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  • [Yemen] Women wait to vote in  the 1993 parliamentary elections in Yemen, 27 April 1993. The elections marked a watershed for the Arabian Peninsula.
  • [Yemen] View of Sana’a with its traditional houses built of mud brick, Yemen, 22 November 1992. Situated in a mountain valley at an altitude of 2,200 m, Sana’a has been inhabited for more 2,500 years. In the 7th and 8th centuries the city became a maj
  • [Yemen] View of Sana’a with its traditional houses built of mud brick, Yemen, 25 April 1993. Situated in a mountain valley at an altitude of 2,200 m, Sana’a has been inhabited for more 2,500 years. In the 7th and 8th centuries the city became a major
  • [oPt] Masked militants such as these Fatah supporters put civilian lives at risk in Gaza , Occupied Palistinian Territories, during fighting on 12 June 2006. There have been frequent confrontations between Hamas and Fatah since the former won parliamentar
    Fatah supporters in Gaza
  • [UAE] Azel Saleh Fadel, 10, was flown to the UAE to have a 14th operation on her eye condition. [Date picture taken: 01/27/2007]
  • [UAE] Iraqi Retaj, 4, has been flown to the UAE for treatment for her skin condition. [Date picture taken: 01/27/2007]
  • [Afghanistan] Afghan Gul, 45, is a widow who has returned from Pakistan in 2002 and still doesn’t have a proper home. She has nine children to look after [Date picture taken: 01/30/2007]
  • [Angola] Street art about peace and HIV/AIDS in Cabinda. [Date picture taken: 10/26/2006] <font color="red"><b>* Do not use</b> - image for PlusNews special only</font>
  • [UAE] Iraqi Retaj, 4, has been flown to the UAE for treatment for her skin condition. [Date picture taken: 01/27/2007]
  • [Iraq] Iraqi Anis Khaleel, 17, has been flown to the UAE to receive treatment for his congenital heart disease. [Date picture taken: 01/28/2007]
  • [Afghanistan]  [Date picture taken: 01/29/2007] Afghan Gul, 45, is a widow who has returned from Pakistan in 2002 and still doesn’t have a proper home. She has nine children to look after.
    Gul, 45, is a widow who cares for nine children
  • [Iraq] A map of Iraq highlighting the six geographical areas covered by IRIN's series on violence and needs in Iraq.  [Date picture taken: 01/29/2007]
    A map of Iraq highlighting the six geographical areas covered by IRIN's series on violence and needs in Iraq.
  • [Pakistan] Eight-year-old Minaal (right) receives her regular blood transfusion at the Fatimid Centre, Lahore, Pakistan, January 2007. Minaal is one of thousands of children across Pakistan who suffers from thalassaemia, an inherited blood disorder.
  • [Pakistan] Eight-year-old Minaal receives her regular blood transfusion at the Fatimid Centre, Lahore, Pakistan, January 2007. Minaal is one of thousands of children across Pakistan who suffers from thalassaemia, an inherited blood disorder.
  • [Pakistan] Children receiving  blood transfusions  at the Fatimid Centre, Lahore, Pakistan, January 2007. Thousands of children across Pakistan suffer from thalassaemia, an inherited  blood disorder.
  • [DRC] United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon during his first official visit to Africa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 27 January 2007. Ban will also address an African Union summit in Ethiopia and visit Kenya.
  • [Congo] United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addressing journalists during his first official visit to Africa, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, 27 January 2007. Ban will also address an African Union summit in Ethiopia and visit Kenya.
  • [Guinea] A man wounded during demonstrations against Guinean  President Lansana Conte that rocked Conakry and several provincial towns   in, Conakry, Guinea, 25 January 2007. The unions accuse Conte of having presided over the mismanagement of the mineral
  • [Iraq] Samir is one of the only children left in his class as violence has kept the rest away. [Date picture taken: 01/27/2007]
    Samir is one of the only children left in his class as violence has kept the rest away.
  • [Kenya] Tom Arnold, Chief Executive of Concern International, a global NGO active in Darfur and Somalia, Nairobi, 26 January 2007.
  • With cashew buyers not buying Guinea Bissau’s 2006 crop, tens of thousands of tons sit piled up in warehouses and many tons of cashews are now rotting. Buba, capital of Quinara Region in southern Guinea Bissau, 26 January 2007
    With cashew buyers not buying Guinea Bissau’s 2006 crop, tens of thousands of tons sit piled up in warehouses and many tons of cashews are now rotting. Buba, capital of Quinara Region in southern Guinea Bissau, 26 January 2007
  • West African rice varieties are indigenous and farmers have developed farming techniques over hundreds, possibly thousands of years, Buba, capital of Quinara Region in southern Guinea Bissau, 26 January 2007
  • Yams and sweet potatoes are plentiful but people prefer to eat rice, regional capital Bafata road, Guinea Bissau, 26 January 2007
    Yams and sweet potatoes are plentiful but people prefer to eat rice, regional capital Bafata road, Guinea Bissau, 26 January 2007
  • Local and imported rice is now readily available in Babu market but experts say food security is fragile and hunger could return, Buba, capital of Quinara Region in southern Guinea Bissau, 26 January 2007
    Local and imported rice is now readily available in Babu market, Buba, capital of Quinara Region in southern Guinea Bissau, 26 January 2007
  • Roads are bad in southern Guinea Bissau even in the dry season and during the wet season the only way World Food Program (WFP) could deliver food was by canoe,  Quinara Region in southern Guinea Bissau, 26 January 2006
    Roads are bad in southern Guinea Bissau both in the dry season and the wet season, Quinara Region in southern Guinea Bissau, 26 January 2006
  • [Zambia] Motorists drive through the waterlogged roads in the capital Lusaka. [Date picture taken: 01/23/2007]
    Drivers negotiate flooded streets in the Zambian capital, Lusaka
  • [Kenya]  Participants enjoy live music on the final day of the World Social Forum in Nairobi, 25 January 2007.  The forum ended with participants hailing the event as an opportunity for people from around the world to exchange ideas on global social probl
    La musique, un vecteur d'information pour faire passer des messages aux populations en Afrique
  • [Kenya] Paul Tergat (centre),  regarded by many as one of the best long-distance runners of the last decade,  having won the New York City Marathon in 2005,  takes part in the last day of the World Social Forum in Nairobi, Kenya, 25 January 2007. Tergat w
  • [Kenya] A crowd displays banners hailing the social problems often overlooked by capitalist interests they said dominated the world, Nairobi, 25 January 2007. A run through Kibera and Mathare, some of the biggest slums in Africa, was held to mark the fina
  • [Kenya] A crowd displays banners hailing the social problems often overlooked by capitalist interests they said dominated the world, Nairobi, 25 January 2007. A run through Kibera and Mathare, some of the biggest slums in Africa, was held to mark the fina
  • [Kenya] A crowd gathers in the hope of receiving  marathon T-shirts supplied by the organisers of the World Social Forum, Nairobi, 25 January 2007. The marathon, which went through Kibera and Mathare, some of the biggest slums in Africa, was held to mark
  • [Nigeria]  Lagos, Africa's largest city, has been overwhelmed by garbage such as this in the Iganmu district. [Date picture taken: 01/20/2007]
    Nigerians say they doubt the country's new leaders will be any better at providing basic services such as electricity, clean water and garbage collection than previous administrations

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