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Thu May 24 01:38:49 2012 Amnesty Warns Ethiopia, Rwanda Not to Trade Rights for GrowthNAIROBI - Amnesty International is concerned that Rwanda and Ethiopia are overlooking their commitments to human rights for the sake of economic growth. A new report from the human rights group says t...Voa NewsBrendan Fraser Gets Tangled Up In Crime In Whole Lotta Sole Trailer| Writer-director Terry George has garnered critical acclaim and Oscar nods for his part in the creation of such harrowing biopics as In the Name of the Father and Hotel Rwanda. But for his latest eff...Brendan Fraser Gets Tangled Up In Crime In Whole Lotta Sole TrailerWriter-director Terry George has garnered critical acclaim and Oscar nods for his part in the creation of such harrowing biopics as In the Name of the Father and Hotel Rwanda. But for his latest effor...Cinema BlendWednesday's International Soccer Scores(Home nations listed first)Exhibition | Botswana 3, Lesotho 0 | Iraq 1, Sierra Leone 0 | Japan 2, Azerbaijan 0 | Peru vs. Nigeria, (n) | Venezuela vs. Moldova, (n) | El Salvador vs. New Zealand, (n) |...Buffalo NewsSrebrenica, genocide denial and the responsibility to protect| I agree with George Monbiot (My fight may be hopeless, but it is as necessary as ever, 22 May) that we cannot deny genocide if we care about justice and humanity, otherwise we will find ourselves in...Now on J-Source: On the record with Jan Wong; Reporters in conflict; The money in ...| TORONTO, May 23, 2012 /CNW/ - | FEATURES | People | On the record with Jan Wong | Jan Wong was a high-profile reporter and columnist for The Globe and Mail up until "L'affaire Wong" in 2006. Earlier...Canada NewswirePresident Obama announces creation of Atrocities Prevention Board| An important component of the foreign policy of the United States is the prevention and/or quick response to genocide and other large-scale atrocities around the world. In August of 2011, the Whit...(RED)RUSH TO ZERO Campaign to Engage Gamers, Music Fans, Consumers and Celebrities in the Push ...| (RED) today announced the first-ever (RED)RUSH TO ZERO campaign, taking place June 1-10, 2012, to raise funding and awareness to help deliver an AIDS Free Generation by 2015, a critical milestone in...Yahoo Daily NewsJeff Gordon opens up about racing and his other passion: helping kids| CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The smallest and the youngest cling to their pacifiers and their blankets. The oldest discuss the details of chemotherapy that never seems to end. | Grabbing one of the IV bags be...MSNBCThousands of Congo refugees seek help in Uganda: UN| Thousands of refugees have registered at a transit centre in Uganda after fleeing fighting between the army and mutineers in Democratic Republic of Congo, a UN refugee agency official said Wednesday...Yahoo Daily NewsMedtronic Foundation Supports New Initiative to Develop National Plans Addressing Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDS)| Grant to Partners In Health creates a program within the Rwandan Ministry of Health to provide planning assistance to six low-income countries in order to improve access to NCD care | MINNEAPOLIS--(...Business WireThe Guardian Cashew Market Cracks in African Turmoil In a Sudanese field, cluster bomb evidence proves just how dArab Spring has changed power equationsSoundtrack for the Arab Spring -
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Wed May 23 14:20:49 2012 New aid effectiveness indicators agreed at post-Busan meeting| Follow-up to high-level forum identifies key areas including untied aid, but commitment of emerging Bric donors unclear Queen Rania of Jordan speaks at the opening session of the OECD forum, where n...Cannes Market reports 8% hike in attendance| Asia and Latin American lead the rise in partipicants. | The Cannes Market is reporting an 8% hike in attendance this year, with Asia and Latin America leading the rise in participants. | âWeâve...Screen DailyA Marriage Across Cultural Borders[New Times] It was a fulfilled night of entertainment, cultural display as bigwigs from Rwanda and Nigeria gathered in Lagos to seek areas of mutual cooperation. | ...Amavubi Face Libya in International Friendly[New Times] Rwanda's Amavubi Stars play their first friendly match against Libya this afternoon at Hammam Bourguiba stadium in Tunis, Tunisia. | ...HIV Mortality Rate Down to 5 Percent[New Times] Rwanda's HIV mortality rate has reduced to 5 per cent compared to 7 per cent two years ago. | ...Gov't Backtracks On Wetland Report[New Times] The government has