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Traders Accuse Customs of Extortion
allAfrica.com - Thursday, December 06, 2007
raders along the Nigeria-Benin Republic border post at Seme have accused officers and men of the Customs of extortion and ... more
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Politics
Topix - Tuesday, December 04, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Over 2 million turn up for Mugabe march" A senior official of the Sudan People's Liberation Move ment has once again reiterated the movement's demands to push forward the Comprehensive Peace Agreement which formally ended the bloody civil war in the ... via Panapress ... more
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Abidjan-Lagos: the road bringing trade, HIV
Topix - Sunday, December 02, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Around here, people tend to spend weeks at a time away from home and a lot of them succumb to sexual temptation on the roads, notably with prostitution" Kofivi, a Beninese of 45, has spent all his working life in the various ports of the West... more
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Benin tree-planting scheme brings hope
Topix - Saturday, December 01, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"With the antiretrovirals you get your strength back but many among us have already lost our jobs and we pass our time running after money so we can eat" Anti-Aids campaigners in the west African state of Benin are using a "tree of life" to help... more
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IFC and H&C Business Technologies Launch SME Toolkit in Benin and...
Topix - Friday, November 30, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The launch of the SME Toolkit in Benin and Senegal will help promote sustainable private sector investment by enabling small and medium enterprises to access critical business skills and information resources." IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has partnered with H&C Business Technologies, a... more
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Deputy Secretary Negroponte to Present Secretary of State's 2007...
Topix - Thursday, November 29, 2007
p> Deputy Secretary of State John D. Negroponte will present the 2007 Associates of the American Foreign Service Worldwide Secretary of State's Award for Outstanding Volunteerism Abroad to the five winners in ... via State Department ... more
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Analysis: Oil and Gas Pipeline Watch
Topix - Tuesday, November 27, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The South Stream project has a strategic significance to ensure energy security for Europe" Italian, Russian energy companies solidify plans for underwater gas pipeline On Thursday, Italian energy company Eni and Russia's state-owned Gazprom signed an agreement to construct the so-called South Stream ... via... more
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Benin: MPs stripped of immunity for corruption
Global Voices Online - Monday, November 26, 2007
p> Afriksenatorium writes about two MPs in Benin stripped of their immunity [Fr] for embezzling funds from state-owned enterprises.
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620km W/A gas pipeline begins supply Dec
Topix - Monday, November 26, 2007
p> AFTER several months of delay, the multi-million dollars 620-kilometre West African Gas Pipeline is set to commence gas supplies from Nigeria to the neighbouring countries of Benin, Togo and Ghana as the march ... via Vanguard ... more
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BENIN : 22nd Champions Cup for Men 07 : ASPAC storm South Africa for Angola
Topix - Wednesday, November 21, 2007
p> Republic of Benin sole representative at the final round of the Africa Champions Cup for Men, ASPAC basketball club has concluded plans to perfect its strategy for the Angola battle in South Africa. via Basketball in Africa ... more
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Women Run for Local Government
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, November 21, 2007
s local elections in Benin draw closer, activists are pushing ahead with efforts to have more women voted into local government. Just 45 of the 1,189 councilors currently in office are ... more
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It's A 'Done Deal' For USS Doyle
Topix - Tuesday, November 20, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"That direct interaction with the African people alone made the cruise worthwhile for many of our Sailors that participated in them." USS Doyle , the 6th Fleet nicknamed "The Little Ship That Could," returned to Mayport on Nov. via The Mirror ... more
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International Expert
Topix - Thursday, November 15, 2007
p> The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board and its partners recently awarded Dr. via Oswegonian Online ... more
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Sahel - New Thresher Relieves Rice Harvesting Burden
Topix - Tuesday, November 13, 2007
p> Report on labor saving rice thresher, mp3 - downlaod Listen to Report on labor saving rice thresher, mp3 Report on labor saving rice thresher, ra - download Listen to Report on labor saving rice thresher, ra In ... via Voice of America ... more
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Nigeria: Imoke Calls for Review of Legislation On Free Trade Status
Topix - Monday, November 12, 2007
p> Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State, has called for a review of the legislation on the operation of the Calabar Free Trade Zone, Calabar Free Port and TINAPA Business Resort for the realisation of their ... via AllAfrica.com ... more
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Economy
Topix - Saturday, November 10, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"EU trade pact critical for industrialization in Kenya" The Confederation of Autonomous Unions of Burundi and the Confederation of Unions of Burundi Tuesday announced a 10-day postponement of an indefinite general strike to give chance to the current dialogue with ... via Panapress ... more
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Immigration policy symposium stumps mixed families
Topix - Thursday, November 08, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"I'm in a very difficult situation." After only two-and-a-half years in Israel, Tatiana Balster doesn't know if she'll be able to survive here for much longer. via Jerusalem Post ... more
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Clearcreek Twp. couple outwits apparent Internet scammer
Topix - Wednesday, November 07, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"I didn't lose anything. All I've lost is a little time and paper" When they received a check in the mail for $57,500, Don and Melanie Fox of Clearcreek Twp. via Dayton Daily News ... more
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Yar'Adua attacks Mugabe over bad governance
Topix - Tuesday, November 06, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"There are so many opportunities which will be provided by the Africa and Europe summit and therefore the Zimbabwean problem should not bog down these opportunities expected from the summit" Recently elected Nigerian president, Umaru Yar'Adua Our own correspondent 06.NOV.07 RECENTLY elected Nigerian president, Umaru Yar'Adua... more
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Gambian ambassador to speak at slave descendents group banquet
Topix - Tuesday, November 06, 2007
p> The Slave Descendants Freedom Society is holding a banquet Saturday at the Hampton Roads Convention Center. via Hampton Roads Daily Press ... more
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