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Small is Beautiful, But Big Has Its Place
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
n impressive crop of sweet potatoes, yams, cabbages, cucumbers, carrots and tomatoes has spelt a good season for Burkinabé farmer Amadou Diallo, who attributes his success to a nearby water storage ... more
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Mass Vaccinations As Meningitis Strikes More Than 10,000 People
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
ealth authorities in Burkina Faso have launched a mass vaccination campaign in the capital, Ouagadougou, to combat a rapidly spreading meningitis epidemic that has claimed more than 800 ... more
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Mass Vaccinations Against Meningitis
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
ealth authorities in Burkina Faso have launched a mass vaccination campaign in the capital, Ouagadougou, to combat a rapidly spreading meningitis epidemic that has claimed more than 800 ... more
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Journalist Detained for 48 Hours, Forced to Disclose Source, for Article Allegedly Defaming Police Official
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
n 26 March 2007, Thierry Nabyoure, a journalist with the privately-owned, Ouagadougou-based newspaper "San Finna", was detained by police for allegedly defaming Colonel Mamadou Traoré, chief of staff of the National ... more
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Eliminating the 'Disease of the Poorest of the Poor'
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
dama Zoundi makes his living as a tailor, carefully considering how the clothes he cuts and stitches will suit his clients. But when it comes to himself, Zoundi is more likely to reflect on how he might conceal his image, rather than enhance ... more
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A Pilot Project That Defies Desertification
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
he village of Guié in central Burkina Faso may not have much name recognition in the grand scheme of things. But for more than a decade, this community has been the site of an initiative that provides hope in the fight against ... more
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Meningitis Survivors Among Disease's Victims
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
s Burkina Faso's death toll continues to climb from a meningitis epidemic, the family of Adele Kabore is still dealing with the fallout from her bout with the disease five years ... more
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African Journalists Honour Slained Norbert Zongo
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
ne hundred and fifty journalists from the continent of Africa met in the capital city of Ouagadougou Burkina Faso on 11 April 2007 in the second International Festival of Freedom of Expression (FILEP) organized by the Bukinabe union of journalists in collaboration with the civil society organizations and their National... more
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Bishops Caution Against False Election Pledges
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
he Catholic Bishops of Burkina Faso warned the people to be careful while choosing the country's leaders in elections to be held on May ... more
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National Soccer Team Coach Fired
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
urkina Faso sacked national soccer coach Idrissa Traore on Friday, saying he had lost the confidence of the West African country's football ... more
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Text Message Saves Girl From Forced Marriage
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
adidiatou Korsaga, director of Burkina Faso's department for girls' education promotion, despairs when asked about the recent case of a 15-year-old girl kidnapped from her school classroom and dragged off for an arranged marriage with an older ... more
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Koundandi: A Film About Love and Sacrifice
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
he image of African women in the media has gone through several positive transformations over the years. African filmmakers are increasingly showing the diversity of African women and the idea of African ... more
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Tanzanian, Burkinabe Leaders Arrive for ILO Regional Meet
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
anzanian President Jakaya Kikwet and Burkinabe leader Blaise Compaore have arrived here to attend the 11th African Regional Meeting of the International Labour Organization (ILO) that opens at the United Nations Conference Centre here ... more
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Meningococcal Disease In Burkina Faso, April
Topix - Monday, April 23, 2007
p> Main Category: Public Health News Article Date: 23 Apr 2007 - 8:00 PDT From 1 January to 8 April 2007, the Ministry of Health of Burkina Faso reported 22 255 suspected cases including 1490 deaths . via Medical News Today ... more
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Goldcrest Commences 5,500 Meter RAB/Aircore Drilling Program at its...
Topix - Sunday, April 22, 2007
p> Goldcrest Commences 5,500 Meter RAB/Aircore Drilling Program at its Youanmi Project in Western Australia TORONTO, April 16 /CNW/ - Goldcrest Resources Ltd. via Canada NewsWire ... more
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Charles Taylor - preacher, warlord and president
Topix - Friday, April 20, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Jesus Christ was accused of being a murderer in his time." Former Liberian leader and war crimes suspect Charles Taylor is to be tried in The Hague - the culmination of a lengthy campaign for him to be brought before an international court. ... more
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Legislative election campaigns kick off slowly in Ouagadougou
Topix - Thursday, April 19, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The last week of the campaigns will experience intense fever in spite of the modest financial means" Five days after the official opening of the campaigns for legislative elections to be held in May 2007, election fever is yet to pick up in Burkina Faso's capital,... more
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U.S. Provides Assistance To Burkina Faso For Meningitis Epidemic
Topix - Wednesday, April 18, 2007
p> Main Category: Aid / Disasters News Article Date: 14 Apr 2007 - 0:00 PDT The United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development , will provide $450,000 through the U.S. Embassy in ... via Medical News Today ... more
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U.S. Provides Assistance To Burkina Faso For Meningitis Epidemic
Topix - Tuesday, April 17, 2007
p> Main Category: Aid / Disasters News Article Date: 14 Apr 2007 - 0:00 PDT The United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development , will provide $450,000 through the U.S. Embassy in ... via Medical News Today ... more
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Burkinabes Debate 'American Dream' with New Five-Year Visa
Topix - Sunday, April 15, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The market now is open. African market, Burkinabe market is open" Listen to Tran report A change in U.S. visa policy is giving citizens in the West African nation of Burkina Faso a chance to make more frequent trips to the United States. via Voice... more
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