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Saturday, November 21, 2009 4:10 AM

Africa

Type: Continent
Name: Africa
First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 14 Documents
CAIRO Egypt recalled its ambassador in Algeria for consultations on Thursday after attacks against Egyptian football fans in Sudan and businesses in Algiers, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.An Egyptian foreign ministry official confirmed that the ... [Oman Tribune - 8 hours ago]
Entities: Egypt, Algeria, Algiers
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 6 hours ago - 9 Documents
Tunis — The drawing of lots for group pairings in the 2010 African Cup of Nations in Angola took place in Luanda on Friday. Tunisia is in group D, alongside Cameroon, Gabon and Zambia.Here are the results of the other groups:Group A (Luanda): Angola, ... [AllAfrica.com - 6 hours ago]
First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 29 Documents
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Finally the East African Community Common Market Protocol was Friday signed in Arusha, Tanzania.Five heads of State of the partner states that make the EAC regional economic community put pen to paper resting the myth that has done the rounds over whether ... [Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 4 Documents
World Cup qualifiers Ghana and Ivory Coast will clash in the first round of the African Nations Cup after the draw here Friday placed them in Group B with Burkina Faso and Togo.Defending champions Egypt, seeking a record third consecutive title in the ... [France24 - Middle East - 11 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 15 Documents
Cairo - Egypt recalled its ambassador in Algeria for consultations on Thursday after attacks against Egyptian football fans in Sudan and businesses in Algiers, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.An Egyptian foreign ministry official confirmed to AFP ... [News24.com - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 17 hours ago - 12 Documents
Protestors hurled stones and firebombs at police near the Algerian embassy in Cairo on Friday, wounding 11 officers as anger mounted over attacks on Egyptians after the countries' World Cup qualifier.The interior ministry said 11 officers were hurt and ... [France24 - france - 17 hours ago]
Entities: Cairo, Algeria
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 21 hours ago - 4 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
The 2009 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) ranked Tajikistan, with a score of 2.0, 158th among 180 countries.Kazakhstan (2.7) is ranked 120th, Kyrgyzstan (1.9) 162nd, Turkmenistan (1.8) 168th, and Uzbekistan (1.7) 174th.The 2009 Corruption Perceptions ... [Individual.com - 21 hours ago]
First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 7 Documents
November 2009 Mohammad el-AshabWhen a person returns to their homeland, they should not be necessarily escorted by foreign journalists. But should this happen, like what took place with the return of Aminato Haidar to the Sahara provinces, the event becomes ... [Dar Al Hayat - 4 hours ago]
First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 4 Documents (in Politics)
ABUJA (AFP) - West African regional bloc ECOWAS Friday banned the transfer of arms by the 15 member states except for legitimate defence, security and peacekeeping operations, a senior official said.President of the Economic Community of West African ... [Yahoo! Canada - 9 hours ago]
First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 3 Documents
Algeria's foreign minister summoned Egypt's envoy on Friday to reject accusations that his government failed to protect Egyptians from violent Algerian football fans during a World Cup play-off, state media said. Algeria's Foreign Minister Mourad Medelci ... [Albawaba - 3 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 12 Documents
'One, two, three, viva Algeria' Antar Yahia's goal gives Algeria a 1-0 victory over Egypt, place at South Africa 2010 World Cup.ALGIERS - Algerians at home and abroad exploded with joy as the final whistle sounded in Khartoum to send the north African ... [Middle East Online - 11/19/2009]
Entities: Algeria, Antar Yahia, Cairo
First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 7 Documents (in Politics)
AFPBRAZZAVILLE. More than 30 000 refugees from ethnic clashes in the Democratic Republic of Congo have crossed the border into the Republic of Congo, aid agencies said yesterday. 'Today, the figure is 30 600' refugees, said Rufin Mafouta, head of the ... [Zimbabwe Herald - 4 hours ago]

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...fossils tell us is that in the time of dinosaurs, crocodiles filled in a lot of ecologic niches later to be filled by small mammals,' Sereno said. "We're discovering a menagerie of fossil crocodiles in Africa, and they did a lot of things that crocodiles don't do today" he said.BoarCroc, RatCroc and PancakeCroc are three new species introduced in a paper by Sereno and Larsson, published Thursday in the research journal...
In closing the indoor event, Pam Africa, with the MOVE organization and International Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abu-Jamal, stated, "Mumia was railroaded and the evidence is there. Mumia is not on trial here-the movement is. It's up to us to stand up for what's right."
...think it will be something of a relief," Professor Richard Whitman of the respected London think-tank Chatham House told AFP, citing two reasons. "The first being the consequences which it would have had for him financially, in terms of loss of earnings... but the second reason would be that he wouldn't have had anything like the freedom to speak his own mind." Hours after leaving Downing Street in June 2007, Blair was named envoy of the so-called Middle East Quartet, representing the United States, European...
...The report cited several officials at the forefront of climate issues. "We made some studies on the Middle East and Africa and they are among the most vulnerable apart from the small islands in the oceans" said Denmark's diplomat in charge of climate issues, Niels Pultz, speaking about sea level rise...

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Justifying Discrimination in the Name of Religi... [Firedoglake - 3 hours ago]
photo: bastique via Flickr Evangelicals like Chuck Colson, Roman Catholics like Archbishop Donald Wuerl, and the other religious leaders who signed the “Manhattan ...
President Obama: A little less conversation? [Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - 4 hours ago]
Ineluctably, a worm is turning deep inside President Barack Obama's policy of constructive engagement. Mr Obama needs something, somewhere to go right. He has filled ...
European Union: Now to make it work [Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - 4 hours ago]
Are Herman van Rompuy and Cathy Ashton the best of all available choices as the European Union council president and the high representative on foreign policy respectively? ...
Steve Hofmeyr watches as Mthalane wins, Schultz... [Times LIVE Blogs - Posts - 4 hours ago]
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Can Facebook group change World Cup game result? [CNET News.com - 5 hours ago]
However, this occurred in the dying minutes, featured one of the most famous players in the world (yes, he's been on the front of an EA FIFA game box), affected ...
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Football fury [CNN International - YouTube - 8 hours ago]
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