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The trial of a top ally of Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on terrorism charges has been adjourned to January next year after a key prosecution witness failed to attend court on Friday.
Nairobi - A United Nations-backed operation in the Democratic Republic of Congo has failed to neutralize the rebel group it targeted and exacerbated the humanitarian situation, according to a report due to be presented to the UN Security Council Wedn...
It’s ironic – and tragic – that as the world celebrates the twentieth anniversary of Communism’s defeat in Europe, the comic-opera that is Hugo Chavez’s “21st century socialist” Venezuela is descending to new lows of absurdity.
RapNet members will be required to immediately remove all RapNet listings of Marange diamonds...
Hanoi - Health experts Wednesday were troubled by news that Ho Chi Minh City hospitals are discharging 20,000 cubic metres per day of untreated wastewater into public sewers and rivers. Municipal environmental authorities announced last week that jus...
President Obama will speak about several government initiatives to raise the level of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
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WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama will speak about several government initiatives to raise the level of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
In this photo taken on Nov. 17, 2009, Jenni Williams, left, and Magodonga Mahlangu, right, pose for a photo at the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Right in Washington. On Monday Nov. 23, 2009, Williams and Mahlangu will receive a human rights award from President Barack Obama.
The number of people infected with the AIDS virus worldwide has remained virtually unchanged over the past two years at about 33 million, the United Nations experts reported Tuesday.An estimated 33.4 million people are now infected the virus, compared with 33.2 million in 2007, as more people are living longer due to the availability of drugs.Officials said the global epidemic likely peaked in ...
Zimbabwe has started withdrawing troops from the country’s diamond fields at the behest of the countries behind the Kimberley Process. Now, to be fair, this is one Zim-related narrative that is not simply part of a larger “Mugabe = Bad” narrative. The troops were posted at the diamond fields in Marange in the eastern part [...]
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