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A man fills water containers on top of his cart in the city of Nouakchott, Mauritania, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008.
Company   Development   Industry   Mauritania   Photos
 Taipei Times 
Government fills transition posts in Mauritania
Sun 28 Jun 2009
The transitional government that will lead Mauritania into presidential elections next month was appointed on Friday after disputes that threatened to unravel an internationally brokered pact were... (photo: AP / Candace Feit)
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left) arrives at the private residence of Thabo Mbeki, former President of the Republic of South Africa, to pay a courtesy call on the latter.
Democracy   Mauritania   National   Photos   Secretary
 Independent online (SA) 
 Mauritania made the right move - UN leader
Sun 28 Jun 2009
New York - United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon on Saturday hailed the establishment of a transitional government of national unity in Mauritania as a major step toward consolidating democracy. "The... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad. Since the merge of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad with Al-Qaeda in juni 2001 he is the second man of Al-Qaeda, next to Osama bin-Laden  Independent online (SA)  Thu 25 Jun 2009
 Al-Qaeda 'killed American'
By Ahmed Mohamed Nouakchott, Mauritania - Al-Jazeera TV said Al-Qaeda's North Africa branch claimed responsibility on Thursday for the killing of an American aid worker who was shot dead this week in... (photo: Public Domain)
Africa   Al-qaeda   Crime   Photos   America
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team, North Carolina Army National Guard practice urban combat in a training village at Camp Shelby, Miss., on Jan. 15, 2009.  The soldiers are preparing to deploy to Iraq.  Austin American Statesman  Wed 24 Jun 2009
Iraq declares U.S. withdrawal date a holiday; Israel frees most senior Hamas prisoner.
IRAQ U.S. withdrawal date declared a holiday BAGHDAD — The Iraqi government declared a public holiday to mark next week's withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Baghdad and other cities. American... (photo: USAF / Tech. Sgt. Brian E. Christiansen)
Government   Iraq   Photos   Troops   US
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Pedestrians-Sierra Leone-Urban-Bo-Africa-people United Nations Thu 2 Jul 2009
Progress in West Africa remains fragile, despite positive trends – UN report
Said Djinnit, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Office for West Africa (UNOWA)2 July 2009 – While West Africa has witnessed some positive... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Africa   Elections   Photos   Security   UN
Side shot of Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana Joy Online Fri 3 Jul 2009
Feature: Weaning Ghana off Foreign Aid: Is it Possible?
Africa remains the world’s most aid-dependent and indebted region. Despite the programmes of debt relief which became significant in the 1990s and the increased... (photo: GFDL / Fogster)
Africa   Aid   Ghana   Photos   World
 Charles Taylor  CBS News Fri 3 Jul 2009
Liberia Commission Recommends Warlord Prosecution
Liberian Commission Recommends Prosecution For Charles Taylor, Other Warlords Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments (AP) Liberia's truth and reconciliation commission... (photo: AP Photo / Schalk van Zuydam)
Africa   Crimes   Liberia   Photos   President
Tata Nano-ultrcheap car by Tata Motors-Automobile-India The Times of India Fri 3 Jul 2009
Tata's Nano in Nigeria by 2010
3 Jul 2009, 1421 hrs IST, PTI               Text: ABUJA (NIGERIA): Tata Motors, India's largest auto maker, will introduce... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Automobile   Nigeria   India   Photos   Tata
Secretary of Interior-designate, Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., right, looks on as he his introduced by President-elect Barrack Obama Joy Online Fri 3 Jul 2009
Opinion: Obama will cry for Africa
One of the greatest historical events to take place in Ghana will be the august visit of US President Barrack Obama. Already on the airwaves and the newspapers one can... (photo: AP)
Africa   Ghana   Historical   Photos   President
Barcelona's Samuel Eto'o, from Cameroon, reacts after scoring a goal against Wisla Krakow during their Champions League third qualifying round soccer match at Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona Irish Times Wed 1 Jul 2009
City still hopeful of signing Eto'o

New job for CollinsHull to continue pursuit of OwenSoccer shortsDANIEL TAYLOR and OWEN GIBSON MANCHESTER CITY are refusing to give up hope of capitalising on Samuel... (photo: AP / Manu Fernandez)
Eto   Football   Photos   Soccer   Sport


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