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Jan 07th
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World Business Briefing | Africa: Kenya: 2 Countries Plan Railway
Kenya and Uganda plan to build a new railway from the Indian Ocean port of Mombasa to cope with increased trade among the East African countries and their landlocked neighbors, officials said.
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Helen Suzman, Relentless Challenger of Apartheid System, Is Dead at 91
Mrs. Suzman befriended the imprisoned Nelson Mandela and offered an often lonely voice for change among South Africa’s white minority.
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Ethiopian Army Begins Leaving Mogadishu
As people in Mogadishu, Somalia, watched the first convoy of trucks head toward the Ethiopian border on Friday, many said they feared what would happen next.
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Opposition Leader Is Declared the Winner of Ghana’s Presidential Election
John Atta Mills of the opposition National Democratic Congress party narrowly won a runoff vote for the presidency of Ghana, electoral officials announced Saturday.
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World Briefing | Africa: Burundi: Albino Boy Killed for Parts
Criminals believed to be linked to witch doctors killed an 8-year-old albino boy in eastern Burundi and took two of his arms and a leg, a rights group and an official said Friday.
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Egypt Pressed on Gaza From Without and Within
A sustained Israeli operation in Gaza would sharply raise public pressure to do more to help the Palestinians there.
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U.S. Sending Emergency Aid to Darfur
President Bush has authorized an immediate airlift of vehicles and equipment to bolster the international peacekeeping mission in the conflict-torn Darfur region of western Sudan.
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After Coup, U.S. Halts Aid to Guinea
The decision from the U.S. came hours after the new military junta acknowledged that it had arrested several generals who had been forced into retirement after a coup last month.
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Global Update: Hemorrhagic Fever Reappears in Congo
The Ebola virus, which causes a deadly hemorrhagic fever, has surfaced for the second time in less than two years in south-central Congo.
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Mugabe Preparing to Install New Cabinet in Zimbabwe
President Robert Mugabe has started preparations to form a new government, firing a dozen ministers from his party to clear the way for a new cabinet, state news media reported Saturday.
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