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AFRICOM plans for extremists and drugs trade
by Scott A Morgan Recently General William (Kip) Ward, the Commanding Officer of the highly controversial US African Command (AFRICOM) ... in recent years (Guinea and Guinea-Bissau.) The rugged
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3 Scams from 3 Stooges
Scam 1: July 2ND 2009. This is a particularly nasty variant of the conventional Nigerian money scams. I am privileged to have worked with some very close American buddies within the global security arena. A number of them are proud, die hard former Marine Corp Veterans
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Music Review: Kimi Djabate Karam
I always find it very funny when someone says to me they really like "African Music" ... know the location of Guinea-Bissau . The tiny former Portuguese colony is crammed between Senegal to the north, Guinea to the south, Mali to the east, and the Atlantic ocean on the west. It's one of the most
Posted in Leap In The Dark (
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Conflict Horizon Issue #3
International Crisis Group- CrisisWatch (July 2009): In June 2009, ... . Guinea-Bissau : Several leading politicians were killed
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Guinea Bissau: Rapping against political...
Members of Guinea Bissau's hip hop scene come together under the banner of "Big Up GB" ... elections in June, 2009 Guinea-Bissau is a nation known around the world for political killings, drug ... talks about a history of abuse of power and killings in Guinea-Bissau politics. It is a call
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MOZAMBIQUE: Face to face HIV prevention
ESPUNGABERA, 24 June 2009 (PLUSNEWS) - Eurico Jero, 31, opens his satchel and takes out condoms to distribute to the crowd at a rally in Espungabera, ... Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Guinea Bissau. It was launched in Mozambique in 2000. TCE hopes to make
Posted in IRIN Plusnews Service (
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Democracy in Africa by Dhanpaul Narine
Who killed African democracy? According to Professor Ali Mazrui, it is the angry spirits of the ancestors. He laments that the curse could very well be all-embracing. The fusion of cosmology and political realism led the ancestors to issue their oracle to Africa, “ Your roads will decay, your railways will rust,
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Run off in Guinea Bissau election
Elections in Guinea-Bissau to replace the assassinated president are to go to a second round, officials say. By BBC News | Africa | World Edition in Africa | World Edition, General News
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Guinea Bissau vote faces run off
Elections in Guinea-Bissau to replace the assassinated president are to go to a second round, the electoral commission says.
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African News Update Uganda: Why Building Loans...
Uganda: Why Building Loans are Gaining Popularity (AllAfrica.com) Kampala — UGANDA currently has a housing deficit of more than 1 ... suburb of Ntinda has never considered saving for retirement. Guinea-Bissau vote ‘free ... in Guinea-Bissau was “well organised, peaceful, free and transparent. Nigeria: Bicc to Transfer Oba
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397 – Eliminating the Bottom 5%
How would you eliminate almost half the planet by subtracting just 5% from it? ... Congo, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, Eritrea, Malawi, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, Niger, Afghanistan, Togo, Guinea, Uganda, Madagascar, the Central African Republic, Nepal, Myanmar (Burma), Rwanda, Mozambique
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397 – Eliminating the Bottom 5%
How would you eliminate almost half the planet by subtracting just 5% from it? ... Congo, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, Eritrea, Malawi, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, Niger, Afghanistan, Togo, Guinea, Uganda, Madagascar, the Central African Republic, Nepal, Myanmar (Burma), Rwanda, Mozambique
Posted in Strange Maps (
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The Global Fluidity of Cocaine Trafficking
A while back, Joseph Kirschke wrote a series of articles on the global reconfiguration of the cocaine trafficking as global flow whose fluidity ... ) and adapts to a variety of political realities in West Africa (by using failed states like Guinea-Bissau ... considerations still largely prevail when it comes to law enforcement… and in places like Guinea
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Expat Residents by Nation for Phuket
Phuketwan Statistical Analysis DEBATE often surrounds the number of overseas residents who live on Phuket ... , Botswana, Costa Rica, United Arab Emirates, Ecuador, Georgia, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liechtensein
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was at an election..
Helllooo.. Was away for a while, covering an election (and some hip hop.. and some drug stories).. in Guinea-Bissau. Bissau was amazing ... revelation: my childhood imaginary friend was from Guinea-Bissau. Allow me to explain ... She shrugged, but was willing to go with my presumption. Wanting confirmation, I turned to the Bissau-Guinean
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Guinea Bissau: Africa’s Narco State?
Drug trafficking on an industrial scale is happening in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa ... . It is also said that regional distribution of Guinea-Bissau cocaine occurs in Nigeria and other ... of violence in West Africa. Guinea-Bissau has not yet turned into a narco-state. The cartels do not engage
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Your Occasional Kremlin Outlook
Our friends over in Moscow are continuing to remake Russian society - this time with the nanny state rearing its head ... around Guinea-Bissau levels for adult men. It’s a good idea, sure, but also troubling that the Russian
Posted in OutrageNation (
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African News Update Gambia: Cost Recovery for...
Gambia: Cost Recovery for Use of Public Taps in Basse Council Owes Nawec 13 Million Dalasis Residents of Basse and the surrounding villages in URR have once again expressed their frustration and concern over the increasing hardship imposed on them by the decision of the Basse Area Council to introduce cost recovery in the use of public taps
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AU ‘Duh’, but does it Matter?
There is a body of African Union known as the ‘Panel of the Wise.’Panel of the Wise. Sheesh ... and the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and in the past two years have had coups in Guinea, Guinea-Bissau
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Gathafi presses AU to create ‘African g...
Surprised diplomats say Libyan leader invited Iranian President to summit without consulting AU’s 53 members ... elections in July after a coup last August, or Guinea-Bissau, where elections were held last weekend after
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