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CBAAC in Brazil, Opens Colloquium On African History, Culture...
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
HE five-day international colloquium on the theme; Teaching and Propagating African History and Culture to the Diaspora and Teaching Diaspora History and Culture to Africa opened at the State University of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, last Monday with over twenty-five scholars from across the globe in ... more
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Kenyan PM wants AU troops sent in to pressurise Mugabe
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>NAIROBI: Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga yesterday called for the deployment of African Union peacekeepers to Zimbabwe to bring President Robert Mugabe back into line. ... more
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Health study in northern Uganda calls for improved services for internally displaced persons
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>There are over 1 million internally displaced persons in Uganda due to the 20-year conflict waged between a rebel group, the Lord's Resistance Army, and the central government. ... more
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Renewed Fighting in Darfur
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>Tuesday, 25 November 2008, 1:32 pm Press Release: United Nations The joint United Nations-African Union mission in Darfur has sent a team to verify allegations by the Sudan Liberation Army/Movement of ... ... more
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South Africa: Sophia Morris, 'Getting a brick house changed my whole life'
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>CAPE TOWN, 24 November 2008 - Sophia Morris, 36, a former shack dweller living about 15km from Cape Town, South Africa's second city, explains how moving into a brick house, built by an Irish charity, changed ... ... more
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Rwanda: Country Scoops Peace Award
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>The New Times 24 November 2008 Rwanda through its National Unity and Reconciliation Commission , last Friday, won an international peace award from the United Religions Initiative . ... more
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Madagascar: A world away
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>Published: Monday, November 24, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 24, 2008 at 4:37 a.m. Being away and traveling can be a life-changing and mind-transforming experience, but it can also be ... ... more
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Suspected Somalia pirates captured by UK charged in Kenya
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>This marks the second time suspected Somali pirates captured by a third party have been prosecuted in Kenyan courts. ... more
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Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>Some foreign mine owners in Zambia have threatened to su e the government over the new tax regime for the mining sector, the state-run Za m bia Daily Mail reported Monday. ... more
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Morley Askew's A-Z of popular music: From Drink to Ethics, David
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>Drink: In his seminal study Getting Slaughtered: Alcoholic Beverages in Rock Lyrics leading rock academic Prof Chris Gibbern calculated that the drink most commonly mentioned in rock songs is wine. ... more
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NZ pilot out of hospital after Botswana crash
Topix - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
p>A New Zealand pilot has been released from hospital after his Cessna 206 carrying five passengers crashed in Botswana last week. ... more
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World Briefing | Africa: Congo: U.N. Reports Widespread Rights Abuses
YTimes.com - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
overnment soldiers and rebels in eastern Congo have committed serious human right abuses, including mass killings, rape and torture, a report says.
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Global Update: Ivory Coast Threatened With a Resurgence of River Blindness
YTimes.com - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
iver blindness is one of a handful of diseases hovering close to eradication but hard to finish off.
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Barred From Zimbabwe, but Not Silent
YTimes.com - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
obert Mugabe kept three members of the Elders, founded by Nelson Mandela, out of his country, but they gave him and other leaders an earful about Zimbabwe’s crisis.
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South Africa Ruling ANC Under Fire Over New Election Dates
Voice of America - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
outh Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) party is coming under intense criticism after suggesting that next year's general elections should be held either early in March or later in ... more
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Some Ghanaians Unhappy With Number Of Polls Ahead of December Vote
Voice of America - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
ith less than 12 days before Ghana's presidential election, some citizens are expressing their frustration with several opinion polls which they say are heightening tension in the ... more
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LonZim to raise additional US$100m for Zimbabwe
Moreover - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
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Australia giving $8m in aid to Zimbabwe
Moreover - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Australia is to provide a further $8 million in urgent aid to crisis-stricken Zimbabwe. The latest assistance was in response to the escalating humanitarian crisis, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said, adding that 28 per cent of children under five ... more
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11:16am Australia gives $8m to Zimbabwe
Moreover - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
AUSTRALIA is to provide a further $8 million in urgent aid to crisis-stricken Zimbabwe despite having grave concerns about its political system. The latest assistance was in response to the escalating humanitarian crisis, Foreign Minister Stephen ... more
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Situation in Zimbabwe dire, warns Carter
Moreover - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Former US President Jimmy Carter says the crisis in Zimbabwe appears 'much worse than anything we ever imagined' after the government there blocked his weekend humanitarian visit. Carter, former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and child advocate ... more
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