Afghanistan’s Tribal choice for President, Prince Abdul Ali Seraj

      Approximately four hundred people representing various tribal groups of Afghanistan came in full force to give their support to the presidential candidacy of charismatic Prince Abdul...

Brazil goes high-tech in bid to protect vulnerable Amazon tribes

As 18% of the Brazilian Amazon is destroyed by deforestation, gold mining and illegal lodging, the government tries to locate indigenous tribes with high tech surveillance. Such initiative is oddly aimed at...

Gunbattle in Assam, 7 extreamist dead

" Troops killed at least seven heavily armed militants in a fierce gun battle in the troubled northeastern Assam on Friday, a military spokesman said. India's military said they had not identified the guerrilla...

From Yummy Mummies to Trustafarians: Shopping Tribes of Britain: an Independe...

A brochette full of celebrities and their offspring is what Shopping tribes of Britain (The Independent) delivers. From Yummy Mummies (as in Nigella Lawson) to Trustafarians like Alice Dellal (never heard of her, must be a British only celeb or I am really out of touch).

Attack on Coptic Monastary in Egypt

"CAIRO: Pope Shenouda III, head of the Coptic Church, called for heavy security presence around the Upper Egyptian Abo Fana monastery during a phone-in on Channel 2’s El Beit Beitak show on Saturday.The Pope also accused the Arab tribes living in the area of stealing LE 1...

Peru to protect isolated tribes

The Government of Peru have come to the rescue of the uncontacted tribals seen on the border of Brazil and Peru few days back. Government plans to take some new actions to let them live peacefully and avoid disturbing them. Loggers often enter deep into forest and come in...

Amazing photographs of uncontacted Amazon lost tribe seeing helicopter for fi...

remarkable pictures of Envira Indians were taken by Braziliangovernment officials during several flights over a remote part ofBrazil’s Acre state

Major archaeological find in Puerto Rico

"U.S. and Puerto Rican archaeologists say they have found the best-preserved pre-Columbian site in the Caribbean, which could shed light on virtually every aspect of Indian life in the region, from sacred rituals...

Osama bin Laden urges Iraq fighters to unite

"Osama bin Laden has called on insurgent groups in Iraq to avoid "extremism" against each other and unite around common interests, days after US generals declared that al-Qa’eda in Iraq was fatally wounded. ...

Largest Tao wooden boat built in a century reaches Taipei

The Tao (Yami), an Austronesian (Malayo-Polynesian)  tribe, are famous for their boat culture which is the aggregation of physiology, psychology, economy and belief. They hail from Lanyu (Orchid Island), a...

The "Jumbo Jet" Currency Of Human Trafficking :: MAXINE

Today is FREEDOM DAY (March 25th, 2007) --- GET INVOLVED AT THE BASE LEVEL OF "HUMAN RIGHTS" AWARENESS -  "Wherever two or more are gathered in my name" - Proceed To Intercede --- Slavery costs...

"Shadow Wolves" - Native American trackers to hunt bin Laden

"An elite group of Native American trackers is joining the hunt for terrorists crossing Afghanistan's borders. The unit, the Shadow Wolves, was recruited from several tribes, including the Navajo, Sioux, Lakota and Apache. It is being sent to Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to pass...

Experts double estimate of unknown Amazon tribes

"INDIAN groups surviving in Brazil's Amazon rain forest are far more numerous than previously believed, but they risk extermination at the hands of loggers and miners, experts say. A study by Funai, the Brazilian government's national Indian foundation, estimates that around...

The real Caucasians - Circassan indigenous tribes' struggle for autonomy and ...

"The Adyghe people are one of many indigenous tribes of the Caucassus region, displaced by Russian invaders. Caucasian doesn't mean "white". Meet the real deal. The Adyghe tribes are only recognised as a nation in western history as late as10 A.D., but there are many earlier...

Matmâta, Tunisia

"It was not known until 1967. that there were regular settlements in this area, besides nomad tribes, wandering arond the area. That year, intensive rains, that lasted for 22 days, caused troglodyte homes to get soaked with water and to collapse. In order to get help from the...

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