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  • [Cambodia] A street scene in the bustling city of Siemriep. [Date picture taken: 10/15/2006]
    The World Bank estimates economic growth to shrink to minus 1 percent in 2009
  • [Cambodia] A young Cambodian man in  Siemriep looks to the camera. [Date picture taken: 10/15/2006]
    Lured by the prospects of better job opportunities, many men have fallen victim to human traffickers as well
  • [Kyrgyzstan] Reading about themselves - opposition demonstrators take a breather. [Date picture taken: 11/03/2006]
    Reading about themselves - opposition demonstrators take a breather
  • [Iraq] Bazan Serwaz, 55, lost his wife, three kids and parents in an attack in Dujail.  [Date picture taken: 11/05/2006]
    Bazan Serwaz, 55, lost his wife, three kids and parents in an attack in Dujail.
  • [CAR] The plane hired by the World Food Program (WFP), Bangui, Central African Republic, 3 November 2006. The WFP launched its inaugural humanitarian flight towards the country's affected region last Wednesday. According to Mr. Toby Lanzer The head of the
  • [CAR] The head of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Toby Lanzer leaves the plane as the team is ready to get on board in Bangui, Central African Republic, 3 November 2006. The humanitarian air service introduced by the World Food Program (WFP)
  • [CAR] The head of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Toby Lanzer (left) and Jean-Charles Dei (right) of the World Food Program (WFP) speak to reporters during a press conference on the humanitarian flight towards the country's affected  by  the
    Toby Lanzer (left), the UN Humanitarian Coordinator to the CAR, and WFP head Jean-Charles Dei during a past press conference in Bangui
  • [Israel] A Hezbollah rocket lodged in a children's playground in the Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona. [Date picture taken: 08/15/2006]
    A Hezbollah rocket lodged in a children's playground in the Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona.
  • [Yemen] The classmates of Fawaz Abdu, 13 , provoke him as they call him khadem (servant) at school. [Date picture taken: 11/03/2006]
  • [Yemen] Sharifa Ahmed, 60, and her 12 children badly need of money to pay water and electricity bills. [Date picture taken: 11/03/2006]
    Sharifa Ahmed, 60, and her 12 children badly need money to pay water and electricity bills
  • [Yemen] Each morning, Ahmed Yousof Mohammed Ali, 31, looks for a job to feed his family. [Date picture taken: 11/03/2006]
  • [Africa] Among the most compelling evidence of the onset of climate change is the impact on the world's glaciers and ice sheet. [Date picture taken: October 2006]
    L'une des preuves irréfutables des changements climatiques est la fonte des glaciers et de la calotte glacière de certains massifs montagneux dans le monde
  • [Ethiopia] Mulu Melka, lifts her hand in class, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2 November 2006.
    Students in Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa (file photo)
  • [Thailand] Technicians check poultry samples for avian flu virus, National Institute for Animal Health, Bangkok, Thailand.
  • [Thailand] Duck farm in Thailand with newly installed net to keep ducks and wild birds apart, a measure against spread of the avian flu virus.
  • [Indonesia] Poultry market, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • [Indonesia] Egg farm near Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • [Indonesia]  Indonesia vaccinated 114 million poultry against avian flu in 2004.
    Precautions against avian flu include vaccinating birds as well as educating the public on how to handle poultry
  • [Vietnam]  Animal health technicians disinfect a farm in Tien Giang province, near Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam, where carcasses of ducks that died of or were culled because of avian flu have been burned and buried.
  • [Indonesia] A lab technician at the Disease Investigation Centre near Yogyakarta, Indonesia checks for the avian flu virus in samples taken from poultry.
  • [Vietnam] Men wear special clothing to protect themselves against the avian flu virus as they burn infected chicken carcasses in Long An province, near Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
    Men wear special clothing to protect themselves against the avian flu virus as they burn infected chicken carcasses in Long An province, near Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
  • [Vietnam] After dying of avian flu or being culled, chicken carcasses are burned at a farm in Long An province, near Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
Because of the risk of losing their flocks to avian flu, many poultry farmers have stopped duck and chicken f
  • [Vietnam] Ducklings at the Centre for Animal Husbandry Research and Technology Transfer in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
  • [Vietnam] Le Thi Yen poses with a photo of her son Nguyen Duc Long, who died of avian flu in 2004, when he was four years old. The family, who live in the village of Giang Trieu, near Hanoi, Viet Nam, had killed and eaten chickens that had the disease.
  • [Guinea-Bissau] Condoms.
    Sobra folia, falta camisinha
  • [Ethiopia] Mulu Melka, smiles at the camera in her school outside Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2 November 2006.
  • [China] China-Africa Forum logo, Beijing. [Date picture taken: 11/01/2006]
    Chinese and African officials are meeting for a summit in Beijing that is expected to yield pledges for aid, training and debt relief for Africa.
  • [Israel] This college building used by Israeli settlers in the former settlement of Neve Dekalim in the Gaza Strip has been turned into a Palestinian university campus. [Date picture taken: 11/02/2006]
    This college building was used by Israeli settlers in the former settlement of Neve Dekalim in the Gaza Strip before being turned into a Palestinian university campus.
  • [South Africa] [Date picture taken: 10/17/2006]
  • [Uganda] Campaigning for abstinence. [Date picture taken: 10/15/2006]
    Uganda needs to go back to the basics?
  • [Zambia] Angolan refugee Mutumwenu Kasimona poses among the goods in his cluttered shop. [Date picture taken: 08/28/2006]
    For Angolan refugee Mutumwenu Kasimona, a shopowner, Zambia is now home
  • [Angola] A war-shattered building in central Huambo, Angola's second-biggest city. [Date picture taken: 08/31/2006]
    A war-shattered building in central Huambo, Angola's second city

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