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2012/05/26 19:59
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After six Sri Lankan men arrived in the African nation of Ghana to crew a large fishing vessel, they realized they were being watched. The revelation caused them to flee north by land, from Ghana's...
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2012/05/26 18:11
2012/05/26 18:11
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... a deal between the self-styled Military Command and the regional bloc called the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) that put in place transitional president Manuel...
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2012/05/26 16:52
2012/05/26 16:52
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GOUDOUDE DIOBE, Senegal (AP) � It's 10 a.m., and the 2-year-old is still waiting for breakfast. Aliou Seyni Diallo collapses to his knees in tears and plops his forehead down on the dirt outside his...
2012/05/26 16:30
2012/05/26 16:30
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A former Golden Eaglets Head coach, Fanny Amun, has saluted the courage of the Super Eagles despite the slim 1-0 defeat against Peru in Lima Thursday morning. In his reaction to the defeat, Amun who...
2012/05/26 15:04
2012/05/26 15:04
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ACCRA, Ghana (AP) - An official says that more than 170 Ivory Coast ex-combatants being held in a refugee camp in Ghana's west have escaped. Ken Dzirasah, chairman of the Ghana Refugee Board, said...
2012/05/26 09:42
2012/05/26 09:42
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... relentless war" to recapture lost ground, tensions among residents in the north, and the Economic Community of West African States raising the prospect of military intervention, and you...
2012/05/26 08:33
2012/05/26 08:33
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Atletico Belares' of Spain midfielder, Raheem Lawal, was one of the few players in the Nigerian squad that spoke perfect Spanish, which is the lingua franca here in Peru, and he spoke plenty of it...
2012/05/26 06:38
2012/05/26 06:38
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... Gomes J�nior, who were arrested and kept in detention in the aftermath of the Apr 12 coup d�etat. The release was the result of mediation by the Economic Community of West African States....
Read more at New Kerala, Scoop.co.nz
2012/05/26 05:13
2012/05/26 05:13
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By Manya A. Brachear, Chicago Tribune reporter At last, the Rev. Jensen Seyenkulo can go home. "I think God has prepared me over the years to do just what I'm going to be doing," said Seyenkulo, 55,...
2012/05/26 05:13
2012/05/26 05:13
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Seyenkulo hopes to impart that sense of empowerment when he returns to lead Liberia's 75,000 Lutherans — a tiny church compared with the U.S., where the 4.2-million member Evangelical Lutheran Church...
2012/05/26 01:33
2012/05/26 01:33
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A government official says the death toll from a clash near Burkina Faso's border with Mali could be as high as 100. The violence started Tuesday and pitted two ethnic groups against each other in...
2012/05/25 21:37
2012/05/25 21:37
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DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Senegal's ex-president has broken a two-month-long silence to deny reports that he and his inner circle made off with government-owned cars, paintings and other assets from the...
2012/05/25 21:32
2012/05/25 21:32
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Like an unwelcome echo from 1984, severely malnourished two-year-old Malla Awa is fighting for his life in a little-known corner of Africa. Nearly three decades ago Band Aid and Live Aid aimed to...
2012/05/25 13:29
2012/05/25 13:29
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... distress of cocoa and coffee farmers," says a front-page headline in Fraternite Matin. The problems facing the farmers range from low prices to a poor flow of their products, the paper quotes...
2012/05/25 13:29
2012/05/25 13:29
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On Monday, May 21, the Daily Observer Newspaper reported that the Indian company Elenilto, which was awarded the mining concession to exploit the Western Cluster iron ore covering Bomi, Grand Cape...
2012/05/25 13:29
2012/05/25 13:29
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Washington — A new budget support operation allocated to Togo will help implement government-owned reforms to improve public financial management and to carry out structural reforms in cotton, energy,...
2012/05/25 11:30
2012/05/25 11:30
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What the national executive body of the doctors need to know is the need to constructively explore all available options for resolving the conflict in Lagos State. If stories about a possible...
2012/05/25 11:30
2012/05/25 11:30
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The lives of more than 30-thousand Ex-combatants and 14-thousand community residents have been transformed by a local NGO, Network for Empowerment and Progressive Initiatives (NEPI), Inc. through a...
2012/05/25 11:29
2012/05/25 11:29
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... the RUF to commit atrocities in Sierra Leone. On 28 December 1998, the leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) met on the crisis in Sierra Leone and issued a...
2012/05/25 11:05
2012/05/25 11:05
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LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - A theater cast has flown from tropical Nigeria to share its own interpretation of the Shakespearean tragicomedy "The Winter's Tale" with a UK audience. Traditional talking drums...