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Guinea News

News on Guinea continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

18 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

Guinea: Public Affairs Radio Programme Host Attacked Following Death Threats

Media Foundation for West Africa On 13 August 2008, Kaleb Koli, the director of the information on Familia FM, a privately-owned Conakry-based radio station, was attacked by four unidentified assailants, ...

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Related Topix: Africa, World News,

Tue Aug 19, 2008

Village Voice Music

Mining African Blog Riches

Frank Conakry, a/k/a DJ Soulpusher, recently spent three years living in West Africa for the sole purpose of crate-digging. He scoured 30-year-old private music collections and the homes of old musicians in ...

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Archaeology, Anthropology, Science, Blog News, Music, Entertainment

Tue Aug 12, 2008

Download.com Music

'Suca debo' by Guinea C

Biography Guinea C plays traditional songs from Guinea, West Africa, in a contemporary style.

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Related Topix: Travel, Guinea Travel, Africa, The Gambia,

Mon Aug 11, 2008

Alabama Live

Child performers amaze with circus contortionist act

The UniverSoul Circus comes to town complete with entertaining elephants. When Helene Sano was a baby in Africa, she used to amaze her father by putting her leg around her neck.

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Related Topix: World News,

Sat Aug 09, 2008

News from Guinea and Friends of Guinea

[Guinean news] Drugs' trafficking in West Africa approaching crisis point?

The Washington Post has an article by the executive director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime on a problem that's causing increasing concern: drugs trafficking in West Africa.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Drugs, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone

Fri Aug 08, 2008

Black Star Journal

That didn't take long

Commentary on the news, culture, sports and current events of sub-Saharan Africa from someone who's lived there.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

Wed Aug 06, 2008

Pretoria News

AngloGold affected by strike

The world's third largest gold producer, AngloGold Ashanti said on Wednesday that it had been "quite substantially" affected by the one-day Congress of SA Trade Unions strike.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

Tue Aug 05, 2008

Black Star Journal

A return to the bad old days

Commentary on the news, culture, sports and current events of sub-Saharan Africa from someone who's lived there.

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Related Topix: Abdoulaye Wade, Africa, World News

Sun Aug 03, 2008

The Age

Guinea rattles Rio on iron ore project

POLITICAL intrigue and rising resources nationalism has raised fresh doubts over Rio Tinto's grip on its $US6 billion Simandou iron ore project in Guinea.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Lansana Conte

Fri Aug 01, 2008

AlertNet

Guinea's Conte sacks powerful minister

Guinean President Lansana Conte sacked one of his government's most powerful ministers on Friday, in what some analysts said was fall-out from a dispute with mining giant Rio Tinto .

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Related Topix: Lansana Conte, World News, Africa

Thu Jul 31, 2008

Mining News

Guinea and Chinese Discuss Mining Exploration and Infrastructure Investment

Guinea and China are discussing a deal which could see billions of dollars of Chinese investment in return for mining rights in the West African country, which has a third of the world's bauxite, a Guinean ...

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

IRIN News

GUINEA-BISSAU: Key political events since independence

BISSAU , 31 July 2008 - Uprisings and coup attempts have pervaded the politics of the tiny West African coastal state Guinea-Bissau since its independence from Portugal in the 1970s.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Guinea-Bissau, Joao Bernardo Vieira

Wed Jul 30, 2008

United Nations

UN scaling up food aid for West Africans struggling amid rising prices

The United Nations World Food Programme has announced it is expanding operations in West Africa to feed an additional 1.4 million people who are struggling due to high food prices in Guinea, Mauritania, Sierra ...

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, HIV/AIDS, Health

United Nations

UN scaling up food aid for West Africans struggling amid rising prices

The United Nations World Food Programme has announced it is expanding operations in West Africa to feed an additional 1.4 million people who are struggling due to high food prices in Guinea, Mauritania, Sierra ...

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, HIV/AIDS, Health

United Nations

UN scaling up food aid for West Africans struggling amid rising prices

The United Nations World Food Programme has announced it is expanding operations in West Africa to feed an additional 1.4 million people who are struggling due to high food prices in Guinea, Mauritania, Sierra ...

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, HIV/AIDS, Health

Tue Jul 29, 2008

United Nations

UN scaling up food aid for West Africans struggling amid rising prices

The United Nations World Food Programme has announced it is expanding operations in West Africa to feed an additional 1.4 million people who are struggling due to high food prices in Guinea, Mauritania, Sierra ...

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, HIV/AIDS, Health

Independent Online

WFP to extend West Africa operations

The UN World Food Programme said on Tuesday it is expanding operations in West Africa to feed an extra 1,4-million people in the region hit hard by rising food prices.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa,

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Earth Times

U Mining Resources Inc. Continues Negotiations for Ownership of Guinean Mining Claims

NEW YORK, July 21 U-Mining-negotiations NEW YORK , /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - U Mining Resources Inc.

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Related Topix: New York Metro, World News, Africa,

Fri Jul 25, 2008

DVM

leads Vets for Nets collection for African refugees

While doing research on the Liberian orphanage where she adopted her two sons, veterinarian Carolyn Henry came across a photograph she couldn't easily ignore.

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Related Topix: World News, Medicine, Malaria, Health

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Earth Times

U Mining Resources Inc. Continues Negotiations for Ownership of Guinean Mining Claims

NEW YORK, July 21 U-Mining-negotiations NEW YORK , /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - U Mining Resources Inc.

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Related Topix: New York Metro, World News, Africa,

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