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  1. Logging Permits Are Being Abused in Africa

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    Report: Permits intended for small businesses are being used by industrial loggers in Africa

  2. France to Slash 24K Military Jobs, Seeking Savings

    Mon, 29 Apr 2013

    where it intervened in January to combat radical Islamists threatening to overrun the capital. It also keeps troops in Chad, Ivory Coast and Djibouti. France spends around 10 percent of its annual budget on defense, or around 1.5 percent of its gross domestic

  3. Ivory Coast : We Are "Open" to Investigating Crimes

    Mon, 29 Apr 2013

    Ivory Coast 's justice minister says the government is open to investigating top in office during a five-month power struggle with former President Laurent Gbagbo , who lost the November 2010 runoff vote but refused to step down

  4. Report: Gbagbo Apparently Received Aid From Sudan

    Fri, 26 Apr 2013

    A new report from a U.N. expert panel suggests former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo received substantial ammunition transfers from Sudan as he clung to power during postelection violence two years ago. The country's

  5. Ivory Coast Local Polls Boycotted by Opposition

    Sun, 21 Apr 2013

    Voters in Ivory Coast went to the polls Sunday for local opposition party of former President Laurent Gbagbo , highlighting slow progress on reconciliation government failed to convince Gbagbo's Ivorian Popular Front political party to take

  6. Surprising Images of Life in Africa

    Sat, 13 Apr 2013

    conceived "Everyday Africa" while covering a story in Ivory Coast last March, snapping casual photos on their iPhones along normal," said Merrill, who was a Peace Corps volunteer in Ivory Coast and later worked as a reporter in different parts of Africa

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  1. 5 Scary, Talented (and Scary Talented) Dancing Puppets

    Wed, 3 Apr 2013

    back and forth on whether or not the video takes place in Haiti). Settle back and watch this puppet in track pants dance to Ivorian band Magic System's song Premier Gaou . Do check it out . Teke-Teke This quite swankily-dressed puppet from the Dominican

  2. Italy High Court Overturns Amanda Knox Acquittal, Orders New Trial

    Mon, 25 Mar 2013

    lawyer for the Kercher family, said as he entered the Corte di Cassazione, Italy's supreme court, in Rome. Guede, an Ivory Coast drifter, has also been convicted in the 2007 murder and is serving a 16 year prison term. Since her 2011 release from prison

  3. Amanda Knox 'Anxious' as Final Appeal of Her Murder Case Begins in Rome

    Mon, 25 Mar 2013

    for the Kercher family, said as he entered the Corte di Cassazione, Italy's supreme court, in Rome today. Guede, an Ivory Coast drifter, has also been convicted in the 2007 murder and is serving a 16 year prison term. WATCH: The Amanda Knox Story

  4. New Year's Stampede Kills 61, Mostly Children

    Tue, 1 Jan 2013

    at least 61 party-goers - most of them children - following New Year's eve celebrations in the city of Abidjan in the Ivory Coast . Officials say over 200 were injured in a stampede of people who had been watching fireworks at the African country's sports

  5. NBA's Basketball Without Borders Offers Africa's Children a New Start

    Wed, 21 Nov 2012

    coming! Africa, we are happy," cheered the 60 boys selected from 20 countries across Africa, ranging from Cameroon to the Ivory Coast , and flown to Johannesburg for an opportunity of a lifetime. Basketball Without Borders, organized and paid for by the

  6. Ebola Death Toll Climbs in Congo

    Thu, 13 Sep 2012

    addition to the Congo, they have struck in Uganda this year. In other years, outbreaks have occurred in Sudan, Gabon and the Ivory Coast . "In Uganda, the outbreak is coming to an end," Jasarevic said. The Ebola virus takes its name from a river in the Congo

  7. ABC News on the Map - Aug. 16

    Thu, 16 Aug 2012

    are to go on trial for insulting the country's newly elected Islamist president. Gunmen Attack Ivory Coast Jail, Free Prisoners An Ivory Coast official says gunmen have freed 100 inmates from a prison in the latest attack on the country's

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  1. Mother's Day Gift Ideas

