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AFRICA News, May 21, 2012

West African group backs off intervention in Mali mess
Christian Science Monitor
By Scott Baldauf, Staff Writer / May 21, 2012 Protesters occupy Mali's presidential palace in the capital Bamako, May 21. Hundreds of protesters entered Mali's presidential palace unopposed on Monday and said they would remain there until interim ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Gap Unveils Its North American Casting Call Finalists
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- After a coast-to-coast search to find the brightest babies and kids, Gap revealed the 20 finalists now competing to be the winners of its sixth annual North American Casting Call contest.
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Multi-Color Corporation Announces Results for Fiscal 2012
Reuters
CINCINNATI, OHIO, May 21, 2012 - Multi-Color Corporation (NASDAQ: LABL) today announced fiscal 2012 results including 4% organic growth (excluding foreign exchange), stable 20% gross margins and progress with the York Label Group acquisition ...
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Egypt Military Intercepts Shipment of 50 Surface-to-Air Missiles
BusinessWeek
By Ahmed El-Sayed and Tarek El-Tablawy on May 21, 2012 Egyptian security forces intercepted 50 short-range surface-to-air missiles smuggled from Libya, the military said, in the latest such seizure of weapons originating from the North African nation.
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Satellite Broadband in Africa Goes to a New Level: Eutelsat's new 'IP Easy ...
MarketWatch (press release)
PARIS, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Eutelsat Communications (euronext paris:ETL) today announced the entry into service of its new 'IP Easy' broadband platform built to extend high-speed Internet access to residential and home office users ...
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South Africa braces for verdict on murder of far right leader
Christian Science Monitor
By Aislinn Laing, Contributor / May 21, 2012 A judge will announce today his verdict in the trial of two black South Africans accused of beating their employer, the white supremacist Eugene Terreblanche, to death at his remote farm in the country's ...
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Interim president of Mali injured, witness
TheNewsTribune.com
Protesters take to the streets in Bamako, Mali, MondayMay 21, 2012. They were protesting Dioncounda Traore's nomination to transitional president for the next 12 months. The junta led by Capt. Amadou Sanogo had been opposed to the extension of the ...
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Martifer Solar USA, Inc.: 100 MW Estimated Pipeline for 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
LOS ANGELES, May 21, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Martifer Solar USA, Inc., led by Chief Executive Officer Raffi Agopian, has high expectations for 2012, with a project pipeline exceeding 100 MW and an additional 30 MW already signed.
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Layalina Productions Celebrates 10 Years of Television Diplomacy in the Middle ...
MarketWatch (press release)
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- On Tuesday, May 22, 2012, Layalina Productions will celebrate a decade of television diplomacy in the Middle East at its 10th Anniversary Gala, being held at the Newseum in Washington, DC.
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GlobeCast Selects Irdeto Broadband Solutions to Launch MyGlobeTV
MarketWatch (press release)
BOSTON, May 21, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Irdeto, a global software security and media technology company, today announced at the 2012 Cable Show that GlobeCast , a global content management delivery company and leading source of international content, ...
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A nation-by-nation look at Arab Spring's progress
Kitsap Sun
AP (AP) ADVANCE FOR USE MONDAY, MAY 21, 2012 AND THEREAFTER - FILE - In this Monday, Jan. 24, 2011 picture, protestors burn a photo of former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali during a demonstration in Tunis, Tunisia against holdovers from Ben Ali's ...
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IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Networks Tracker Shows Strong Ethernet ...
MarketWatch (press release)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., May 21, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The worldwide Ethernet switch market (Layer 2/3) reached $5.1 billion in the first quarter of 2012 (1Q12), representing strong growth of 7.4% year over year. Meanwhile, the worldwide router market ...
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Maghreb Startup Initiative Launches Idea Competition for North African ...
Wamda
by Nina Curley, May 21, 2012 Founded as a partnership between the Algerian Startup Initiative in Algeria, Fondation du Jeune Entrepreneur in Morocco, and Education for Employment Tunisia and accelerator Wiki Start Up in Tunisia, the initiative will ...
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Aker Solutions targets Middle East and North Africa markets through ...
Reuters
21 May 2012 - Aker Solutions has agreed to acquire NPS Energy, which is part of oilfield services company National Petroleum Services. NPS Energy has a strong presence in the Middle East and North Africa, which combined hold approximately 60 per cent ...
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Tanzania to Choose Winner of Eyasi-Wembere Block by August
BusinessWeek
By Sarah McGregor on May 21, 2012 Tanzania will probably decide by August who will evaluate one of its last undeveloped oil and gas exploration areas that may lead to a production-sharing deal. The one-year geophysical surveying contract may pave the ...
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Digital Domain Announces Abu Dhabi Expansion, Receives $100M Grant for...
