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  1. UNICEF chief focuses on child health, climate change on visit to MaliRead the original story w/Photo

    12 hrs ago | Spero News

    The head of the United Nations Children"s Fund said greater attention should be paid to the negative impact of climate change on the world"s poorest and most vulnerable people, especially children, as she toured the West African nation of Mali.

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Charitable Organizations, Amadou Toumani Toure

  2. UN says poorest countries still suffer from high food pricesRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | People's Daily Online

    ... year's good crop. Below average rain required re-planting in many parts of West Africa and led to livestock losses in Mali, Chad and Niger, the report said. Cereal prices in the region are still well above the levels of two years ago before the food ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

  3. UNICEF chief focuses on child health, climate change on visit to MaliRead the original story w/Photo

    16 hrs ago | United Nations

    The head of the United Nations Children's Fund said greater attention should be paid to the negative impact of climate change on the world's poorest and most vulnerable people, especially children, as she toured the West African nation of Mali.

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Charitable Organizations, Amadou Toumani Toure

  4. Timbuktu - city in the middle of nowhereRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | The News

    Part II Random thoughts Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Dr A Q Khan This week I would like to concentrate on Mali's history Between the 9th and 16th centuries, three great empires rose in the region, Ghana, Mali and Songhai.

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    Related Topix: Travel, World News, Africa, Mali Travel, Bamako, Mali, Bamako, Mali Travel, Religion, Islam

  5. UNICEF Chief Focuses On Child Health, Climate ChangeRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Scoop

    Wednesday, 11 November 2009, 12:44 pm Press Release: United Nations New York, Nov 10 2009 5:10PM The head of the United Nations Children's Fund said greater attention should be paid to the negative impact of climate change on the world's poorest and most vulnerable people, especially children, as she toured the West African nation of Mali.

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    Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, World News, Africa, Amadou Toumani Toure

  6. CultureRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Panapress

    ... which ended Thursday in the Malian capital, Bamako, PANA reported from here. "Triangle du Balafon" festival starts in Mali Friday The sixth edition of the "Triangle du Balafon" festival, w hich will bring together artists and bands of Balafon ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Bamako, Mali, Anthropology, Science, Niger, Niamey, Niger, Libya

  7. Africa: African Oil, Gas, Minerals Trade and Finance Conference opens todayRead the original story

    Yesterday | AllAfrica.com

    The 13th UNCTAD's African Oil, Gas, Minerals, Trade and Finance Conference, takes off toady in Bamako, Mali with focus on the critical role information can play in the natural-resource sector.

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    Related Topix: World News, Bamako, Mali, Sao Tome and Principe, Africa

  8. UNICEF Executive Director Raises Child Health And Child Rights In MaliRead the original story

    Yesterday | Medical News Today

    Main Category: Pediatrics / Children's Health Article Date: 10 Nov 2009 - 3:00 PST On a three day trip to Mali, UNICEF Executive Director, Ann M. Veneman met with Government officials, visited health programs and went to the ancient town of Timbuktu to see first-hand the devastating impact of climate change on children.

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Charitable Organizations, Amadou Toumani Toure, Medicine, Malaria, Health, Life, Food, Nutrition

  9. MoreRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Ghanaian Chronicle

    The 13th UNCTAD's African Oil, Gas, Minerals, Trade and Finance Conference, takes off toady in Bamako, Mali with focus on the critical role information can play in the natural-resource sector.

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    Related Topix: World News, Bamako, Mali, Africa, Amadou Toumani Toure, Sao Tome and Principe

  10. PoliticsRead the original story

    Yesterday | Panapress

    ... visits Bamako President Fradique de Menezes of Sao Tome and Principe arr ived Monday in Bamako for a working visit to Mali, official sources told PANA. Kenya Deputy PM defends purchase of cars One of Kenya's Deputy Prime Ministers, Uhuru Kenyatta, o ...

