Guinea-Bissau Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Guinea-Bissau.
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Russia Writes off Other Countries' Debts and Gets Nothing in Return
... and 2003 Russia wrote off 60-90 percent of debt of a number of countries, including Tanzania, Benin, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Guinea, Chad, Yemen, Mozambique, Burkina-Faso and Sierra Leone. The countries received extensions for up to 30 ... Comment?
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... remaining, of which Somalia-Djibouti was played as a one-off match while Madagascar-Comoros and Sierra Leone-Guinea-Bissau were two legged. Preliminary Round - scores and scorers Swaziland, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Madagascar and Djibouti qualified ... Comment?
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A five-day training programme on malaria organised for the Malian civil society organisations started in Bamako on Thursday. Comment?
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EU strikes air services agreements
... opportunities for Air Canada throughout the EU." The accord with WAEMU, which comprises Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo, removes "nationality restrictions in the bilateral air services agreements ... Comment?
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Cocaine smuggling charges for alleged al-Qaida associates
Three alleged al-Qaida associates Friday were charged with conspiring to smuggle cocaine through Africa -- the first U.S. prosecution linking the terrorist group directly to drug trafficking. Comment?
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U.S. charges 3 accused of al Qaeda link in drug case
Three West African men accused by U.S. law enforcement of having ties to al Qaeda were extradited to New York on Friday on drug trafficking and terrorism charges, authorities said. Comment?
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"Africa And Middle East Telecoms - Boom Or Bust" - Qatar Is So...
... (diamonds) and Equatorial Guinea (oil) - and other oil exporting countries such as Gabon, Angola, Cameroon, Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria also don't fare too well. Middle Eastern countries however have not suffered so much but the effects have certainly ... Comment?
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Also In Global Health News: Hospital Births In Guinea-Bissau;...
Also In Global Health News: Hospital Births In Guinea-Bissau; Drought In E. Africa; Drug-Resistant Malaria; U.S. Response To H1N1 Main Category: Women's Health / Gynecology Also Included In: Water - Air Quality / Agriculture ; Tropical Diseases ; Swine Flu Article Date: 18 Dec 2009 - 2:00 PST IRIN examines the increase in the number of women giving ... Comment?
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Also In Global Health News: Hospital Births In Guinea-Bissau; Drought ...
Also In Global Health News: Hospital Births In Guinea-Bissau; Drought In E. Africa; Drug-Resistant Malaria; U.S. Response To H1N1 Water - Air Quality / Agriculture IRIN examines the increase in the number of women giving birth in hospital settings rather than delivery by a traditional birth attendant - a behavior that health officials hope will ... Comment?
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Chronology of news events in 2009
- Soldiers assassinate Joao Bernardo "Nino" Vieira, the president of Guinea-Bissau. March 3 - Guinea-Bissau's parliamentary leader Raimundo Pereira is sworn in as the country's new president. March 8 - Suicide bomber strikes police academy in ... Comment?
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EU, Canada lift air transport restrictions
... deal with countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union, which include Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo. This deal will provide legal certainty to bilateral air services between the member states of ... Comment?
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Macau: Macau Church, a bridge between Chinese Christians and Lusophone nations
... the Economic Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries", namely Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal and East Timor. "More links with Portuguese-speaking Churches are envisaged," the bishop said. As part ... Comment?
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GUINEA-BISSAU Hospital births on rise
More women in Guinea-Bissau are shunning traditional birthing attendants and choosing to give birth in hospitals, say doctors and aid officials, who hope this will help bring down the maternal death rate. Comment?
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Also in Global Health news: Hospital births in Guinea-Bissau; drought in E. Africa; drug-resistant malaria; U.S. response to H1N1 17. Comment?
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Beijing has 'major role' behind Macao's rise on international stage
... the Ministry of Commerce, the forum is made up of the Chinese mainland, Macao, Brazil, Portugal, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique and Angola, as well as East Timor. Trade between China and Portuguese-speaking countries reached $77 billion in ... Comment?
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Guinea Bissau: Hospital Births On Rise
More women in Guinea-Bissau are shunning traditional birthing attendants and choosing to give birth in hospitals, say doctors and aid officials, who hope this will help bring down the maternal death rate. Comment?
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Highlights from the report
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The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life has come out with a new report that tries to measure, country by country on a global level, government and social restrictions on religion. Comment?
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Beijing has 'major role' behind Macao's rise
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... the Ministry of Commerce, the forum is made up of the Chinese mainland, Macao, Brazil, Portugal, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique and Angola, as well as East Timor. Trade between China and Portuguese-speaking countries reached $77 billion in ... Comment?
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Haiti and Grenada to benefit from 230 million euro EU aid package for Africa and Caribbean
The European Union's executive approved 230 million euros in aid to African and Caribbean countries on Tuesday to cushion their social protection budgets depleted by the global financial crisis. Comment?
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International Mediators Fear Guinea Could Destabilize Region
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Economic Community of West African States Secretary General says Guinea is a potentially 'explosive' situation that could undermine regional efforts to consolidate peace in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau, and Ivory Coast Scott Stearns Conakry 15 December 2009 Guinea's military ruler Captain Moussa Dadis Camara International mediators say ... Comment?
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