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The Examiner Mon 8 Mar 2010 Everything you need to know about fast food The rise in the fast food industry has been linked to rising cases of obesity Dreamstime photo... (photo: WN / sweet) Fast Food Industry Obesity Photos |
The Daily Beast Mon 8 Mar 2010 Take Action! Has Women in the World inspired you to help empower women and girls throughout the world? To end child marriage, sex slavery, genital mutilation, and mass rape? Here’s our list of NGOs featured... (photo: GFDL / gangulybiswarup) Empowerment Equality Human Rights Photos Women |
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The Boston Globe Mon 8 Mar 2010 Togo security blocks opposition headquarters LOME, Togo-Security forces on Monday blocked off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters a day after the group had staged protests claiming... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Elections Photos Protests Security Togo |
IRINnews Mon 8 Mar 2010 EGYPT: FGM/C still widespread, says WHO-funded study web Photo: Dana Hazin/IRIN CAIRO, 8 March 2010 (IRIN) - "It is a day I don't want to remember. Whenever it comes to my mind, it sends shivers down my spine," said Aya... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Egypt Girl People Photos World |
The New York Times Mon 8 Mar 2010 Ethnic Violence in Nigeria Kills 500, Officials Say DAKAR, Senegal — Officials and human rights groups in Nigeria said Monday that about 500 people had died in weekend ethnic violence near the central city of Jos,... (photo: AP / NTA TV) Nigeria Photos Police Religion Violence |
The Daily Beast Mon 8 Mar 2010 10 Technologies That Empower Women Philanthropy expert Tom Watson on how innovations like text messaging, mobile video, birthing kits, and modern stoves are changing women's lives in the developing world.... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Challenges Health Photos Problem Technology |
Al Jazeera Mon 8 Mar 2010 Hundreds killed in Nigeria attack Nigeria's acting president has ordered security forces to hunt down those behind an attack near the central city of Jos that left more than 300 people dead. Al Jazeera's... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Nigeria Photos Police Religion Unemployment |
The Independent Mon 8 Mar 2010 Protest over Togo poll result Togo's opposition said yesterday it would contest an election result which returned President Faure Gnassingbe as the West African state's leader. Police fired tear gas... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Elections Photos Politics Protests Togo |