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CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 1, 7:30 am ET
TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Allana Resources Inc. , is pleased to announce that it has awarded a drilling contract to Emerson Moore Drilling Ltd. for its Ethiopian Potash Project. EMD has extensive drilling experience and has completed projects in Equatorial Guinea, Liberia, Georgia, Slovakia, Jamaica, Spain, Kenya, Sudan, Kosovo and UK.
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 1, 11:01 am ET
Nouakchott - Mauritanian security officials on Tuesday said they had located three Spanish aid workers abducted last week, police told the German Press Agency dpa. Military officials had begun negotiations with the hostage-takers, police said. ...
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The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 4:00 am ET
Sudan, the largest country in Africa, is on the verge of plunging into yet another north/south civil war. International failure to guarantee the key provisions of a linchpin peace agreement means that a renewed war could be the most widespread and destructive in the country's half century of independence.
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Time.com via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 29, 10:10 am ET
Workers of the World vs. China Inc.
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PRWeb - Tue Dec 1, 9:10 am ET
"The Plight and Promise of Africa: An Eckerd College Initiative" is a Tampa Bay communitywide effort that will promote dialogue about Africa both in and out of the classroom. (PRWeb Dec 1, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/eckerdcollege/africa/prweb3272574.htm
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Rocky Mount Telegram - Mon Nov 30, 9:12 am ET
GENEVA — The United Nations asked Monday for $7.1 billion to pay for its humanitarian work aro...
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BPNews.net - Tue Nov 24, 4:03 pm ET
WASHINGTON (BP)--Efforts by the Sudanese government to hire a U.S. lobbyist have been stopped, according to The Washington Post.
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 1, 1:46 am ET
Manila - Somali pirates seized a Greek vessel with 28 people aboard, including 16 Filipinos, the Philippine foreign department said Tuesday. The MT Maran Centaurus was hijacked Monday about 750 nautical miles off the coast of the strife-torn country....
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The Harvard Post - Mon Nov 30, 1:09 pm ET
The School Committee delayed a vote on granting approval for the establishment of the “Darfur Sister Schools Club” at the Bromfield School.
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The Post-Standard - Fri Nov 27, 6:47 pm ET
Courtesy of Dr. David Reed Dr. Barbara Connor examines a pregnant woman at the Duk Lost Boys Clinic in southern Sudan in this undated photo from February 2008. Dr. Connor is leaving Sunday for her third trip to Sudan.
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The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - Mon Nov 30, 7:28 pm ET
A hushed crowd filed into a standing-room-only space above the Escape Club in Amsterdam last week to hear the Iranian-Canadian filmmaker Maziar Bahari describe the four months he spent in a Tehran jail.
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MSNBC - Fri Nov 27, 8:53 am ET
A 16-year-old Sudanese girl was lashed 50 times after a judge ruled her knee-length skirt was indecent, her lawyer and family said. Lawyer - Murder - Crime - Organizations - In Memoriam
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The Naperville Sun - Mon Nov 30, 3:56 pm ET
One of a Kind Show and Sale Chicago: The show features original workfrom over 500 juried artists. Items include artwork in a variety ofmediums, furniture, clothing, holiday, jewelry and more.
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MinnPost - Mon Nov 30, 11:28 am ET
World Without Genocide to launch book clubs By Audra Otto | Monday, Nov. 30, 2009 In January 2010, the Twin Cities-based nonprofit World Without Genocide will launch book clubs throughout Minnesota aimed at deepening understanding of genocide past and present and encouraging intercultural dialogue on human rights.
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IRIN - Mon Nov 30, 1:45 pm ET
GENEVA, 30 November 2009 (IRIN) - The UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs, John Holmes, urged donors not to squeeze funding to humanitarian emergencies while launching the annual Consolidated Appeal Process (CAP) in Geneva on 30 November.