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Homeland Uranium Inc. Reprices Options
... and development of uranium properties. The Company's focus is on exploration for uranium in the Arlit region of Niger, where the Company has an interest in the Agelal Project and the Asekra Project, which include eight exploration concessions ... Comment?
... opposition parties, months ahead of national and regional elections in the Horn of Africa country. Kadhafi receives Niger delegation Tripoli, Libya(PANA) - Libyan revolutionary leader Mouammar Kadhafi, the current AU chairman, on Thursday received ... Comment?
... French anthropologist, Claud e Levi-Strauss, whom he described as one of the greatest thinkers of the 20th cen t ury. Niger hosts international festival on African fashion Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The seventh edition of the International Festival of ... Comment?
Poor Rains in Africa's Sahel Mean Below Average Harvest
Poor farmers in Niger, Chad and northeastern Mali will likely need food aid until the early harvests of August. Comment?
Long-legged, and looking for friends
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... prohibit such practices and are handing out severe punishments to anyone who breaks the law. Killing a giraffe in Niger, for example, can result in a five-year prison sentence, with fines of more than 100 times the yearly income of a farmer. That ... Comment?
Once on the brink of extinction, giraffes standing tall
... each distinguished by geographic location and the color, pattern and shape of their spotted coats. The animals in Niger are known as Giraffa camelopardalis peralta, the most endangered subspecies in Africa. They have large orange-brown spots that ... Comment?
AREVA fails to address radiation problem around Niger mines
- A Greenpeace team visited AREVA's two uranium mines in Niger from 1-9 November. During the visit Greenpeace found dangerous levels of radiation in the streets of Akokan, a mining city located close to both mines. AREVA had earlier declared the ... Comment?
Gallery: Pictures of the decade
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... against the lips of his mother Fatou Ousseini at an emergency feeding clinic in the town of Tahoua in northwestern Niger, August 1, 2005. Photograph by: Finbarr O'Reilly , Reuters A A A A A A Photo Galleries More Photo Galleries A More Stories ... Comment?
... the desert, planned for the new year, he will be taking a band of 15 young men and women from Nigeria and neighbouring Niger with him. We believe the most effective way of spreading the message is to go and speak to the communities And he will ... Comment?
... between the two countries had g o ne up to US$ 2 billion. 25/11/2009 full text... Russian businessmen to invest in Niger Niamey, Niger (PANA) - A delegation of Russian businessmen who specialize in wat er engineering arrived in Niger to examine the ... Comment?
Orezone starts up new uranium joint venture in Niger
Orezone Gold Corp. is expanding its business to include uranium exploration, with the announcement that it's buying three licences to hunt for the mineral in the Republic of Niger. Comment?
Niger leader faces pressure from marchers
Niamey - Protesters took to the streets of Niger's capital Niamey by the thousands on Sunday to call for President Mamadou Tandja to step down over his controversial attempts to stay to power. Comment?
Niger Protest For President Tandja to Quit
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Sunday, November 22, 2009 20:42 Mecca time, 17:42 GMT Niger protest for president to quit To date, numerous protests in Niger have met with little reaction from the presidency Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Niger's capital, Niamey, calling for the resignation of President Mamadou Tandja. Comment?
Niger Travel Alert, November 2009
On January 22, 2009, four Europeans were abducted by AQIM operatives along the Mali-Niger border as their tour group returned to Niamey from a cultural festival in the Malian town of Anderamboukane. Comment?
Couple's love story started in Africa
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Emmanuel Gbevegnon met his wife, Eriko Hidaka, in 1995 in Niger. Out of Africa: Emmanuel Gbevegnon and his wife, Eriko, pose for a picture near Tokaichiba Station in Yokohama recently. Comment?
... French anthropologist, Claud e Levi-Strauss, whom he described as one of the greatest thinkers of the 20th cen t ury. Niger hosts international festival on African fashion Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The seventh edition of the International Festival of ... Comment?
Note: The following text is a quote: Travel Alert U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Bureau of Consular Affairs This information is current as of today, Thu Nov 19 2009 21:45:59 GMT-0800 . Niger November 19, 2009 The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to the risks of travel to Niger due to ... Comment?
ECOWAS Resumes Talks on Niger's Political Crisis
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The mediator appointed by the West African regional bloc ECOWAS has been meeting with a coalition of Niger's opposition and civil society groups in Abuja in a bid to find a solution to the West African country's constitutional crisis. Comment?
... Forum of the Southern African Develop m ent Community (SADC), according to a PANA report. ECOWAS Mediator heads to Niger The ECOWAS Mediator for Niger, retired Gen. Abdusalami A bubakar of Nigeria, left Abuja for Niamey Tuesday in continuation of ... Comment?
Gallery: Pictures of the decade
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... against the lips of his mother Fatou Ousseini at an emergency feeding clinic in the town of Tahoua in northwestern Niger, August 1, 2005. Photograph by: Finbarr O'Reilly , Reuters A A A A A A Photo Galleries More Photo Galleries A More News Stories ... Comment?