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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Ken Oduor/IRIN At least 7,000 Sudanese and South Sudanese refugees have streamed into Kakuma since January 2012 KAKUMA,  &#8211; Six years after leaving a Kenyan refugee camp for his home in Sudan, where a 2005 accord was supposed to have put a permanent end to decades of civil war, David Aguer is back again, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39370&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Flare Many of the young women are trafficked for purposes of commercial sexual exploitation (File photo) TEL AVIV,  &#8211; The arrest and imprisonment earlier this month of the head of Israel&#8217;s biggest trafficking ring of young women will deter some of those involved in sex slavery, but former victims and activists say much more [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39366&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Amantha Perera/IRIN Damage-strewn landscape years after fighting ended in Sri Lanka&#8217;s north COLOMBO,  &#8211; Life is slowly returning to normal in northern Sri Lanka, but three years after a decades-long conflict was officially declared over, jobs and housing are the prevailing concerns of returnees. Most of the estimated 448,000 people displaced before or during 2008 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39364&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Obinna Anyadike/IRIN Convincing farmers to grow drought-resistant small grains in favour of maize is a difficult task HARARE,  &#8211; Bright Makakai, 41, is constantly advised by a farming programme he listens to on his solar-powered radio to “plant small grains” in the drought-prone area of Shurugwi, about 200km southeast of Gweru, the capital of Midlands [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39362&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Aid agencies are seeing the reading on the wall</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Kate Holt/IRIN Aid agencies are seeing the reading on the wall KABUL,  &#8211; With the clock ticking down to Afghanistan&#8217;s transition in 2014, including the withdrawal of most foreign military forces, humanitarians have said it is time to consider post-transition scenarios and how that will impact aid delivery and operations. “We are reviewing our [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39360&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pockets of cream-yellow coloured bacterial ooze in a BXW affected banana plant</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: BSPP Pockets of cream-yellow coloured bacterial ooze in a BXW affected banana plant (file photo) IDJWI ,  &#8211; More than half of mountainous South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is infected by banana xanthomonas wilt (BXW), often referred to by farmers as “Banana AIDS”. The incurable disease is wiping out bananas and plantains [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39357&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Harassment: African women are often taken to be prostitutes in Norway</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[  &#60; Elizabeth M. Koikai reporting from Oslo, Norway  The issue of Nigerian prostitutes in the streets of Oslo and other major cities has been intensely covered by both national and international media. As one reads various articles about this pressing issue, it is hard not to notice a trend. Prostitution in Scandinavian countries is largely [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39341&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:18:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Jaspreet Kindra/IRIN When the men fled their village, Dan Gouchy Haoussa in Niger&#8217;s Zinder district after it ran out of food in 2010, Ayesha Yaou, organised the village&#8217;s women to hire a taxi to the nearest town to draw the local authorities&#8217; attention JOHANNESBURG,  &#8211; The UN Development Programme (UNDP) launched its first Africa Human Development Report today, stressing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39310&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Gnerk/Flickr Fight against HIV has been the one of the best-funded health issues NAIROBI,  &#8211; The large amount of donor funding that has gone into Rwanda&#8217;s fight against HIV has not affected efforts to prevent and treat unrelated diseases, such as malaria and measles, and may in fact have improved overall healthcare, a six-year [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39300&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Obama finally gives in and will declare his genuine birthplace, birth certificate and the Kenya connection; a reliable source tells API</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was bound to happen. The pressure involved. The American people waiting all this long and into Obama&#8217;s last year of his first term in office without knowing the truth about their president&#8217;s real place of birth. A large section of the American voters will be angered because of the long wait for clarity, especially [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39330&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Naresh Newar/Plus News The widows receive little assistance RAKAM,  &#8211; Widows living with HIV in Nepal’s remote hill districts in some of the country’s poorest and vulnerable communities face a particularly bleak future. “My husband died four years ago. We had to sell our cattle and farm to pay his medical bills,” 32-year-old Sumi Karki* [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39298&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>It is time for the world to recognize Somaliland diplomatically: The country&#8217;s independence celebrated yesterday on the 18th of May 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kip-korir, Chief editor &#8211; API   www.africanpress.me/ A Somaliland patriot celebrating his country&#8217;s independence in Oslo Norway, 18th. May 2012 Many Somaliland citizens living in Norway celebrated their country&#8217;s independence yesterday in many parts of Norway. The larger group of somaliland people living in Oslo, the capital of Norway celebrated in dance waving their flag [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39321&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thousands of refugees are waiting for registration &#8211; KENYA-SOMALIA border</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Moulid Hujale/IRIN Thousands of refugees are waiting for registration DADAAB,  &#8211; For new arrivals to the world’s largest refugee complex, in eastern Kenya, life is particularly difficult. In October 2011, when thousands of people were fleeing famine and conflict in Somalia, Kenyan authorities halted the registration of refugees arriving in Dadaab, citing deteriorating security conditions. