Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Tuesday 31 May 2011


Today from VOANews.com

Growing Numbers of Young Children Wounded, Killed in Somalia

World Health Organization reports burns, internal bleeding, blast injuries
Somali baby wounded dueining fighting in Mogadishu in 2011

Analyst: After ICC Ruling, Kenya Must Accept Hague Trials

Ruling is latest blow to authorities, who have for months undertaken efforts to stall or end proceedings
Back row: former Kenyan Education Minister Ruto, left, former Minister of Industrialization Kosgey, right, appear at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, April 7, 2011

Ivorian Refugees Strain Resources in Liberia

Liberian communities struggle to cope with flood of Ivorian refugees, rainy season
An Ivorian woman holds her grandson in Tuzon, Liberia, where the family has settled after weeks of hiding in the forest. Anne Look / VOA

Italy Feels Alone in African Immigrant Crisis

Latest fishing vessel to be rescued by officials carries more than 900 immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa
Migrants arrive on the tiny island of Lampedusa, Italy, May 8, 2011

Cell Phone Text Technology Helps Promote Health in Senegal

For some in Senegal, receiving an SMS (cell phone small message service, text) from a doctor, helps keep families alive and healthy
Kids from nearby villages gather at the Mbosse health clinic to watch a play on malaria prevention

HRW: Rwanda Genocide Courts Leave 'Mixed Legacy'

Human Rights Watch Africa director says in many cases, 'flawed trials have led to miscarriages of justice'
Boniface Kajyarugamba stands in front of a gacaca court in Mayange, Rwanda, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2007 (file photo).
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