MarketWatch (press release)
CANNES, France, May 21, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the Cannes Film Festival today, digital production company Digital Domain Media Group (NYSE:DDMG) , and twofour54, the Abu Dhabi government-backed media and entertainment hub, announced that they are ...
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Noble Corporation To Host Analyst Day
MarketWatch (press release)
ZUG, Switzerland, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Noble Corporation (NYSE:NE) today announced that the Company will host an Analyst Day Conference on Thursday, May 24, 2012, beginning at 8:00 am Central Time. The event will be held at the ...
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Dollar Bond Sales Stall in Asia as Costs Soar on Debt Crisis
BusinessWeek
By Rachel Evans on May 21, 2012 Asian companies and sovereigns sold no dollar-denominated bonds last week for the first time since January after yields surged on the deepening debt crisis in Europe and slowing industrial output in China.
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MOL Implements KSS Fuels Pricing Solution
MarketWatch (press release)
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, May 21, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- KSS Fuels announced today that MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas plc has implemented PriceNet across its retail network of more than 300 fuel sites in Hungary. Following a thorough review of its ...
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Synnott Mountain Guides Announces Katahdin Alpine Rock Climbing Course in Maine
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
New England's premier climbing guiding service expands its summer rock climbing courses to include alpine rock climbing on Mt. Katahdin and Baxter Peak in Maine Mt. Washington Valley, NH (PRWEB) May 21, 2012 Synnott Mountain Guides, a New Hampshire ...
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Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Awarded $3.5 Million in Advanced VSAT...
MarketWatch (press release)
MELVILLE, NY, May 21, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- May 21, 2012 -- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ:CMTL) announced today that its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., was awarded $3.5 million in Advanced VSAT Solution orders from ...
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Dr. Reddy's Announces the Launch of Over-the-Counter Lansoprazole Delayed ...
MarketWatch (press release)
HYDERABAD, India, May 21, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (NYSE:RDY) announced today that it has launched over-the-counter (OTC) Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules in the US market on May 18, 2012, following Dr. Reddy's ANDA ...
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North Africa: UNHCR Strives to Find Solutions for Refugees At Egypt-Libya Border
AllAfrica.com
By Leo Dobbs, 21 May 2012 Sallum, Egypt — Andrew Mok, computer open in front of him, faced the Sudanese man across the table in a converted freight container and began the interview. "Please do not make any false statements because that could have a ...
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World's Largest Business Software Company's Ecosystem Convention
MENAFN.COM
(MENAFN Press) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -May 21, 2012 - Hot on the heels of its recent four-year US $450 million additional spend plan in Middle East and North Africa (MENA), SAP is bringing together its thriving ecosystem on 30 May for a ...
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Kitcommentary from Kitco Metals Inc. - "Deflation! Inflation! How About Neither?"
InvestorIdeas.com (press release)
May 21, 2012 (Investorideas.com Mining stocks newswire) Precious metals started the trading week in mixed fashion with initial spot bids showing gold and silver prices marginally lower while platinum and palladium moved notably higher.
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Media Review for May 21, 2012 | Africa Center for Strategic Studies
By Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Media Review for May 212012. By Africa Center for Strategic Studies. Updated: 05/21/2012. Please note: The following news items are presented here for informational purposes. The views expressed within them are those of the authors and/or individuals quoted, not those of the Africa Center for Strategic Studies, the National Defense .... Failing to resolve the political confusion in Bamako could have disastrous consequences, especially for people living in the north of the country.
Africa Center for Strategic Studies
ONE FREE KOREA » Open Sources, May 21, 2012
By Joshua
May 212012 Anju Links No comments ... The Beijing News said the boats were intercepted on May 8 in waters between China and North Korea. The report quoted ... This decision will allow Aminex to focus on growing its Africanportfolio.” ...
ONE FREE KOREA
Morocco's Short-Sighted Politics | FPIF
Regions / Middle East & North Africa. Recent FPIF Content. The Pentagon's Obesity Problem. Commentary. By John Feffer May 212012. Instead of dieting together, the Pentagon is trying to keep our NATO allies fat and unhappy.
FPIF Regions: Middle East & North Africa
Comguard Introduces BeyondTrust PowerBroker DLP 4.0 to Middle ...
By sanjeevkant
Comguard, a Dubai based leading value added distributor for IT security products and solutions in the Middle East and North Africa region, today announced the. ... May 212012 | Author: sanjeevkant | Posted in Technology · Tweet ...
Your-Story.org
Democracy Digest » Rule of law in Egypt? It's the culture, stupid
By Demdigest
The underlying principle to such critical reforms is the commitment to the rule of law. Universal respect for the rule of law, as simple and obvious as it seems in a North American democracy, may not be so easily integrated into Egyptian culture.