withdrawn a report by Rwanda Environment Management Authority's (REMA) on demarcated wetlands in the country, after district mayors opposed it, citing some omissions. | ...The moral dilemma in India| Subroto Bagchi | The Man: Up until March, when he was made the chairman of Mindtree, Subroto Bagchi had one of the coolest job titles in the whole of IT industryâgardener. His role was to nurture ...IBN LiveKwesi Pratt and his litany of double standards IIToday, Kwesi Pratt is able to sit on radio and vividly recount the number of people who were summarily executed under Rawlings regime and how others who survived the killing machine of Rawlings are n...Joy OnlineGhana Ranked 10th,,,Ghana has been ranked by the United Nations (UN) among the 10 largest contributors of personnel towards peacekeeping operations of the world body, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional I...Peace FM OnlineA small-scale dairy push, a River North speakeasy, old-fashioned pies, and moreBLOGS06 | 120529933 | --> | Justice Bid: Launched May 15, this Chicago company's website helps law firms get bids from third-party service providers for reviewing documents and other work. Corporate l...Chicago Business Private Portfolio - World War III in Full Swing?Egypt's presidential vote begins amid tight securityRussia successfully tests new missile: official -
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'Whole Lotta Sole' trailer released from the director of 'Hotel Rwanda'| From the Oscar-winning director of Hotel Rwanda (2004) comes a trailer for Terry Georgeâs new comedy, Whole Lotta Sole, starring Brendan Fraser. It appears to be one of those fish-out-of-water com...The ExaminerCongo says army kills 25 mutineers in east| KINSHASA (Reuters) - Twenty five mutineers loyal to a renegade general have been killed in clashes with the army in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the government said on Monday. | The east of...The StarBringing Inner Peace to Rwanda| In Rwanda, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is nothing short of a national epidemic. The many millions of men, women and young adults who survived the 1994 genocide that killed one million in 1...Huffington PostBad cop/good cop with Ban and Annan| Since his first days in office, Ban Ki-moon has lived under the shadow of his predecessor, Kofi Annan, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate who was dubbed the "secular pope" and viewed by many U...Foreign PolicyDR Congo: UN peacekeepers step up civilian protection after outbreak of violence| Head of the UN Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Roger Meece. Photo: MONUSCO/Sylvain Liechti22 May 2012 The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republ...United Nations'Whole Lotta Sole' Trailer – 'Hotel Rwanda' Director Returns With Brendan Fraser Crime Caper| After winning an Oscar for his short The Shore this year, Hotel Rwanda director Terry George is also finally returning to feature film territory after 2007′s Reservation Road. Premiering at T...IMDbGlobal Leaders Celebrate Innovations in Reproductive Health Funding, Policies and Services[The Aspen Institute] Washington, DC - 2012 has been a breakthrough year for reproductive health. On 22 May, 2012, the Honourable Joy Phumaphi, former Minister of Health Botswana, will present the 201...UN Peacekeepers Start Training[Focus] On Monday, a two-week training for senior UN mission leaders aimed at preparing UN senior staff for peacekeeping operations started. This training has been organized by the Rwanda Military Aca...Nyamasheke - Residents Asked to Avoid Family Conflicts[News of Rwanda] During the special community work of the 16th.May.2012 that meant to fight and prevent disasters, Rwanda National Police force has asked the residents of Nyamasheke district to avoid ...Change of Mindset Is the Way to Success, Youth Minister Says[Focus] Youth should have a positive mindset in order to achieve sustainable socio-economic development, Youth Minister Jean Philbert Nsengimana has said. "You have high intellectual capacity and do n...Bralirwa Sees Rise in Profit As Competition Rises in Beer Market[Independent] Bralirwa, Rwanda's leading beer and soft drinks manufacturer, saw its profits jump by 41.9% in 2011 as competition threatens to terminate the company's 50 year monopoly in the Rwandan be...Muslims Association Gets New Leaders[News of Rwanda] The Association of Muslims in Rwanda (AMUR) voted this Sunday, May 20, two new leaders after dismissing the Deputy Mufti and other leaders of AMUR. | ...Ben Emmerson QC: abuse of human