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Sun Jul 5 22:52:13 2009
Britain: a refuge for the unspeakably evil| What is it about arresting people for war crimes that the Government doesn't like? After Iraq, you'd think an administration that may be in legacy mode would want to stamp some late-term legitimacy ...The TimesMaldives president Mohammed Nasheed demands action on climate change| Global warming should be seen not as an environmental crisis but as a human rights issue that risks the lives, livelihoods and homes of millions of people, the President of one of the countries that...The TimesAboutrika double helps Egypt beat Rwanda in qualifierCAIRO, July 5 (Reuters) - Mohamed Aboutrika struck twice as Egypt beat Rwanda 3-0 to register a first win in their African zone final round World Cup qualifying group on Sunday. The win takes the Afri...Egypt beats Rwanda 3-0 in World Cup qualifier| (AP) - CAIRO - Mohammed Abu Treka scored twice and Hosni Abed Rabbu once to give Egypt a 3-0 win Sunday, sending Rwanda to the bottom of Group C in a World Cup qualifying match. | Abu Treka's header...SyracuseWorld Cup 2010: Egypt Focus On World Cup Berth With Win Over RwandaThe Pharaohs gained three valuable points against the Amavubi Stars of Rwanda in this World Cup and African Nations Cup qualifier. | Egypt 3â0 Rwanda | Group 3 Standings | The Pharaohs were hoping t...Egypt beats Rwanda 3-0 in World Cup qualifier7/5/2009, 4:03 p.m. EDT> The Associated Press | (AP) CAIRO - Mohammed Abu Treka scored twice and Hosni Abed Rabbu once to give Egypt a 3-0 win Sunday, sending Rwanda to the bottom of Grou...Penn LiveEgypt beats Rwanda 3-0 in World Cup qualifierPosted | Comment | Recommend | | | CAIRO (AP) Mohammed Abu Treka scored twice and Hosni Abed Rabbu once to give Egypt a 3-0 win Sunday, sending Rwanda to the bottom of Gro...USA Today
Mon 6 Jul 2009
Britain: a refuge for the unspeakably evil South Sudan fighting sparks fear of wider conflictNigeria militants attack Shell, amnesty hopes fade
Sun Jul 5 13:43:27 2009
Captain Ahmed Hassan insists Egypt can put their 2010 World Cup back on track with victory over Rwanda on Sunday. | The Pharaohs lie bottom of Group C with just one point after drawing against Zambia ... DR Congo hospital near the front lines| Rutshuru, DR Congo - With her bright yellow nightdress, it is impossible to miss Dafrose, 50, lying on a bed at the far end of a ward in the Rutshuru hospital in the east of the Democratic Republic ...Independent onlineEgypt skipper refuses to give upCaptain Ahmed Hassan insists Egypt can put their 2010 World Cup back on track with victory over Rwanda on Sunday. | The Pharaohs lie bottom of Group C with just one point after drawing against Zambia ...| Libya: After bitter wrangling, Africa's leaders agreed to denounce the International Criminal Court and refuse to extradite Sudan's President Omar Al Bashir, who has been indicted for crimes against...Gulf NewsEgypt skipper refuses to give upJoy OnlineModern Ghana
Sun 5 Jul 2009
Sun Jul 5 04:10:25 2009
NBC Sets Premiere for Antiterror Series| An NBC News investigation program about a counterterrorist team's search for suspected war criminals and terrorists will have its premiere on July 20, The Hollywood Reporter said. The program, "The ...The New York Times
U.S. weapons to Somalia: The Disastrous Move
Sat Jul 4 19:25:39 2009
Egypt skipper refuses to give up| Captain Ahmed Hassan insists Egypt can put their 2010 World Cup back on track with victory over Rwanda on Sunday. | The Pharaohs lie bottom of Group C with just one point after drawing against Zambi...BBC NewsUN tribunal finds former Rwandan investigator guilty of leaking information2 July - A former Rwandan investigator for the United Nations tribunal set up to deal with the mass killings that engulfed the small African nation in 1994 was found guilty today by the same court of ...Captain Hassan insists Egypt can qualify for World Cup| JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – Captain Ahmed Hassan insists struggling Egypt can reach the 2010 World Cup in South Africa ahead of a crucial qualifier against Rwanda in Cairo Sunday. | Winners of the la...Ahly Hammer Gelsenkirchen In Pre-Season FriendlyAhly battered Gelsenkirchen 5-0 in their first pre-season exhibition match, a game that saw promising youngster Ahmed 'Manga' Nabil score a hat-trick... | Osama Hosni and Hani Al-Egeizi completed the ...Egypt Taking A Cautious Approach To Rwanda