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A fly lands on President Barack Obama's face as he delivers remarks on the Affordable Care Act and the New Patients Bill of Rights, Tuesday, June 22, 2010, in the East Room of the White House in Washington.
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Obama and His Family Tied to CIA for Years
Friday, 3 September 2010, 10:59 am | Opinion: Sherwood Ross | Obama and His Family Tied to CIA for Years | By Sherwood Ross | President Obama---as well as his mother, father, step-father and grandmoth... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
A woman passes nearby burning tyres in a street in Maputo, Thursday Sept. 2, 2010 a day after police opened fire on stone-throwing crowds who were protesting rising prices in this impoverished country.
Economy   Mozambique   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: Mozambique  
 The Star 
Troops clear barricades, Mozambique riots persist
| MAPUTO (Reuters) - Mozambique's government deployed troops to clear barricades in the capital as angry protesters blocked roads and looted shops on Thursday, the second day of riots caused by soarin... (photo: AP / Nastasya Tay)
Dubai - Port  Journal of Commerce 
DP World Becomes Third-Largest Terminal Operator
Dubai-based company handled 31.5 million TEUs in 2009 to rank one notch higher | DP World became the world’s third-largest terminal operator, according to the latest rankings of global operators by ... (photo: WN / abeer)
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 Millions in Ethiopia Said to Need Food Aid   The Guardian 
Ethiopia denies rebels chased oil, gas firms away
* Petronas has not pulled out of Ethiopia, minister says * Govt negotiating deals with three more oil and gas firms By Barry Malone ADDIS ABABA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Rebel claims that Malaysia's Petrona... (photo: WN)
Addis   Deals   Photos   Rebels   Wikipedia: Ethiopia  
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Mpiani: Workers of Ghana Airways are partly to blame for demise of national carrier
Former Chief of Staff, Kojo Mpiani says former workers of the defunct Ghana Airways are partly to blame for the collapse of the erstwhile national carrier. | Speaking to ... (photo: Public Domain / Denniss)
Airlines   Ghana   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia:Ghana Airways  
File - Tony Blair, Representative of the Middle East Quartet (European Union, Russian Federation, United Nations and United States), addresses a press conference on the meeting of the Ad-Hoc Liaison Committee for Assistance to the Palestinian Authority. Al Jazeera
Blair 'cried for Iraq war victims'
| Tony Blair, Britain's former prime minister, said he did not foresee the "nightmare" that unfolded in Iraq and wept for the war's victims, in memoirs released on Wednes... (photo: UN / Cia Pak)
Iraq   Photos   UK   War   Wikipedia: Tony Blair  
Fish oil, Omega-3 The Daily Telegraph
Daily fish oils could save lives of 10,000 heart patients
Fish oils could save the lives of 10,000 heart failure sufferers every year, research has shown, and be prescribed as part of their daily treatment. | Fish oils could sav... (photo: Creative Commons / Stephen Cummings)
Heart   Patients   Photos   Treatment   Wikipedia: Fish oil  
Teenage Boy - Online - Internet - Computer The Daily Telegraph
Sleep-deprived teenagers 'triple chances of mental illness' by spending nights online
Young people who rob themselves of sleep by spending all night surfing the internet and playing computer games are tripling their chances of developing a mental illness, ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Internet   Mental   Photos   Teenagers   Wikipedia: Sleep deprivation  
INDIA-TEA-PLANT Gulf News
Dubai's tea trade in first half of 2010 brews up on production hike
| Dubai: The Dubai Tea Trading Centre (DTTC), an initiative of Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), yesterday said, it has recorded 6.2 million kilos of tea transaction... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Agriculture   Dubai   Indonesia   Photos   Trade  
A view of the company Bogoso Gold Limited, open cast gold mine near the town of Prestea, Ghana, Sept. 27, 2005. Gold prices, much of it mined in Africa, are hitting new 25-year highs, letting mining companies post surging revenues as they search for new ways to extract every nugget from the ground. Yet one thing they say they can't do is substantially increase production, a limitation that could keep prices high for years.hg3 The Australian
Miners' $20bn rush for African resources
| THE number of listed Australian mining companies with operations in Africa has tripled to 160 in the past seven years. | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade secreta... (photo: AP / Olivier Asselin)
Africa   Mining   Photos   Resources   Wikipedia: Natural resources of Africa  
Tyres burn in a street , Wednesday Sept. 1, 2010 in Maputo, Mozambique after police opened fire on stone-throwing crowds who were protesting rising prices in this impoverished country. State television said that six people were killed in the clashes. Hartford Courant
Mozambique police fire at crowds protesting high prices; 7 dead
MAPUTO, (AP) — Police opened fire Wednesday on stone-throwing mobs who were protesting rising prices, killing seven people as the U.N. noted that international food... (photo: AP / Nastasya Tay)
Mozambique   Photos   Police   Protests   Wikipedia: Mozambique  
Business & Trade Finance & Economy
- Tullow buys 50% interest in licences
- Smartphone guide to put Dublin on the map
- EU approves financial crisis aid for19 poor countries
- EU approves financial crisis aid for19 poor countries
A woman passes nearby burning tyres in a street in Maputo, Thursday Sept. 2, 2010 a day after police opened fire on stone-throwing crowds who were protesting rising prices in this impoverished country.
Troops clear barricades, Mozambique riots persist
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- Tullow buys 50% interest in licences
- EU approves financial crisis aid for19 poor countries
- Darfur: UN-AU Envoy Meets World Bank Officials
- Obama and His Family Tied to CIA for Years
A fly lands on President Barack Obama's face as he delivers remarks on the Affordable Care Act and the New Patients Bill of Rights, Tuesday, June 22, 2010, in the East Room of the White House in Washington.
Obama and His Family Tied to CIA for Years
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Farming & Agriculture Health & Science
- Tullow buys 50% interest in licences
- Migrancy and African labour in the early days of diamond dig
- Sudan needs to implement wide economic reforms to weather se
- Mozambique on edge after protests
A woman passes nearby burning tyres in a street in Maputo, Thursday Sept. 2, 2010 a day after police opened fire on stone-throwing crowds who were protesting rising prices in this impoverished country.
Troops clear barricades, Mozambique riots persist
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- Rape Victims in Congo Raid Now Number More Than 240
- Ghosts in our machines: Fiction from a century of hi-tech li
- Double hand transplant recipient shows he can curl fingers
- Osteoporosis drug 'doubles cancer risk'
Fish oil, Omega-3
Daily fish oils could save lives of 10,000 heart patients
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- Mariner Energy shares fall after platform blast
- Miners' $20bn rush for African resources
- Economic Recovery Buoys up TA Investment Drive
- Kenyan who scammed states gets 3 years [The Charleston Gazet
A view of the company Bogoso Gold Limited, open cast gold mine near the town of Prestea, Ghana, Sept. 27, 2005. Gold prices, much of it mined in Africa, are hitting new 25-year highs, letting mining companies post surging revenues as they search for new ways to extract every nugget from the ground. Yet one thing they say they can't do is substantially increase production, a limitation that could keep prices high for years.hg3
Miners' $20bn rush for African resources
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- Tullow buys 50% interest in licences
- Obama and His Family Tied to CIA for Years
- Migrancy and African labour in the early days of diamond dig
- Consulting engineer sees opportunity in industry upswing
A fly lands on President Barack Obama's face as he delivers remarks on the Affordable Care Act and the New Patients Bill of Rights, Tuesday, June 22, 2010, in the East Room of the White House in Washington.
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