rights policies increases terrorism| The favourite to be UK's next judge at the European Court of Human Rights says security alone won't defeat terrorists Ben Emmerson QC, the leading human rights barrister who represented Abu Qatada, ...The GuardianGhana ranks 10th in peace-keeping operationsNormal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Ghana has been ranked by the United Nations (UN) among the 10 largest contributors of personnel towards peacekeeping operations of the world body, the De...GraphicDIARY - World Time Changes - Jan-Apr 2012| Reuters Diary of Time Changes Around the World; *** DATE AS PER GMT *** SATURDAY, JANUARY 21 FIJI - Clocks go back by one hour to GMT+12 SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26 BRAZIL - Clocks go back by one hour to GM...ReutersFour Canadian Difference Makers featured in new stamp series| OTTAWA, May 22, 2012 /CNW/ - Four outstanding and well-known Canadians are featured in the new Difference Makers stamp series issued today by Canada Post. Rick Hansen, renowned for his Man in Motion...Share your prom photos| The fashion may change, but the sentiment stays the same. Share a photo from your memorable prom night. User name | Email address | Phone number (required) - - | If any of this information is incorr...NewsdayDonors to increase aid Rwanda in 2012/13 budget| KIGALI (Reuters) - Donors will raise aid to Rwanda's budget by 7 percent to 297.9 billion Rwanda francs for the central African nation's 2012/13 fiscal budget, which will focus its spending on healt...Yahoo Daily NewsSomeone Tell Uganda That EALA Is No House for Partisan Interests[Focus] Last Friday, legislators from both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate elected Rwanda's nine representatives to the Arusha-based East African Community Legislative Assembly (EALA). | ...When Country Does Not Work[Focus] Last week I finally had the nerve to write that the Radio Katwe whispers of Rwanda may actually be rumors of heaven. I've rarely had as many friends and acquaintances speak to me about somethi...Wed 23 May 2012 Cameroon says Cargill eyes 50,000-ha oil palm project Support the Candidate Who Spent 40 Days in JailExplosion rocks Sudanese cityIAEA chief hopes for deal with Iran -
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Tue May 22 15:46:58 2012 Rwandan First Lady Fulfils Pledge to Ntungamo School[New Vision] The First Lady, Janet Museveni, has received a pledge of $20,000 that the First Lady of Rwanda, Mrs. Jeannette Kagame, made to the school building project in Itojo, Ntungamo district. | ...Country, Rwanda Tighten Border Security[New Vision] Uganda and Rwanda are to set up joint monitoring teams on their borders to guard against negative forces infiltrating the countries following renewed clashes in Eastern Democratic Republi...DR Congo army accused of 'terrorising' locals| The Democratic Republic of Congo's military is facing questions about its ability to control and protect civilians in the eastern areas where it has made recent gains against former Congolese s...Al JazeeraTurkish Airlines Opens Kigali Route[EA Business] Kigali - Rwanda is set to exploit new trade opportunities with Turkey with a new flight rout announced last week. | ...Fuel Prices Hiked, Inflation Drops[EA Business] Kigali - Rwanda's Ministry of Trade and Industry last week announced new fuel prices citing high oil prices on the international market. | ...No Changes in Interest Rates[EA Business] Kigali - RWANDA's top commercial Banks have said they will not rush into altering their interests on loans despite the recent increase in the Repo by the Central Bank. | ...UGANDA: Rwandan refugees still reluctant to repatriatePhoto: Jane Some/IRINUganda hosts some 15,853 Rwandan refugees (file photo)MBARARA, 14 March 2012 (IRIN) - Thousands of Rwandan refugees living in Uganda remain unwilling to return home, citing a fear...IRINnewsMagerwa Set to Operate 24 Hours[Independent] Magerwa, Rwanda's public bonded warehouse, is expected to operate 24 hours a day beginning July in an effort to expedite clearance of goods entering the Rwandan market to boost trade. | ...All AfricaAirline Unveils High-Tech Turboprop Plane[Independent] The world's third largest aircraft manufacturer, Canadian firm Bombardier Aerospace, demonstrated its advanced short-haul Q400 NextGen turboprop airliner to a team of RwandAir executives...All AfricaFighting Illiteracy to End Successfully By June 2012[News of Rwanda] The governor of the Northern Province of Rwanda Aime Bosenibamwe said, all Rwandans in the Northern Province will know how to read and