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Ng Wins Gerakan Wanita Deputy Chief Post
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 -- Penang Gerakan Wanita chief Ng Siew Lai won the party wanita deputy chief's post, when she defeated Ong Kin Suan, the Gerakan Selangor Wanita chief, at the party Wanita delegates ...
Religious festivals bring people together and during the Nine Emperor God Festival for taoists and Navaratiri for the Hindus, they gather to pray and practise values together at their respective temples.
CAMEROON-CHAD: Heaviest-ever rain season predicted
DOUALA, 3 October 2008 - Up to 70,000 people have been affected by flooding in northwestern Cameroon and southern Chad; based on meteorological data, disaster workers with the International Federation of the ...
PrP polymorphisms tightly control sheep prion replication in cultured cells.
In several species, including humans, polymorphisms in the gene encoding the PrP protein tightly control susceptibility of individuals toward this disease.
Darfur Janjaweed leader criticizes 2nd VP agreement with Minnawi
' A suspected Janjaweed leader who was recently appointed in a government post criticized am agreement signed between 2nd Vice President Ali Osman Taha and senior presidential assistant Minni Arcua Minnawi.
Irish Chad troops on alert for offensive
IRISH peacekeeping troops face into a volatile and dangerous period in the coming months in Chad , the operational commander of the Eufor mission warned last night.
CHAD: ICG proposes inclusive path to peace
DAKAR , 26 September 2008 - Unless the Chad government includes rebels in reconciliation talks, the country will continue to face security threats and political crises, says the International Crisis Group in ...
Chad: A New Conflict Resolution Framework
International Crisis Group PRESS RELEASE 25 September 2008 Nairobi Chad will face continuing security threats and political crises unless Chadians adopt a new and inclusive approach toward national ...
A Libyan plane on Friday landed in the Chadian capital, N'djamena, with four tons of drugs and equipment and 11 tons clothing from the Kadhafi Foundation for Development for Chadian flood victims.
Unprincipled neutrality is neutering our defence forces
Commandant GarryMcKeon has issued a timely warning about the woeful logistical deficiencies of the Army in its Chad deployment.
AFRICA/CHAD - National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies appointed
Cardinal Ivan Dias, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, on July 14, 2008, appointed Father Aubert Dipou Noudjimongoum, of the clergy of the Archdiocese of N'Djamena, National Director ...
Chad's Resource Curse, World Bank's 'Boondoggle'
OneWorld.net note: After helping to finance the Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline, which only spurred conflict and corruption in an impoverished nation, the World Bank must take responsibility for this latest ...
Chad, Sudan to renew ties, create joint peace force
S UDAN and Chad are to restore diplomatic relations, which broke off in May, according to mediators, paving the way to create a peacekeeping and security force on their common border.
UN-backed special security unit begins mission to eastern Chad
A special security unit of the Chadian army composed of national police and gendarmes responsible for the protection of refugees and internally displaced persons today began its first reconnaissance visit to ...
EUROPE: Can't Keep the Peace in Chad
The European Union's peacekeeping force in Chad is "ill-suited" to deal with the banditry and criminality that is plaguing the country's refugees, the anti-poverty group Oxfam has stated.
Sudan opens new camps for Chadian rebels - " minister
Chad accused Sudan of renewing its support to rebel groups, raising fears about Khartoum seriousness to implement steps reached last week in Asmara aiming at restoration of bilateral relations between the two ...
The end of the Chad experiment
The World Bank president Robert Zoellick has finally pulled the plug on one of the most interesting experiments in recent years as Chad failed to live up to its side of the bargain over what would happen to ...
Sudan and Chad agree to resume diplomatic relations
" Sudan and Chad agreed today to resume diplomatic relations and to exchange ambassadors before the next meeting of the contact group.
CHAD: World Bank open to dialogue on oil investment pullout
NDJAMENA , 12 September 2008 - The World Bank's director for African programs, Michel Wormser, told IRIN if the Chad government changes tack and implements a plan to invest more from oil revenues to fight ...
Foreign Minister to Asmara for Sudan-Chad group meeting
Foreign minister, Deng Alor, will lead Sudanese delegation to attend a meeting of contact group charged with the implementation of Dakar agreement between Khartoum and Ndjamena.