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AFRICA News, Oct 18, 2011

The Star's editorial | A focused mission in Africa
Kansas City Star
Washington has training missions under way in several African countries. The latest move is different in that it isn't confined to the borders of any one country. Moreover, it involves a specific military objective: Help find Joseph Kony, leader of the ...
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African Markets - Factors to watch on Oct 18
Reuters Africa
[IDnL5E7LH0RH] EMERGING MARKETS For the top emerging markets news, double click onAFRICA STOCKS For the latest news on African stocks, click on AFRICA FIXED INCOME For news on African fixed income, click on SOUTH AFRICA MARKETS South Africa's rand ...
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Herman Cain Is No Black Sheep In GOP Presidential Family
Bayoubuzz
However, if he can survive through New Hampshire, Cain is likely to find more favorable terrain inSouth Carolina and Florida - both states where the latest polling shows him in the lead. A New York Times compilation of the most recent Presidential ...
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Malian soldier shot dead in restive north
News24
His death is the latest in a series of armed attacks in recent weeks in northern Mali which have coincided with the return from Libya of hundreds of former combatants from Mali who served in the forces of the ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. ...
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Foreign Policy
Leadership Magazine
President Jacob Zuma however says no outsiders dictate South Africa's foreign policy – only national interests do. In light of some recent controversial foreign policy decisions, what might then be the true position in the rather obscure realm of ...
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Equities show value in recent “glimmers of light”, says ML's O'Neill
Fundweb
In his latest weekly outlook, O'Neill, the chief investment officer (CIO) for Europe, theMiddle East and Africa at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, gives US, UK and Japanese equities positive ratings, while he is neutral towards emerging markets. ...
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Fundweb
Bombardier Transportation demonstrates its commitment to the state of Qatar
AME Info
Serge Van Themsche, Vice President Europe, Middle East, Africa and Brazil, Systems, Bombardier Transportation. As a platinum sponsor of the GCC Transport and Railways Conference, the company will be at the core of industry discussions, ...
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MENA firms focus on local talent
Khaleej Times
DUBAI — A majority of companies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has planned to recruit more local talent, according to a latest survey results. While 48.5 per cent of the respondents across the region indicated that the company they work ...
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Microsoft's Tech-Ed is in full swing
IT News Africa
A lot of people said a couple of years ago that cloud computing in Africa won't work. But it has become very important. How important is that? I'm sure millions of Blackberry users would know that,” he said, taking a stab at the recent BBM blackout. ...
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Pathology Quiz Case 3: Diagnosis
Archives of Otolaryngology
1 After the AIDS pandemic, KS in Africa has been found more frequently in women and children and occurs in several forms. 1 The iatrogenic KS occurs most often among renal transplant recipients. The extent of the disease correlates with the loss of ...
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'US bent on ending Israeli isolation'
Press TV
A top Iranian diplomat has warned of persisting Iranophobia efforts in the region by the enemy, insisting that the recent US disinformation campaign against the Islamic Republic is geared towards saving Israel from isolation. In its latest measures ...
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Rawlings Charges Parliament To Be The Voice Of The People
Peace FM Online
Five hundred metres from the scene of the recent bombing, the streets were packed with vehicular and human traffic. Small business and shops seemed to be booming all over the place. A lot of work has been done by the under-resourced but bold African ...
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McCall Heads SUNY Board
Wall Street Journal
Andrew Cuomo on Monday shook up the leadership of the State University of New York, replacing its board chairman with H. Carl McCall, a former state comptroller and a longtime prominent African-American figure in Democratic local politics. ...
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South Sudan: Compounding Instability in Unity State
International Crisis Group
South Sudan: Compounding Instability in Unity State , the latest report from the International Crisis Group, examines a series of inter-related pressures and a governance crisis – with a national subtext – which together threaten continued ...
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India holds Gandhi card for Tahrir Square
Asia Times Online
Revolutions that were led by secular "Twitterati" youth and promised to usher in democracy and across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are now threatened with takeover by religious extremists. Cynics dismissed the prospect of liberal democracies ...
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Global HIV/AIDS Treatment Funding at Risk Under Mitt Romney
Huffington Post (blog)
The latest Rasmussen poll, reports over 50 percent of likely Republican voters believe Mitt Romney will win the Republican nomination. As the tenor of the 2012 presidential election focuses on the economy and international affairs, many global health ...
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IBM 3Q Net Up 7%, Shares Fall As Revenue Misses Views
Wall Street Journal
In the latest results, IBM's systems-and-technology unit reported a 3.6% increase in revenue, or 1% adjusted for currency effects. The unit, which includes its hardware business, has been an engine for revenue growth in recent quarters. ...
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The Evolving Role of the IMF in the Global Economy
International Monetary Fund
The encouraging recent developments we have been observing in sub-Saharan Africa make a welcome contrast to the disappointing recent performance of the advanced economies. For sub-Saharan Africa, we project output growth this year 5¼ percent, ...
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Out of Africa
Leadership Magazine
Past criticism of the Peace Prize has held that unlike the other two Nobel prizes – for literature and scientific achievement – the Peace Prize is awarded for recent or immediate achievements, or to encourage future achievements and that it is often ...
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The unintended upside of Maryland redistricting
Baltimore Sun
A man in predominantly white northern Baltimore County, currently represented by a white conservative Republican from Frederick County, doesn't like that he might soon be represented in Congress by a liberal African-American man from Baltimore City. ...
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France up against the odds and hosts in final
Irish Times
Then, South Africa won the World Cup without having to beat either of the other two Tri-Nations teams or the hosts, France, instead overcoming FijiSamoa and Argentina in between beatingEngland twice. In the same sense that Australia probably did the ...
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Jazz violinist Regina Carter will perform her world music-inspired works on ...
Florida Times-Union
The first project resulting from her newfound passion is “Reverse Theory,” an album of traditionalAfrican songs she interpreted and gave a contemporary touch. Carter and her band will perform material from “Reverse Theory” on Thursday night at the ...
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WAfrica Crude-Steady as smaller Angolan programme appears
Reuters Africa
* Angolan December exports at 1.69 mln bpd va 1.84 mln * Wide Brent-Dubai spread seen keeping lid on values * End-year book-squaring also likely to weigh on diffs LONDONOct 17 (Reuters) - West African crude oil differentials were steady on Monday ...
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AVIS - 40 Years On, Still Going
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
Oct 17, 2011 (Financial Gazette/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- WARREN AVIS, a major in the US army air force during the Second World War, was frustrated by the time he spent waiting for taxis outside airports. Returning to civilian life in ...
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Signature Mapping Medical Sciences Receives Order for TBDx Automated ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"As the results from the TBDx clinical trials in South Africa were being finalized over the past several months, our development team has been focused on the creation of operational enhancements to TBDx," stated Bill Donovan, President and COO. ...
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Nigerian lawmaker shot dead, police suspect sect
Reuters Africa
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Suspected members of an Islamist sect shot dead a Nigerian lawmaker, police said on Monday, the latest in a string of assassinations in the country's remote northeast. Gunmen on Sunday shot Modu Bintube at his home in ...
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