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Sao Tome and Principe: Unseen and unwelcome - living with HIV
Topix - Thursday, October 25, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The neighbours that treated me badly are now ashamed" SAO TOME, 24 October 2007 - The taxi driver snapped when he overheard two women passengers whispering, "Watch him, he is HIV-positive." Poignant stories of prejudice were told by everyone in the group of 22 ... ... more
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Leaders of foreign countries, parties congratulate Hu on re-election as CPC party chief
Topix - Wednesday, October 24, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"I am delighted to underscore that these relations continue to flourish and more especially during my presidency, the relations can be described in one word as excellent" Leaders of more foreign countries and parties have sent congratulatory messages to Hu Jintao on his re-election as general... more
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Joaquim Chissan: Democrat among the despots
Topix - Tuesday, October 23, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"What I love is his unobtrusiveness, his simplicity, his humility" When Kofi Annan was a schoolboy, his teacher took a big blank sheet of white paper, drew a black dot in the top right corner and asked the class of wriggling Ghanaian children what they could... more
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Influenza Vaccine Causes Weaker Immune Response for Rural African Children
Topix - Saturday, October 20, 2007
p> Further influenza research needed on African populations to prepare for pandemic influenza threats Arlington, VA - infoZine - Researchers have found that vaccination against influenza strains seems to be more ... via Kansas City InfoZine ... more
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Government bans two publications in one day
Topix - Friday, October 12, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Overbearing regulations are not in the interest of the free-flow of information. CPJ calls on the council to lift these arbitrary suspensions immediately." Gabon's governmental media regulatory body suspended two private newspapers Monday. via CPJ Press Freedom Online ... more
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Statement of the IMF Mission in Gabon
Topix - Thursday, October 11, 2007
p> A mission of the International Monetary Fund led by Mr. Cyrille Brianon visited Libreville from September 27th until October 9th to discuss the first review of the three-year Stand-By Arrangement supported by ... via International Monetary Fund ... more
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Gabon: Two Newspapers Suspended
Topix - Wednesday, October 10, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Does Blandine Marundi deserve to be a minister?", which denounced the minister's "resistance to change and lack of experience." On 8 October 2007, the National Communication Council , Gabon's media regulatory body, suspended two newspapers: "La Nation", a privately-owned bi-monthly based in the capital, Libreville, and... more
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Two Newspapers Suspended
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, October 09, 2007
n 8 October 2007, the National Communication Council (Conseil national de la communication, CNC), Gabon's media regulatory body, suspended two newspapers: "La Nation", a privately-owned bi-monthly based in the capital, Libreville, and "Le Gri-Gri International", a satirical, privately-owned bi-monthly published in Paris, but distributed in ... more
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Gabon: 'Politicised' Media Regulator Suspends Two Newspapers
Topix - Tuesday, October 09, 2007
p> Reporters Without Borders condemns the increasingly politicised decisions of Gabon's media regulatory authority, the National Council of Communication , which has just suspended two privately-owned ... via AllAfrica.com ... more
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'Politicised' Media Regulator Suspends Two Newspapers
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, October 09, 2007
eporters Without Borders condemns the increasingly politicised decisions of Gabon's media regulatory authority, the National Council of Communication (CNC), which has just suspended two privately-owned fortnightlies, one for a month and the other "until its legal status has been sorted ... more
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United States Ambassador-Designate Says Corruption Must Be Addressed
allAfrica.com - Thursday, October 04, 2007
abon is one of sub-Saharan Africa's most prosperous nations thanks to its oil wealth, and although nearby Sao Tome and Principe is one of the world's poorest nations, it is a vibrant, multi-party democracy "on the threshold of a dramatic change" thanks to that country's potential oil resources, the Ambassador-designate... more
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Sarkozy's Africa policy shift
Topix - Thursday, September 27, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"What stands out in his thinking about sub-Saharan African is fear" Sarkozy is seeking relationships outside of France's former colonies Nicolas Sarkozy became French president in May promising "rupture" on every possible issue - and he made clear that the old corrupt ties with ... ... more
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Topix - Tuesday, September 25, 2007
p> I chanced to be in Canada last week on the very day that the Canadian dollar hit parity with its more glamorous American counterpart for the first time in 30 years. via Times Online ... more
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Aero Begins Flights to Libreville
allAfrica.com - Monday, September 24, 2007
igeria 's oldest airline, Aero Contractors, has increased its international routes to seven within a week as it commenced operations to Central African city of Libreville in ... more
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Abolition of Death Penalty Welcomed By UN Human Rights Chief
allAfrica.com - Friday, September 21, 2007
nited Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour today welcomed the decision by Gabon to abolish capital punishment and urged that the country swiftly enshrine the ban into ... more
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Gabon Abolishes the Death Penalty
Topix - Friday, September 21, 2007
p> Abolish the Death Penalty is a blog dedicated to...well, you know. The purpose of Abolish is to tell the personal stories of crime victims and their loved ones, people on death row and their loved ones and ... via Abolish the Death Penalty ... more
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Society
Topix - Friday, September 21, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Normalcy returns to volatile Northern Uganda region" The specialised educational services in Libya announced the return this year of the teaching of French which will be done, in a first phase, in ten schools before being gradually generalised in the coming ... via Panapress ... more
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Aero Begins Flight to Gabon
allAfrica.com - Thursday, September 20, 2007
erocontractors Airline has increased its international routes to seven within a week, as it begins operations to Central African city of Libreville in Gabon on ... more
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SAA expands Africa routes
Topix - Wednesday, September 19, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Not only will this play an important role in helping to restore SAA to profitability over the coming 12 to 18 months, it will also facilitate the growth of tourism in Africa" Rugby World Cup Twenty20 Regulars Interact 18 September 2007 03:17 South African Airways is... more
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Society
Topix - Monday, September 17, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Normalcy returns to volatile Northern Uganda region" At least four persons were confirmed dead and several people feared trapped in the rubble Saturday as a storey building under construction in Ghana's capital, Accra, collapsed on the workers. via Panapress ... more
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