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    Related Topix: Travel, Gambia Travel, The Gambia, World News, Banjul, The Gambia, Sao Tome and Principe, Africa, Bamako, Mali, Bamako, Mali Travel, Mali Travel

  11. HealthRead the original story

    Yesterday | Panapress

    ... congress on neuro-sciences will be held from 15 to 18 November at the International Conference Centre of Bamako, Mali's c apital, organisers told PANA. 05/11/2009 Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A global campaign is underway to urge US President Barac k ...

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    Related Topix: Senegal, World News, Dakar, Senegal, Kenya, Africa, Nairobi, Kenya, Rift Valley, Kenya, Medicine, Malaria, Health, Entomology, Science, Bamako, Mali

  12. EconomyRead the original story

    Yesterday | Panapress

    The Comoran franc dropped against the US dollar, according to the exchange rates issued Monday by the Comoran Bank for Industry a nd Trade .

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    Related Topix: Namibia, World News, Windhoek, Namibia, Nigeria, Lagos, Nigeria, Bamako, Mali

  13. Trips, tips & deals

    Saturday Nov 7 | Hartford Courant

    ... A little effort, then relax Get 2010 off to a meaningful start by reserving the 17-day "Give Back Kick Back" mission to Mali in west Africa. You will help pupils plant vegetables and fruit trees at their elementary school, the products of which they ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, French Polynesia, Papeete, French Polynesia, San Mateo, CA, Africa, Bamako, Mali, Travel, Ansonia, CT

  14. Cooperation benefits all peopleRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Xinhuanet

    ... a number of large infrastructure projects including the national stadium of Zambia, the second Bridge of Bamako, Mali, the hydro-power station of Pubara, Gabon, the new airport of Mauritius and the ring road of Nairobi, Kenya. The 100 China-assisted ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Olympics

  15. Jimmy Buffett checks into 'Buffet Hotel'Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 5 | LiveDaily News

    8, according to a press release. It will be his first studio album since 2006's "Take the Weather With You." In a statement, Buffett said he was inspired to write the music on the upcoming release during a recent trek to West Africa to attend the "Festival In The Desert," an annual music fest that takes place near Timbuktu, Mali.

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Bamako, Mali

  16. New Jimmy Buffett Album On Its WayRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | OfficialWire

    ... fans will find "Lost in the Sahara -- A Desert Memoir From Jimmy Buffett," a detailed description of his adventures in Mali, which inspired the record, plus liner notes for each song. The album was recorded in London, Nashville, Chicago, Long ...

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    Related Topix: Jimmy Buffett, Pop/Rock, World News, Bamako, Mali

  17. BordersRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Sunday Times

    Please be patient while the player loads... The Times photographer LEBOHANG MASHILOANE is currently taking part in Bamako Encounters, the Biennial of African Photography in Mali.

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    Related Topix: World News, Bamako, Mali, Africa

  18. Jimmy Buffett checks into 'Buffet Hotel'Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 5 | LiveDaily

    8, according to a press release. It will be his first studio album since 2006's "Take the Weather With You." In a statement, Buffett said he was inspired to write the music on the upcoming release during a recent trek to West Africa to attend the "Festival In The Desert," an annual music fest that takes place near Timbuktu, Mali.

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Bamako, Mali

  19. New Jimmy Buffett Album On Its WayRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | The Post Chronicle

    ... fans will find "Lost in the Sahara -- A Desert Memoir From Jimmy Buffett," a detailed description of his adventures in Mali, which inspired the record, plus liner notes for each song. The album was recorded in London, Nashville, Chicago, Long ...

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    Related Topix: Jimmy Buffett, Pop/Rock, World News, Bamako, Mali, Entertainment

  20. Meryl Streep presents 'Africa Rising'

    Thursday Nov 5 | Washington Square News

    ... Paula Heredia, describes the crisis of female genital mutilation (commonly referred to as FGM) in Burkina Faso, Kenya, Mali, Somalia and Tanzania. The film tells the dramatic stories of victimized young women - some as young as 5 years old - as well ...

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    Related Topix: New York, Activism, World News, Bamako, Mali, Entertainment