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Illegal trade of ivory, rhino horn and shark fins top agenda at CITES convention as poaching reaches critical levels.
Scientists warn that overpopulation and consumption could lead to a forbidding future.
Migratory patterns of 10,000 species are being destroyed by barriers, habitat degradation, pollution and climate change.
Almost 200 countries sign up to key targets on pollution, forest and reef protection, and creating conservation areas.
With thousands of species at risk, UN body meets in Japan to try to preserve at risk organisms and ecosystems.
Stephen Leahy
More than 90 states lend support to creation of body to help protect world's ecosystems.
Experts meet in Bali to try to address growing problem of electronic waste pollution.
A new publication details environmental challenges facing the continent.
Charles Mkoka in Johannesburg
Environmental change is affecting the ability of species to survive.
Polar bears and hippos are among more than 16,000 species facing extinction, a new report says.
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Murder of Somali draws ire of foreign African nationals over rising xenophobic violence.
We look at the impact of increased sanctions against the Islamic Republic and ask who it really affects.
Tupamaros enforce rough justice in Venezuela's slums to support socialism, but critics say the group are violent thugs.
More than a decade ago the US launched a war against Afghanistan, but was it a justified battle?
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Two years since the start of the uprising, rebels and Assad's forces remain locked in conflict.
Extensive coverage of political unrest that spread from Istanbul to other areas.
Weeks of demonstrations could benefit AKP's grip on power - or be a game-changer.
More than 100 million girls have suffered genital 'cutting' to save family honour.
News and analysis of 2013 presidential contest as Ahmadinejad finishes second term.
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