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The loan will be paid to the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority in March 2010, the Harare-based newspaper reported. A further loan of $1.4 million will be granted by the European Union, it said.
Nairobi - The latest phase of an INTERPOL-coordinated operation across six African countries has led to the seizure of 568 kilogrammes of illegal ivory and 65 arrests, including three Chinese nationals, the Kenya Wildlife Service said MondayJust unde...
SHANGHAI, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Chinese officials say they have recovered the flight data recorder of a cargo plane that crashed Saturday in Shanghai, killing three Americans.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Grameen Foundation has announced the appointment of Norman Buckham as regional CEO for Africa and David Edelstein as the new director of the Grameen Technology Center and vice president of technology programs. Buckham, who assumes his position on January 1, 2010, will help lead the foundation's diverse technology and microfinance initiatives across ...
Bill Johnson, 61, was in serious condition with lung injuries after a plane caught fire taking off in Shanghai.
I recently had the pleasurable task of being master of ceremonies for the Atlas Economic Research Foundation dinner in Washington, D.C., that celebrated the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
It's a solitary summit, a lone volcano, towering above the surrounding landscape and visible for more than a hundred miles.
A Zimbabwe cargo plane crashed shortly after taking off Saturday from Shanghai's main international airport, killing three crew members, a government official said.
A Zimbabwe cargo plane crashed as it took off from Shanghai's main airport Saturday, killing three American crew members and injuring four other employees after it veered off the runway and burst into flames. Three Americans on the seven-member crew died and a fourth American was injured, U.S. Embassy spokesman Richard Buangan told The Associated Press. He did not know the injured person's ...
At a groundbreaking for a replacement for Fiterman Hall, damaged on 9/11, City Councilman Charles Barron claimed that his role and that of students in getting it rebuilt had been ignored, prompting an angry retort.
Officials say the disease, which took 5,000 lives last year, will not be as virulent this time. But the same unsanitary conditions remain.
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