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In this May 17, 2010 photo, Rwandan President Paul Kagame meets with participants at a conference on the role of women at the nation's parliament in Kigali, Rwanda.
Africa   Democracy   Photos   Rwanda   Wikipedia: Paul Kagame  
Wary Rwandans choose strongman Paul Kagame – and peace – over democracy
| It's a hot afternoon in the southern rural district of Nyaruguru. On a dusty clearing overlooked by a hill already swarming with people, tens of thousands of supporters have been gathering since ear... (photo: AP / Jason Straziuso) The Observer
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Anthrax   Photos   Uganda   Wikipedia: Hippopotamus   Wildlife  
What is the latest on the hippo die-off in Uganda?
| The death toll of hippos that died due to anthrax is up to 82 University of Oklahoma If you like this ... Outbreak of anthrax in Philippine village First case of anthrax reported in New Hampshire in... (photo: Creative Commons / Tintero) The Examiner
The search for a female-controlled method of HIV prevention continues Ghana has lowest HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in sub-region
Ghana's HIV/AIDS prevalence rate is 1.7%, the lowest rate so far in West Africa, according to statistics from the Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS). | The prevalence rate has been dropping fr... (photo: IRIN News / Mercedes Sayagues) Peace FM Online
Aids   Disease   Ghana   Photos   Wikipedia: HIV/AIDS in Africa  
Air Seychelles Boeing 767-200 Air Seychelles prepares for EU carbon emissions scheme
| Air Seychelles has signed an agreement with ETS Aviation – the provider of a web-based reporting, monitoring and data verification software tool called Aviation Footprinter – to record and monitor a... (photo: Creative Commons / Deanster1983) Nation
Aerospace   Photos   Seychelles   Transport   Wikipedia: Air Seychelles  
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Mother breasfeeding her infant Ten steps to successful breastfeeding
| Seychelles is to step up efforts to help more mothers breastfeed their babies as the healthiest and most economical way to give children a good start in life. | The Min... (photo: WN / Trigedia) Nation
Infants   Mothers   Photos   Seychelles   Wikipedia: Breastfeeding  
Rwandan military personnel with the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) perform a short-range patrol in Northern Darfur. UNAMID began operations in the region in December 2007. UN extends Darfur force mandate
| The United Nations Security Council has extended its peacekeeping mission in Sudan's western Darfur region for another year. | The 15-nation council agreed un... (photo: UN / Olivier Chassot) Al Jazeera
Darfur   Peace   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: UNAMID  
An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues. Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
| NICE — In years past, Africa was always the outsiders’ cornucopia, the font of gold and diamonds, slaves and minerals, cotton and rubber and, more latterly,... (photo: AP / George Osodi) The New York Times
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Children  -  Kids  -  Young Boy and Girl  Kids found dead, mom missing
| Pretoria police were searching for the mother of two young girls, who had been found dead in their house in Theresa Park on Friday. | Police Spokesman Constable William... (photo: WN / Trigedia) Independent online
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Mark Malloch Brown 080701-F-1644L-048.jpg Former Africa minister Malloch-Brown advises oil firm on African expansion
| β€’ Vitol post concerns MPs tracking jobs close to ministerial roles | β€’ Firm talking to Shell about oil assets in 19 Africa countries Lord Malloch Brown pictured in ... (photo: Public Domain / U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy T. Lock) The Guardian
African   People   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia:Malloch Brown  
Bomb Attack, Sin el Fil,suburb Three Kenyan men charged with Uganda bomb attacks
Three Kenyans have been charged with the murders of 76 people killed when bombs exploded as they watched the World Cup on TV in Kampala, Uganda. | Hussein Hassan, 27, Moh... (photo: WN / Manuela Paraipan) BBC News
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Landon Donovan about to take a corner on 3-27-2010 vs the NE Revs Donovan reiterates desire to return to Everton
Michael Sohn United States' Landon Donovan celebrates following the World Cup group C soccer match between the United States and Algeria at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in... (photo: Creative Commons / Css71588) Kansas City Star
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Danalogo.PNG Dana Petroleum finds new oil field in Egypt
Aberdeen-based Dana Petroleum has announced the discovery of a new oil field, onshore in the Gulf of Suez in Egypt. | Dana's shares rose on news of the find, which follow... (photo: OSCE / The Dana Petroleum website) BBC News
Egypt   People   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia:Dana Petroleum  
Virgin atlantic Virgin upbeat despite operating loss
| Sir Richard Branson's airline Virgin Atlantic announced today that it made a big operating loss last year but that revenues and passenger numbers rose in the first part... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) The Independent
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Wary Rwandans choose strongman Paul Kagame – and peace –
In this May 17, 2010 photo, Rwandan President Paul Kagame meets with participants at a conference on the role of women at the nation's parliament in Kigali, Rwanda.
Wary Rwandans choose strongman Paul Kagame – and peace – over democracy
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An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.
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Chile General Convicted in 1974 Murders Blames CIA
Chile general convicted in 1974 murders blames CIA
Chile general convicted in 1974 murders blames CIA
Chile general convicted in 1974 murders blames CIA
Ahmadinejad said Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2009 that Iran will now enrich its uranium to an even higher level, defying a U.N. call to halt the process due to fears over the country's nuclear program.
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Sue Wassef: My son is in an Egyptian jail for drug crimes he
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In this May 17, 2010 photo, Rwandan President Paul Kagame meets with participants at a conference on the role of women at the nation's parliament in Kigali, Rwanda.
Wary Rwandans choose strongman Paul Kagame – and peace – over democracy
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Dana Petroleum finds new oil field in Egypt
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Dibaba wins women's 10,000m
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Landon Donovan about to take a corner on 3-27-2010 vs the NE Revs
Donovan reiterates desire to return to Everton
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In this Friday, April 23, 2010 file photo, a 31-year-old French veiled woman, no name released, addresses the media in Nantes, western France.
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