Clashes resume between army and rebels in DR Congo
Fighting resumed between government troops and rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday in a new breach of a truce agreement, as mediation efforts appeared doomed to failure. ...
AFP via Yahoo! News: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:40:01 GMT |
Congo-Kinshasa: Air Crash At Bukavu
An aircraft under contract to Air Serv International in the Democratic Republic of Congo, en route from Kisangani to Bukavu, failed to land and crashed about 15 kms away from Kavumu airport on 1 September 2008 at about 5:00 pm local time. ...
AllAfrica.com: Sat, 06 Sep 2008 07:29:47 GMT |
17 victims found in Congo aid plane crash
BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Remains of 17 passengers killed in the crash of an aid flight in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have been found, the United Nation's confirmed. ...
UPI: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:35:04 GMT |
Clashes Resume Between Army And Rebels In Congo
GOMA, Congo (AFP)--Fighting resumed Friday between government troops and rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in a new breach of a truce agreement, sources on both sides said. ...
Nasdaq: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:47:03 GMT |
Snowden Says...
Herita Ilunga from the Democratic Republic of Congo has been signed by West Ham on a one-year loan deal. ...
Soccer365: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:41:38 GMT |
Message From the Minister on Canadian Killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Often aid workers put their lives at risk in order to help vulnerable people in developing countries. Yesterday's plane crash in Congo is a terrible reminder of how perilous their work can be. ...
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:42:00 GMT |
UN deplores attacks on peacekeepers in DR Congo
The UN mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo deplored Thursday attacks by demonstrators on its peacekeepers which left soldiers injured and a vehicle burned out. ...
AFP via Yahoo! News: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:08:54 GMT |
Congo-Kinshasa: Torrential Rains Leave Hundreds Homeless
At least 250 people have been left homeless following heavy rains on 2 September in the area of Luebo in the Democratic Republic of Congo's province of Kasai Occidental, a humanitarian official said. ...
AllAfrica.com: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:29:42 GMT |
Metorex Sure Of Its Congo Mine Rights
Diversified miner Metorex believes it can move forward with its mining projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo unaffected by concerns over its mining licences, CE Charles Needham said. ...
Resource Investor: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:53:22 GMT |
Congo plane crash bodies found
Rescuers recover 17 bodies from a crashed plane in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the UN says. ...
BBC News: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:57:41 GMT |
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Ministers reject cap on immigration
The new cross-party parliamentary group on balanced migration is expected to call on the Government to slash the number of non-EU migrants who are allowed to stay in the UK permanently ...
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U.S. citizens here get excited about homeland election
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Aziz for donors' accountability
Finance and Planning Adviser Dr Mirza Azizul Islam has urged the donors to establish a system of accountability of donors in an effort to make foreign aid effective. ?There is no system of establishing accountability of donors,? he told the ...
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Perry makes it five weeks in a row
Katy Perry's debut single I Kissed a Girl has held on to the number one spot in the charts for the fifth week running, The Official Charts Company said. The American former gospel singer's track I Kissed a Girl, penned by 90s popstar ...
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Bad Benni thrives as the new good guy
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Britney Spears Returns to Video Music Awards
LOS ANGELES The rebounding pop queen is hoping to complete a do-over of sorts as she kicks off Sunday's awards ceremony, not with a performance, but with an appearance MTV Networks Music Group ...
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China RMG unit in Karnaphuli EPZ soon
Prasanta Bhushan Barua, member of the Investment Promotion of Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Bepza), and Achmad Saikhu, operations manager of M/s Blossom Textile Ltd, exchange documents after signing an agreement on behalf of their ...
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Youth stabbed in `gang fight` is named
A gang of up to 40 youths, some armed with baseball bats and knives, fought running battles in the street in Sheffield on Saturday, it has been claimed. Emergency services were called to Rokeby Drive, Parson Cross, just after 11pm following report s an ...
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Man held over canal deaths
Police have arrested a man over the murder of two people on a canal boat near Milton Keynes. Paramedics were called to the boat on the Grand Union Canal in Stoke Hammond amid reports that a man ...
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Telephone threat to ferries results in minor sailing delays
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Stocks trade upbeat
Dhaka stocks started the week on an upbeat note yesterday, with turnover also slightly rising. The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSE General Index, rose 21.06 points, or 0.75 percent, to 2824.03 ...
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Frisco parents on a mission after losing twins to metabolic disease Niemann-Pick Type C
A Frisco couple is continuing their efforts to fight a rare metabolic disease that caused the deaths of their twin girls before their second birthdays. Identical twins Cathryn and Corynne Bouchard were born with Niemann-Pick Type C, an extremely rare ...