Democracy Digest
Brainfood: Spanish emmer, Lathyrus breeding, Vitis in N Africa ...
By Luigi Guarino
by Luigi Guarino on May 212012. Remnant genetic ... Highly polymorphic nSSR markers: A useful tool to assess origin of North African cultivars and to provide additional proofs of secondary grapevine domestication events. North African ...
Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog
Mixed Dimensions Delivers a training workshop for electronic ...
By Kipp
May 212012 9:19 by Kipp. Mixed Dimensions, an up and coming Middleware technology provider and the authorized reseller for Unity Game Engine in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) hosted a team from Unity for a series of work ...
Dubai Business | Kippreport
Must-Reads from Around the World, May 21, 2012 | Global Spin ...
By TIME.com
... Future Movement flag (L)and the old Syrian flag (R) adopted by the anti-Syrian regime movement, as the funeral convoy arrives to Amar al-Bakawat at the entrance of his hometown of al-Bireh, north of the capital Beirut on May 212012 ...
Global Spin
Bonhams auctions 'Africa Now' – Africa is a Country
By Orlando Reade
Bonhams auctions 'Africa Now'. May 212012 By Orlando Reade Leave a Comment. Bonhams must have employed some jokers to publicise their latest attempt to cash in on the buoyancy of contemporary African art in the global art market. The London auction house ... By this, of course, they mean Sub-Saharan Africa; Bonhams, as most institutions in the art world, seem unconvinced that artists north of the Sahara have any relation to their southern colleagues. Almost half the lots (by ...
Africa is a Country
UN to Control World's Information and Communications From ...
By Paul Martin
Monday, May 212012. In a report from the World Bank, Africa's economic development was outlined as a “golden opportunity for a green future”. At the 4th Africa Carbon Forum (ACF) “The vast potential represented by Africancountries in the ...
RevolutionRadio.org
Aker Solutions targets Middle East and North Africa markets through acquisition of NPS Energy
21 May 2012 - Aker Solutions has agreed to acquire NPS Energy, which is part of oilfield services company National Petroleum Services. NPS Energy has a ...
www.reuters.com/.../idUS44518+21-May-2012+HUG201205...
Forex, Commodities and Equities Outlook - 05.21.2012 - middle east ...
Middle East North Africa - Financial Network. Demand More is a ... Forex, Commodities and Equities Outlook - 05.21.2012 Join our daily free Newsletter...
www.menafn.com/.../Forex-Commodities-and-Equities-Outloo...
Media Review for May 21, 2012 | Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Forging Partnerships for Africa's Future ... Media Review for May 21, 2012 ....could have disastrous consequences, especially for people living in the northof the ...
africacenter.org/2012/05/media-review-for-may-19-2012/
West African group backs off intervention in Mali mess
By Scott Baldauf, Staff Writer / May 21, 2012 ... country so unstable that Tuareg rebels ended up taking control of the north and declaring an independent state.
www.csmonitor.com/.../West-African-group-backs-off-interve...
Maghreb Startup Initiative Launches Idea Competition for North AfricanEntrepreneurs
by Nina Curley, May 21, 2012. North African entrepreneurs, get your ideas ready: The Maghreb Startup Initiative is now live. Founded as a partnership between ...
www.wamda.com/.../maghreb-startup-initiative-launches-idea-...
Middle East & North Africa Morning Market Report 21-05-2012 ...
UAE Dubais government has been steadily increasing its borrowing from state- controlled Emirates NBD, the largest listed bank in the Arab Gulf by assets, as the ...
www.gulfbase.com/research-report-40135
Stumpy Heaven: FOW North African Panzer Army List
May 21, 2012 ... Sticking with my North African Panzer Company while my playing partner will be bringing Eastern Front Grenadiers. 1100pts each, only one ...
stumpyheaven.blogspot.com/.../fow-north-african-panzer-arm...
hands on mE | Black People Meet | African Americans | Destee
Black People Meet | African Americans | Destee. Home Forums .... Chevron Dove @ May 21, 2012 at 12:46 AM. Kemetstry ... Do we embrace North Africans?
destee.com/index.php?threads/hands-on-me.72047/
ONE FREE KOREA » Open Sources, May 21, 2012
Open Sources, May 21, 2012 ... G-8 LEADERS ON NORTH KOREA: Yes, it's the usual stuff you'd expect — condemning rocket launches, opposing nuke tests ...
freekorea.us/2012/05/21/open-sources-may-21-2012/
Aker Solutions targets Middle East and North Africa markets through
Aker Solutions targets Middle East and North Africa markets through acquisition of NPS Energy. Monday, May 21, 2012. Aker Solutions has agreed to acquire ...
www.youroilandgasnews.com/aker+solutions+targets+middle+...
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