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 The Star
Sudanese plane hijacked from Darfur - Al Jazeera
| KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A Sudanese passenger plane was hijacked between the town of Nyala in Darfur and has landed in Libya, the Arabic satellite TV channel Al Jazeera said on Tuesday. | Al Jazeera sai... (photo: GNU / Erik Christensen)
Aviation Darfur Hijacking Photos Sudan |
 Houston Chronicle
Sudan says airliner hijacked in southern Darfur
| KHARTOUM, Sudan - A man waving a knife hijacked a jetliner carrying about 100 people Tuesday in Sudan's troubled Darfur region, forcing it to land at a World War II-era airfield in the heart of the ... (photo: AP / Abdel Magid Al Fergany)
Airlines Darfur Hijack Photos Sudan |
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 The Guardian
Warlord says he played part in Burkina Faso coup
| By JONATHAN PAYE-LAYLEH | Associated Press Writer | MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) - One of Liberia's most infamous warlords admitted Tuesday that he had trained in Libya and h... (photo: AP/George Osodi)
Africa Burkina Faso Liberia Monrovia Photos Reconciliation |
 Denver Post
Cairo hotel serving alcohol again
| CAIRO, EGYPT — Cairo's luxury Grand Hyatt hotel is serving alcohol again after a compromise was reached between the international chain and the hotel's Saudi owne... (photo: Public Domain)
Alcohol Cairo Egypt Photos Tourism |
 Gulf News
Etihad Airways to launch flights to Nigeria next year
| Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways will start flights to Nigeria from Abu Dhabi next year, the airline announced on Tuesday. | The airline will operate four services a week to L... (photo: GFDL)
Airline Etihad Nigeria Photos Services |
 Dawn
Swiss family used to thwart N-supplies, says NYT
| By Our Correspondent | NEW YORK, Aug 25: The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) enlisted a family of Swiss engineers to help abort an underground supply network of Pakis... (photo: AP Photo/PID, HO, File)
Network Pakistan Photos Program Scientist |
 Richmond Times Dispatch
Belly dancing spins off big business
| Lucy Smith discovered a need after returning from Egypt and Morocco on cultural-dance tours in the early 1980s. | Her friends and belly-dancing students in the Richmond... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
Business Dancing Egypt Morocco Photos |
 Inquirer
Land of promises
| MANILA, Philippines - Mindanao: Land of Promise. And Land of Promises. The story of Mindanao is not only the story of colonization, but the story of international intri... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Culture Davao Mindanao Philippines Photos |
 myTELUS
Muslim Morocco's music festivals promote liberties; youth enjoy chance to party
| The promotion of culture and leisure by Morocco's moderate government has a political undertone. The country's increasingly powerful Islamist groups view it as a delibe... (photo: creative commons / )
Festivals Morocco Music Muslim Photos |