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39296&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Rosie Collyer/IRIN No roads, so health workers fly KPONG,  &#8211; At the Kpong airfield, a few kilometres from Lake Volta in northern Ghana, Patricia Mawuli, pilot and co-founder of Medicine on the Move (MoM), a local NGO, is preparing her plane for takeoff. She is one of four health workers who fly weekly to isolated [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39294&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: IITA Image Library At least 1.3 million farmers do not have any maize seeds to plant this season MT ELGON, &#8211; At least 1.3 million farmers in Kenya &#8211; more than double the figure for 2010 &#8211; do not have any maize seeds to plant this season, despite favourable weather conditions, according to the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39291&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Israel&#8217;s embrace of illegal settler outposts hinders peaceful solution</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Andreas Hackl/IRIN Itai Hemo with his children in front of his caravan in the illegal outpost of Migron RAMALLAH/TEL AVIV,  &#8211; Israeli settlers east of the separation barrier in the central West Bank occupy the land most critical for any future final status agreement under a two-state solution. But instead of limiting settlement expansion, critics say [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39283&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Andreas Hackl/IRIN A beachside restaurant close to Gaza city. The lights are powered by generators because of daily electricity cuts GAZA CITY,  &#8211; From factories to the fishing industry, the Gaza Strip economy is being affected by more than two months of fuel shortages and power outages, taking a toll on the livelihoods of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39287&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Zahra Moloo/IRIN A resident of Tayuri stands against a bullet-riddled wall of his house, which was partly destroyed during last year’s clashes SEBHA,  &#8211; A tenuous peace has taken hold in Libya’s southwestern city of Sebha more than a month after tribal clashes killed at least 70 people, with tensions still high between communities living [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39285&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Murdani Usman/CIFOR A teak forest in central Java BANGKOK,  &#8211; The world’s largest producer of teak, an Indonesian state-owned company on the island of Java, has again been awarded sustainable forest management (SFM) certification. But the company has a long and sometimes contentious relationship with forest communities in the area, and the forest rights of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39280&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Kamila Hyat/IRIN The suspension of humanitarian operations would affect tens of thousands in need ISLAMABAD,  &#8211; Attacks on humanitarian workers in Pakistan have increased in the last four years, with five personnel abducted in the first two months of 2012, and three killed in separate incidents in Balochistan, Sindh and Punjab Provinces, the Pakistan Humanitarian [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39277&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Obinna Anyadike/IRIN Ugandan AMISOM battle group 8 soldiers about to deploy to Mogadishu JOHANNESBURG,  &#8211; Africa’s crises are both honing and stalling the formation of the African Standby Force (ASF) of the African Union (AU) &#8211; a quick reaction force that could eventually number about 30,000 troops to be deployed in a range of scenarios, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39224&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>FAKE DRUGS STILL A MAJOR HINDERANCE TO FIGHT MALARIA IN AFRICA.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:23:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ODHIAMBO DICKSON reporting from Kisumu, Kenya THE presence of fake drugs in the market still hinders the fight against malaria in Africa Continent. A Ghana based Non Governmental organization known as African Media and Malaria Research Network {AMMREN} said powerful stakeholders like the African Leaders Malaria Alliance{ALMA} needs to take keen interest and deal with the issue of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39316&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya&#8217;s new constitution in conflict with the Provincial administration</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:52:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Mwai Kibaki recently posted 47 &#8220;County Commissioners&#8221; to the newly constitutionally created Counties. The postings are illegal because in the constitution, there is no such a thing as County Commissioners! Now they call them County commissioners, a back door policy to give jobs to the preferred in the society. Who are they exactly? When we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39269&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hundreds of Somalis complete military training: Heading home to boost the forces fighting Al Shabaab.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:48:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Samuel Okiror/IRIN Ready for action IBANDA,  &#8211; Over 600 Somali troops completed six months of military training in southwestern Uganda on 10 May and are heading home to boost the forces fighting Al Shabab. Col Winston Byaruhanga, head of Bihanga military training school in Ibanda District, told IRIN the 603 soldiers who trained alongside 248 Ugandans [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39274&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Office of the Prosecutor has requested two new warrants of arrest in the DRC situation.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:09:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Statement ICC Prosecutor on new applications for warrants of arrest DRC situation The first one relates to Bosco Ntaganda for the crimes committed as a top commander of Thomas Lubanga’s militia, the UPC/FPLC.  Taking into consideration the findings in the final “Lubanga Judgement” the Prosecution will request to add charges against Bosco Ntaganda for the following crimes: (1)   [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39265&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Francois Hollande, 57 years old now sworn in as French president</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 17:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Francois Hollande who was sworn in as president of France today says he will be the president for all the French people. He asked for cooperation with the opposition. Immediately after being sworn in today morning, he travelled to Germany to meet the German leader. However, he had to turn on the way because his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39312&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ocampo four to appear at the ICC on the 11th and 12th June for a status conference</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kenya situation: Judges Kuniko Ozaki, Christine Van den Wyngaert and Chile Eboe-Osuji has now ordered that the Ocampo 4, namely William Ruto, Joshua Sang and Uhuru Kenyatta, Francis Muthaura appear at the ICC on the 11th and 12th respectively. They, however, do not have to appear in person, they can be represented by their lawyers. The conference [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39303&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mena Travel Awards 2012: Radisson Blu Heliopolis Wins the Platinum Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:44:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite what Egypt faced from hard times in 2011 and ongoing in 2012 the Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis won the platinum award at Mena Travel Awards 2012 for the