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Zambia Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Zambia.

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  1. Argentine court jails dirty war generalRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Turkish Daily News

    ... parts of the world trying to convince recipients that they had won a Spanish lottery. MADRID - Agence France-Presse Zambia president's condition improves The condition of Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa, who was admitted to a hospital in France ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, Spain, World News, Almeria, Spain, Andalucia, Spain, Lusaka, Zambia, Rupiah Banda

  2. Southern Africa: Meeting of Zambezi Basin CountriesRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

    ... improve management of joint projects along the basin. The eight countries are Mozambique, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Tanzania and Malawi. The formal establishment of the Zambezi Commission, that will manage the basin, requires two ...

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    Related Topix: Maputo, Mozambique, Mozambique, Africa, World News

  3. .com features news,analyses,and roundups of events in and about AfricaRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Panapress

    ... in the UN peace-ke e ping mission in Liberia. 05/07/2008 Zambian newspapers focus on Mwanawasa's illness Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - All leading newspapers in Zambia this week gave prominen ce to the condition of the ailing President Levy Mwanawasa, ...

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  4. Coomson addresses youth in Effia-KwesimintsimRegister and vote to...Read the original story

    14 hrs ago | The Ghanaian Chronicle

    WITH JUST a week for the Electoral Commission to open the voters register for the December polls, the Publisher of The Chronicle and aspiring Member of Parliament for Effia-Kwesimintsim, Nana Kofi Coomson, has ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Western, Zambia, World News, Takoradi, Zambia, Ghana, Africa, Europe, United Kingdom

  5. Three times unlucky in polls violenceRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Daily Nation

    Margaret Wambui Njoroge says she has no reason to live. Twice she has lost a spouse and twice she has faced death.

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  6. Global humanitarian futures (part one) - "exponential complexity"Read the original story

    21 hrs ago | IRIN

    ... for the waters of the Zambezi river basin, shared by Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe, where droughts and land degradation have become more frequent, with ever greater irrigation demands. Similar problems ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, San Andreas, CA, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  7. Joshua Ebei: "It will be difficult to start a life here but we will try"Read the original story

    21 hrs ago | IRIN

    LODWAR, Joshua Ebei is a chairman in one of the internally displaced persons camps in Lodwar town in the northwestern district of Turkana Central.

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  8. Hospitalised Zambia president 'continues to improve'Read the original story

    22 hrs ago | Mail & Guardian

    The condition of Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa, who was admitted to a hospital in France after suffering a stroke more than three weeks ago, has improved, his deputy announced on Friday.

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  9. HIV+ mums need not stop breastfeeding earlyRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

    ... followed by a rapid weaning four to six months after birth. However, this new study conducted in Lusaka and Zambia said that abrupt cessation of breast-feeding by HIV+ mothers after the first four months of life did not result in any statistically ...

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    Related Topix: Columbia University, Lusaka, Zambia, World News, HIV/AIDS, Health

  10. Mwanawasa's condition 'promising'Read the original story

    23 hrs ago | Independent Online

    The condition of Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa, who was admitted to a hospital in France after suffering a stroke more than three weeks ago, has improved, his deputy announced on Friday.

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  11. Breastfeeding Study Of HIV-Infected Women In Low-Resource Settings:...Read the original story

    23 hrs ago | MediLexicon

    ... followed by a rapid weaning four to six months after birth. But according to the study conducted in Lusaka, Zambia by Mailman School researchers, which was published in the July 10 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine , abrupt cessation of ...

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  12. ZANU-PF firms, scribes put on sanctionsRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Financial Gazette

    ... ban and asset freeze are present in the UK." The sanctions issue sparked a diplomatic standoff between Zimbabwe and Zambia after Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa accused President Levy Mwanawasa, of not acting on a SADC resolution to call for the ...

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  13. Surgeon's mercy mission to ZambiaRead the original story

    Yesterday | EDP 24

    ... where there are few support networks. In the west, modern surgery can change their lives, often dramatically. But in Zambia, for the vast majority of children there is no access to modern medicine, leaving them condemned to a life of pain and in ...

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    Related Topix: Lusaka, Zambia, World News, Medicine, Surgery, Back Pain, Health

  14. Breastfeeding Study Of HIV-Infected Women In Low-Resource...Read the original story

    Yesterday | Medical News Today

    ... followed by a rapid weaning four to six months after birth. But according to the study conducted in Lusaka, Zambia by Mailman School researchers, which was published in the July 10 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine , abrupt cessation of ...

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    Related Topix: Women's Health, Health, Life, Food, Nutrition, Lusaka, Zambia, World News, Columbia University, HIV/AIDS

  15. Uganda: Mengo Officials Freed, Re-ArrestedRead the original story

    Yesterday | AllAfrica.com

    Emotions of extreme joy and extreme agony played out in Kyenjojo yesterday as the three Buganda Kingdom officials were rearrested only moments after being released.

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    Related Topix: Uganda, Africa, World News, Western, Zambia, Fort Portal, Zambia

  16. AgricultureRead the original story

    Yesterday | Panapress

    ... P r esident Srgjan Kerim has said. 20/07/2008 Kofi Annan welcomes EU proposal to help African farmers Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has welcomed the European Union's intention to channel 1 billion Euros ...

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  17. Mengo officials freed, rearrestedRead the original story

    Yesterday | Daily Monitor

    Kampala Ten minutes. That's how long the three detained Buganda kingdom officials were allowed out of custody yesterday at Kyenjojo Police Station before they were rearrested and whisked off to detention in an ...

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  18. Uganda: Buganda Officials Freed, RearrestedRead the original story

    Thursday | AllAfrica.com

    Ten minutes. That's how long the three detained Buganda kingdom officials were allowed out of custody yesterday at Kyenjojo Police Station before they were rearrested and whisked off to detention in an ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Uganda, Africa, Kampala, Malawi, Central, Malawi, Malawi

  19. Mengo officials freed, re-arrestedRead the original story

    Thursday | New Vision

    Nambooze, Lubega and Mayiga enjoy a brief moment of freedom before their re-arrest at Kyenjojo Police Station By Steven Candia and Bizimungu Kisakye in Kyenjojo Emotions of extreme joy and extreme agony played ...

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    Related Topix: Western, Zambia, Fort Portal, Zambia, World News

  20. PMTCT services not reaching rural womenRead the original story

    Thursday | IRIN News

    The government's campaign to prevent HIV transmission from mother to child is failing pregnant HIV-positive women in Kenya's remote rural areas.

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