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 Somali Government Signs Deal With Powerful Militia
| Filed at 1:44 p.m. ET | MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- Somalia's government signed an agreement with a powerful militia on Monday that offers high-level militants senior government positions in return f... (photo: AP / Farah Abdi Warsameh) The New York Times
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 West Africa will not meet MDGs - Dr Chambas
Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas, immediate-past President of the ECOWAS Commission says the sub-region would not meet the Millennium Development Goals by the 2015 deadline. | He said despite progress in some ... (photo: UN) Joy Online
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 Gifts for Zuma: From flowers to free rent
| President Jacob Zuma's much-awaited declaration of interests lists gifts and sponsorships ranging from a rose bowl from Absa boss Maria Ramos to free accommodation for ... (photo: Creative Commons / Matthew Jordaan) Independent online
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 ETHIOPIA: "No woman should die while giving life" campaign makes headway
web | ADDIS ABABA, 15 March 2010 (IRIN) - Ethiopia has made some headway towards improving maternal and child health, but more needs to be done to reduce the high number ... (photo: IRIN / Tiggy Ridley) IRINnews
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 SOMALIA: Without food and unable to bury the dead in Mogadishu
web | NAIROBI, 15 March 2010 (IRIN) - Five days of fighting in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, have left residents without food, cut off from their homes and unable to bur... (photo: IRIN News / Hassan Mahamud Ahmed) IRINnews
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 Bollywood, Raj Kapoor famous in Africa, says music troupe
New Delhi: This is their first trip to India but members of BBC Sound System, a band from Senegal, have seen many Bollywood films, love the sound of tabla and say Raj Kap... (photo: WN / aruna1) Samachaar
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 NIGER: Experts explain why malnutrition is recurrent
web | DAKAR, 15 March 2010 (IRIN) - IRIN has asked a range of experts over the past year why malnutrition is recurrent in Niger even after decades of donor support and go... (photo: IRIN News / Anne Isabelle Leclercq) IRINnews
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 How Standard Chartered is growing China-Africa business relations
Standard Chartered Bank, Nigeria (SCB) is fostering business relationship between African and Chinese business persons, as it recently launched its premium SME China Afri... (photo: WN / John Sahid) Business Day Online
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 Egypt's wall along Gaza border in "final stage": report
| Cairo - The reinforced underground steel wall which Egypt is building along its border with Gaza is nearly completed, Egyptian daily al-Shorouq reported Monday. | 'Work... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) m&c
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 Darfur rebel row jeopardises Sudan peace deal
| A row between Darfur rebel groups has thrown into doubt a peace deal between the rebels and Sudan's government. | One rebel group signed a preliminary deal last month, ... (photo: UN / Albert Gonzalez Farran) BBC News
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 People: "Sex and The City 2" gal pals head to Morocco
| A scene from "Sex and the City 2" movie. (AP) | With only 11 weeks to go before the "Sex And The City 2" movie sequel, fans have been given a sneak peek of what to expe... (photo: AP / ) Denver Post
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