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Kwara boat mishap: Senator debunks allegations
... investigations into the incident revealed that all the victims of the accident were from the neighbouring Republic of Benin which shares common boundary with the community, noting that a number of developmental projects have been undertaken in the ... Comment?
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Red card for nudists in Lagos
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... go back to her country. She said that she was brought to Nigeria by a woman whom she said is based in the Republic of Benin .A a oeI need money to go back to my country and there is no other work I can do to get the money fast. That is why I joined ... Comment?
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Benin: UNDP Helps to Set Up Solar Villages
Until recently, the villages of Hon and Koussoukpa, like many others, (100 kilometers from Cotonou, Benin's economic capital) got their light from oil lamps and candles, suffering all the damage to health and the environment. The darkness also ... Comment?
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Villanova responds to questions about Yarou's eligibility
... the NCAA on this." Yarou, who didn't play basketball until 2004, emigrated to the United States 3 years later from Benin in West Africa. He spent his junior season at Massanutten Military Academy in Woodbridge, Va. He then went to Montrose Christian ... Comment?
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Villanova recruit's age in question
... listed Yarou's age as 19 - born June 26, 1990 - and his hometown as Natitingou, starting with an N and not an M, in Benin, West Africa. In a statement, athletic director Vince Nicastro said Villanova 's compliance department examined numerous ... Comment?
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Villanova's Yarou cleared to play in opener
... a 6-foot-9, 240-pound power forward, came to the United States in January 2008 from the West African Republic of Benin. He played in the U.S. at Montrose Christian Academy in Rockville, Md., before signing on at Villanova. He played in the Jordan ... Comment?
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Questions about age of star Villanova freshman arise
... Mouphtaou Yarou is listed on the athletic department's website as hailing from Natitingou in the country of Benin, which is located in West Africa. Villanova's bio gives his birthdate as June 26, 1990, which would make him 19 years old. "There's no ... Comment?
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Champions Cup for women : 12 teams for the battle of Cotonou
... female clubs will play the 15th edition of Africa Champions Cup for women from 13th to 22nd November 2009 in Cotonou, Benin. The technical meeting will be held on 12th November in Cotonou and will divide the 12 teams into 2 groups of 6 each. ... Comment?
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Africa's latest 'boat people' set sights on oilrich Equatorial Guinea
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After a four-week ocean journey to nowhere, Raimi was tired and disillusioned on his return to Benin's port of Cotonou, which he had left in hope of reaching Equatorial Guinea. Comment?
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Korea gives funds for reconstruction
... se. The total commitment from the Netherlands government is USD 13.2 million and the beneficiaries include Republic of Benin and Republic of Costa Rica. Comment?
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The Motherland Influence: The Motherland Influence: November 8, 2009, Segment 1
... International (Nigeria) "Okpa Aku Erieri" from the CD "Abiriwa" Ivory Music Ltd. 9)Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou (Benin) "Minkou E So Non Moin" from the CD "Echos Hypnotiques" Analog Africa 10)Zaiko Langa-Langa (DRCongo) "I Can't Believe" from ... Comment?
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SUNY Oswegoa s School of Education Continues Collaborative Work in Benin
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Three members of SUNY Oswego's School of Education recently continued the work of the college's Project CLIMB in Benin, delivering intensive seminars to school inspectors and teacher trainees at the Ecole Normale Superieure of the University of Abomey-Calavi. Eugenio Basualdo of the vocational teacher preparation department, Alfred Frederick of the ... Comment?
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NICON hands over management of ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme to NIA
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... Nigerian Bureau of (ECOWAS) Brown Card Insurance Scheme Established by Protocol A/P1/5/82 on May 29, 1982 in Cotonou, Benin, the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme had since its inception been managed by NICON Insurance until the recent hand over to ... Comment?
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Funds for disaster reconstruction
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... se. The total commitment from the Netherlands government is USD 13.2 million and the beneficiaries include Republic of Benin and Republic of Costa Rica. Comment?
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Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: Norah Jones and Goodness from Benin & Martinique
... at unearthing a wealth of amazing material from decades ago. Five years back, the label received a track from this Benin-based band, and fell in love. Volume One compiled more obscure tracks in Benin; this one focuses on their time in a bigger ... Comment?
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France : Subverting the African people
... and looted the country until a popular revolt forced him into exile. On October 26, 1972 a radical group in the Benin army led by Major Mathieu Kerekou overthrew the pro French Presidential Council. A stung French government bided its time until ... Comment?
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KPA off to Benin next Tuesday for Africa women club event
National league champions Kenya Ports Authority depart next tuesday for Cotonou, Benin for the Africa Women Club championships. Comment?
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Silverthorne nurse retires from Air Force, returns to hospital
... with promotions, medical education and deployment." Petersen also volunteered as a clinical nurse in the Republic of Benin for three weeks in June as part of Africa for Shared Accord 2009. There she cared for more than 8,700 villagers, teaching ... Comment?
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Silverthorne nurse retires from Air Force, returns to hospital
... with promotions, medical education and deployment." Petersen also volunteered as a clinical nurse in the Republic of Benin for three weeks in June as part of Africa for Shared Accord 2009. There she cared for more than 8,700 villagers, teaching ... Comment?
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At least 50 killed in Nigeria-Benin boats mishap
At least 50 people were feared dead on Sunday in Bukoro village in central north Nigeria's Kwara State while crossing a border river between Nigeria and Republic of Benin. Comment?
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