    Thu, 10 May 2012

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  2. Tim Hetherington Remembered On and Off Battlefield

    Mon, 9 May 2011

    together. We did in West Africa we worked in Afghanistan but in separate parts of the country but particularly worked in Ivory Coast and we covered the war in Liberia together in 2000 for me. Some of those photos that we were just taking a look at just are

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    Afghanistan but in separate parts of the country but particularly worked in Ivory Coast and we covered the war in Liberia together in 2000 for me. Some of those photos that we were just taking a
  3. Football Fever in Africa

    Tue, 25 May 2010

    In Africa's Ivory Coast there is a remarkable school some Africa. It's early morning in Ivory Coast the pounding heart of African food The money comes Is the passionate. Ivory Coast as a special guests at the to its

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    In Africa's Ivory Coast there is a remarkable school some of the country's most gifted children from near and far they -- in hopes of making their dreams and reality. As in your Harding from our partners in the BBC explains these students football is not only chance to change their lives but the future. Of Africa. It's early morning in Ivory Coast the pounding heart of African food and stars in the making these young players have already been -- and training for hours.
    -- to think differently. The money comes -- -- Is the passionate. Ivory Coast as a special guests at the -- to its most famous local plant. -- to his knees Didier Drogba begged his country
    -- -- since I'm He means that everything. So does the -- Ivory Coast -- qualified once again. And you got a real friends. Okay how much this -- means -- for. -- sports and so
  4. Real Deal: Next Fiscal Fight on the Horizon

    Wed, 13 Apr 2011

    American treasure and perhaps lives is the Ivory Coast was starting here talk. It's now going to be American involvement in Ivory Coast that's another part of the by the knows which way it will go Libya. Now Ivory Coast I see at least 68 countries will be

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    and where we should spend American treasure and perhaps lives is the Ivory Coast was starting here -- talk. It's -- now let's see what happens. But be on the look out that there's going to be American involvement in Ivory Coast that's another part of the -- by the end of this summer. I predict there will be six to eight countries in the -- that are urgently needing American help remember right now Iraq still very invested. Afghanistan and we still know which way it's going Egypt. It's in the middle at best who knows which way it will go Libya. Now Ivory Coast I see at least 68 countries will be in the mix can we be spread that -- now here at home. A
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    Sun, 2 Jan 2011

    we'll start with you. right now in Ivory Coast we see. A leader flouting the vote it John I'll start with you. Well Ivory Coast really is a test case you know there and consequences for the government Ivory Coast and what they're doing eventually

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    more existential. Question John we'll start with you. -- right now in Ivory Coast we see. A leader flouting the vote will of the people of his African neighbors of the UN of the west of
    world to do anything about it John I'll start with you. Well Ivory Coast really is a test case -- -- you know there there isn't a great deal diplomacy occurring now. Escalating cost and consequences for the government Ivory Coast and what they're doing eventually potentially military intervention if the government. That that lost the election if the president -- and actually
  6. Interview With Clinton and Gates

    Sun, 27 Mar 2011

    protection mission well. What do you say to the people. In Ivory Coast for Syrians say are no fly zone were being killed by our government different enough that the world has not come together. However an Ivory Coast we have the UN peacekeeping force which supporting we're

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    protection mission -- well. What do you say to the people. In Ivory Coast for Syrians say -- are no fly zone were being killed by our government to. Well there's not an aircraft there's not an air force being used. There is not the same level of force. The situation is significantly different enough that the world has not come together. However an Ivory Coast we have the UN peacekeeping force which -- -- supporting we're beginning to see the world. Coalesce around the very obvious fact
  7. Expectations of the Obama Administration

    Sun, 27 Mar 2011

    secretary of state. Clinton people who are suffering from a repressive governments and slaughter all over the world and the Ivory Coast in Syria. Where is there are no fly zone that put that question secretary of state Hillary Clinton at. Of course all this

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    from a repressive governments and slaughter all over the world and the Ivory Coast in Syria. Where is there are no fly zone -- -- that put that question secretary of state Hillary Clinton at. Of
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