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The Daily Tribune Sat 18 May 2013 Good deeds Promoting healthcare for Palawan’s poor Palawan is home to more than half a million Filipinos living in poverty and malnutrition. The island has the highest fertility rate in the Philippines, yet it... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam) Economy Home Philippines Photos Poverty Wikipedia: Philippines |
Newstrack India Sat 18 May 2013 Congress says Food Security Bill would have immensely benefited the poor Tweet Bhubaneshwar , May 18 (ANI): The Information and Broadcasting Minister , Manish Tewari, has blamed the opposition for the Governments inability to pass the Food Security Bill, which would have... (photo: PIB of India) Delhi Food Lawmaker Photos Wikipedia: Manish Tewari |
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my SA Sat 18 May 2013 Myanmar leader to meet Obama but stalls on reforms WASHINGTON (AP) — Myanmar President Thein Sein's historic White House visit next week is the culmination of U.S. outreach to a former pariah regime. That's been based on... (photo: (AP Photo/Romeo GACAD, POOL) / ) Myanmar Politics USA Wikipedia: Thein Sein Photos |
BBC News Sat 18 May 2013 Afghanistan MPs to debate law on women's rights Afghan MPs are to debate a law to prevent violence against women, amid a fierce argument between leading Afghan women over tactics. A law banning violence against women,... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq) Afghanistan Parliament Photos Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present) Women |
Huffington Post Fri 17 May 2013 Venezuela's Military Enters High-Crime Slums In Attempt To Control Violence PETARE, Venezuela — Stern-looking soldiers clutching assault rifles wave down the beat-up Chevy Caprice entering this sprawling slum on the outskirts of Caracas.... (photo: AP / Ariana Cubillos) Crimes Military Photos Venezuela Wikipedia: National Armed Forces of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela |
WorldNews.com Fri 17 May 2013 Granting Sanctuary, Gaining Amnesty Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling "I am flying on the wings of thought...And so, even in this cage, I know a greater freedom."(1) -Shaikh Abdurraheem Muslim... (photo: US Navy / MCS3 Joshua Nistas) Guantanamo Human Rights Photos US Wikipedia: Guantanamo Bay detention camp |
The New York Times Fri 17 May 2013 Jorge Rafaél Videla, Jailed Argentine Military Leader, Dies at 87 Jorge Rafaél Videla, the military junta leader who oversaw a ruthless campaign of political killings and forced disappearances during Argentina’s so-called Dirty War... (photo: AP / Natacha Pisarenko) Argentina Buenos Aires Jorge Videla Photos Wikipedia: Jorge Rafael Videla |
Detroit news Fri 17 May 2013 GM works to wow customers; exec says repeat business target in sight By Melissa Burden The Detroit News Comments Reuss ) In 2011, General Motors Co. North America President Mark Reuss announced a bold goal: He wanted the automaker to have... (photo: AP / Paul Sancya) Automaker Business Detroit Photos Wikipedia: Mark Reuss |