Topic: Namibian Elections 2004

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Articles: Rock Stars Urge G8 Industrialized Nations to Deliver on Africa Aid

Posted by Admin on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 - 08:48 AM

	Irish rock stars Bono and Bob Geldof on Tuesday accused G8 nations of falling far behind on pledges of aid to Africa and put pressure on Germany as current head of the club to donate nearly one billion dollars. Read full article: 'Rock Stars Urge G8 Industrialized Nations to Deliver on Africa Aid'

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Articles: China urges world to help Africa

Posted by Admin on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 - 08:46 AM

	Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has called on the international community to do more to assist Africa. Read full article: 'China urges world to help Africa'

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Articles: Sarkozy to Make Berlin First Official Stop After Taking Office

Posted by Admin on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 - 07:02 AM

	After his inauguration, French president elect Nicolas Sarkozy won't have much time to savor the feeling of stepping into Jacques Chirac's shoes -- he'll be busy flying to Germany. Read full article: 'Sarkozy to Make Berlin First Official Stop After Taking Office'

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Articles: Opec sees ample crude stocks, no supply boost

Posted by Admin on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 - 07:00 AM

	LONDON - Crude oil inventories are more than enough to cover fuel demand during the peak summer travel season, the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) said today, rebuffing calls from consumers for more supply. Read full article: 'Opec sees ample crude stocks, no supply boost'

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Articles: Dawn raid shatters Gaza ceasefire

Posted by Admin on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 - 06:58 AM

	Gunmen have killed at least four people in a raid on the Gaza home of a Fatah official, ending a third truce in as many days between Palestinian groups. Read full article: 'Dawn raid shatters Gaza ceasefire'

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Articles: Somalia aid 'not reaching needy'

Posted by Admin on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 - 09:10 AM

	Humanitarian aid is failing to reach almost two-thirds of those affected by recent fighting in the Somali capital, a key UN official has warned. Read full article: 'Somalia aid 'not reaching needy''

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Articles: EU Must Increase Data Sharing in Terror Fight, US Says

Posted by Admin on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 - 09:03 AM

	Information gathered about passengers traveling to the United States is crucial in combating international terrorism, a US top security official said, pressing Europe to increase its data exchange with the US. Read full article: 'EU Must Increase Data Sharing in Terror Fight, US Says'

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Articles: Wolfowitz 'broke World Bank laws'

Posted by Admin on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 - 07:01 AM

	A panel of executives at the World Bank says its President Paul Wolfowitz broke bank rules in awarding a substantial pay rise to his girlfriend. Read full article: 'Wolfowitz 'broke World Bank laws''

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Articles: Cat survives slow boat from China

Posted by Admin on Monday, May 14, 2007 - 07:15 AM

	A cat trapped in a cargo crate without food or water seems to have survived a 35-day sea voyage from China to the US. Read full article: 'Cat survives slow boat from China'

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Articles: Pope condemns LatAm 'autocrats'

Posted by Admin on Monday, May 14, 2007 - 07:12 AM

	Pope Benedict XVI has criticised "authoritarian governments" in Latin America as he opened a major bishops' conference in the region. Read full article: 'Pope condemns LatAm 'autocrats''

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