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Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki (L) and opposition chief Raila Odinga sign agreement in Nairobi, 28 Feb 2008 Kenyan Government, Opposition Agree on Power Sharing  Audio Clip Available
Agreement reached after day of talks mediated by former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Chairman of African Union Jakaya Kikwete

President Bush at the White House press conference, 28 Feb 2008 Bush Calls for Quick End to Turkey's Iraq Incursion  Audio Clip Available
US president talks about Turkish offensive during a nationally broadcast White House news conference

Pakistan Reported Missile Strike in Pakistan's Tribal Region Kills 13  Audio Clip Available
Early morning blast occurred at  residence in Kalosha village in volatile tribal region near Afghan border

Palestinian relatives of Popular Front militant Maher Abu Rish, react during his funeral in Balata Refugee Camp, near West Bank city of Nablus, 28 Feb 2008 Violence Escalates Along Gaza Border  Audio Clip Available
At least 11 Palestinians killed, one Israeli wounded Thursday as Israeli airstrikes target Palestinian militants in Gaza, and militants who fired rockets at southern Israel

French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers a speech at the South African Parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday 28 Feb. 2008 France to Renegotiate Military Accords Throughout Africa
French President Nicolas Sarkozy announces new chapter of diplomatic, economic, and military relations with Africa

Thousands cheered at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi airport as Thaksin Shinawatra returned after 17 months of self-imposed exile, 28 Feb 2008 Thailand's Ousted PM Returns to Cheers, Criminal Charges
Thousands cheered at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi airport as Thaksin Shinawatra returned after 17 months of self-imposed exile

Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, 1 Feb  2008 Russian Presidential Candidate Medvedev Not a Professional Politician  Video clip available
Little is known about Medvedev, the Kremlin-backed candidate almost sure to win Sunday's presidential election

Muammar Gadhafi (file photo) US-Libya Rapprochement Stalls  Audio Clip Available
Libyan government annoyed that its new behavior has not yielded more tangible rewards from Washington

A fishing boat in Kenya Fishing Industry Symptomatic of Neglect in Western Kenya's Opposition Stronghold  Audio Clip Available
Violence following December elections brings feelings of marginalization to forefront

Vegetables Mediterranean, Asian Diets Help Tilt Health Statistics in Australia
New study says that diets of Australia's migrants have helped to raise overall life expectancy in country

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