QualifierEgypt playmaker Mohamed Abou-Trika says that he and his team-mates will be taking the World Cup qualification campaign one game at a time... | After drawing at home to Zambia and losing 3-1 in Algeria...GoalFrom son's loss, a world of childrenComments AURORA, Colo. (Map, News) - Jimmy and Linda Yip still haven't quite fathomed the twist of fate that took their only child but wound up giving them hundreds more from Asia to Africa to the Ame...Celebrating independence| Need a lesson in democracy this Fourth of July? Just look at the brutal crackdown during demonstrations over a disputed presidential election in Iran, and the peaceful transfers of power that mark g...Buffalo NewsPresident Mills re-affirms commitment to AUPresident John Evans Atta Mills has re-affirmed government's commitment to African unity saying he would work with other African leaders to realize the developmental aspirations of the continent. | Ad...Modern GhanaPresident Mills re-affirms commitment to AUPresident John Evans Atta Mills has re-affirmed governments commitment to African unity saying he would work with other African leaders to realize the developmental aspirations of the continent. | Ad...Joy OnlineGoalModern GhanaYahoo Daily NewsThe Examiner
Obama's trip: 3 more countries, 1 broad mission
Sat Jul 4 10:49:27 2009
Rwandaâs Amavubi Stars Off To Egypt For World Cup QualifierThe team have drafted three foreign-based players into the squad as the head of the delegation promises a better performance than their last outing. | Rwanda will fly to Cairo on Thursday evening...Watering opposition of waterBetween September 22, 1980 and August 18, 1988, the Baathist Republics of Iraq and the Islamic Republic of Iran engaged in a fierce war that had devastating consequences not only on the peoples of tho...Modern GhanaAfrican Union leaders refuse to extradite Sudan's president, denounce international courtStar Tribune| SIRTE, Libya - After bitter wrangling, Africa's leaders agreed Friday to denounce the International Criminal Court and refuse to extradite Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir, who has been indicted for...
Sat 4 Jul 2009
Coal plant 'will hit African poor' New powers agreed for African UnionZimbabwe's law of the land
Sat Jul 4 01:25:07 2009
African leaders denounce international court| SIRTE, Libya - After bitter wrangling, Africa's leaders agreed Friday to denounce the International Criminal Court and refuse to extradite Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir, who has been indicted for...Houston ChronicleFinancing tops discussion among administrative heads of UN-backed tribunals| International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) building in The Hague3 July 2009 The Registrars, or top administrative officials, of the International Criminal Court (ICC), United...United NationsAfrican leaders denounce international court| ALFRED de MONTESQUIOU | Associated Press Writer= SIRTE, Libya (AP) â After bitter wrangling, Africa's leaders agreed Friday to denounce the International Criminal Court and refuse to extradite ...The GuardianAfrican leaders denounce international court| The decision at the African Union summit says AU members "shall not cooperate" with the court in The Hague "in the arrest and transfer of the president of Sudan to the ICC." | Sudan welcomed the mov...The Press DemocratAfrican leaders denounce international court| ALFRED de MONTESQUIOU | The Associated Press | SIRTE, Libya - After bitter wrangling, Africa's leaders agreed Friday to denounce the International Criminal Court and refuse to extradite Sudan's Pres...Philadelphia Daily News"Miracle" Plane Crash Survivor: Six Questions and Answers About Your Next Flight| The sole survivor of Yemenia Flight 626 could barely swim and didn't have a life jacket. When Bahia Bakari's airplane crashed into the stormy Indian Ocean this week, killing 152 other passen...Yahoo Daily NewsCongo Civilians Suffering Abuse from All Sides of Conflicts| Faces of displaced in Kibati camp, North Kivu, DRC (Nov 2008 file) | A human rights group says civilians in eastern and northern Democratic Republic of Congo are under increasing attack from all sid...Voa NewsPepperdine Law School Funds Public Interest Work of 51 Law StudentsComment RSS Email Print | 51 students at the University of Pepperdine School of Law who are spending the summer doing public interest work will also benefit from a stipend. Comming from various source...
