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14 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

Tanzania: Resolving Zanzibar Dispute Long Overdue

The two leaders have not seen eye to eye since the country reverted to multiparty politics in 1992.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

Fri Nov 06, 2009

UNICEF News

Tanzania: Country passes landmark Law of the Child

In the run-up to 20 November 2009, the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, UNICEF is featuring a series of stories about this landmark international agreement on the basic human rights of all children - including progress made and challenges that remain.

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Related Topix: World News

Thu Nov 05, 2009

AllAfrica.com

Tanzania: Multi Million Dollars Invested To Elevate Mount Meru Hotel Status

Arusha will soon have yet another world-class hotel following injection of multi-million dollars to the rehabilitation of Mount Meru Hotel, along Arusha-Moshi road.

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Related Topix: World News,

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Top stories from Times Online

Tanzaniaa s albinos celebrate death sentences for body part killers

Ngeme Luhagula has not had a peaceful night's sleep since she saw her daughter hacked to death before her eyes two years ago.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa

CSRwire.com

President of Tanzania and the Abbott Fund Dedicate Modern Emergency Medical Department

For the first time, emergency room services meeting international standards will be a part Tanzania's public health system, thanks to the opening of a new Emergency Medical Department building and extensive training being conducted at Muhimbili National Hospital.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, Medicine, Emergency Medicine, HIV/AIDS, Nursing

BBC

Mobile phones boom in Tanzania

In the third of Click Online's reports in this month's Africa season, we visit Tanzania where mobile phones are taking the country by storm, although only one in 10 houses has electricity .

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, World News, Cellphones, Africa, Electronics,

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Wren's Nest

Tanzania's Albinos Celebrate Death Sentences For Body Part Killers

Author: Jonathan Clayton and Erick Kabendera Mwanza Source: The Times Title: TANZANIA'S ALBINOS CELEBRATE DEATH SENTENCES FOR BODY PART KILLERS Ngeme Luhagula has not had a peaceful night's sleep since she saw her daughter hacked to death before her eyes two years ago.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Malawi,

Daily Mail

Four sentenced to death after dismembering albino man in 'witchcraft' murder

Four men have been sentenced to death by hanging, for killing a 54-year-old albino man.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

Fides News

AFRICA/BURUNDI - Catholic Church helps thousands of refugees returning from Tanzania; some have ...

'The Church in Burundi is working intensely, along with national and local authorities and international organizations, to meet the needs of the Burundi refugees returning from Tanzania,' Agenzia Fides was told by Fr.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

News.com.au

Four albino harvesters to be hanged

TANZANIA'S high court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for killing a 50-year-old albino man, local media reported.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

Mon Nov 02, 2009

CBC

Kilimanjaro glaciers could go within decades

An isolated remnant of an ice spire in the crater of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Ohio State University

BBC

Four men sentenced to death for killing albino man in Tanzania for his body parts

Four Tanzanians have been sentenced to death by hanging for killing an albino man last year - one of a spate of such murders in the country.

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IPPMEDIA

Nine Tanzanian students arrested in India

Two years ago, it was reported that in the not-too-distant future, several African countries will face the reality of collapsed fisheries and the permanent degradation of their marine environment Full Story Pregnant women at Chikande ward near Dodoma general hospital collect firewood for their use as captured by our roving photographer recently.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, South Africa

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Morpeth Today

Helping to ease the pain in a country blighted by poverty

A A 3M international health initiative is under way to help sustain hospitals in some of the poorest parts of the globe.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

Fri Oct 30, 2009

AlertNet

The repatriation of 400 Burundians closes a chapter in long-running refugee saga

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, October 30 The UN refugee agency on Friday afternoon sent home the final group of long-term Burundian refugees in Tanzania who wanted to return, a landmark operation in ending one of the world's most protracted refugee situations.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

AllAfrica.com

Tanzania: Govt to Fund Presidential Contestants in 2010 Race

The government has decided to partly finance expenses of presidential candidates in next year's general election.

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Related Topix: Travel, Tanzania, Malawi Travel, Africa, Malawi Travel, World News

Wed Oct 28, 2009

TheDailyBeast.com

In Tanzania, Superstitions Spur Violence Against Albinos

An Albino limb can fetch thousands of dollars on the black market. Inside the lives of people suffering from albinism - and community efforts to protect them.

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Today's Zaman

A color-blind Tanzanian [ B oeLENT KENE ]

Dar es Salaam -- Turks are everywhere. Wherever you go, from the Far East to Latin America and from South Africa to Siberia, it is very likely that you will encounter Turks.

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Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, Africa,

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Langley Advance

TWU crew offers aid in Tanzania

For most university students, the memories of their summer holidays are fading as fast as their tans.

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PlusNews.org

TANZANIA: Low uptake of ARVs hampering universal access

DAR ES SALAAM, 27 October 2009 - HIV-positive Tanzanians are not taking advantage of the availability of life-prolonging anti-retroviral medication in hospitals around the country, says a senior government official.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, HIV/AIDS, Health

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