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UC Riverside - Tue Nov 24, 6:27 pm ET
RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Stephen R. Lewis Jr., president emeritus of Carleton College and an economist who helped shape the government of Botswana, will speak at UC Riverside on Friday, Dec. 4, at 4:10 p.m. in Sproul 2206 during an appearance that is sponsored by the Department of Economics.
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Newton Daily News - Tue Nov 24, 1:29 pm ET
MINNEAPOLIS (MCT) — Terrorism charges filed Monday in Minneapolis against eight men painted the most complete picture yet of how approximately 20 Minneapolis men were allegedly indoctrinated, recruited and trained to fight in Somalia with a terrorist organization.
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Washington Post - Thu Nov 19, 12:00 am ET
After sharing her hairstyling skills with the Prince William area for more than seven years, Rappahannock County resident Cyndi Welch took her talent to a new audience last month: residents of Kenya.
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FOX 43 TV Hampton Roads - Tue Nov 24, 6:29 am ET
A College of William & Mary senior received the prestigious award.
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Nasdaq - Fri Nov 20, 9:17 am ET
NAIROBI -(Dow Jones)- The World Bank is funding 16 projects in Kenya with over $1.4 billion in key development areas, including infrastructure and agriculture, the bank said in a statement Friday.
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Foreign Policy Blogs - Fri Nov 20, 1:55 pm ET
Largely in response to the violence that engulfed much of the country in the wake of its hotly contested and vigorously disputed December, 2007 elections Kenya has drafted a new constitution and presented the draft to the public. (You can download a copy here. Hat tip.) Kenya’s Ambassador to the United States, H.E. Peter Ogego issued [...]
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 23, 11:18 am ET
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Dry weather and a lack of research may hinder attempts to boost coffee output in East and Central Africa , where three of the continent’s four top producers are located, the Inter-African Coffee Organization said.
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Internews - Tue Nov 24, 3:43 pm ET
“When I was informed I was HIV-positive, I shared the news with my husband. He warned me against disclosing my status to anyone. I did not dare defy his orders,” says Tatu Saidi, a 14-year-old widow from the Coast Province of Kenya.
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FOX 11 Tucson - Tue Nov 24, 5:32 am ET
— BRAZIL-IRAN: Brazil's president urges West to work with Iran.
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New York Times - Mon Nov 23, 5:31 pm ET
Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani’s case in Manhattan could be important in a future trial of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, accused of planning 9/11.
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The Huntsville Times - Tue Nov 24, 5:16 am ET
While Mama's BackWoods BBQ Sauce has become a hit for Kenya McRae, she said she has one prayer: "Lord, keep me humble." With her products going national and, soon, international, that's a big prayer for her.
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Worldwide Faith News - Sun Nov 22, 6:04 pm ET
>LUTHERAN WORLD INFORMATION >LWI news online: > http://www.lutheranworld.org/News/Welcome.EN.html FEATURE: Don’t Cry Tears Lest They Ask for Water Lutheran Churches Urged to Protect Communities Threatened by Climate Change KAJIADO, Kenya/GENEVA, 22 November 2009 (LWI) – Safiel Kulei's simple statement goes to the heart of the plight of many of his neighbors hit by ...
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WCVB Boston - Tue Nov 24, 11:40 am ET
Staff at the Franklin Park Zoo is giving extra thanks this Thanksgiving as they celebrate the birth of two new babies born into the zoo family.
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The Inquisitr - 1 hour 54 minutes ago
Wheat Ridge, Colorado (AHN) – A billboard erected by a Wheat Ridge, Colorado, man is the center of heated controversy. The billboard has two cartoon images of President Barack Obama wearing a turban and reads “PRESIDENT OR JIHAD?” The billboard also reads “BIRTH CERTIFICATE – PROVE IT!” alluding to suspicions that the president was not born [...]
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New York Times - Mon Nov 23, 1:07 pm ET
News Corporation , the media conglomerate controlled by Rupert Murdoch, has engaged in early stage discussions with Microsoft about a pact to get paid from Microsoft to remove its news content from Google ’s search engine, according to a person briefed on the matter who spoke anonymously to discuss confidential negotiations.