Turmoil could thwart Iranian ambitionsSomalia Insurgents Reject AU Peacekeeping ProposalsContraband cigarettes destroyed
Fri Jul 3 15:47:24 2009
Water Rationing Warning as Drought BitesElectrogaz, Rwanda's public utility, is considering water rationing due to shortages caused by a prolonged drought in parts of the country, officials said. | ...Museveni, Zenawi, Nyerere to Receive National HonoursPresident Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of Uganda, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Federal Republic of Ethiopia and the late Mwalimu Julius Nyerere of Tanzania will be honoured for their contribution in liber...Entrepreneurs Benefit from $1.5 Million USAID, Western Union OfferRwanda entrepreneurs and others from the sub-Saharan Africa will benefit from a US aid agency and Western Union cash offer for Africans living in the US with business plans in Africa. | ...OTC Market QuietThe Rwanda Over The Counter (OTC) market was quiet as no transactions were recorded. | ...All AfricaVangold Seeks Oil Exploration ConcessionsCanadian exploration cooperation, Vangold Resources Limited has agreed with the government of Rwanda to enter into talks for a special exploration license. | ...All AfricaNshogoza Gets Ten Months in JailThe International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has sentenced former investigator for Defence, Leonidas Nshogoza to ten months in jail. | ...All Africa15 Years of RPF Rule, a Moment to Pop Champagne"Rwanda descends into bloody chaos," wrote the Chicago Tribune of April 8th, 1994. "Deadly Reality, Rwanda is Dying," screamed an editorial of L.A Times on 4th May, 1994. | ...All AfricaRwanda Lauds EAC Customs UnionRwanda has officially begun the implementation of the East African Community's Customs Union, two years after her entry into the regional bloc. | ...All AfricaTeams in High Gear for Afrobasket EventWITH exactly 33 days to the 25th FIBA Africa Nations Championship for Men (Afrobasket 2009) in Libya, teams have stopped at nothing to make sure they are in the best possible shape. Rwanda's Group D o...All AfricaRRA to Form Clusters for Small TaxpayersTo enhance compliance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and reduce the ever rampant informal sector, Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) is set to launch the Block Management System (BMS) in August. |...All AfricaMeme Backs Rwandaâs Amavubi Stars To Overcome Egyptian TestThe striker is still undecided as to which national team he should represent... | Racing Santander striker Mohammed Tchite 'Meme' has backed Rwanda's Amavubi Stars to pip Egypt in Sunday's make or bre...2010 World Cup Qualifying Glance7/3/2009, 3:01 a.m. EDT> The Associated Press GP W D L GF GA Pts Algeria 3 2 1 0 5 1 7 Zambia 3 1 1 1 2 3 4 Rwanda 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 Egypt 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 Sunday's Game At Cairo, Egypt | Egypt vs. Rwa...Penn Live2010 World Cup Qualifying GlanceGP W D L GF GA Pts Algeria 3 2 1 0 5 1 7 Zambia 3 1 1 1 2 3 4 Rwanda 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 Egypt 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 Sunday's Game At Cairo, Egypt | Egypt vs. Rwanda, 2:30 p.m. © 2009 Associated Press. All Rig...Feature: Weaning Ghana off Foreign Aid: Is it Possible?Africa remains the worlds most aid-dependent and indebted region. Despite the programmes of debt relief which became significant in the 1990s and the increased commitment to fostering prosperity in A...Joy Online Hutu rebels torch village| Kinshasa - Rwandan Hutu rebels burnt down about 130 village homes in eastern DRC, an army officer said on Thursday, although a politician said locals blamed the army. | The overnight attack on Tuesd...RWANDA: Sugar daddies and mummies have bitter consequencesweb | KIGALI, 2 July 2009 (PlusNews) - A new HIV prevention campaign in Rwanda âEuro" "Sinigurisha" (I am not for sale) âEuro" warns against cross-generational sex involving both older men and older w...IRINnewsHonduras a test of international communities resolve1 comment RSS Email Print | The ouster of President Manuel Zelaya by the Honduran military has drudged up memories of the decades of coups that plagued Latin America for most of the 20th century.The i...The Examiner
These outrageous slurs undermine our mission in Congo
Fri Jul 3 05:02:47 2009
