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Mauritanian anti-slavery bill 'not tough enough'
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The law proposal does not give a very clear definition of slavery as it is practiced here" NOUAKCHOTT: A law proposed by the Mauritanian government that would make slavery punishable by up to 10 years in jail is "inadequate," an anti-slavery group said Sunday. via... more
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French Engineer Reflects on Mauritania's Development
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p> Listen to Tran report French engineer Jean Sahuc arrived in West Africa in the early 1950's to oversee the building of Mauritania's capital. via Voice of America ... more
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Arrival in Nouakchott - Nouakchott, Mauritania
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p> Flights were long and uneventful, but we guess uneventful is good right? The food on the plane was better than expected. via TravelPod.com Recent Updates ... more
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Mauritanian refugees to be repatriated from Senegal
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p> Tuesday, July 17, 2007 Mauritanian refugees to be repatriated from Senegal I discovered a very interesting site recently: Telediaspora.net . The site is a regular portal providing the usual news and such, but ... via Black Star Journal ... more
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Morocco arrests former Mauritanian president's son
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p> RABAT: The eldest son of former Mauritanian President Khouna Ould Haidallah has been arrested in the Moroccan resort of Agadir on drug trafficking charges, police sources said Wednesday. via The Daily Star ... more
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Lwi Feature: It Is Not Circumcision
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"I will never do it again! If I hear of someone doing it, I will report [them] to the police!" From "Frank Imhoff" Date Fri, 20 Jul 2007 09:41:34 -0500 FEATURE: It Is Not Circumcision NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania/GENEVA, 20 July 2007 - "I will never do it... more
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How global desertification crisis can be slowed
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p> Image of sand dunes advancing on Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania, located near the northern west coast of Africa. via Earth & Sky ... more
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Country Donates Pesticides to Yemen for Locusts
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 24, 2007
emen has received a pesticide donation from Mauritania to combat the worst locust outbreak in nearly 15 ... more
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New Hope for Long-Suffering Mauritanian Refugees
allAfrica.com - Monday, July 23, 2007
his village seems typical of villages in northern Senegal - with thatched huts, women cooking on outdoor fires, children playing and men sitting under trees drinking sweet ... more
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How global desertification crisis can be slowed
Topix - Monday, July 23, 2007
p> Image of sand dunes advancing on Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania, located near the northern west coast of Africa. via Earth & Sky ... more
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Lwi Feature: It Is Not Circumcision
Topix - Friday, July 20, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"I will never do it again! If I hear of someone doing it, I will report [them] to the police!" From "Frank Imhoff" Date Fri, 20 Jul 2007 09:41:34 -0500 FEATURE: It Is Not Circumcision NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania/GENEVA, 20 July 2007 - "I will never do it... more
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Morocco arrests former Mauritanian president's son
Topix - Thursday, July 19, 2007
p> RABAT: The eldest son of former Mauritanian President Khouna Ould Haidallah has been arrested in the Moroccan resort of Agadir on drug trafficking charges, police sources said Wednesday. via The Daily Star ... more
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Mauritanian refugees to be repatriated from Senegal
Topix - Wednesday, July 18, 2007
p> Tuesday, July 17, 2007 Mauritanian refugees to be repatriated from Senegal I discovered a very interesting site recently: Telediaspora.net . The site is a regular portal providing the usual news and such, but ... via Black Star Journal ... more
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The World Bank Group?s New Strategy for the Country - Improving Governance and Boosting the Private Sector
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, July 18, 2007
he World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors today endorsed a new Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) for Mauritania for the four year period 2008-2011. The overall goal of this strategy is to strengthen economic governance, build public sector capacity and help improve the investment climate while continuing to fight... more
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Arrival in Nouakchott - Nouakchott, Mauritania
Topix - Tuesday, July 17, 2007
p> Flights were long and uneventful, but we guess uneventful is good right? The food on the plane was better than expected. via TravelPod.com Recent Updates ... more
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Country Suffers Amid Climate Change
allAfrica.com - Monday, July 16, 2007
ohamed Ould Birame sat forlornly, staring at the empty desert ... more
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French Engineer Reflects on Mauritania's Development
Topix - Sunday, July 15, 2007
p> Listen to Tran report French engineer Jean Sahuc arrived in West Africa in the early 1950's to oversee the building of Mauritania's capital. via Voice of America ... more
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Mauritanian anti-slavery bill 'not tough enough'
Topix - Friday, July 13, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The law proposal does not give a very clear definition of slavery as it is practiced here" NOUAKCHOTT: A law proposed by the Mauritanian government that would make slavery punishable by up to 10 years in jail is "inadequate," an anti-slavery group said Sunday. via... more
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Khalifa gets Abdellahi message
Topix - Thursday, July 12, 2007
p> ABU DHABI: President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received on Monday a letter from Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdellahi, President of Islamic Republic of Mauritania, dealing with bilateral ... via The Gulf Today ... more
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Mauritania to Repatriate It's 1988 Senegal Based Refugees
allAfrica.com - Thursday, July 12, 2007
auritania has agreed to repatriate all Mauritanian refugees trapped in Senegal since ... more
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