A Saudi-born man held at Guantanamo for seven years has told the BBC he has been left in Chad with no papers since his release earlier this month.
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Europe Threatens Niger With Aid Cuts
Europe has threatened to cut aid to Niger over the attempt by President Mamadou Tandja, seen with former United Nations chief Kofi Annan, to extend his rule.
Darfur Rebels to Resume Peace Talks
Rebels in Darfur: A number of armed rebel movements in Darfur say they are ready to resume peace talks with the Sudanese government.
Harassment of hawkers is no way to fight poverty
In most of the developing world, city streets are routinely turned into sites of confrontation and intimidation as police try to clear away hawkers.
Egy elefántcsontparti faluban a fiuknak és hercegüknek tekintett Michael Jacksont követelik
A pop királya, aki június 25-én hunyt el, 1992-ben meglátogatott egy elefántcsontparti falut, Krindjabo-t, ahol herceggé avatták. Ezzel a gesztussal szeretett volna visszatérni a gyökereihez. A falu úgy…
SHORT NEWS ! – Kenyan peas withdrawn from market
Peas from Kenya, one of the country's major export hits, are being withdrawn from the Norwegian market as health authorities have linked them to an exceptional outbreak of…
Africa: Good news for river blindness victims
Victims of onchocerciasis could soon breathe a sigh of relief as a clinical trial begins in three African countries of a drug that could eliminate the disease.
Africa leaders enhance union role
African Union (AU) members have agreed a plan to give its executive arm enhanced powers to co-ordinate common-interest policies, officials say. But the African Authority will not be…
I had a holiday in Tunesia
I travelled to Tunesia for holiday for seven days loaded with prejudice against this north-african arabic country. Instead of all my fears I have been given an one…
Zimbabwe: World Karate Champ Muripo Returns Home
Harare — KARATEKA Samson Muripo, the first full contact world karate champion from Africa, attributed his victory at the recent world championships to perseverance and dedication.