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Nov 11, 2007 | Groong Armenian News Network

Why Do We Remember?

“I remember; you commemorate; he just can't get over it.”

WHY DO WE REMEMBER? By Niall Ferguson, a contributing editor of the FT FT November 9 2007 20:48 Every November 11, mysterious public rituals take place in a remarkably large number of countries to mark the ... via Groong Armenian News Network

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Fri Nov 09, 2007

Fides News

AFRICA/MOROCCO - West Africa and the Caribbean principal routes for...

West Africa is one of two principal routes used by drug traffickers to export South American cocaine to Europe. via Fides News

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Thu Nov 08, 2007

Market Wire

Indicated Resources Increase 38% at Cassidy Gold's Kouroussa Project

Cassidy Gold Corp. is pleased to announce updated resource figures for its 100% owned Kouroussa Gold Project in Guinea, West Africa. via Market Wire

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Wed Nov 07, 2007

PR-inside.com

Hyperdynamics' Exploration Program Focusing on Transform Margin Play; ...

“The most important thing to understand at this point is that our niche area is the transform margin play offshore the Republic of Guinea. Over the last three years, this play has resulted in at least 37 new field discoveries offshore West Africa. ”

Based on the work of the company's geoscientists beginning last August, many new technical developments have been uncovered by a process of further seismic interpretation. via PR-inside.com

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Mon Nov 05, 2007

PR-inside.com

Hyperdynamics Selects James R. Spear as SCS's VP and Chief Geophysicist

Tony Schor or Lindsay Kenoe, 847-945-2222 www.investorawareness.com or Roher Public Relations Phillip Bergman, 914-238-2200, ext 302 Vice President Hyperdynamics Corporation announced today that its wholly ... via PR-inside.com

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Basketball in Africa

SENEGAL : Zone 2 Prelim. Champions Cup for men: USC Rail and AS Bopp confirm their participation

The male squads of Rail and AS Bopp have confirmed their participation in the Zone 2 Preliminaries of the 22nd edition of African Champions Cup for Men to be held in Guinea Conakry from 05th to 10th November ... via Basketball in Africa

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Sat Nov 03, 2007

News from Guinea and Friends of Guinea

[Guinean news] Book on Camp Boiro published

“Camp Boiro: parler ou p ©rir”

Controversial former interior minister Alseny Ren © Gomez has recently published a book on his eight years spent in Camp Boiro in Conakry. via News from Guinea and Friends of Guinea

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Thu Nov 01, 2007

AlertNet

GUINEA: Country awaits new date for legislative poll

“They were also under a lot of constraints; they were unable to move about and assemble as they wished. As a result they could not mobilise supporters.”

As the latest target date for Guinea's overdue legislative election approaches, Guineans are waiting for the government to declare a new schedule. via AlertNet

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Wed Oct 31, 2007

BBC

Guinea memoir on prison 'horrors'

“The end product of which was the dehumanisation of its own citizens.”

During his rule, Toure suppressed opposition and free expression A former Guinean minister has launched a book about his ordeal in the country's most infamous prison. via BBC

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Tue Oct 30, 2007

Panapress

Politics

“Ethiopian troops will not stay in Somalia forever”

A two-day conference for women parliamentarians from Senegal, Guinea Conakry and Guinea Bissau opens in Bissau on Friday to discuss the effects of conflicts and suggest mechanisms to have lasting peace in ... via Panapress

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Sun Oct 28, 2007

Independent Online

Conman who faked president's voice sentenced

A conman who stole petrol and other goods by playing fake tapes of Guinea's President Lansana Conte supposedly authorising the requisitions was jailed for three years on Friday. via Independent Online

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Sat Oct 27, 2007

BBC

Timeline: Guinea

A chronology of key events 1891 - France declares Guinea to be a colony, separate from Senegal. via BBC

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Fri Oct 26, 2007

The World from Rabat

Over 50 African migrants feared dead in Atlantic

“There was an exhausted man who was waving and seven bodies. There was an unbearable stench, they must have been dead six or seven days”

Rescuers have found the bodies of seven African migrants in a boat adrift in the Atlantic Ocean, while almost 50 others are missing from the vessel trying to reach Spain's Canary Islands, Spanish authorities ... via The World from Rabat

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Thu Oct 25, 2007

IRIN News

GUINEA: Slight boost in water, electricity services but much to be done

“Before, we could go for a week without electricity - ' often even as long as a month. For several weeks now, in many areas the power has been coming on nearly every day at 6pm.”

Residents in the Guinean capital, Conakry, say in some neighbourhoods running water has been available more regularly than in the past CONAKRY, 24 October 2007 - In one of the poorest and most volatile ... via IRIN News

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Wed Oct 24, 2007

IRIN

GUINEA: Youths chase staff from state electricity offices, protesting power cuts

“Around 7pm, everyone rushes to get home. This means anyone who has a business or store in town cannot work past a certain time.”

LABE, 24 October 2007 - "Electricity for all or for nobody", chanted the 1,000 young protestors in Lab ©, central Guinea, as they marched on the town's state electricity office earlier this month, chased ... via IRIN

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PR-inside.com

Hyperdynamics' Executives Meet With U.S. Ambassador Phillip Carter...

In a private meeting Mr. Kourouma was formally introduced to Phillip Carter III, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Guinea. via PR-inside.com

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Fri Oct 19, 2007

National Post

BHP most likely bidder for Global Alumina: analyst

“BHP would be the ones that have the most to gain”

Global Alumina Corp. revealed yesterday that it is in talks with a potential buyer , and Jennings Capital analyst Ron Coll thinks one name clearly tops the list: BHP Billiton PLC. via National Post

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Canadian Business Magazine

Most actively traded companies on Canadian stock markets

Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange : Global Alumina Corp. via Canadian Business Magazine

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Thu Oct 18, 2007

Latest News by the Government

Makolo faces suspension?

Young Zebras and Township Rollers left back, Boniface Zolo Makolo faces censure by FIFA following the game against Guinea in Conakry. via Latest News by the Government

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Tue Oct 16, 2007

Panapress

Politics

“AU/UN hybrid force lacks necessary equipment”

Namibia has deported two US citizens and shut down an American mercenary firm for recruiting Namibians to work as 'security guards' in war torn Iraq and Afghanistan. via Panapress

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