UN tribunal for Rwandan genocide transfers nine prisoners to jail in Benin1 July - The United Nations tribunal set up to try those responsible for the worst crimes committed during the Rwandan genocide in 1994 has announced that it has transferred nine prisoners to Benin to...Tanzania's Yanga FC And Simba Sign Players For New SeasonOther teams in the competitive league are also wrapping up their signings as the 2009-2010 season beckons. | The Mainland Vodacom Premier League champions, Young Africans, have recruited only five pla...(RED)ZONES Launch at First U2 360 Degrees Concert in BarcelonaDistributed by Press Release EMAIL ARTICLE PRINT ARTICLE | NEW YORK (Map) - NEW YORK, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Tuesday night saw the launch of (RED)ZONES at the first U2 360 Degrees concert in Barcelona...The ExaminerUN tribunal finds former Rwandan investigator guilty of leaking information| 2 July 2009 A former Rwandan investigator for the United Nations tribunal set up to deal with the mass killings that engulfed the small African nation in 1994 was found guilty today by the same co...United Nations(RED)ZONES Launch at First U2 360 Degrees Concert in Barcelona| NEW YORK, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Tuesday night saw the launch of (RED)ZONES at the first U2 360 Degrees concert in Barcelona where U2 kicked off their new tour to a rapturous sold out crowd of 90,00...PR NewswireReturn Home, Rwandan Refugees UrgedRWANDA'S Minister of Local Government Protais Musoni has called on refugees from his country living in Zambia to return home. | ...Draft Health Law Causing JittersA law in its draft stages in Rwanda is calling for the forced sterilisation of mentally handicapped persons, a report published by watchdog Human Rights Watch has said. | ...Tazara to Raise Cargo CapacityTanzania Zambia Railway Authority (Tazara) has embarked on an ambitious programme to boost its haulage capacity to tap into freight cargo destined for DRC, Rwanda Burundi and Zambia. | ...
Fri 3 Jul 2009
I Shot MP 'In Self-Defence'FBI notes: Saddam Hussein sought familiar refuge '25 dead in 2 days'
Thu Jul 2 19:28:02 2009
USAID, Western Union program aids African business| (AP) - DENVER - A U.S. aid agency and Western Union Co. are teaming up to offer a cash boost to sub-Saharan Africans who live in the U.S. but have business plans back home. | The African Diaspora Ma...SyracuseUSAID, Western Union program aids African businessDENVER - | A U.S. aid agency and Western Union Co. are teaming up to offer a cash boost to sub-Saharan Africans who live in the U.S. but have business plans back home. | The African Diaspora Marketpla...Seattle TimesUSAID, Western Union program aids African business| A U.S. aid agency and Western Union Co. are teaming up to offer a cash boost to sub-Saharan Africans who live in the U.S. but have business plans back home. | The African Diaspora Marketplace progra...The News TribuneUSAID, Western Union program aids African business| DENVER – A U.S. aid agency and Western Union Co. are teaming up to offer a cash boost to sub-Saharan Africans who live in the U.S. but have business plans back home. | The African Diaspora Mar...USAID, Western Union program aids African business| CATHERINE TSAI | The Associated Press | DENVER - A U.S. aid agency and Western Union Co. are teaming up to offer a cash boost to sub-Saharan Africans who live in the U.S. but have business plans bac...Philadelphia Daily NewsUSAID, Western Union offering $1.5 million to sub-Saharan African entrepreneurs| DENVER - A U.S. aid agency and Western Union Co. are teaming up to offer a cash boost to sub-Saharan Africans who live in the U.S. but have business plans back home. | The African Diaspora Marketpla...Star TribuneUSAID, Western Union program aids African business| DENVER - A U.S. aid agency and Western Union Co. are teaming up to offer a cash boost to sub-Saharan Africans who live in the U.S. but have business plans back home. | The African Diaspora Marketpla...Houston ChronicleUSAID, Western Union program aids African business| DENVER -- A U.S. aid agency and Western Union Co. are teaming up to offer a cash boost to sub-Saharan Africans who live in the U.S. but have business plans back home. | The African Diaspora Marketpl...The Miami HeraldUSAID, Western Union offering $1.5 million to sub-Saharan African entrepreneursDENVER (AP) — A U.S. aid agency and Western Union Co. are teaming up to offer a cash boost to sub-Saharan Africans who live in but have business plans back home. | The African Diaspora Marketpla...Hartford CourantUSAID, Western