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  1. Canada tightening borders to refugeesRead the original story

    Jul 29, 2009 | Canada.com

    ... effect by the federal government Thursday. Claimants from Haiti, Afghanistan, Iraq, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zimbabwe will be sent back across the border if they arrive from the United States. The rule was announced Thursday ...

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    Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Africa, Congo

  2. Aid suspended after killingRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | News24.com

    Six aid groups have suspended operations in eastern Chad following the killing of one worker, the kidnapping of another and a spate of banditry, the United Nations said on Friday.

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  3. No hunger in 2010: Eritrea PresidentRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | The Peninsula

    ASMARA: President Isaias Afwerki said Eritrea would not suffer from hunger and food shortages in 2010, a government website reported.

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    Related Topix: Eritrea, World News, Africa, Travel, Eritrea Travel, Hamasen, Eritrea, Asmara, Eritrea, Agriculture, Science

  4. M 5.5, Lake Tanganyika region, Dem. Republic of the Congo-TanzaniaRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | USGS M5+ Earthquakes

    Republic of the Congo 120 km NW of Kipili, Tanzania 975 km SW of NAIROBI, Kenya 1635 km E of KINSHASA, Dem.

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    Related Topix: World News, Congo, Africa, Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya, Rift Valley, Kenya, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

  5. Zimbabwe: Dairibord Regional Markets Under ThreatRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

    CLOVER Industries Limited, South Africa's largest maker of dairy products, is determined to end Dairibord Holdings Limited 's local and regional dominance in milk products with plans to set up a milk processing plant in Zambia, which would be sub-Saharan Africa's processing and distribution hub.

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  6. AMERICA/BRAZIL - 102nd training course for missionaries working in Brazil ends; 23 missionaries ...Read the original story

    20 hrs ago | Fides News

    The closing celebration of the 102nd course sponsored by the Center for Intellectual Education was recently held in the Missionary Cultural Center of Brasilia.

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    Related Topix: South America, Brazil, World News, Africa

  7. FOOTBALL: Mustangs score upset over Balers with 35-30 Prune Bowl victoryRead the original story

    Yesterday | Free Lance

    Baler quarterback Trevor Fabing breaks a tackle during a long touchdown run in the third quarter that put San Benito in the lead.

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    Related Topix: High School Football, California High School Football

  8. Zoo Welcomes Baby BonoboRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Ledger

    ... i, who has been in Jacksonville since 1993. Bonobos are endangered great apes native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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  9. SportsRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Panapress

    Contrary to wide expectation that the Kenyan fans would support their darling team, the Harambee Stars, to beat the Super Eagles of Nige r ia in Saturdaya's all-important 2010 World Cup last qualifying match, some of th e local fans have written of their team's chances of beating Nigeria.

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  10. Zoo Announces Birth Of Rare BonoboRead the original story

    Yesterday | WFTV

    ... who has been in Jacksonville since 1993. Bonobos are endangered great apes native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Zoo spokeswoman Gina Stiles says the mother and baby may be viewed Saturday, weather permitting. She says the mother is proud, ...

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    Related Topix: Congo, Africa, World News

  11. Life and times of Gen. James KaziniRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | New Vision

    JAMES Bananukye Kazini was born in 1957. He is a Musongora from Kasese, although his parents migrated to Ssanga in Kiruhura district, where he was buried yesterday.

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    Related Topix: Uganda, Africa

  12. Hero's send-off for Maj. Gen. KaziniRead the original story w/Photo

    19 hrs ago | New Vision

    UPDF construction team putting final touches on Kazini's grave at Ssanga in Kiruhura district on Friday By Vision Reporters THE body of the late Maj.

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    Related Topix: Africa, World News

  13. Refugees who changed football club's fortunesRead the original story w/Photo

    19 hrs ago | Financial Standard

    They fled to Kenya bemoaning shattered lives three years ago but they are now showcasing medals and records, all courtesy of fate.

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    Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Africa, Gisenyi, Rwanda, Rwanda, Goma, Rwanda

  14. Staff Benda Bilili: Barbican reviewRead the original story w/Photo

    20 hrs ago | Telegraph.co.uk

    In world-music circles, this eight-piece from the Congo are the most talked about band of the year.

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    Related Topix: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo , World News

  15. Jacksonville Zoo announces birth of rare bonoboRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Orlando Sentinel

    ... who has been in Jacksonville since 1993. Bonobos are endangered great apes native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Zoo spokeswoman Gina Stiles says the mother and baby may be viewed Saturday, weather permitting. She says the mother is proud, ...

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    Related Topix: Congo, Africa, World News, Travel

  16. Jax Zoo Announces Birth Of Rare BonoboRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | WJXT

    ... who has been in Jacksonville since 1993. Bonobos are endangered great apes native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Zoo spokeswoman Gina Stiles said the mother and baby may be viewed Saturday, weather permitting. She says the mother is proud, ...

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    Related Topix: Congo, Africa, World News

  17. Gambia hosts African Regional Conference on WomenRead the original story

    Yesterday | Panapress

    WHO seeks action beyond health sector to improve women's needs Despite considerable progress in the past decades, societies continue to fail to meet the health care needs of women at key moments of their lives, particularly in their adolescent years and in old age, a World H e alth Organisation report has found.

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    Related Topix: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo , Africa, World News

  18. Nurse Researchers and Educators Reveal the New Faces of HIV/AIDSRead the original story

    Yesterday | Newswise

    ... in a study of women exposed to HIV as the result of rape in war-torn areas of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire). When it comes to preventing HIV, Campbell observes, "If you're being beaten up and raped, it's hard to ...

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    Related Topix: Congo, Africa

  19. FINCA International and Deutsche Bank announce first-ever single microfinance network sub-debt dealRead the original story

    Yesterday | WebWire

    Washington, DC, FINCA International, along with Deutsche Bank, today announced that they have secured total capital commitments of $21.2 million for the FINCA Microfinance Fund B.V., the first-ever single microfinance network sub-debt deal.

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    Related Topix: Deutsche Bank AG, Financial Services, Banking, Africa, World News

  20. Jacksonville Zoo Announces BirthaRead the original story

    Jan 30, 2009 | WKRG-TV Mobile

    ... who has been in Jacksonville since 1993. Bonobos are endangered great apes native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Zoo spokeswoman Gina Stiles says the mother and baby may be viewed Saturday, weather permitting. She says the mother is proud, ...

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