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Posted by mosholu65 on Dec 12 2007, 6:08 am
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Nigeria has cancelled a contract with Siemens and suspended dealings with the German telecoms firm pending an investigation into bribery allegations....
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Posted by mosholu65 on Dec 12 2007, 6:02 am
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Kenyan Justice Minister Martha Karua has warned British parliamentarians not to treat Kenya as a colony, after a debate on Kenyan corruption....
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Posted by mosholu65 on Dec 12 2007, 6:00 am
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The Nigerian government is launching a welfare scheme to help poor families.
They will get monthly payments for one year on condition that they send their children to school and get them immunised against childhood illnesses....
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Posted by mosholu65 on Dec 12 2007, 5:58 am
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There was chaos at Freetown's port in Sierra Leone when a replica of the Amistad slave ship opened to the public.
"I want to know much about its history," one man shouted in Krio as a crew member appealed for patience and calm as hundreds of peopl...
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Posted by mosholu65 on Dec 12 2007, 5:57 am
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The UK's role in the slave trade is a matter of "deep sorrow and regret", Prime Minister Tony Blair has said.
In a statement marking the anniversary of the British act abolishing the slave trade, the PM said it was among history's most "shameful e...
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Posted by mosholu65 on Dec 12 2007, 5:51 am
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Niger has admitted that the army killed seven Tuareg civilians at the weekend.
Niger's defence minister said the civilians were caught in a firefight between the army and rebels of the Niger Movement for Justice....
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Posted by mosholu65 on Dec 12 2007, 5:49 am
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A Kenya Wildlife Service pilot found alive after his helicopter crashed in a forest near Mt Kenya said he survived on leaves and water for eight days.
Solomon Nyanjui, a retired major, broke seven ribs in the accident he described as his worst in ...
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Posted by mosholu65 on Dec 12 2007, 5:48 am
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Sudan's former southern rebels have said they will rejoin a national coalition government in an apparent end to the political crisis.
The Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) withdrew from the government in October, jeopardising a peace deal....
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Posted by mosholu65 on Dec 12 2007, 5:46 am
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- It's crunch time. Nine Republican and six Democratic candidates will meet this week in their final debates before the lead off Iowa caucuses, and lively exchanges are all but certain.
The back-to-back debates -- Republican...
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Posted by mosholu65 on Dec 12 2007, 5:37 am
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The U.S. shouldn't try to kill Saddam Hussein in Iraq, Mike Huckabee declared when he first ran for office. No women in combat anywhere. No gays in the military. No contributions in politics to candidates more than a year before a...
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