Conservation cooperation a 'matter of survival' for Arabs
The report argues that the Arab world is facing food and water threats great enough to call into question its survival
Burundi police clash with opposition members, 15 injured
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Protesters take part in a demonstration against the draft of the "Al-Jafaari" Personal Status Law during International Women's Day in Baghdad
Protesters take part in a demonstration against the draft of the "Al-Jafaari" Personal Status Law during International Women's Day in Baghdad, March 8, 2014. About two dozen Iraqi women demonstrated on Saturday in Baghdad against a draft law approved by the Iraqi cabinet that would permit the marriage of nine-year-old girls and automatically give child custody to fathers. The sign reads, "Women are not for sale or purchase". Picture taken March 8, 2014. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: SOCIETY ANNIVERSARY POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
An Iraqi woman holds a sign during a demonstration against the draft of the "Al Ja'afari" Personal Status Law in Baghdad
An Iraqi woman holds a sign during a demonstration against the draft of the "Al Ja'afari" Personal Status Law in Baghdad March 7, 2014. About two dozen Iraqi women demonstrated on March 8, 2014 in Baghdad against a draft law approved by the Iraqi cabinet that would permit the marriage of nine-year-old girls and automatically give child custody to fathers. The sign reads," We do not allow you to have joy with our minors". Picture taken March 7, 2014. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: SOCIETY ANNIVERSARY POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
A general view of the site of a car bomb attack in the neighbourhood of al-Qahera is seen in northern Baghdad
A general view of the site of a car bomb attack in the neighbourhood of al-Qahera is seen in northern Baghdad, March 9, 2014. At least four civilians were killed on Saturday when a car bomb went off near a popular market in northern Baghdad, police said. More than 12 civilians were also wounded in the blast which took place in the Shi'ite dominant neighbourhood of al-Qahera in northern Baghdad. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)
People look at the site of a car bomb attack in the neighbourhood of al-Qahera in northern Baghdad
People look at the site of a car bomb attack in the neighbourhood of al-Qahera in northern Baghdad, March 9, 2014. At least four civilians were killed on Saturday when a car bomb went off near a popular market in northern Baghdad, police said. More than 12 civilians were also wounded in the blast which took place in the Shi'ite dominant neighbourhood of al-Qahera in northern Baghdad. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)
People look at the site of a car bomb attack in the neighbourhood of al-Qahera in northern Baghdad
People look at the site of a car bomb attack in the neighbourhood of al-Qahera in northern Baghdad, March 9, 2014. At least four civilians were killed on Saturday when a car bomb went off near a popular market in northern Baghdad, police said. More than 12 civilians were also wounded in the blast which took place in the Shi'ite dominant neighbourhood of al-Qahera in northern Baghdad. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)
A man walks past the site of a car bomb attack in the neighbourhood of al-Qahera in northern Baghdad
A man walks past the site of a car bomb attack in the neighbourhood of al-Qahera in northern Baghdad, March 9, 2014. At least four civilians were killed on Saturday when a car bomb went off near a popular market in northern Baghdad, police said. More than 12 civilians were also wounded in the blast which took place in the Shi'ite dominant neighbourhood of al-Qahera in northern Baghdad. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)
People gather at the site of a car bomb attack in the neighbourhood of al-Qahera in northern Baghdad
People gather at the site of a car bomb attack in the neighbourhood of al-Qahera in northern Baghdad, March 9, 2014. At least four civilians were killed on Saturday when a car bomb went off near a popular market in northern Baghdad, police said. More than 12 civilians were also wounded in the blast which took place in the Shi'ite dominant neighbourhood of al-Qahera in northern Baghdad. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)