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Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., center, arrives with his wife Cindy, left, and daughter Meghan at the Florida primary victory celebration in Miami, 29 Jan 2008 McCain Wins GOP Primary in Florida; Giuliani Endorsement Possible  Audio Clip Available  Video clip available
Exit polls showed John McCain won support from the state's many retirees as well as the influential Cuban-American community in the Miami area

A man believed to be a protestor is brought down by police dogs near the town of Kikuyu after a group from the Kikuyu tribe blocked the road connecting Kenya's capital with the Rift Valley town of Naivasha, 30 Jan 2008 Kenyans Flee Their Homes in Fear of New Attacks  Audio Clip Available
Outside the city of Thika, north of Nairobi, flyers began circulating a week ago, warning members of the Luo tribe to leave town by January 31 or suffer consequences at the hands of the ethnic Kikuyu

US envoy Jendayi Frazer, right, and the Catholic Bishop of Eldoret, Cornelius Korir, left, walk through a camp for displaced people in the grounds of the cathedral in Eldoret, Kenya, 8 Jan 2008 US Reviewing Aid to Kenya
America's top diplomat on African affairs advising Kenya's political leaders to stay home from this week's AU summit to focus on crisis at home

U.N. Security Council UN Security Council Abandons Plans for Gaza Statement  Audio Clip Available
Such non-binding statements require approval of all the Council's 15 members

Australian soldiers patrol an area in the southern city of Samawa, Iraq (File) Australian Foreign Minister Confirms Plans to Leave Iraq to US  Audio Clip Available
Withdrawal of combat troops from Iraq was a key election pledge by Australia's new Labor government

Burma's Labor Minister Aung Kyi (R) meets with democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in Yangon (File Photo - 11 Jan 2008) Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi Frustrated With Government Talks
Party spokesman says Aung San Suu Kyi complained that her talks with government liaison Aung Kyi lack a time frame

A poster of Gandhi (file pho 2007) 60 Years After Gandhi's Death, India Ponders His Legacy  Audio Clip Available
Mohandas Gandhi is regarded as one of the most important figures of the 20th century and the father of modern India

Girls walk past an Olympics propaganda billboard in Beijing, China, 24 Jan 2008 FBI Chief Impressed With Beijing Olympics Security  Audio Clip Available
Robert Mueller told reporters in Beijing his main concern is to ensure that the 2008 Olympics are not a target for terrorist attacks

Bush statement on AIDS in Africa AIDS Advocates Mount Congressional Drive for More US Funding  Audio Clip Available
Bush State of the Union Proposal Draws Criticism for Flatlining Malaria, TB Support and Stinting Pledge to Double Global AIDS Program

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