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Australian company finds uranium reserves in Guinea
Topix - Sunday, August 19, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"I know in advance that these results will bring keen interest from the different mining companies that specialise in prospecting for uranium." CONAKRY, Mauritania: Reserves of uranium have been found in the west African country of Guinea by Australian mining company Murchison United NL, Guinean Mines... more
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1,700 cholera cases in Guinea
Topix - Saturday, August 18, 2007
p> A cholera epidemic in the west African nation of Guinea has resulted in more than 1,700 cases since late January, including 67 deaths, the national director of public health said. via Sunday Times ... more
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Military Warns of More Protests If Demands Not Met
allAfrica.com - Friday, August 17, 2007
uinean soldiers warn they could stage fresh protests within weeks if the government fails to meet demands that were at the centre of military-led riots in May that left two people dead and several ... more
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Country, Guinea to Collaborate on Security
allAfrica.com - Friday, August 17, 2007
quatorial Guinea Military has said during a meeting with senior officials of the Nigerian Navy, Army and Air Force, that it seeks to strength en areas of cooperation with Nigeria in maritime ... more
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Guinea: Court Convicts Two Journalists of Defamation
Topix - Friday, August 17, 2007
p> A Magistrate Court in Conakry on 13 August 2007 convicted two journalists of two privately-owned weekly newspapers for defaming Bahna Sidibe, a former minister of Works in Guinea. via AllAfrica.com ... more
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Heavy Fines and Suspended Prison Sentences for Two Newspaper Editors
allAfrica.com - Thursday, August 16, 2007
eporters Without Borders today condemned the heavy fines and six-month suspended prison sentences imposed by a court in Kaloum (a district of Conakry) on 13 August on Thiernodjo Diallo, managing editor of the weekly La Vérité, and Aziz Camara, managing editor of the weekly Libération, for allegedly libelling former public... more
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Court Convicts Two Journalists of Defamation
allAfrica.com - Thursday, August 16, 2007
Magistrate Court in Conakry on 13 August 2007 convicted two journalists of two privately-owned weekly newspapers for defaming Bahna Sidibe, a former minister of Works in ... more
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Guinea cholera outbreak kills dozens during rains
Topix - Thursday, August 16, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Of 1,240 cases registered in hospitals and health centres in Guinea (since Jan. 1) there have been 47 deaths" Cholera has killed dozens of people in Guinea since seasonal rains arrived a few weeks ago, taking the death toll to 47 since the start of the... more
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Two Guinean newspaper directors handed suspended prison terms
Topix - Wednesday, August 15, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"We call on the appeals court to overturn the criminal convictions of Thierno Diallo and Abdoul Azziz Camara and urge authorities to decriminalize defamation." A court in the Guinean capital of Conakry handed down suspended prison sentences on Monday to two private newspaper directors in connection... more
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Navasota Completes Phase 1 Drilling on Its Bauxite Project, Republic of Guinea, West Africa
Topix - Tuesday, August 14, 2007
p> Navasota Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that the first phase of aircore drilling has been completed on the AMIG bauxite project in the Boke Bauxite Belt, in northwestern Guinea, West Africa. via Market Wire ... more
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Guinean Ambassador Visits Religious College University
Topix - Sunday, August 12, 2007
p> Mr Ali Ibrahima Sylla, the Ambassador of the Republic of Guinea to Abu Dhabi and Non-Resident Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam, expressed his government's wishes for cooperation in the field of religious affairs ... via BruDirect ... more
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Uranium reserves found in Guinea
Topix - Sunday, August 12, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"It will be good for a country in which people have been reduced to beggars" Enriched uranium is used for nuclear power generation and weapons Guinea's government says commercially viable reserves of uranium have been discovered for the first time. via BBC ... more
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Specter of West Africa's bloody decade lingers
Topix - Sunday, August 12, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"If somebody gives a call for arms would they answer that call? My guess is that maybe the majority of them would answer it" GRAFTON, Sierra Leone - For many in West Africa, a decade of civil wars has become just a terrible memory, but Mamou... more
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English
Topix - Thursday, August 09, 2007
p> A follow- up Committee on the ninth session of the Libyan-Egyptian joint commission has set up sub-committees tasked with overseeing the decisions reached by the commission. via Panapress ... more
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The Science Behind Strong Bridges
Topix - Tuesday, August 07, 2007
p> Nov. 7, 1940: The Tacoma Narrows suspension bridge in Puget Sound in Washington state vibrates violently just before its collapse due to hurricane-force winds causing a violent oscillating motion known as ... via National Public Radio ... more
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Preview: Sierra Leone Refugee All-Stars
Topix - Saturday, August 04, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"You left your country to seek refuge in another man's land . . . / Living like a refugee / Is not easy." I n 2001, six men gathered together around the fire of a refugee camp in the West African Republic of Guinea to make... more
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Politics
Topix - Thursday, August 02, 2007
p> Gbagbo declares end of war in ex-rebel zone Bouake, Cote d'Ivoire - President Laurent Gbagbo of Cote d'Ivoire on Monday in the ex-rebel zone of Bouake officially declared the end of the civil war that erupted ... via Panapress ... more
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UN Aid Package Targets Drinking Water in Forest Region
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 31, 2007
ne of the aims of a US$80million aid package signed on 20 July by the Guinean government and 14 UN agencies is to boost drinking water availability in the troubled Forest Region in the southeast of the ... more
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GUINEA: Aid package targets drinking water in Guinea's Forest Region
Topix - Tuesday, July 31, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"We can provide potable water, but people's management of that water can make it non-potable" One of the aims of a US$80million aid package signed on 20 July by the Guinean government and 14 UN agencies is to boost drinking water availability in the troubled Forest... more
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At least 14 injured in Guinea political clashes
Topix - Sunday, July 29, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"People fought yesterday in Dubreka because of the departing prefect who refuses to go. There were between 14 and 16 injured" At least 14 people were injured in Guinea when supporters of regional prefect Mouctar Brada Drame clashed with demonstrators demanding he obey a government order... more
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