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Saturday, April 30, 2011
Nato strike 'kills Gaddafi's son'
A Nato air strike in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, kills the youngest son of the Libyan leader, Colonel Gaddafi, a government spokesman says.
Ushahidi Strategy Meeting 2011
[Reposted from the Ushahidi Blog] Yesterday Ushahidi won the Kenya ICT Award for “Social Equity and Poverty Reduction“, which we’re extremely grateful for. None of us were able to attend the conference in Kenya due to the whole team being at our big annual meeting. The Ushahidi core team works from 7 different timezones ranging [...]
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Friday, April 29, 2011
Egypt: initial results show constitutional reforms passing, and unprecedented turnout
CAIRO - Partial results from a third of Egypt's provinces Sunday showed massive turnout and a vote overwhelmingly in favor of constitutional changes that eliminate restrictions on political rights and civil liberties.
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Rwanda: Woman Tortures 15-Year Old Over Salary Demands
Jonas Habimana, 15, is admitted at Nyagatare hospital in Nyagatare District nursing burns after a torturous ordeal at the hands of his employer for demanding salary.
Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201104290022.html
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Thursday, April 28, 2011
Dying for fuel
Tales of knives and shootings as Tripoli residents queue for petrol
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13222425
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Nicholas D. Kristof: Answering Your Sudan Questions, Take 1
President Carter and I answer a first batch of reader questions about Sudan.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=a21027a04d614b461792d321cf6e727e
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Ushahidi Strategy Meeting 2011
[Reposted from the Ushahidi Blog] Yesterday Ushahidi won the Kenya ICT Award for “Social Equity and Poverty Reduction“, which we’re extremely grateful for. None of us were able to attend the conference in Kenya due to the whole team being at our big annual meeting. The Ushahidi core team works from 7 different timezones ranging [...]
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Somalia
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Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Allies of Zimbabwe?s President Push for Quick Vote
With no credible successor to unite the quarrelsome factions that threaten to splinter the country?s ruling party, Zimbabwe hurtles into another violent political season.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=68359dab05a46e51936dc4e45a418c5f
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In Libya, Gaddafi's forces dig into populated areas
Opposition fighters cheered and flashed victory signs as allied jets streaked across the sky Monday over the strategic city of Ajdabiya,
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Monday, April 25, 2011
Businessman escapes Libya posing as Gaddafi loyalist
IN RAS JDIR, TUNISIA On the dusty road out of Libya, the flood of humanity has narrowed to a trickle, mostly carloads of Libyans doing cross-border trade or foreign laborers on foot, lugging cheap suitcases and overstuffed plastic bags toward a teeming tent camp.
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Sunday, April 24, 2011
Senegal
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Obama visits Brazil with Libya on his mind
With a crisis in Libya competing for his time, President Obama stuck to the agenda of his state tour of Brazil, arriving Sunday morning in a once-notorious slum that Brazilian officials now hold up as a symbol of a rejuvenated country.
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Saturday, April 23, 2011
Rebels Take Control in Misurata
Troops captured in Misurata, Libya, said Saturday that they had been ordered to retreat from the city, in what appeared to be a significant setback for Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi?s forces.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=916afb9e6ce14c04c31673b2534ee411
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Rebels Take Control in Misurata
Troops captured in Misurata, Libya, said Saturday that they had been ordered to retreat from the city, in what appeared to be a significant setback for Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi?s forces.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=916afb9e6ce14c04c31673b2534ee411
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Sectarian clashes in Egypt challenge revolutionary idealism
With security still scant, violence in Cairo between Muslims and Christians raises the prospect of a deepening sectarian divide.