write by June this year. | ...All AfricaZim denies claims of violenceHarare - Zimbabwe's justice minister rejected allegations that the country has state sponsored violence and he vowed not to recognize gay rights after meeting with the UN human rights chief on Monday....The Charles Bronfman Prize Names 2012 Recipient| Awarded to Eric Greitens, Founder and CEO of The Mission Continues and Former Navy SEAL, for Challenging Post-9/11 Vets to Serve at Home, Changing Lives and Communities | NEW YORK, May 22, 2012 /CNW...Canada NewswireSeychelles chosen as ICTP launch venueThe International Council of Tourism Partners will be formally launched, with now nearly 180 members from over 40 countries, at the tropical island paradise of the Seychelles on July 7th. | | T...TravelDailyNewsSensitisation On Contraceptive Use to Curb Country's High Abortion Rate[New Times] Every year, about 60,000 pregnancies are prematurely terminated in Rwanda. As a result, more sensitisation on contraceptive use has been beefed up in order to curb the dangers resulting fr...All AfricaRDB Pumps Rwf70 Million Into Kwita Izina Tour[New Times] THE 4th edition of the Kwita Izina (gorilla naming) cycling tour is expected to be bigger and more glamorous after sponsors Rwanda Development Board (RDB) upped their sponsorship package t...All AfricaDraw Lessons From Country, Says Premier[New Times] Participants at the ongoing UN Senior Mission Leaders Course (UNSMLC) have been urged to pick lessons from Rwanda's experience while carrying out peacekeeping assignments in volatile areas...All AfricaMufti's Mandate Extended to 7 Years[New Times] The High Council of the Islamic Community in Rwanda has amended the act governing the office of the grand mufti, extending his mandate to seven years up from five. | ...All AfricaCountry Woos Korean It Security Agency[New Times] The Korea Internet and Security Agency (KISA) is set to extend its expertise to Rwanda in information protection technology, according to Jean Philbert Nsengimana, the Minister of Youth an...All AfricaABOUT THE PUBLISHER: African Perspectives Publishing| ROSE Francis, who founded African Perspectives Publishing, was born and grew up in Durban but now lives in Johannesburg. Her first job was at a press-cutting agency. She is regarded as one of the co...Business DayCountry, German State Cooperation Turns 30[New Times] THE Federal State of Rhineland Palatinate in Germany over the weekend celebrated 30 years of partnership with Rwanda. | ...All Africa -
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Why it is difficult to control the âcowboysâ| The media coverage of an Army officer who brandished his gun in a street quarrel with a motorcycle rider recently raised concerns about the inappropriate use of arms. | The circulation of small arms...Jakarta PostMutineers killed in DRC clashesKinshasa - Twenty-five mutineers loyal to a renegade general have been killed in clashes with the army in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the government said on Monday. | The east of the Central...Independent onlineCongo says army kills 25 mutineers in east| KINSHASA (Reuters) - Twenty five mutineers loyal to a renegade general have been killed in clashes with the army in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the government said on Monday. | The east of...Daily PressCongo says army kills 25 mutineers in east| KINSHASA (Reuters) - Twenty five mutineers loyal to a renegade general have been killed in clashes with the army in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the government said on Monday. | The east of...ReutersCongo says army kills 25 mutineers in east| KINSHASA (Reuters) - Twenty five mutineers loyal to a renegade general have been killed in clashes with the army in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the government said on Monday. | The east of...Yahoo Daily NewsMountain Gorillas and Humanity Face Breaking Point in Eastern Congo| Intense fighting between rebel factions and the Congolese army spread to Virunga Park this week, threatening a critical UNESCO world heritage site and the endangered mountain gorillas. In an email c...Huffington PostZimbabwe Denies State-Sponsored Violence Claims| HARARE, Zimbabwe—Zimbabwe's justice minister rejected allegations that the country has state-sponsored violence and he vowed not to recognize gay rights after meeting with the U.N. human-right...Wall Street JournalTrailer For Whole Lotta Sole| Whole Lotta Sole is a different kettle of fish* to director 's Terry George's most recent output. Considering he made Hotel Rwanda, there was plenty of scope for adding some levity to his range, and...IMDbTunisia call-ups for 2014 World Cup qualifying announcedSami Trabelsi has called on the fresh faces to replace suspended, injured, and out of form regulars for upcoming 2014 World Cup qualifiers against Equatorial Guinea & Cape Verde | By Rami Ayari | More...GoalTrailer For Whole Lotta SoleDogfish Day Afternoon21 May 2012 | Written by Phil de Semlyen | Whole Lotta Sole is a different kettle of fish* to director 's Terry George's most recent output. Considering he made Hotel Rwanda, there was plenty of scope for adding some levity to his range, and...EmpireA choice between two heretics?