Union program aids African businessBy CATHERINE TSAI | Associated Press Writer | DENVER (AP) - A U.S. aid agency and Western Union Co. are teaming up to offer a cash boost to sub-Saharan Africans who live in the U.S. but have business ...Wtop Congo village torched| Kanyabayonga, DR Congo - Rwandan Hutu rebels burnt down around 130 village homes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, an army officer said on Thursday, although a politician said locals blamed t...World Cup Qualifying Preview: Egypt â RwandaRwanda are looking to recover from their away loss versus Zambia but will have serious work to do against a resurgent Egyptian side that are desperate to stay within touching distance of group leaders...Ugandan Authorities Warn Clubs On Player Transfer RulesAny club that contravenes the regulations will be banned from registering players for two consecutive seasons... | As the transfer market gets into gear worldwide, Ugandan football's governing body, F...Museveni on for Rwanda CelebrationsPRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni has been invited to attend Rwanda's liberation day celebrations in Kigali on Saturday to mark 15 years since the end of the genocide. | ...Addy relishes Europa debutGhana starlet David Addy cannot wait to make his debut in European club competition on Thursday night for his Danish side Randers FC against Linfield FC from Northern Ireland in the first qualifying r...Costa Confirmed for Zambia RallyRWANDA's Olivier Costa has entered this weekend's Zambia International Rally as he tries to move closer to a podium finish in the 2009 FIA African Rally Championship. | ...Nshogoza Judgment is TodayThe International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) will today render a judgment in the case of embattled defence lawyer Léonidas Nshogoza. | ...Rude Welcome for AtracoAfter getting a rude welcome to the 2009 Kagame Club Championship with a 6-1 loss to hosts El Merreikh on Tuesday night, Rwanda league champions Atraco have no choice but to win today's game against K...Country Drops Deeper On Latest Fifa RankingsRwanda have dropped a further 17 slots in the latest Fifa/Coca-Cola World rankings released yesterday. Ranked 96th last month, Rwanda is now 113. | ...Nine ICTR Prisoners Transferred to BeninThe International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has transferred nine convicted prisoners from the UN detention facility in Arusha to Cotonou, Benin, to serve the remainder of their sentences. | ...
China to further agricultural cooperation with African natio DR Congo troops accused of rapes
Thu Jul 2 08:44:02 2009
Zinedine Zidane Proud Of Algeria's World Cup Qualifying PerformancesThe French legend has expressed his satisfaction at seeing the Fennecs get positive results in their bid for a place at South Africa 2010. | Zinedine Zidane recently told Le Buteur magazine that he wa...Opponents accuse war crimes prosecutor of undermining tribunalBelarusian leader frees US lawyer in bid for closer tiesAmnesty says Israel's Gaza action breached laws of warMousavi calls for continued protests against governmentCzech president calls parliamentary...Irish TimesTo Fix Health Care, Some Study Developing WorldBy AMY DOCKSER MARCUS | When doctors running the AIDS clinic at the University of Alabama at Birmingham wanted to increase the number of patients who showed up for treatment, they turned to an unusual...Wall Street JournalTwo kids can eat FREE dinner at Old Country Buffet on July 4Comment RSS Email Print | Wow! Old Country Buffet is really gonna keeo your family fed this holiday weekend. Up to TWO of your kids can get a FREE dinner this July 4th. Or you can take two for FREE br...The ExaminerNo Breathing Space for Mathare As Duty CallsMathare United are back in the fray after just a day's break with a tie against Atraco of Rwanda on the Khartoum Stadium's artificial surface. | ...Rwanda: trial against military officers wraps up at UN-backed tribunal29 June - Both the prosecution and defense have wrapped up their cases against four former military officers charged with genocide and other war crimes by the United Nations tribunal set up to deal wi...Modern GhanaWeaning Ghana off Foreign Aid: Is it Possible?| Feature Article : "The Author's/Authors' views do not necessarily reflect those of ModernGhana. | Africa remains the world's most aid-dependent and indebted region. Despite the programmes of debt re...Modern Ghana
Amnesty accuses Israel of war crimes in Gaza