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Former South African President Nelson Mandela sits beside a bowl of roses during an interview with the media at his house in Qunu, southeastern, South Africa, 18 Jul 2008 South Africa Joins Nelson Mandela in Celebrating 90th Birthday
Former president urges compatriots to put human solidarity, concern for others at center of their values

Kenya Anti-Graft Group Ranks Kenyan Police Most Corrupt in Country
Transparency International says likelihood of Kenyans being asked for bribe from police is 93 percent

Somalia WFP:  Insecurity Hampers Food Aid in Somalia
UN food agency director says country is at dire crossroads

Kofi Annan Annan Asks Mbeki to Resolve Zimbabwe’s Crisis  Audio Clip Available
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan is reportedly calling on South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki to ensure a speedy and robust mediation process to resolve Zimbabwe's political and economic crisis.

Omar al-Bashir (file photo) Sudan to Restore Diplomatic Relations with Chad
Countries severed relations after rebel attack on Khartoum in May

Refugees at the Goz-Amir camp, eastern Chad, demonstrate during UN High Commissioner for Refugees visit, asking for more security Darfur Investigator Finds Refugees'  Voices In Tune with Sudan Indictment  Audio Clip Available
Support for Criminal Court warrant against Bashir seen as desperate, but worthy pursuit in an almost hopeless cause

voa_Paul_Kagame_rwanda_150_ Rwanda’s Parliament Approves Immunity For Ex-Presidents  Audio Clip Available
Rwanda’s parliament unanimously voted to amend the constitution to grant perpetual immunity from prosecution of former presidents.

Hindu devotees offer prayers in the polluted water, as polythene bags and garbage is littered on the banks of River Ganges (File) Report: Billions of People Lack Clean Water and Sanitation
WHO, UNICEF say 10 percent of global burden of disease could be prevented by improving water, sanitation

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