| Marvin Olasky writes in today's World Magazine commentary about the dilemma many sincere Christians have with the candidates in this year's  presidential election. Evangelicals have long been retic...If Bawumia Is A 'Serial Caller', Then Kwesi Pratt Is A 'Kayaye' (2)Today, Kwesi Pratt is able to sit on radio and vividly recount the number of people who were summarily executed under Rawlings' regime and how others who survived the killing machine of Rawlings are n...Peace FM OnlineTue 22 May 2012 Man with munitions arrested at Nigeria ministryAnger grows in Beirut as officials meet over clashesMan with munitions arrested at Nigeria ministry -
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Mon May 21 16:34:58 2012 Zimbabwe Denies Claims of State Sponsored Violence| HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe's justice minister rejected allegations that the country has state sponsored violence and he vowed not to recognize gay rights after meeting with the U.N. huma...The New York TimesZimbabwe dismisses allegations of state sponsored violence, rejects gay rights| HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe’s justice minister rejected allegations that the country has state sponsored violence and he vowed not to recognize gay rights after meeting with the U.N. hum...The Washington PostZim's justice minister rubbishes violence claimsAfter meeting with the UN high commissioner for human rights Navi Pillay on Monday, Patrick Chinamasa said Zimbabwe would arrest same sex partners found committing homosexual acts. Pillay arriv...District Administration Vows to Lead in Better Service Delivery[News of Rwanda] A delegation of district councillors and staff have completed a study tour in Karongi District various government institutions for developing an integrated client charter for the Di...Women's Council Trains 50 Families[News of Rwanda] About 50 families in Bushekeri sector in Nyamasheke district have finished a 4 days training on the Thursday the 17th.May.2012 that was prepared and given by the National Women Counci...Exploring Motorcyclists Development From the Streets of Kigali[News of Rwanda] Debates have risen several times when comparing financial status of working class both government and private based institutions and those referred to as not working. It is commonly p...Students of Kigali Schools to Show Case Intelligence in the Upcoming Technical Festivals[News of Rwanda] Technical Festival to be held in Kigali will enable students of Rwanda to experiment with various technical ideas. Technical festivals usually help students understand different conce...Rwanda Launches National EAC Policy[News of Rwanda] International community and specific member countries are very determined to see their interests in the East African regional integration. | ...Greek Orthodox Today and Past Myth Stories* Credit: National Hellenic Museum **More >Just viewed | Replay Subscribe ShareYou might also like | Run for Rwanda 2 Photos Art in the community 25th Anniversary Celebration Chicago NATO Summit me...Radio Presenter Detained Without Charge[CPJ] New York - Authorities in Rwanda have imprisoned a radio presenter without charge since April 24 for allegedly uttering a phrase deemed offensive to the survivors and victims of the 1994 genocid...Ngoma - Development Evaluation Should Be Accurate for Better Results[News of Rwanda] Gerard Muzungu, Executive secretary of Ngoma district said that contract performance evaluation and pledging is the foundation of development. | ...Youth Proceed to Fight Genocide Ideologies[News of Rwanda] Members of National youth council in Rukiri II cell of Remera sector Kigali city visited Ntarama genocide memorial centre in Bugesera district. | ...MINEAC Calls Upon Stakeholders to Integrate EAC Policy Into Planning[News of Rwanda] The Ministry of East African Community affair (MINEAC) today officially launches a National Integration Policy to stakeholders, in