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Local Expert Warns of Rare but Aggressive Breast Cancer
Chase Cancer Center: ?Inflammatory breast cancer is extremely aggressive form of breast cancer. It's characterized by redness in the breast, swelling in the breast, sometimes some tenderness, and the swelling can often result in a dimpling of the ...
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UK & World News: Teenager dies after stabbing
being stabbed, police said. Two youths, aged 16 and 17, are being held on suspicion of murder after the teenager died, South Yorkshire Police said. Police said the victim was assaulted 'by a number of people' in Rokeby Drive, Parson Cross, Sheffield, at ...
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UK & World News: Sats 'set to be scrapped next year'
Next year's Sats tests could be the last, Schools Secretary Ed Balls has signalled. Mr Balls said that the system of national tests taken by around one million children aged seven, 11 and 14 across England each ...
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Cuba braces for Hurricane Ike
Barely a week after Hurricane Gustav devastated western Cuba, the island was battening down the hatches again Sunday for another killer storm, with more than half a million people evacuating Cuba's northeast coast, officials said. Hurricane Ike, labeled ...
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Thai political turmoil shakes tourists
Foreign tourists visit a landmark temple in Bangkok yesterday. The political turmoil playing out in Thailand's capital is damaging the kingdom's economy, hitting its thriving tourism sector and making investors wary, business leaders said. Photo: AFP The ...
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Steelers slamming Texans, 38-10
Parker has rushed for three touchdowns and Ben Roethlisberger and Hines Ward have combined on two more as the Steelers have a 35-10 lead against the Houston Texans in the fourth quarter of the season opener for each team. Ward caught his second touchdown ...
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UK & World News: Cameron hints at Tory tax cuts
David Cameron has hinted at the possibility of tax cuts under a Conservative government, saying that it was right for those who 'put their backs into the British economy' to be rewarded. Mr Cameron's comments come ...
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Number of Single Mothers in U.S. Increasing
Northeastern University economist Andrew Sum said with the percentage of single mothers eclipsing 50 percent of all births to women under the age of 30 in 2006, the potential concerns for society are growing in kind, The Kansas ...
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Micropayments take off in on online games
for a virtual item IMVU Inc. reaps roughly $1 million in revenue each month.Micropayments have been one of the Internet's most-hyped and least-successful ideas until now, as virtual world creators and video game companies are beginning to expect, and ...
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Sex and the sari
In March I travelled to coastal Andhra Pradesh, to the delta region of the Godavari river. On the streets of a village we drove through, I noticed an overabundance of beds. Beds being delivered, new old beds, makeshift stage set ...
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China's new prosperity fuels fitness craze
in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008. AP Photo BEIJING ? Several days a week, Wu Ruiyao hits the gym, where she sweats on a treadmill, tones her abs in a group exercise or stretches under the guidance of a personal trainer. The 90-minute workout ...
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Gacaca Court is Told How 'Hutu Power' Was Planned
(The East African/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX News Network) -- Joseph Nzirorera, currently on trial before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), directed, in November 1993, a meeting to launch 'Hutu Power,' a radical faction ...
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Mission Accomplished - Lulu
NFF president, Sani Lulu says Saturday's win over South Africa's Bafana Bafana is mission accomplished. Lulu said after the match in Port Elizabeth that they had impressed it upon the players to go through the entire qualifying race with total ...
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UK & World News: Nationwide in advanced merger talks
Mortgage lender Nationwide has said it was in advanced talks over mergers with the Derbyshire and Cheshire building societies. The proposed tie-ups, which may trigger windfall payments for members of the two smaller societies, will consolidate ...
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04/09/2008 Trainer1 develops its US-based operations View
Trainer1, the vendor neutral e-learning specialist, is developing its US-based operations with the appointment of former Procter & Gamble (P&G) executive, David Ringo, as chief operations officer (COO) and Richard Lopasky as ...
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Sluggers give Yankees a lift
Bobby Abreu homered and drove in three runs, Jason Giambi also connected and the New York Yankees rallied for five runs in the seventh inning to beat the Seattle Mariners 7-4. A day after Brandon Morrow held them hitless for 7 innings in his ...
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Kidnappers demand $3.1m to free Australian journalist
Australian, Canadian and Somali journalists in Somalia are demanding a $A3.1m ransom, a traditional chief in contact with the abductors has said. 'The kidnappers demanded [$A3.1m] and we are trying to secure their release,' said Dahir Farah, who has been ...
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Amarinder explains his position
acres of land for private development along the Amritsar-Jalandhar by-pass. In a statement here, Singh alleged that Badal himself had exempted two properties -- Amarjit Enclave and Doctors Enclave -- totalling around 87 acres. The exemption of 32.10 ...
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