REMADE MIDEAST POSES NEW PERILS FOR OBAMA ON TRIP
By MATTHEW LEE Students of Estella’s school for bakery and pastry making, work on an image depicting U.S. President Barack Obama made out of chocolate in Givat Shmuel, central Israel,…
Africa
COUSIN OF LIBYA’S GADHAFI ARRESTED IN EGYPT
By AMIR MAKAR Ahmed Qaddaf al-Dam, cousin of Libya’s former dictator Moammar Gadhafi, gestures to supporters from a car after being arrested in Cairo, Egypt, March 19. 2013. Egyptian security…
EGYPT VIGILANTES HANG 2 THIEVES IN PUBLIC
By AYA BATRAWY EDS NOTE GRAPHIC CONTENT — Egyptian men surround the bodies of two men who were beaten and hung by vigilantes after being accused of theft in Samanod,…
CONGO M23 FACTION LEADER ARRESTED IN RWANDA
By MELANIE GOUBY In this photo taken Monday, March 4, 2013, former M23 President Jean-Marie Runiga, center, is accompanied by general Baudoin Ngaruye, left, as he holds a press conference…
COVER-UP OF KENYAN VOTE RIGGING, ODINGA TEAM SAYS
By TOM ODULA Chairman of the election commission Isaak Hassan, left, speaks to the media after handing over a certificate of the recent election results, a matter of protocol, to…
KENYA CHURCH MOVES PAST PAINFUL ELECTION HISTORY
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Kenyan president-elect Uhuru Kenyatta waves at supporters after winning the elections in Nairobi, Kenya, Saturday, March 9, 2013. Kenya’s election commission posted complete results early Saturday showing…
SOUTH AFRICA: MANDELA SPENDS NIGHT IN HOSPITAL
By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA FILE – In this May 11, 1999 file photo, South African President Nelson Mandela, is photographed in Cape Town, South Africa. Mandela, the former South African president…
CATHOLICS CREATE ‘VIRTUAL CONCLAVE’ FOR NEW POPE
By RACHEL ZOLL A view of the Sistine Chapel, at the Vatican, Saturday, March 9, 2013. Firefighters have installed the top of the Sistine Chapel chimney that will signal to…