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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Ukrainian Only School In Crimea In High Demand

The only school in Simferopol where all subjects are taught in Ukrainian is seeking to offer new classes to meet high demand, RFE/RLs Ukrainian Service reports.
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

S.Africas Zuma denies holding business interests

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African President Jacob Zuma submitted a list on Wednesday showing he has no business interests, following widespread criticism that he had failed to declare assets ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Floods displace thousands in Mozambique and Angola

Source: Reuters * Mozambique issues red alert in some flooded areas * Flooding expected to continue but human lives not at risk * Mozambique to evacuate about 130,000 people (Recasts with floods ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Jailed Azerbaijani Bloggers Appeal Rejected

The Baku appeals court has upheld the prison sentences handed down last November to bloggers Adnan Hajizada and Emin Milli.
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Britain reduces aid to Malawi over presidential jet

LILONGWE (Reuters) - Britain, Malawis main bilateral donor, has cut aid to the southern African nation this year after Malawi bought a $13.26 million presidential jet last year, a senior British ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Graphic shows how massive Chile quake displaced cities

Source: AlertNet The 8.8 magnitude earthquake that rocked Chile on Feb 27 redrew the maps of the region, with displacements of up to 4 metres in areas near the epicentre, according to preliminary ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Pakistan: World Vision suspends operations after brutal attack on staff

Date: 10 Mar 2010Source: World Vision
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

U.S. Embassy Honors Prosecuted Armenian Activist

The U.S. Embassy in Armenia has publicly honored a young Armenian activist who was prosecuted for publicizing alleged sexual and other abuse at a Yerevan boarding school, RFE/RLs Armenian Service ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Daghestan Police Ask Medvedev To Fire Top Investigator

The independent trade union of Interior Ministry and prosecutors office employees in Daghestan has addressed a written request to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to fire Aleksandr Bastrykin, ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Chad: Wipe Out Corruption, Wipe Out Polio

It costs more to vaccinate a child in Chad against polio - almost 70 US cents per child - than in any other country in the world at risk of polio outbreaks, according to the World Health ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Bauxite output not hit by Guinea CBG strike: source

CONAKRY (Reuters) - The main union at Guineas CBG, the worlds top bauxite miner, called a strike on Wednesday over work conditions but it was only partially followed and production was unaffected, ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

UN: 90 Rwandan Rebels Killed in Eastern DRC

Spokesman says that Hutu rebels were killed during recent army operations in Congos North and South Kivu provinces
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Spanish hostage freed in Mali arrives home

MADRID (Reuters) - One of three Spanish aid workers kidnapped by a group believed to be al Qaedas wing in North Africa arrived back in Spain on Wednesday after she was released in Mali.
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

China keen to invest in SAfrica mines

JOHANNESBURG/NEW YORK (Reuters) - South Africas mines minister said on Wednesday China had shown strong interest in investing in the African countrys mining sector, and reassured investors there ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Amsterdam faces full charges in toxic dumping case

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The city of Amsterdam must face full responsibility for failing to supervise a ship that later dumped toxic waste in the economic capital of the Ivory Coast, the Dutch ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Egypts Raya uses tech skills to diversify

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypts Raya Technology and Communication aims to diversify into logistics to tap demand in a relatively virgin market as it shifts away from its main technology businesses, the ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Agriculture key to Nigeria growth plans -Jonathan

ABUJA (Reuters) - Agriculture and manufacturing will make a greater contribution to Nigerias economic growth in the coming years as it seeks to reduce its dependence on crude oil, Acting President ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Libyas row with West reflects Gaddafi inner circle

RABAT (Reuters) - The crisis in relations between Libya and its Western partners is an expression of Muammar Gaddafis inner circle: a family he protects fiercely but which is torn between old ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Sierra Leone’s President Koroma in Nigeria to Endorse Initiative For the Development of Agro and Agri-Business in Africa

President Ernest Bai Koroma has arrived in the Federal Republic of Nigeria Tuesday March 9th to join his counterparts in Africa in a bid to endorse the initiative for the development of ...
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March 10, 2010 - 22:37

Nigeria: Task Force on Niger-Delta Destroys Illegal Refineries, Arrests 6 Suspected Oil Thieves

The Joint Task Force (JTF) on the Niger-Delta have destroyed fresh 500 illegal crude oil refineries and arrested six suspected oil thieves at Egbekebor and Gbelekumor communities in Delta State.
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