Nigeria proposes energy forum
UPI - Wed Mar 17, 9:58 am ETABUJA, Nigeria, March 17 (UPI) -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. proposed a forum for shareholders to address challenges plaguing the national energy sector, officials said.
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Nigeria pulls envoy to Libya
UPI - Fri Mar 19, 9:51 am ETABUJA, Nigeria, March 19 (UPI) -- Nigeria recalled its ambassador to Libya, saying Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's remarks that Nigeria be split into Christian and Muslim states were offensive.
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Nigeria's ruling party to meet for crucial talks
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Mar 19, 9:30 am ETNigeria's ruling party is planning crucial talks after Acting President Goodluck Jonathan sacked a government he inherited from the country's ailing head of state, sources said.
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Innospec Pleads Guilty To Bribery
Manufacturing.net - Fri Mar 19, 9:26 am ETSpecialty chemicals maker pleaded guilty to federal charges of bribery, defrauding the United Nations and violating the U.S. embargo against Cuba.
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Boston Herald - Fri Mar 19, 8:53 am ETLike Sade, this Nigerian-German singer/songwriter has roots in both Africa and Europe, where she's been a...
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Ex-Southern dean sues university
The Shreveport Times - Fri Mar 19, 8:24 am ETFormer Southern University Dean Damien Ejigiri is suing the university for discrimination and for wrongful "demotion" and reduction in pay.
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Multimillion-dollar UN corruption case uncovered
Nevada Appeal - Fri Mar 19, 8:07 am ETUNITED NATIONS (AP) - The deal looked simple enough: U.S. military equipment suppliers bribed an African defense minister's salesmen to secure part of a $15 million gig to outfit a presidential guard. But the salesmen were actually FBI agents. And the operation resulted in what U.S. authorities in January called their biggest foreign bribery sting to date, netting 16 indictments and 22 arrests ...
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Sudan and Darfur rebel group sign cease-fire
Fox News - Fri Mar 19, 7:53 am ETDOHA, Qatar (AP) — Sudan's government and a collection of Darfur rebel groups signed a cease-fire Thursday — the second such deal in less than a month with a key rebel faction — opening the way ...
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Not from central casting
The Decatur Daily - Fri Mar 19, 7:34 am ETWASHINGTON — It took the case of “Jihad Jane” to illuminate what should have been obvious by now: Anyone who claims to be able to identify a potential terrorist by appearance or nationality is delusional.
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Yemen-American imam calls for US Muslim revolt
Fox News - Fri Mar 19, 5:38 am ETCAIRO (AP) — A Yemeni-American Muslim preacher known for his ties to extremists operating in the U.S. called on American Muslims in a new audio message to turn against their government because o...
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Gaddafi comment sparks diplomatic row with Nigeria
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Mar 19, 5:07 am ETNigeria has recalled its ambassador to Libya and questioned whether the north African country is sponsoring violence after Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi said Nigeria should split along religious lines.
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Nigeria: Acting president dissolves cabinet
Fox News - Fri Mar 19, 3:38 am ETABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's acting president has dissolved this West African nation's cabinet, a month after assuming the young democracy's highest office.
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Ghana Widens Fertilizer Use to Boost Cocoa Yields, Board Says
Bloomberg - Fri Mar 19, 3:18 am ETMarch 19 (Bloomberg) -- The Ghana Cocoa Board plans to as much as double the amount of land under fertilizer use as it targets production of 1 million metric tons of the beans by 2012-13.
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Big man on block - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 PST
The Spokesman-Review - Fri Mar 19, 3:16 am ETBUFFALO, N.Y. – The anchor for Florida State’s NCAA-best defense is 7-foot-1, 250-pound Solomon Alabi, a native of Nigeria who played his high school basketball at Montverde Academy near Orlando, Fla. Alabi, a redshirt sophomore, rejects 2.4 shots a game, one of the best in the nation on a team that averages 6.3 blocks a game, the 10th-best total. FSU holds opponents to 37.4 percent shooting ...
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Al-Qaida crippled as leaders stay in hiding, CIA chief says
San Jose Mercury News - Fri Mar 19, 3:13 am ETOsama bin Laden, other leaders pushed deeper into hiding by relentless strikes, says CIA chief
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The Wars of Tribe and Faith
Pat Buchanan via Yahoo! News - Fri Mar 19, 3:00 am ETWhen the Soviet Union disintegrated, most Americans likely had never heard of Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan or Turkmenistan.
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