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A crowd watches the independence ceremony of South Sudan from a tree in a field in Juba, South Sudan, on July 9, 2011.
Ethnic   Photos   Politics   South Sudan   Wikipedia: Politics of South Sudan		  France24 
South Sudan: ethnic tensions threaten Africa's newest nation
Fri 27 Jan 2012
We take a closer look at the violence rocking a newly independent South Sudan. We then drive through the streets of Abidjan as authorities seek to restore order to Ivory Coast. Finally, we get a taste... (photo: AP / Andrew Burton)
Team picture of the Ivory Coast prior to the friendly soccer match between Germany and Ivory Coast in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009. First row from left right: Aristide Zogba, Emmanuel Eboue, Arthur Boka, Cheik Tiote, Didier Zokora
African Cup   Burkina   Ivory Coast   Wikipedia: 2012 Africa Cup of Nations Group B		  Sporting Life 
Ivory Coast 2 Burkina Faso 0
Fri 27 Jan 2012
Salomon Kalou's early goal helped Ivory Coast book their spot in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals and consign opponents Burkina Faso to an early exit. The Chelsea striker opened the scoring... (photo: AP / Roberto Pfeil)
Paul Ulrich Kessany and Hamdaoui Mounir during a match of the national teams of Morocco and Gabon. Gabon won the match with 2-1  BBC News  Fri 27 Jan 2012
Africa Cup of Nations: Gabon v Morocco
Morocco's Marouane Chamakh is hoping to be fit to face Gabon in Libreville. The Arsenal striker has been hit by food poisoning but expects to recover for a game Morocco must not lose if they are... (photo: Creative Commons / File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske))
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Ivory Coast's Salomon Kalou attends a news conference ahead of their African Cup of Nations quarterfinal soccer match against Algeria, in Cabinda, Angola, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.  The Daily Mail  Fri 27 Jan 2012
Ivory Coast 2 Burkina Faso 0: Kalou and crazy own goal books quarter-final place
Ivory Coast secured a place in the African Cup of Nations quarter-finals after beating Burkina Faso 2-0 on Thursday. Salomon Kalou opened the scoring in the 16th minute and Bakary Kone headed in an... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic)
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Equatorial Guinea captain in action against Libya during the CAF African Nations Cup soccer tournament first match. Taipei Times Thu 26 Jan 2012
Equatorial Guinea upset Senegal
Equatorial Guinea grabbed the headlines on Day 5 of the Africa Cup of Nations with a stunning defeat of Senegal to become the first team into the quarter-finals. This... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Africa   Photos   Senegal   Soccer   Wikipedia: Africa Cup of Nations
Arsenal's manager Arsene Wenger reacts during their English Premier League soccer match against Fulham at the Emirates stadium in London, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. Sydney Morning Herald Wed 25 Jan 2012
Power football: Sack Arsenal boss Wenger, says Rwandan president
PARIS: The growing army of Arsenal fans who argue that Arsene Wenger has served his time received heavyweight support from one of the club's most high-profile supporters:... (photo: AP / Bogdan Maran)
Arsenal   Football   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Arsène Wenger
West Ham´s striker Carlos Tevez, answers a question during a news conference in Buenos Aires, Friday, May 18, 2007. Sheffield United filed arbitration proceedings Wednesday against the England Premier League in a bid to regain its place in the top BBC News Wed 25 Jan 2012
Carlos Tevez saga: AC Milan out of running says Khaldoon al-Mubarak
Manchester City chairman Khaldoon al-Mubarak has criticised AC Milan for the way they have gone about trying to sign Carlos Tevez and suggested the Italians are now out... (photo: ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO)
Manchester   Milan   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Carlos Tévez
Mali's Bakaye Traore, right, dribbles past Guinea's Pascal Feindouno during their African Cup of Nations Group D soccer match at the Stade de Franceville in Franceville, Gabon, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. The Guardian Tue 24 Jan 2012
Traore drive seals win for Mali