bid to benefit from EAC opportunities. | ...Muhanga - Workers Celebrate Achieved Working Relationship[News of Rwanda] Some of Muhanga district workers express their joy over employees' relationship at work that has recently changed to better. | ...All AfricaZimbabwe denies claims of state sponsored violence| HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe's justice minister rejected allegations that the country has state sponsored violence and he vowed not to recognize gay rights after meeting with the U.N. human rig...Austin American StatesmanFIFA, CECAFA Saddened By Mafisango's Death[Daily News] THE world's football body, FIFA, regional football body, CECAFA and Uganda football federation, FUFA has sent condolences to Rwanda and Simba SC following the death of midfielder Patrick ...All AfricaGovt Spearheads Fight Against Corruption in the Sub-Region[News of Rwanda] According to the report of the World Bank on corruption, Rwanda ranks fourth in Africa in the fight against corruption and holds the first place in East Africa. This announcement was ...All AfricaMining Companies Asked to Support Residents' Development[News of Rwanda] Stanislas Kamanzi, Minister for Natural resources has asked mining companies to develop the residents near the mines because precious stones are resident's property. | ...All AfricaKayonza - Administration Praised for Solving Residents' Problems[News of Rwanda] The workers from the president's office have praised the administration of Kayonza district for the way they solved the problems of the local people. | ...All AfricaFormer Prime Minister Celestin Rwigema Wins Seat in EALA[News of Rwanda] Ex-Rwandan Prime Minister Pierre Celestin Rwigema has this Friday 18th May 2012 won a seat among the nine people that Rwanda has to send to the East African Legislative Assembly to re...All Africa Financial Illiteracy Triggers High Default Rates in MFIs The Lockerbie DealEgypt vote: The Egyptian-Israeli peace treatyG3 Guards Put On Defence in Theft Case -
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ARBEF Leadership Dissolved[New Times] Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) has appointed an interim leadership of the Rwandan Association for the Promotion of Family Welfare (ARBEF) that will facilitate the setting up of a new leader...Country Marks Museum Day[New Times] The Institute of National Museums of Rwanda (INMR) on Friday joined the rest of the world to mark this year's International Museum Day, with emphasis on the role of museums in changing the...May 15th Peace Officers* Credit: National Police **More >Just viewed | Replay Subscribe ShareYou might also like | Run for Rwanda 2 Photos Chicago NATO Summit meeting Technology & Innovation Irish Fun May 15th Peace Offi...Locals Urged to Work Hard for Better Life[News of Rwanda] Prime Minister Pierre Damien Habumuremyi has applauded Rwandans for development and re-encouraged Western province residents to work hard and not wait for help. | ...New National Policy On EAC Launched[New Times] The Ministry of East African Community (EAC) affairs on Friday unveiled the national policy on the integration process that will enable Rwanda to further her interests in the region. | ...All AfricaAnti-GBV Campaign Launched in Nyagatare[New Times] Health Development Initiative-Rwanda (HDI), a non-profit organization based in Kigali, has started an anti-Gender based violence (GBV) campaign in Nyagatare District. | ...All AfricaKagame Commends DRC-Country Cooperation[New Times] President Paul Kagame yesterday at Urugwiro Village received senior DRC officials participating in the 5th Rwanda-DRC Joint Permanent Commission (JPC) where he reasserted the importance of...All AfricaCountry, DRC Discuss Security[New Times] Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Louis Mushikiwabo on Friday met an 11-member DRC delegation led by Congolese Minister for International and Regional Cooperation, Raym...All AfricaCountry Launches Automated Passenger Clearance[New Times] After close to four years of preparatory work, Rwanda's Directorate of Immigration and Emigration on Friday launched a new system of automatic passenger clearance for arriving nationals at...All AfricaRights Group Petition President Over Abortion[New Times] The Solidarity for African Women's Rights Coalition (SOAWR), a pan African coalition of 40 organizations in 20 countries, has appealed to President Paul Kagame on safe abortion law reform ...All AfricaStrong Seychelles can stand on its own, says bank| Seychelles is now economically strong and can depend on its resources without having to