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The search for a female-controlled method of HIV prevention continues
Aids   Disease   Ghana   Photos   Wikipedia: HIV/AIDS in Africa  
Ghana has lowest HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in sub-region
Ghana's HIV/AIDS prevalence rate is 1.7%, the lowest rate so far in West Africa, according to statistics from the Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS). | The prevalence rate has been dropping fr... (photo: IRIN News / Mercedes Sayagues) Peace FM Online
Air Seychelles Boeing 767-200
Aerospace   Photos   Seychelles   Transport   Wikipedia: Air Seychelles  
Air Seychelles prepares for EU carbon emissions scheme
| Air Seychelles has signed an agreement with ETS Aviation – the provider of a web-based reporting, monitoring and data verification software tool called Aviation Footprinter – to record and monitor a... (photo: Creative Commons / Deanster1983) Nation
Mother breasfeeding her infant Ten steps to successful breastfeeding
| Seychelles is to step up efforts to help more mothers breastfeed their babies as the healthiest and most economical way to give children a good start in life. | The Ministry of Health will use World... (photo: WN / Trigedia) Nation
Infants   Mothers   Photos   Seychelles   Wikipedia: Breastfeeding  
An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues. Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
| NICE — In years past, Africa was always the outsiders’ cornucopia, the font of gold and diamonds, slaves and minerals, cotton and rubber and, more latterly, oil. | These days, the contin... (photo: AP / George Osodi) The New York Times
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Mark Malloch Brown 080701-F-1644L-048.jpg Former Africa minister Malloch-Brown advises oil firm on African expansion
| • Vitol post concerns MPs tracking jobs close to ministerial roles | • Firm talking to Shell about oil assets in 19 Africa countries Lord Malloch Brown pictured in ... (photo: Public Domain / U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy T. Lock) The Guardian
African   People   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia:Malloch Brown  
Bomb Attack, Sin el Fil,suburb Three Kenyan men charged with Uganda bomb attacks
Three Kenyans have been charged with the murders of 76 people killed when bombs exploded as they watched the World Cup on TV in Kampala, Uganda. | Hussein Hassan, 27, Moh... (photo: WN / Manuela Paraipan) BBC News
Kenyan   People   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia:Kenyan  
Landon Donovan about to take a corner on 3-27-2010 vs the NE Revs Donovan reiterates desire to return to Everton
Michael Sohn United States' Landon Donovan celebrates following the World Cup group C soccer match between the United States and Algeria at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in... (photo: Creative Commons / Css71588) Kansas City Star
Group   Landon   Photos   Soccer   States  
Danalogo.PNG Dana Petroleum finds new oil field in Egypt
Aberdeen-based Dana Petroleum has announced the discovery of a new oil field, onshore in the Gulf of Suez in Egypt. | Dana's shares rose on news of the find, which follow... (photo: OSCE / The Dana Petroleum website) BBC News
Egypt   People   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia:Dana Petroleum  
Virgin atlantic Virgin upbeat despite operating loss
| Sir Richard Branson's airline Virgin Atlantic announced today that it made a big operating loss last year but that revenues and passenger numbers rose in the first part... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) The Independent
Aerospace   Photos   Transport   UK   Wikipedia: Virgin Atlantic Airways  
Childrens village of fun for Regatta weekend Children’s village of fun for Regatta weekend
| The Regatta this coming weekend will host a children’s village, where youngsters from the age of four can have lots of fun on swings, slides, bouncy castles and trampol... (photo: WN / marzena) Nation
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Islamist insurgent fighters in a street in Mogadishu, Somalia, during clashes with Somali government soldiers in southern Mogadishu's Wardhigley neighborhood on Thursday, June 24, 2010. Al-Shabab threatens AU peacekeepers
| The armed group leading the fight against Somalia's beleagured transitional government has warned that it will turn Mogadishu into a "graveyard" for extra African ... (photo: AP / Farah Abdi Warsameh) Al Jazeera
Africa   Photos   Somalia   War   Wikipedia: Al-Shabaab  
President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the National Urban League 100th Anniversary Convention in Washington, Thursday, July 29, 2010. Obama seeks to mend rift with U.S. black community
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama sought on Thursday to repair damage to his relationship with the black community caused by his administration's firin... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) The Star
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, left, talks with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem al-Thani during an Arab foreign ministers meeting at the Arab league headquarters in Cairo, Egypt Thursday, July 29, 2010. Arabs back direct peace talks when Abbas sees fit
| CAIRO (Reuters) - The Arab League said on Thursday it would back face-to-face peace talks between the Palestinians and Israel when the Palestinians believe the time is ... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser) The Star
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Greeley resident running for president of Nigeria
Feature: The NDC Must Not Commit Political Suicide
Feature: General Concerns Over the 1992 Ghana Constitution
From Guantánamo to Algeria: An Unwilling Repatriate
An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.
Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
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STX Housing Deal Will Bankrupt Ghana
Poultry farmers cry out
Feature: Tsikata: Ghana's Oil Monster Indeed
DBS bonds sell out within two weeks
Virgin atlantic
Virgin upbeat despite operating loss
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Facebook fraud hits Ghana
Vodafone And Right to Dream Academy Begin Recruitment
Feature: Quashigah Requires Immediate Psychiatric Examinatio
Feature: Did Mensah Otabil Start A Naming Revolution?
An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.
Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
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Chile General Convicted in 1974 Murders Blames CIA
Chile general convicted in 1974 murders blames CIA
Chile general convicted in 1974 murders blames CIA
Chile general convicted in 1974 murders blames CIA
Ahmadinejad said Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2009 that Iran will now enrich its uranium to an even higher level, defying a U.N. call to halt the process due to fears over the country's nuclear program.
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Madagascar rain forests, US Everglades in danger
What is the latest on the hippo die-off in Uganda?
Ghana has lowest HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in sub-region
Whale fossil stuck in Egypt customs wrangle
The search for a female-controlled method of HIV prevention continues
Ghana has lowest HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in sub-region
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Feature: Quashigah Requires Immediate Psychiatric Examinatio
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Three Kenyans face 76 murder counts in Uganda bombing
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Dana Petroleum finds new oil field in Egypt
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Vodafone And Right to Dream Academy Begin Recruitment
Saturday reading: Lance Berkman, Austin Kearns, Mike Pelfrey
 India to back Kiwi for top ICC post
India to back New Zealander for top ICC post
Landon Donovan about to take a corner on 3-27-2010 vs the NE Revs
Donovan reiterates desire to return to Everton
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Sierra Leone's school-time blues
In this Friday, April 23, 2010 file photo, a 31-year-old French veiled woman, no name released, addresses the media in Nantes, western France.
Qaeda's Zawahri condemns France, Yemen clerics - Web
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