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Cocaine threatens stability in fragile West Africa
... say Latin American gangs threaten to transform small nations into "narco states". Unexpected seizures from Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania to Sierra Leone and Senegal illustrate a haphazard response to drugs syndicates that run rings around law ...
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West Africa Floods Raise Major Health Risks
... vital for delivering health services and humanitarian supplies. Seasonal rains have also caused damage in Guinea-Bissau, Liberia and Sierra Leone. WHO is responding by providing essential medicines, assessing the health status of the vulnerable ...
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WHO: Floods in West Africa raise major health risks
... vital for delivering health services and humanitarian supplies. Seasonal rains have also caused damage in Guinea-Bissau, Liberia and Sierra Leone. "West Africa's annual floods bring with them not only the threat of vector-borne and communicable ...
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Floods In West Africa Raise Major Health Risks
... health services and humanitarian supplies. Seasonal rains have also caused damage in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea-Bissau. WHO is responding by providing essential medicines, assessing the health status of the vulnerable populations - ...
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West Africa: Floods in Region Raise Major Health Risks
... services and humanitarian supplies. Seasonal rains have also caused damages in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea-Bissau . WHO is responding by providing essential medicines, assessing the health status of the vulnerable populations, particularly ...
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WHO urges aid for 200,000 West African flood victims
... In Benin, there have been 192 cases of cholera since July 24, one fatal, WHO spokesman Paul Garwood said. In Guinea-Bissau, 2,018 cases of cholera were recorded, with 41 deaths. The WHO said Benin, Togo, Niger, Mali, Mauritania and Burkina Faso were ...
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UN fears health crisis from West Africa floods
GENEVA : The U.N. health agency says severe flooding in West Africa is increasing the risk of deadly cholera and malaria outbreaks in the region.
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Equatorial Guinea: Human Rights Drowning in Oil
... Obiang Nguema, currentlys hold observer status in the CPLP, whose full members are Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal, Sao TomA and PrA ncipe and East Timor. August 19, 2008
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Floods raise disease risk in West Africa--WHO
... 192 known cases since the annual flooding began in July, WHO spokesman Paul Garwood told a news briefing. In Guinea-Bissau, a cholera outbreak which began in May before the heavy rains began has infected 2,018 people causing 41 deaths, he said. ...
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West Africa Floods Cause Health Risks
... displaced. We are seeing a cholera outbreak in that country, where currently 192 cases have been confirmed. In Guinea-Bissau, we are seeing a continuing outbreak of cholera there with 2,018 cases reported, 41 deaths as a result of cholera." Epidemic ...
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Drug trafficking threatens tenuous stability
... say Latin American gangs threaten to transform small nations into "narco-states". Unexpected seizures from Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania to Sierra Leone and Senegal illustrate a haphazard response to drugs syndicates that run rings around law ...
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Protests over plans to execute those who spread HIV
... , DR Congo, Malawi, Madagascar, and Tanzania are proposing similar laws while countries such as Benin, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Togo and Sierra Leone have already passed HIV criminalisation laws.
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Guinea Bissau: UNICEF Provides Support To Fight Cholera Epidemic
Main Category: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Article Date: 18 Aug 2008 - 4:00 PDT UNICEF is supporting the Ministry of Health of Guinea Bissau in fighting a cholera epidemic that has quickly spread ...
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Bal kesir's poultry to feed Africans
A commission made up of 80 people from 13 different African countries visited the northwestern province of Balykesir to inspect a poultry production facility last week.
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Guinea Bissau: Unicef Helps Fight Cholera Outbreak
17 August 2008 The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is helping Guinea-Bissau's Ministry of Health to tackle a cholera epidemic that has rapidly spread across the West African nation. On top of the $750,000 it has mobilized since the start of ...
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Zain Mobile is coming. The question is, will they partner with Telkom? As you watch the coverage of the Beijing Olympics you may be wondering about Zain Mobile as their logo burns itself into the back of your ...
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Guinea-Bissau: UNICEF helps fight cholera outbreak
The United Nations Children's Fund is helping Guinea-Bissau's Ministry of Health to tackle a cholera epidemic that has rapidly spread across the West African nation.
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... get thousands of taxpayer dollars to promote their documentaries about the evils of utility deregulation in Guinea-Bissau. But what about films that Canadians actually watch? For too long, this country's eroticists have had no choice but to rely on ...
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Food shortages: What World Bank is doing
... needs assessments for countries impacted by the crisis, including Burkina Faso, Burundi, Eritrea, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Sierra Leone, and Togo. *Urging major grain-producing countries to lift or ...
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Cholera claims scores in Guinea Bissau
Forty people have died in a cholera epidemic in Guinea Bissau and some 1 700 cases of cholera have been registered since the outbreak, heath authorities said on Thursday.
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