Best Price Value Hotel. This Mena Travel Awards is hosted by CHA under the coordination of President Dr. Sam Saker honouring and awarding Top Performers [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39289&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Swedish man arrested in Kenya suspected to belong to Al Shabaab</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 22:39:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kenya media reports that a Swedish national has been arrested in connection with Al-Shabaab activities. This is happening at a time the government is having a  crackdown on foreigners flocking to Kenya to join Islamist group Al-Shabaab that has terrorized the Somali people in their country. According to the Standard newspaper of Kenya &#8220;Anti-terror police arrested Magd Najjar in Eastleigh [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39243&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Orchestrated: Much of the post-election violence in Kenya was found to have been planned in advance</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 22:07:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Julius Mwelu/IRIN Orchestrated: Much of the post-election violence was found to have been planned in advance NAIROBI,  &#8211; Rights groups in Kenya have warned of a potential miscarriage of justice after the government moved to have the cases of four people charged with crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC) transferred to a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39222&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gains in child survival, but still falling short</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 22:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Guy Oliver/IRIN Gains in child survival, but still falling short NAIROBI,  &#8211; Global mortality among children younger than five years declined by 26 percent between 2000 and 2010 &#8211; meaning that the lives of some two million children were saved &#8211; but this is still not enough for many countries to meet the Millennium [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39228&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[ &#60;Grace Adhiambo reporting from Kakamega, Kenya How funny can this world be? Sometime back there was drought in most parts of the country. People died as a result of lack of water and food. Pastrolists from Turkana and other parts of Kenya had to walk for long distance in search of water and food for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39245&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 02:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the recent political baptism of President Obama and change of his political vision which did not go unnoticed, US media says &#8211; &#8220;Despite the fact Barack Obama is married with two children, Newsweek magazine is dubbing him “The First Gay President” on its latest cover, crowning him with a rainbow-colored halo. The cover comes in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39239&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dream fades away</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 22:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Kristy Siegfried/IRIN Nsanje Port officially opened in 2010, but has yet to become operational NSANJE,  &#8211; Visitors arriving in Nsanje, the sleepy capital of Malawi’s southernmost district, are greeted by a large yellowing billboard announcing: “The dream becomes reality. Nsanje Port opens October 2010.” But those who go to the port will find little more [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39210&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Refugees numbers mount &#8211; it is a challenge</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 22:31:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Brahima Ouedraogo/IRIN Malian refugees at Somgande refugee camp just outside of the Burkina Faso capital, Ouagadougou DAKAR/OUAGADOUGOU,  &#8211; Sahelian governments and local and international aid groups are struggling to cope with both the continual arrivals of people fleeing the regions of Gao, Timbuktu and Kidal in northern Mali, and the mounting number of hungry people across the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39217&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The two Sudans: Tweeting for peace is giving peace a chance</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 22:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: IRIN Tweeting for peace KHARTOUM,  &#8211; As Sudan and South Sudan sink deeper into full-scale conflict and hostile rhetoric nine months after the country split in two, people from both sides of the border are tweeting a very different message, one of peace, solidarity and frustration with their leaders.   These voices are galvanized [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39220&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Manchester City wins the title &#8211; Manchester United loses</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 19:25:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The win comes when they really needed to kick the United proper. The end of the season! They have never won the title for 44 years. Premier league is important for the teams in the UK This is a sad day for the United fans who wanted to win. The City fans will have a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39213&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Malaria remains a challenge in Nepal</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 22:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Swiss Radio Malaria remains a challenge in Nepal KATHMANDU,  &#8211; The Nepalese government has launched an ambitious plan to curb the spread of malaria in high-risk parts of the country, where some 3,000 people were infected last year. “This programme aims to end malaria in Nepal and bring about significant change in how we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39195&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are development goals heading in the right direction?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 22:40:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Jason Gutierrez/IRIN Are development goals heading in the right direction? LONDON, &#8211; Twelve years gone, and three years still to go: as the Millennium Development Goals’ (MDG) target date of 2015 gets closer, the debate is intensifying about what went right and what went wrong, and – perhaps more importantly – what kind of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39193&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New MoU between Norway and Ethiopia</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 22:37:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Norway has signed a new MoU on cooperation with Ethiopia, which is increasing steadily. Norway&#8217;s Minister of International Development Heikki Holmås and Ethiopia&#8217;s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Hailemariam Desalegn signed the MoU during Mr Holmås&#8217;s visit to Ethiopia this week. Mr Holmås commented, &#8220;Ethiopia has chosen a path of green development that is lifting people [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=africanpress.me&#038;blog=458516&#038;post=39191&#038;subd=africanpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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