borrow, and when it does, it is doing so quite prudently, the African Development Bank has said. | The AfDBs ...NationUN rights chief touches down in Zim| Officials said Pillay’s week-long trip is at the invitation of the three-year coalition government formed in 2009 after disputed, violent elections plagued by rights abuses blamed mainly on mi...Mail Guardian South AfricaIncrease of Women in Parliament and Gender Equity in AlgeriaMonday, 21 May 2012, 5:44 pm | Press Release: UN News | Increase of Women in Parliament Is a Step towards Gender Equity in Algeria – UN | New York, May 16 2012 - The head of the United Nations ...Conflicts case study: Kenya, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Burundi, Ethiopia The 20th century saw many conflicts in Africa, breaking out along ethnic divisions. For instance, according to an African researcher Abdalla Bujra, it took only the Ibos to start a major civil war in ...Joy OnlineMon 21 May 2012 Soldiers shoot anti-Assad clerics in Lebanon, triggering freNetanyahu: African refugees threaten Israel's identity, The story of Megrahi’s release must now be told -
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Mon May 21 00:07:27 2012 Fresh fighting erupts in DRCKinshasa - Fresh clashes between the Democratic Republic of Congo's army and a group of mutineers erupted on Sunday in the eastern province of Nord-Kivu, defectors said, a day after fierce battles nea...Independent onlineShell 'must act on oil spills' in the Niger Delta, say campaigners| Shell is sustaining fresh reputational damage over its role in oil spills in the Niger Delta,ahead of its annual meeting tomorrow. | Campaign group Amnesty International has enlisted actor Hakeem Ka...The Daily MailUN human rights chief visits Zimbabwe| HARARE, Zimbabwe - U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay arrived Sunday in Zimbabwe on the first mission to the troubled southern African nation by the world rights chief. | Officials ...Herald TribuneUN human rights chief visits Zimbabwe| HARARE, Zimbabwe-U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay arrived Sunday in Zimbabwe on the first mission to the troubled southern African nation by the world rights chief. | Officials sa...The Boston GlobeCan Social Networks Cure Disease? Part I| Last month I gave a talk at TEDMED on how social networks may be an unexpected solution to our heath care crisis. | Here's how my talk went: | I want to tell you a story of how a skinny Haitian chic...Huffington PostSky Sports NewsHome News Presenters + Meet the Presenters | Millie Clode | View Bio Rob Wotton | View Bio Charlotte Jackson | View Bio Simon Thomas | View Bio Alex Hammond | View Bio Vicky Gomersall | View Bio Mike ...Sky Sports Drive to boycott colony goods gets boostConvicted Lockerbie bomber diesConvicted Lockerbie bomber dies of cancer in Libya -
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Analysis: Post-war Ivory Coast nurtures second "miracle"| ABIDJAN (Reuters) - From his lagoon-side allotment in Ivory Coast's economic capital Abidjan, Moussa Yanda has a ringside seat to watch the foundations of a $290-million toll bridge slowly rise up f...ReutersNew Indie DVDs for May 15th| With the weather getting nicer and the overblown Summer movies arriving every weekend (sometimes even weekdays), Video distributors are turning up the heat by releasing a slew of hot releases that a...The ExaminerSun 20 May 2012 U.S, allies accelerate plans to secure Syria's chemical -
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Sun May 20 02:30:00 2012 Army, mutineers clash near DR Congo rare gorilla park| AFP - Army troops clashed with ex-rebel mutineers in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday in fighting close to a national park famed for its rare gorillas. | The two sides have been mired in...France24Army, mutineers clash near DR Congo rare gorilla park| Army troops clashed with ex-rebel mutineers in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday in fighting close to a national park famed for its rare gorillas. | The two sides have been mired in tit-f...Yahoo Daily NewsIt's a Second Term for Eight EALA Representatives[New Times] All but one of Rwanda's representatives to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) were re-elected for the next five years to represent the country at the regional House. | ...All Africa Sending arms to South Sudan would escalate conflictU.S., allies accelerating plans to secure chemical arsenal aLibyan voters head to the polls in Benghazi local elections
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