From Reuters.com
Graphic: BRIC nations by the numbers
Brazil, Russia, China and India, the so-called BRIC group of emerging powers, have gained clout on the global stage in the past decade as their economies grew faster than those of developed countries.
Graphic: Swat valley offensive
A Pakistani government official said on May 31 that the offensive in the Swat valley, could be over in two or three days. The offensive in Swat has sparked an exodus of about 2.4 million people, according to government figures, and the country faces a long term humanitarian crisis. Read more about the offensive against the Taliban in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Graphic: Somalia Piracy
Detailed map of the horn of Africa region showing recent hijackings and pirate attacks by Somali pirates preceding Wednesday’s attempted hijacking of the American ship Maersk Alabama.
Graphic: Global job cuts