FRANCEVILLE, Gabon, Jan 24 (Reuters) - A speculative effort from Bakaye Traore flew high into the net to secure a hardfought 1-0 win for Mali over Guinea in their opening... (photo: AP / Themba Hadebe)
Guinea   Mali   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Bakaye Traoré
Ghana's Asamoah Gyan, right, celebrates next to teammate John Mensah, left, after scoring a penalty kick during the World Cup group D soccer match between Serbia and Ghana at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa, Sunday, June 13, 2010. Ghana won 1-0. The Daily Mail Tue 24 Jan 2012
Ghana 1 Botswana 0: Hero to zero! Mensah on target before seeing red
Captain John Mensah scored a rare goal and got sent off as Africa Cup of Nations favourites Ghana laboured to a 1-0 win over lowly Botswana in their opening Group D match... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar)
Botswana   Ghana   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: John Mensah


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Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade, waves at his supporters during a rally in Dakar, Senegal, Friday, Feb. 23, 2007. Wade, who spent three decades in the country´s opposition and ran four times for president before winning in a landslide in 2000, say Senegal's president cleared to run for 3rd term Dayton Daily News
Youssou N'Dour & Campino performing at the "Deine Stimme Gegen Armut" (Your Voice Against Poverty) concert in Rostock, Germany on June 7th, 2007. Senegal court says Wade can run for third presidential term Jakarta Globe
Children gather around a burntout police truck following an overnight attack at Sheka Police station in Kano, Nigeria, on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. Nigeria faces an existential threat Gulf News
Somali refugee children share a meal inside a tent in Dollo Ado, Ethiopia. Fleeing drought and famine in their home country, thousands of Somalis have taken up residence across the border in Dollo Ado One million children in Sahel at risk, UNICEF warns The Star
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Already a champion at Melbourne in 2008, World No. 1 Novak Djokovic won his second, third and fourth Grand Slam titles at the Australian Open, Wimbledon and the US Open, defeating Andy Murray at the Australian Open and Rafael Nadal at both Wimbledon and the US Open finals. Djokovic wins marathon match to set up Nadal final STL Today
Barcelona's Francesc Fabregas, left, gestures as his fellow teammate David Villa, right, Xavi Hernandez Sergio Busquets, background right, looks at, after Real Sociedad tied the match during their Spanish La Liga soccer match, at Anoeta stadium in San Sebastian, northern Spain, Saturday Sept. 10, 2011. Xavi labels Real Madrid 'the pits' following latest 'Clasico' The Independent
New Zealand's Julian Dean, of Team CSC, refreshes himself during the 7th stage of the 67th Tour de Suisse cycling race from Savognin to Oberstaufen, in Germany, on Monday, June 23, 2003, in Oberstaufen. Kazakhstan's Sergei Jakovlav won the stage, Italy's Francesco Casagrande remains overall leader. Cycling: Dean hell-bent on Olympic reprise NZ Herald
Arsenal's manager Arsene Wenger Wenger can live with jeers Sky Sports
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Tiger Woods watches his tee shot on the 13th hole of the North Course at Torrey Pines during the first round of the Farmers Insurance Open golf tournament in San Diego, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011. Woods shoots 69, in contention in Abu Dhabi Austin American Statesman
India's batsman Virat Kohli celebrates after scoring his century during the second one-day International cricket match between India and England in New Delhi, India, Monday, Oct. 17, 2011. Kohli's actions upset Sunny's disposition Sydney Morning Herald
India's Virat Kohli run between the wickets to reach his half century during the second one-day international cricket match against West Indies in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, Wednesday, June 8, 2011. Kohli's swearing slammed Sydney Morning Herald
India's Virender Sehwag catches the ball while playing Australia on the second day in their cricket test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012. India made 191 in their first innings. Sehwag's cameo was not what India needed Sydney Morning Herald
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