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Election billboard in Nigeria.
Africa   Election   Nigeria   Photos   Politics  
 The New York Times 
Nigeria: Election Slated for January or April 2011
| Filed at 10:15 a.m. ET | ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) -- Nigeria will hold presidential elections in either January or April of 2011, an electoral official said Tuesday, although voting laws remain unchanged... (photo: Creative Commons)
Thousands of Nigerian children are at risk of being sent to neighbouring countries to find work (file photo)
Africa   Nigeria   People   Photos   Trade  
 IRINnews 
NIGERIA: Trafficking convictions up but progress slow
web | AWKA, 15 March 2010 (IRIN) - Interceptions and convictions of human traffickers and smugglers have risen year-on-year in Nigeria since the government passed legislation to ban the trade in 2005,... (photo: IRIN News / : Hilary Uguru)
A Nigerian soldier stands in a building that was destroyed in resent violence at Jos, Nigeria, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010.  Al Jazeera 
Nigeria vows to tackle violence
| Nigeria's police chief has said that police officials in Nigeria's central Plateau State will be held responsible for future violent incidents. | Ogbonna Onovo made his comments while on a... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Africa   Crime   Nigeria   Peace   Photos  
Chocolate  Business Day Online 
That chocolate bar may hedge you against heart disease
…COPAL targets April for conference on cocoa health benefits | James Etegene, a father of two, is in the habit of indulging his children, both of whom are under the age of seven. That explains why t... (photo: GFDL / LimoWreck)
Chocolate   Disease   Health   Photos   Science  
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Soldiers loyal to the ruling military junta cheer in response to comments by second in command Sekouba Konate, not pictured, at Camp Alpha Yaya Diallo, one week after junta leader Capt. Moussa Dadis Camara was shot by an aide-de-camp, in Conakry, Guinea Friday, Dec. 11, 2009. The New York Times
Guinea Interim Leader Rules Out Presidential Bid
| Filed at 6:20 a.m. ET | CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) -- Guinea's interim leader says he will not run in presidential elections planned for June in the small West African countr... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell)
Election   Guinea   Photos   Politics   Vote  
A Nigerian soldier stands in a building that was destroyed in resent violence at Jos, Nigeria, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. Al Jazeera
Nigeria vows to tackle violence
| Nigeria's police chief has said that police officials in Nigeria's central Plateau State will be held responsible for future violent incidents. | Ogbonna Onov... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Africa   Crime   Nigeria   Peace   Photos  
Presidential election of March 4, 2010 in Togo. Faure Gnassingbe , the candidate of the Gathering of the Togolese people (RPT), was Friday with Tabligbo, place chief of the prefecture of Yoto accomodated by thousands of fans. At the time of his intervention, the Head of the State promised to continue the committed reforms in Togo, in particular the assistance with the agricultural groupings. lection prsidentielle du 04 mars 2010 au Togo . Faure Gnassingb , le candidat du Rassemblement du peuple togolais (RPT), tait le vendredi  Tabligbo , chef lieu de la prfecture de Yoto accueilli par des milliers de fans. Lors de son intervention, le chef de lEtat a promis poursuivre les rformes engages au Togo, notamment laide aux groupements agricoles  le candidat d'un peuple Canoe
Government supporters and opposition march over disputed Togo vote
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Current Togo President Faure Gnassingbe, center waves to supporters as he exits a polling station after casting his vote for president, in Lome,... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Election   Photos   Politic   Protest   Togo  
Ghana's Dominic Adiyiah reacts after scoring the third goal for his team against South Korea during their U-20 World Cup quarter final soccer match at the Mubarak Stadium, in the city of Suez, eastern Egypt, Friday, Oct. 9, 2009. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis) Goal
EXCLUSIVE: My Best Is Yet To Come – Milan’s Dominic Adiyiah
The youngster says the world has only seen a little of his prowess... | By K.N.S Mensah, Goal.com | Share Newly crowned African Young Player of the Year for 2009, Dominic... (photo: AP / Thanassis Stavrakis)
Milan   Photos   Soccer   Talent   U20  
Chocolate Business Day Online
That chocolate bar may hedge you against heart disease
…COPAL targets April for conference on cocoa health benefits | James Etegene, a father of two, is in the habit of indulging his children, both of whom are under the age... (photo: GFDL / LimoWreck)
Chocolate   Disease   Health   Photos   Science  
A Nigerian police officer walk pass a poster of Governor Umaru Yar'Adua's who is a leading presidential candidate at the venue of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) primary elections in Abuja, Nigeria, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2006. Nigeria's ruling party was voting Saturday to choose its presidential candidate for April elections, with the governor of a northern state emerging a front-runner in a dozen-strong field. All Africa
Yar'Adua - Let's Have Some Peace
Every country, no matter the stage of their development, is at one time or the other confronted with different challenges. But it is the way such challenges are handled a... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
Africa   Nigeria   Photos   Politic   Violence  
Aid Economy
- Anambra LG Solad Deal With Unicef
- 'Stop Stigmatising People Living With HIV/Aids'
- NAPEP - Poverty Reduction Or Fiscal Irresponsibility?
- 3 Jets Players Travel To Haiti To Assist Efforts
Cellphones - Mobile Phones
Cellphones Africa¡¦s latest tool against HIV-AIDS infections
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- Microsoft Strengthens Commitment to Economy
- Nepal gets job offers from Papua New Guinea
- Oil Firms Owe Banks N1.6 Trillion, Says Senate
- Non-Oil Exports Key to Economic Development - NEPC
China's Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi speaks to the media during a news conference with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu, unseen, after their talks in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010.
China defends growing links with Africa
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Environment Travel
- Buea - New Strategies To Sustain Mangrove Ecosystems
- Buea - UB Panellists Tackle Climate Change
- Kwara Residents Warned Against Dumping Refuse in River
- Agency Sues MTN Over Pollution
Vehicle - Taxi - Car - Tricycle - Air Pollution - Road
Renewed alert on health risks of air pollution
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- Need to know: Ineos talks ... Kroll auction ... Crossrail co
- Tinapa - Cross River's Gift to Tourism
- Emirates welcomes aboard Senegal by announcing new route to
- Starwood announces plans to add 50 new hotels in Europe, Afr
Burj Dubai dawn
Dubai property market: Riding on the crest of tourism and favourable land laws
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Health Education
- S.Africa spends $2 mln on Zuma's wives, children
- China Announces Prison Sentence for Missing Human Rights Law
- Clashes in Jerusalem Mark Rising Tensions
- Big Drug Makers Said to Lag in Emerging Markets
Palestinian protesters throw stones during clashes with Israeli troops, during a demonstration against Israel's military operation in Gaza, in the Shuafat refugee camp, on the outskirts of Jerusalem, Monday, Dec. 29, 2008.
Clashes in Jerusalem Mark Rising Tensions
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- If Auditors Clear US, Who Are the Alumni --Absu V-C
- NDIC Spends N464 Million On Education Projects
- We Don't Have UBE Curriculum - Enugu Teachers
- Itulah And MDG Light Up Uromi
Queen Rania of Jordan speaks to reporters during a meeting of U.N. regional chiefs in Amman, Monday, Jan. 5, 2009. Queen Rania called for emergency financial aid to U.N. agencies assisting the 1.5 million Palestinian refugees in Gaza.
Women in the World Speakers
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