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Journalist, Publisher Arrested Over Article On Judicial Corruption
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, July 23, 2008
eporters Without Borders has condemned the arrest of Mohamed Ould Abdelatif and Mohamed Nema Oumar, respectively journalist and publisher on the privately-owned Arabic-language weekly "Al-Hurriya", in connection with a "defamation" complaint from three judges at the criminal appeal ... more
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Journalists arrested in drugs libel case
Topix - Wednesday, July 23, 2008
p>MAURITANIAN authorities have arrested two journalists accused of libelling judges whom they reported had accepted bribes to release suspected drug traffickers, an international press watchdog said. ... more
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A Journalist And Publisher Arrested for Accusing Judges of Corruption
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, July 23, 2008
eporters Without Borders today condemned the arrest of Mohamed Ould Abdelatif and Mohamed Nema Oumar, respectively journalist and publisher on the privately-owned Arabic-language weekly al-Hurriya in connection with a "defamation" complaint from three judges at the criminal appeal ... more
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Returnees Run Into Hurdles
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 22, 2008
he return of over 4,000 Mauritanian refugees who have been living in exile in Senegal for almost two decades has been smooth on the whole, but in some cases tensions are arising as refugees complain about their new living conditions and come up against difficulties in reclaiming their ... more
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Bumps Along the Road to Refugee Resettlement
allAfrica.com - Monday, July 21, 2008
he return of over 4,000 Mauritanian refugees who have been living in exile in Senegal for almost two decades has been smooth on the whole, but in some cases tensions are arising as refugees complain about their new living conditions and come up against difficulties in reclaiming their ... more
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MAURITANIA: Bumps along the road to refugee resettlement
Topix - Monday, July 21, 2008
p>NOUAKCHOTT, 21 July 2008 - The return of over 4,000 Mauritanian refugees who have been living in exile in Senegal for almost two decades has been smooth on the whole, but in some cases tensions are arising as ... ... more
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Topix - Monday, July 21, 2008
p>Ex-Nigerian leader Olusegun Obasanjo Tuesday met with Togole se President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe in Kara, 425 kilometres north of the cap i tal Lome government sources told PANA. ... more
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Report: Billions of People Lack Clean Water and Sanitation
Topix - Saturday, July 19, 2008
p>A new report finds 2.5 billion people, more than a third of the world's population, do not have access to good sanitation facilities and nearly one billion people do not have access to clean drinking water. ... more
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New Mauritanian government shuns opposition
Topix - Thursday, July 17, 2008
p>NOUAKCHOTT: Mauritanian Prime Minister Yahya Ould Ahmed Waghf presented his new government Tuesday but failed to give any cabinet posts to members of the opposition as requested by the majority which supports ... ... more
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Doubts, Problems Face New Mauritanian Government
Topix - Thursday, July 17, 2008
p>Opposition leaders in Mauritania have voiced concerns over the composition of the new government in Nouakchott. ... more
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Topix - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
p>Russia and China, wielding their veto power, quashed a U.S.-drafted resolution in the UN Security Council on Friday evening that would have imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe. ... more
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Downs put their faith in Zuma
Topix - Sunday, July 13, 2008
p>Owner Patrice Motsepe appears to be taking a chance as the veteran striker's pace slackens The jury's out on whether Patrice Motsepe has been courageous or foolish this off-season. If you've just returned from ... ... more
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Small States Seek to Benefit From Offshore Resources
allAfrica.com - Saturday, July 12, 2008
auritius and the Seychelles are cooperating to make a joint submission to the United Nations in order to secure additional areas of continental ... more
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Topix - Friday, July 11, 2008
p>Israel Sunday re- opened the Erez, Sufa and Nahal Oz crossi ngs into Gaza after they had been closed following last week's rocket attack on s outhern Israel. ... more
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EU Faulted for Treatment of Migrants in Africa
Topix - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
p>OneWorld.net note: A new report details how migrant populations trying to reach Europe are routinely detained and mistreated in Mauritania, as a result of the "intense pressure" the European Union places on ... ... more
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Mauritanian police arrest suspect linked to Al-Qaeda
Topix - Monday, July 07, 2008
p>NOUAKCHOTT: Police in Mauritania have arrested a suspected terrorist accused of belonging to a group with ties to Al-Qaeda's North African branch, security force sources said Sunday. ... more
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Taiwan News Quick Take
Topix - Saturday, July 05, 2008
p>An Agence France-Presse report from Port Louis, Mauritius, said the bodies were discovered on a Taiwanese fishing boat on Monday during a raid. ... more
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USADF Launches Program Operations
allAfrica.com - Thursday, July 03, 2008
First Projects Will Help Camel Herders Fight Drought, Increase Milk Production ... more
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Mauritanian gov't resigns before non-confidence vote
Topix - Thursday, July 03, 2008
p>The Mauritanian government resigned on Thursday after deputies in parliament had filed to hold a non-confidence vote against it, the state news agency AIM said. ... more
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Migrants face illegal arrest in Mauritania
Topix - Wednesday, July 02, 2008
p>Irregular migrants trying to reach Europe are being arrested, ill-treated and collectively expelled from Mauritania without opportunity to challenge the decision according to a new Amnesty International report. ... more
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