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Friday, April 22, 2011
Latest developments in Arab political unrest stretching from North Africa to Persian Gulf
Latest developments in the unrest sweeping the Arab world from North Africa to the Persian Gulf:
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VIDEO: SA makes Bric debut
South Africa joins club of emerging economies
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-13085254
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Gadhafi's government controls the skies by day; sundown brings rebels out in oil-rich east
TOBRUK, Libya - Moammar Gadhafi's warplanes, artillery and mortar shells can control huge swaths of territory by day, including oil ports, rebel supply routes and even hostile towns. Rebels say anti-government forces can still return in darkness to take advantage of Gadhafi's own thin supply lines a
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Thursday, April 21, 2011
South Africa: Gold Miners Sue Mining Giant Over Disease
On 21 April London-based Anglo American PLC will hold its Annual General Meeting. Anglo PLC owns Anglo American South Africa Ltd, the Johannesburg-based former Anglo head office company until 1998. Anglo SA is the defendant in 18 silicosis test cases, brought by former gold miners, which have been ongoing in the Johannesburg High Court since 2004.
Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201104211036.html
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Rebel council seeks to transform Libya
Libya's rebels are a movement under siege and desperate for international recognition, assistance and a no-fly zone.
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Wednesday, April 20, 2011
U.S., Europe considering naval operations to deliver humanitarian aid to Libya
The United States and its European allies are considering the use of naval assets to deliver humanitarian aid to Libya and to block arms shipments to the government of Moammar Gaddafi, even as they weigh the legality of imposing a no-fly zone without United Nations authorization, according to U.S...
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Clinton visits Cairo's Tahrir Square, decries violence in Bahrain
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton hails the "power of the human spirit" in a surprise visit to Cairo's Tahrir Square, a bright spot in a trip mostly focused on ominous developments elsewhere in the Middle East.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Arab League condemns broad bombing campaign in Libya
Group says endorsement of no-fly zone was intended to prevent civilian casualties
Swaziland
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Rebel council seeks to transform Libya
Libya's rebels are a movement under siege and desperate for international recognition, assistance and a no-fly zone.
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Monday, April 18, 2011
'Blood innocent blood'
How Ivorian politicians ignored reggae star's warning
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13063216
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Sunday, April 17, 2011
Nigeria: Latest Presidential Results
ABIA Goodluck 1,175,954 Buhari 3,608 Ribadu 4,156
Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201104170015.html
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Saturday, April 16, 2011
Egypt dissolves Mubarak's party
The former ruling party of Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak will be dissolved and its assets handed to the government, a court rules.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-middle-east-13105044
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After Protests, Burkina Faso?s President Dissolves Government
President Blaise Compaore dismissed his cabinet, his army chief and the head of his security regiment.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=3e0606ac431c2233b8fab3e63a0c2bab
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Friday, April 15, 2011
Yemen deports 2 American, 2 British journalists as country is roiled by unrest
CAIRO - Armed Yemeni security forces raided an apartment shared by four Western journalists Monday and deported them because of their coverage of a growing uprising against the country's longtime ruler, one of the reporters said.
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Clinton says U.S. supports, but will not lead, military operation against Libya
The secretary of state pledges that the United States will strongly support the international military action to halt Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi's attacks on rebels.
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Farce or freedom?
More victims than victors when civil wars linger
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13020010
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TED 2011: Imagine what could happen?
I’m fortunate to be a Senior TED Fellow, which means that I go to five TED conferences over 3 years. To date, I’ve been to five TED conferences, ranging from Tanzania to Long Beach and Oxford, and each one has amazing speakers, jaw-dropping discoveries revealed and true ideas worth spreading. I say fortunate because it [...]
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011
E.U. no longer recognizes Gaddafi as Libya's leader but resists bolder steps
BRUSSELS - European governments declared Friday that Moammar Gaddafi can no longer be considered the leader of Libya and must step down immediately, but they stopped short of formally recognizing the Libyan rebel movement or endorsing military action to support its armed struggle.
