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Yesterday | Financial Standard

Online Edition :: Raila heaps praise on Kibaki in UK tour

Prime Minister Raila Odinga has said President Kibaki was not "a Robert Mugabe" as Britain opened its purse strings for the two leaders, whose bitter feud over the outcome of last year's presidential elections ...

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Robert Mugabe, Omar Bongo, Mwai Kibaki

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Deseret Morning News

World datelines

Canada will not seek the return of a young detainee at Guantanamo Bay, officials said Wednesday, a day after the release of a video showing the teenage prisoner sobbing for his mother and pleading for Canada's ...

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, North America, Canada, World News, Guantanamo Bay, Africa, Egypt, Train Disaster

Wed Jul 16, 2008

KRGV

Gabon police break up alleged ring of grave robbers

A police sting in Gabon brought down a ring of grave robbers suspected of selling human skulls to makers of traditional medicines and amulets, officials said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News,

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Telegraph.co.uk

African leaders revel in largesse while people live in poverty

Private jets, Bugatti cars, a shark-filled aquarium and enough bank accounts to paper the new luxury yacht - the extraordinary capacity of some African leaders and their families for apparent self-enrichment ...

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Related Topix: Malibu, CA, World News, Africa, The College of Wooster

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Guardian Newspapers

Zimbabwe: Elephants and mice

R OBERT Mugabe may have hoped to return home from last week's AU summit in Sharm-el-Sheikh with his credibility intact and recognised as Zimbabwe's legitimate president.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Opinion

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Dehai Eritrea Online

[dehai-news] (Pana) 'We have received the support of Gabon and...

President Mugabe's press secretary George Charamba also said here that the crisis in the country was of a different proportion from the post-election crisis that rocked Kenya, hence would require a different ...

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, South Africa, Zimbabwe

Pan-African News Wire

African Union Summit Reports: Union Government Will Take Off in...

'Union Government will take off in January' Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt - Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade has said the African federal government will be set up next January by those countries that are ready to ...

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Related Topix: Senegal, World News, Africa, Sudan, Ethiopia

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

Maplesoft, the leading provider of high-performance software tools for engineering, science, and mathematics, today - [ more ] PORT-GENTIL, Gabon-- --Regulatory News: Total Gabon : - [ more ] PARIS-- ...

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

Voice of America

African Union Weakened by Summit Inaction on Zimbabwe

The African Union's reputation suffered a setback during the past week when its leaders faltered in the face of Robert Mugabe's blunt challenge to democratic norms in Zimbabwe.

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Related Topix: World News, Zimbabwe, Africa

Fri Jul 04, 2008

New Zimbabwe

Idiots and a good Bongoman

I DID not expect much to come out of the African Union summit in Egypt this week.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Kenya, South Africa, Zimbabwe

Wed Jul 02, 2008

AllAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: SADC's Big Headache

If the Southern African Development Community "wished to be taken seriously" it would have to declare Robert Mugabe's presidential claim illegitimate, a regional analyst told IRIN.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Zimbabwe, South Africa

Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep

Suspected migrants drown off Gabon coast

The bodies of at least 37 suspected immigrants were washed up on a beach in Gabon's capital Libreville on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News,

Turkish Daily News

US charges USS Cole attacker

The Pentagon announced charges Monday against the alleged al-Qaeda mastermind behind the October 2000 attack on the USS Cole and said it would seek the death penalty.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Somalia

Tue Jul 01, 2008

New York Sun

African Leaders Receive Zimbabwe President as 'Hero'

President Mugabe of Zimbabwe at the African Union summit at Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt on Monday.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Zimbabwe, South Africa

Voice of America

Migrant Deaths in Gabon Highlight New Prospects for EU Policy

At least a dozen African migrants drowned when their boat sank overnight off the coast of Gabon.

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Related Topix: Senegal, World News, Africa, Immigration Reform, Travel, Gabon Travel

Reuters

VIDEO: Mass migrant drowning in Gabon

Jul. 1 - At least 37 bodies of suspected would-be migrants to Europe are found dead on the seafront of Gabon's capital Libreville.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News,

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Telegraph.co.uk

Zimbabwe: Robert Mugabe warned by Thabo Mbeki at African Union summit

President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa privately warned Zimbabwe's regime that suppressing the opposition and confronting Britain and other rich nations would cause "social and economic crisis", it has emerged.

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Related Topix: South Africa, Africa, World News, Zimbabwe

Sat Jun 28, 2008

AllAfrica.com

Central African Republic: Security Council Applauds Accord With Rebels

New York The Security Council today welcomed the recent peace agreement reached by authorities in the Central African Republic and two rebel groups operating in the impoverished and strife-torn country.

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Related Topix: Central African Republic, Africa, World News,

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Vanguard

Zimbabwe's endless descent

AFRICA has the notoriety of bearing some of the worst rulers in the world. Zimbabwe, where Robert Mugabe has been President since 1980, is not exceptional.

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Related Topix: Zimbabwe, Africa, World News, Guinea

Tue Jun 24, 2008

State Department

Central African Republic Global Peace Agreement

The United States congratulates President of the Central African Republic Franois Boziz, Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations Franois Fall, and the signatory parties to the ...

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Related Topix: Central African Republic, Africa, World News,

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