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Tuesday Sep 30 | Mail & Guardian

Africa gets tough on chemicals

Rwanda has implemented a long-delayed ban on the import and use of chlorofluorocarbon gases that damage the ozone layer.

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Related Topix: World News, Malawi, Africa

Thu Sep 25, 2008

CBS 4

Jeff Probst Chats About Survivor Gabon Premiere

Survivor's 17th season kicks off Thursday night in a place called Gabon, which is being billed as 'The Last Eden'.The handsomely dimpled Jeff Probst returns as the newly crowned Emmy winner of Best Reality Show ...

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Wed Sep 24, 2008

Panapress

Society

Lt.-Gen. Ian Khama Seretse Khama, Botswana's bachelo r president who is also a Paramount Chief of the BamaNgwato tribe, has been urge d to get married and let the country have a First Lady.

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Related Topix: Nigeria, World News, Africa,

Mon Sep 22, 2008

MSNBC

'Survivor' will shine spotlight on pristine Gabon

Editor's Note: Msnbc.com contributor Andy Dehnart traveled to the West African nation of Gabon this summer and interviewed "Survivor" cast, crew and others as the show was setting up for its new season.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Game Show, Survivor, Reality TV, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Sat Sep 20, 2008

Manawatu Evening Standard

Gabon, Burundi halt sales of Chinese milk products

Central African states Gabon and Burundi placed curbs on the sale of Chinese milk products after a contamination scandal which has killed four children in China.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, China, Asia, Omar Bongo

New York Post

Gabon Gal a Real 'Survivor'

CBS is using oil-rich Gabon as the home of its newest "Survivor" series. But there's a real-life survivor of the tiny African nation who won't be on the show - one who lived through torture and voodoo spells.

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Related Topix: Omar Bongo, Game Show, Survivor, Reality TV, Entertainment, Drama, Television, World News, Africa

Fri Sep 19, 2008

Basketball in Africa

Gabon : Cadets and Junior Championships in the City of Lambarene

FIRST EDITION OF NATIONAL SEMIDETACHED CADETS AND JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS IN THE CITY OF LAMBARENE.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa,

Thu Sep 18, 2008

Guardian Newspapers

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.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Eritrea, Chad, Libya

Sun Sep 14, 2008

Panapress

.com features news,analyses,and roundups of events in and about Africa

A turnover of 2.65 billion shares worth 50.3 billion nai ra in 44,357 deals was recorded at the close of trading this week on the floor o f the Nigerian Stock Exchange , in contrast to a total of 2.95 billion ...

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Related Topix: Nigeria, Mwai Kibaki, Ghana, Africa

Fri Sep 12, 2008

Panapress

.com features news,analyses,and roundups of events in and about Africa

Investors on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange Friday placed 12.8 billion naira on 507.56 million shares in 7,295 deals.

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Related Topix: Mauritius, World News, Togo, Africa, Zimbabwe

Tue Sep 09, 2008

Independent Online

Angola's long-time leader goes on and on...

Jose Eduardo dos Santos, a football lover who has become one of Africa's longest serving leaders, shows little sign of retiring as the country holds a landmark election.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Angola

Sun Sep 07, 2008

New Vision

Climate change: We need a clear way forward

By Philip Stevens The four-day first inter-ministerial conference on health and environment in Libreville, Gabon: "Health security through healthy environments" ended on August 30, 2008.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News,

Fri Sep 05, 2008

AllAfrica.com

Africa: States Pledge to Defend Health From Environmental Harm

Catholic Information Service for Africa 2 September 2008 Libreville Health and environment ministers in Africa have resolved to build a strategic health and environment alliance to reduce environmental threats ...

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Related Topix: World News, Africa,

Wed Sep 03, 2008

Fides News

AFRICA/GABON - The Libreville Declaration to face serious environmental problems behind the ...

"The African continent is rich in natural resources and has a potentially strong human resource base to sustain flourishing economies.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa,

Mon Sep 01, 2008

Guardian Newspapers

African ministers move to check environmental health hazards

A COALITION of health and environment ministers in Africa has adopted new strategies to check environmental threats to human health.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa,

Sat Aug 30, 2008

Scoop

Officials Agree To Reduce Environmental Threats

Sunday, 31 August 2008, 3:54 pm Press Release: United Nations African health and environment ministers attending a United Nations-sponsored conference concluding today in Gabon have agreed to form an alliance ...

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Related Topix: World News, Africa,

Panapress

Society

A British national whose identity was not revealed was nabbed in Limbe, 74 Kilometres from Douala, south-western Cameroon, in possessi o n of two giant tortoises, sources told PANA here Friday.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Cameroon, France, Libya

Fri Aug 22, 2008

International Herald Tribune

Roger Cohen: News good enough to bury

NEW YORK : I got an e-mail the other day from a friend at the New America Foundation, a Washington public policy institute, inviting me to participate in a panel on "whether the media can handle good news - ...

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Cellphones, Opinion

Tue Aug 19, 2008

The Tocqueville Connection

Large numbers killed in Chad clashes: rebels

The offensive launched by the ethnic-Zaghawa militia is part of the president of Chad's huge pre-arranged ethnic-cleansing plan, rebel spokesman Djede Koultou Gamar told AFP by phone from Libreville.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Idriss Deby, Chad

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Korean News

Nigerian Preparatory Committee to Celebrate 60th Anniversary of DPRK Formed

Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly, sent a message of greetings to El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba, President of Gabon, on August 14 on the occasion of the 48th ...

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Related Topix: Omar Bongo, Africa, World News

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