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Zimbabwe: 50 Feared Dead As Army Descends On Panners
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>AS many as 50 people could have died and hundreds more injured during the ongoing army and police operations to flush out illegal diamond miners in the Chiadzwa area of Manicaland, human rights activists warned ... ... more
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Taxi overturns, six killed
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>Six people were killed when the taxi they were travelling in collided with a car on the N12 near Benoni in the early hours of Monday, Ekurhuleni metro police said. ... more
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Somali Piracy or Terrorism?
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>Three people were mortally wounded in a terrorist attack on the Prime Minister, Ali Mohamed Gedi,while he was visiting the war-torn capital of Mogadishu. ... more
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ICTR recognizes Rwanda judicial improvements but denies case transfer
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>In a decision [text, PDF; HRA report ] by the court earlier this week again denying the transfer of genocide suspect Jean-Baptiste Gatete [TrialWatch profile], the ICTR commended Rwanda for taking steps to ... ... more
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Liberia: Govt Has 'Political Will' to Fix Education, Says Minister
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>In a recent interview with AllAfrica's Boakai Fofana, Liberia's education minister, Joseph Kortu , discussed the successes and challenges of rebuilding the country's educational system after a devastating civil ... ... more
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Lesotho Kingdom Foreign Minister in Cuba
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>Havana, Nov 24 Mohlabi Kenneth Tsekoa, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Lesotho, is beginning Monday an official visit to Cuba, on an invitation by his peer Felipe Perez Roque. ... more
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Some $750 million sought in UN appeals for East and West Africa
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>The United Nations today set in motion further elements of the African regional component of its $7-billion annual humanitarian appeal, seeking help for millions of people suffering from drought, floods, high ... ... more
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Background Note: Gabon
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>Geography Area: 267,667 sq. km. ; about the size of Colorado. Cities: Capital --Libreville . Other cities --Port-Gentil , Franceville. ... more
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Eleven killed in razing of two Ethiopian villages
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>November 24, 2008 a ' Special police forces surprised two villages in southwestern Ethiopia on Friday as the inhabitants slept, launching an attack that burned all the houses, killed nine civilians and wounded ... ... more
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Chad: Top UN Relief Official Calls for Stronger Refugee Protection
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>The top United Nations humanitarian official wrapped up a four-day visit to Chad today during which he called for stronger action to restore stability and rein in criminal activity besetting nearly half a ... ... more
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Six die in double bank robbery
News24 - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
double bank robbery at a sprawling market in Benin's capital Cotonou has left six people dead and another 20 ... more
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250 Zim refugees arrive each day
News24 - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
bout 250 refugees arrive each day at the Musina show grounds to apply for asylum seeker's permits, while many stream through the border fence as illegal immigrants. ... more
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200 000 living in DRC bush
News24 - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
ore than 200 000 people have been living in the bush in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo for the past ... more
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Coptic pope bars prayer in hall
News24 - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
optic Pope Shenuda III has banned Egyptian Christians from praying in a church-owned building in Cairo after sectarian clashes with ... more
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AU urges Sudan to fulfil deal
News24 - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
he AU has called on Sudan's rival groups in the north and south of the country to speed up their application of the 2005 peace deal, the bloc's special envoy ... more
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Elders 'plotting regime change'
News24 - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
imbabwe's state media has accused Jimmy Carter and Kofi Annan of plotting to overthrow the government, after Harare rebuffed a humanitarian visit by the ... more
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Exam blunders stun pupils
News24 - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
auteng teachers and Grade 10 pupils have complained about incomprehensible and misspelt exam papers. ... more
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More coloureds imprisoned
News24 - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
embers of the coloured population are incarcerated at a rate almost double that of their black compatriots, says the SA Institute of Race ... more
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Malema: We are sorry
News24 - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
NC Youth League leader Julius Malema has apologised for creating the impression that he was inciting violence with his "kill for Zuma" ... more
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No concern over spooks - NCC
News24 - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
here is no reason for concern over the activities of the National Communications Centre, says Inspector-General of Intelligence Zolile ... more
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