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Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Three More Kenyan Officials Face International Charges
Kenya?s deputy prime minister and two others appeared before the International Criminal Court on charges of crimes against humanity, including orchestrating murder, persecution and rape.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=1f1309811fbdf93cf4837bccf71e2153
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Monday, April 11, 2011
Kenya: Nock Says Sales Volume Up by 57 Percent
National Oil says its sales volume for the half year ended December 2010 rose by 57 per cent from 85 million to 133 million. During the period, turnover rose to Sh9.5 billion from Sh6.5 billion, representing a 46 per cent growth over the previous year.
Sunday, April 10, 2011
Cote d'Ivoire: UN Finds 100 Bodies in 'Utterly Horrifying' Probe
The United Nations human rights office said today that its investigators have found more than 100 bodies over the past 24 hours in three different towns in strife-torn C�te d'Ivoire, with some of them appearing to be ethnic killings.
Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201104100010.html
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Cicely Wolters: An unabashed advocate for the Peace Corps
FEDERAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK | A former Peace Corps volunteer in Nicaragua and now desk officer for Morocco and Jordan at headquarters in Washington, D.C., Cicely Wolters has watched as the Internet and cellphones have transformed the experiences of volunteers worldwide.
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Obama offers tempered support for Libya rebels
President Obama on Friday offered only tempered support for Libya's rebels and played down the feasibility of Western military intervention to aid their cause, raising questions about how far he is willing to go to help fulfill his declaration last week that Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi "must le...
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World Briefing | AFRICA: Nigeria: 14 Die in Election Attacks
An election office in Suleja, northwest of the capital, was bombed Friday, the day before delayed parliamentary elections.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=29cb354b9f89dd68d12063ffbaba163b
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Saturday, April 9, 2011
G8 ministers defer to UN for resolution on helping Libyan rebels
PARIS - Top diplomats from some of the world's biggest powers deferred Tuesday to the U.N. Security Council to take action against Libya, as France and Britain failed to win support for a no-fly zone to halt the advance of Moammar Gadhafi's forces.
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Friday, April 8, 2011
Satellite Photos Show Weaponry in Sudan
Tanks and attack helicopters have been spotted near the volatile Abyei region, escalating concerns that northern and southern forces are engaging in a mass buildup of weaponry.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=b9603e107247703b72bbc777c0bb7b96
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Thursday, April 7, 2011
Egyptians swarm polls in first vote since revolution
Unprecedented numbers flocked to participate in the nation's first vote since the revolution.
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Sudan Says Israel Launched a Missile Strike on a Car, Killing 2
Sudanese officials said a missile struck a car traveling from the Red Sea city of Port Sudan, obliterating the vehicle and killing two people who were inside.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=b53cb5a941954aabd90e2db86b7ce26a
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Wednesday, April 6, 2011
On a Libyan field, allied airstrikes bring destruction and hope
Before attacks, civilians and rebels were frustrated by international community's lack of action.
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Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Political Crisis in Ivory Coast Cripples a City
Abidjan, once West Africa?s most important city, is collapsing under the weight of Laurent Gbagbo?s armed fight to stay in power.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=7d64ed5ffccc5d3d45e00dbffd06faa6
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Reunion
An overview of the French island in the Indian Ocean
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/2/hi/africa/country_profiles/4469169.stm
Monday, April 4, 2011
Eritrea
Key dates, facts and figures
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/2/hi/africa/country_profiles/1070813.stm
Sunday, April 3, 2011
Nigeria: UN Tasks Parties On Electoral Rules
The United Nations has tasked all the participating political parties in Nigeria to respect and uphold the electoral rules so as to achieve credible elections.
Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201104030031.html
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Saturday, April 2, 2011
The Lede: Latest Updates on Libyan War and Mideast Protests
On Friday, The Lede is following the war in Libya, unrest in Syria and protest movements across the Middle East and North Africa.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=6473eaf49577dcba1548f13fc589a3d2
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Friday, April 1, 2011
Libyans Offer Credible Case of Death by Airstrike
An 18-month-old baby is the first specific and credible civilian death from the airstrikes that the Qaddafi government has presented in 10 days of official statements.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=d3a1c47f45ca6a8dea1ebea1c8b94bef
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