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 India´s growing population of more than one billion strains resources. Water and sanitation systems are overstressed - raising health risks and making domestic life a burden for women and girls. USAID partners with the Government of India and power
Agriculture   Climate   Photos   Water   Woman
 NZ Herald 
Climate change 'hardest on women'
Deforestation, drought and crop failure are said to hurt the women and children the most. Photo / Reuters Climate change is harder on women in poor countries, where mothers stay in areas hit by... (photo: USAID/India)
The Willow Warbler has a long distinct eyebrow compared to the Chiffchaff, which is otherwise very similar.
Africa   Birds   Britain   Europe   Photos   Research
 The Statesman 
The migration crisis
There’s the possibility that the whole system of birds moving between Africa and Europe is running into trouble, says Michael McCarthy MANY of the birds that migrate to Britain and Europe from Africa... (photo: Public Domain / )
Tourists stroll by Sphinx at the historical site of the Giza Pyramids  The Statesman 
Cast from stone or cast like concrete?
Fossil evidence found in Egypt’s ancient monuments reignites the debate MANY of Egypt’s most famous monuments, such as the Sphinx and Cheops pyramid at Giza, contain hundreds of thousands of marine... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali)
Ancient   Egypt   Photos   Science   Technology
 CeBIT 2006 - Vodafone. (vio1/wnhires)  Scientific American 
Vodafone, Tel.Italia iPhone deals end exclusivity
LONDON/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Telecoms companies Vodafone and Telecom Italia will both sell Apple Inc's iPhone in Italy, in an apparent break from previous exclusive carrier deals. So far, Apple has... (photo: CeBIT)
Iphone   Italy   Photos   Slideshow   Telecom   Vodafone
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An alleged suspect is apprehended by riot police in Harare in Harare, Tuesday, May 6, 2008 NZ Herald
Confusion over run-off date for Zimbabwe poll
The leader of the Movement for Democratic Change Morgan Tsvangirai. Photo / Reuters The uncertainty surrounding a possible second round of voting in Zimbabwe has... (photo: AP )
Democracy   Election   Photos   Politics   Zimbabwe
KLdy1 - Mar08 - iPhone - apple. (dy1) NZ Herald
Apple's iPhone to be offered in NZ
New Zealand was named as one of nine new countries in which the Apple iPhone will be sold. In a surprise announcement to the UK Stock Exchange, Vodafone PLC has... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Apple   Iphone   New Zealand   Photos   Technology
New York, USA, March 2008 International Herald Tribune
Apple to offer 3G iPhone in Italy
: : Apple plans to begin selling the long-awaited, faster 3G version of its best-selling iPhone by the August summer holidays in some European countries, a person close... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)

Iphone   Italy   Phones   Photos   Slideshow   Technology
A worker speaks with a truck driver, not seen, at the Greek oil refinery in Aspropyrgos, west of Athens, Friday, Feb. 29, 2008. Oil prices surpassed US$103 (euro69) a barrel for the first time Friday as persistent weakness in the U.S. dollar and the prospect of lower interest rates attracted fresh money to the oil market. Lexington Herald-Leader
Oil passes $120, gas prices slip more than a cent
NEW YORK -- Oil futures surged to a new record over $120 a barrel Monday as supply threats emerged overseas and the dollar weakened against the euro. Retail gas prices,... (photo: AP / Thanassis Stavrakis)

Energy   Gas   Market   Oil   Photos
 Africa, Malawi - A young boy herds cattle in Malawi -- livestock farming nature cow (cg1) NZ Herald
Farming revolution feeds a once-starving nation
Harvested grass overwhelms its carrier. Photo / Reuters A green revolution taking place in the fields of Malawi has, in three years, turned a nation that was once reliant... (photo: USAID file)
Agriculture   Food   Malawi   Photos   Population
Elephant BBC News
SA elephant cull ban ends
South Africa has lifted... (photo: Creative Commons)
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