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Lome

Type: City

Name: Lome

Country: Togo

Latitude: 6.17

Longitude: 1.35

population: 726,690

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66 articles

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

Economic Community of W. African States

Thousands protest Togo's president

LOME - Thousands of opposition supporters took to the streets of Togo's capital on Saturday to protest against the re-election of President Faure Gnassingbe, with his opponent claiming the vote was stolen.His main rival in the March 4 poll, Jean-Pierre ... [Published 3 hours ago by Maktoob Business]

Entities: Faure GNASSINGBE, Economic Community of W. African States, Victor Gbeho, Protestantism

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 5 Documents

Ultimate Fighting Championship

TOGO: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS - FINAL RESULTS CONFIRM GNASSINGBÉ'S VICTORY

Source: Missionary International Service News Agency (MISNA)The final results of the March 4th presidential election, published today by the constitutional court – results which cannot be appealed - in Togo have confirmed Faure Gnassingbé's victory with ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by ReliefWeb]

Entities: Faure GNASSINGBE, Togo, Elections, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Gnassingbe Eyadema

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 1 Documents

South African Cities Win Prize

The United Nations released its annual State of the World Cities report this week and three South African cities top the list: Three South African cities top the list of the most unequal cities in the world, when measured on income-based data gathered ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by {AFRICA IS A COUNTRY}]

Entities: Bissau (Guinea-Bissau), Fortaleza, Khulna, Belo Horizonte

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Tensions over Togo election

Demonstrators took to the streets of Togo’s capital, Lomé, in West Africa last weekend to protest the recent election results. The election returned the incumbent president Faure Gnassingbé to power in this former French colony.Gnassingbé won an overwhelming ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by World Socialist Web Site]

Entities: Faure GNASSINGBE, Togo, Elections

First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

TOGO: Police calm stand-off between Gnassingbe's supporters and opponents

Dual protests took place in the Togolese capital Lome Saturday, some backing President Faure Gnassingbe and others against him. After a tense stand-off, security forces intervened to form a barrier, averting potential violence. ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by France24 - World]

Entities: Faure GNASSINGBE, Togo, Lome

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 3 Documents

African Union

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS; AFRICAN UNION DEMANDS POLITICAL DIALOGUE

Having recognized the victory of outgoing president Faure Gnassingbé Eyadéma, the African Union (AU) Commission has asked the president “to opt for an extended hand policy in the name of the superior interest of the nation”. The AU electoral observers, ... [Published Mar 09 2010 by Misna]

Entities: African Union, Faure GNASSINGBE, Elections

First Reported Mar 07 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 11 Documents

Faure GNASSINGBE

TOGO: Calm returns to Lome ahead of planned opposition protest

Shops and businesses in Lome reopened on Monday, a day after street protests followed the announcement that President Faure Gnassingbé had been re-elected. The Togolese opposition has called for a large protest march on Tuesday. ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by France24 - Africa]

Entities: Lome, Togo, Faure GNASSINGBE

First Reported Mar 06 2010 - Updated Mar 07 2010 - 2 Documents

Togo leader Gnassingbe re-elected in disputed poll

By John ZodziLOME (Reuters) - Togo's President Faure Gnassingbe won re-election as leader of the West African state, preliminary results showed on Saturday, after a poll in which rivals raised suspicions of rigging.The election was seen as a test for ... [Published Mar 06 2010 by Sharenet]

Entities: Faure GNASSINGBE, Togo, Lome, Mark John

First Reported Mar 05 2010 - Updated Mar 06 2010 - 6 Documents

AFRICA/TOGO - Presidential elections begin

Lome (Agenzia Fides) - Seven candidates are running for Head of State in the elections that open today, March 4, in Togo. There are little more than 3 million voters called to the polls. The strongest candidates are the incumbent President Faure Gnassingbé ... [Published Mar 06 2010 by Agenzia Fides]

Entities: Togo, Gnassingbe Eyadema, Faure GNASSINGBE, Lome

First Reported Mar 04 2010 - Updated Mar 04 2010 - 2 Documents

Togo: Red Cross mobilizes 600 volunteers for presidential election

Source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)Lomé (ICRC) – The Togolese Red Cross has mobilized 600 volunteers to provide any first-aid services that may be needed in connection with the presidential election to be held on 4 March.In 2005, when ... [Published Mar 04 2010 by ReliefWeb]

Entities: Red Cross/Crescent, Mobilization, Lome, Togo

First Reported Mar 04 2010 - Updated Mar 04 2010 - 4 Documents

Tip-toeing toward reconciliation in Togo

Photo: Etonam Ahianyo/ IRIN Poll worker in Togo's 2010 presidential election in the capital, Lomé, on voting dayLOMÃ‰, 4 March 2010 (IRIN) - As up to 3.2 million Togolese cast their ballots in the presidential election on 4 March, IRIN asked voters and ... [Published Mar 04 2010 by IRIN]

Entities: Togo, Elections, Lome, Human Rights, European Union

First Reported Mar 03 2010 - Updated Mar 04 2010 - 2 Documents

Business slackens on Ghana - Togo border ahead of Togo polls

Business activities at the Ghana - Togo border at Aflao seemed to have slackened as Togolese gear up for presidential elections on Thursday.Sources close to Ghanaian security agencies at Aflao said many foreigners resident in Togo and some Togolese citizens ... [Published Mar 04 2010 by Joy FM]

Entities: Togo, Aflao (Ghana), Ghana

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During a one-day official visit to Togo, James Victor Gbeho held "extensive" talks with Gnassingbe on "matters associated with the conduct of the election and its aftermath" ECOWAS said in a statement

Thousands protest Togo's president [Maktoob Business - 3 hours ago]

...votes, should be declared president of the Republic," the president of the Constitutional Court, Aboudou Assouma, announced at a public ceremony. "This proclamation is definite, and brings to an end all the electoral processes" he stated

Togo court confirms Gnassingbe's re-election [France24 - Africa - Mar 18 2010]

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South African Cities Win Prize [{AFRICA IS A COUNTRY} - Mar 18 2010] The United Nations released its annual State of the World Cities report this week and three South African cities top the list: Three South African cities top the ...
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NOAA drops another 1/3 of stations from GHCN da... [Watts Up With That? - Feb 12 2010] Dallas Fort Worth airport is one of hundreds of GHCN reporting stations gone missing. GHCN stations are becoming an endangered species. Frame from the movie "The ...

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Togo team arrive home after attack [Reuters Video: Top News - Jan 11 2010]