Africa
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1.3KNigeria: Jonathan Sworn in as President
Jonathan first came to power after the death of his predecessor, northerner Umaru Yar’Adua, last year. By Eric Sande President Goodluck Jonathan,...
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1.6KMubarak, His Two Sons to be Referred to Court; Will be Tried
CAIRO, May 24 (Xinhua) –Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and his two sons will be tried for killing peaceful protesters, while over...
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1.6KLibya: Sigh of Relief as Pan African Parliament Votes to Stop NATO Attacks
The parliament urged for solidarity with Libyans in their time of need and endorsed the notion of finding African solutions to the...
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1.5KTurkish FM says Libyan Opposition Authority Legitimate
ANKARA, May 23 (Xinhua) — Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Monday the Libyan opposition National Transitional Council (NTC) is legitimate but...
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1.4KEthiopia: Second Africa-India Forum Summit Kicks off
For two days, participants at the Summit will brainstorm and adopt a harmonized and comprehensive framework to reinforce the regional cooperation in...
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1.3KRising IT Economy in Hi-Tech Africa
In many countries, the ICT sector is no longer marginal. André-Michel Essoungou For 48 long hours employees of Senegal’s National Telecommunications Company...
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Livestock Alliance Comes to the Rescue of African Farmers
The Global Alliance for Livestock Veterinary Medicines (GALVmed) has unveiled an ambitious plan to empower African livestock keepers by facilitating the development...
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1.4KAfrica: Drumming Support for New IMF Chief From Developing Nation
South African, Trevor Manuel, has been raised in media reports as one possible candidate, while everyone still wonders about the successor of...
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1.8KEgyptian Militant Steps into Osama’s Shoes
Saif al-Adel, a top al-Qaeda strategist and senior military leader, has been tapped as “caretaker” chief of the group. By Eric Sande...
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1.5KStrauss-Kahn case stuns French politics
PARIS, 16 May (Xinhua) — The arrest of Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the United...
