim neighbours in the valley below say their supply has been cut
    Milhem Tawk’s Christian family lives up the mountain and claims water rights to one of the springs. But their Muslim neighbours in the valley below say their supply has been cut
  • Health care has greatly improved over the last five years but as more Afghans enjoy basic health services there are concerns over future funding
  • Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir
    Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir
  • Wedding bands
  • Children at New President primary school during a lunch break
  • Demonstrations turned violent in a week of political protest
  • Primary school child in Praia, Cape Verde
    Primary school child in Praia, Cape Verde
  • University of Ouagadougou sits empty during a nationwide university professor strike, January 2009
  • HIV day hospital in Mozambique
    Mais estigma e pior atendimento com o fim dos hospitais-dia
  • Sebastian Mtaramutswa depends on food relief
  • Tsvangirai/Mugabe

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  • Ben Emmens is director of human resource services at NGO People in Aid, which aims to improve humanitarian agencies' staff management and support
  • Ben Emmens is director of human resource services at NGO People in Aid, which aims to improve humanitarian agencies' staff management and support
  • Maternal mortality is still very high in Nepal. Thousands of women die annually due to complications during child birth
    Maternal mortality is still very high in Nepal. Thousands of women die annually due to complications during child birth
  • In rural areas of Yemen, children are encouraged to carry guns as manhood is linked to bearing arms
  • Maka's family is one of at least 1,000 forced out of their homes in the Chad capital N'djamena. Local authorities have demolished homes they say are on state-owned land
    Une femme se tient près de ce qui reste de son foyer familial, à N'Djamena
  • One of the families in the Chad capital N'djamena who lost homes in demolitions carried out by local authorities. The government says the people do not have the right to be on the land, which it says is state-owned
  • People picking through the rubble after home demolitions in the Chad capital N'djamena. Local authorities are destroying homes they say are on state-owned land
    People picking through the rubble after home demolitions in the Chad capital N'djamena.
  • The home of the Atief family in the Chad capital N'djamena. It was marked with a cross for demolition and less than two months later torn down. At least 1,000 families have been forced out of their homes in a programme the government says is to reclaim st
  • Residents from around the Meni area in Wewak, East Sepik Province, watching the sea swells crashing against the Winjammer Beach Motel, which eventually collapsed
  • Lack of access to professional health care is a major factor in Afghanistan's high maternal and infant mortality rates
  • There is not a single female doctor in Paktitak province, provincial health officials say
  • Jennifer Awuondo, 68, is a grandmother caring for her orphaned grandchildren in Nyando District, Nyanza Province, western Kenya. She lost her children to HIV-related illnesses, and one of her grandsons has recently become infected with the virus
  • Dorcas Dlamini, 51, raised her eight children in the dilapidated Dube hostel, Soweto <font size=3 color=red><b>* DO NOT USE *</b></font>
  • Gold miners in Ghana. A 2008 Human Rights Commission report stated communities living near gold mines were suffering human rights abuses and documented lack of compensation for land use and lost livelihoods
  • Gold miners in Ghana. A 2008 Human Rights Commission report stated communities living near gold mines were suffering human rights abuses and documented lack of compensation for land use and lost livelihoods
    Gold miners in Ghana.
  • Gold miners in Ghana
    Gold miners in Ghana
  • A map of Gaza showing its border crossings with Israel and Egypt
  • Faraan (left) does not enjoy the work he must do at an automobile workshop after leaving Swat
  • Grace Kumchera, 35, an HIV positive mother of six, lives in Mulula village in the Balaka district of southern Malawi
  • Thousands of people calling for the removal of the government took to Antananarivo's streets, burning and looting
    Thousands of people calling for the removal of the government took to Antananarivo's streets, burning and looting
  • People on the streets survey the damage from looting

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