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 August 02, 2008


    

 
 

  • Nigeria to appeal Bakassi delay
    The Nigerian government is preparing to appeal a court ruling delaying the handover of the oil-rich border region of Bakassi to Cameroon. BBC
     

  • Mob riot in Nigeria after crash
    An irate mob went on the rampage in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, after a road accident killed at least 11 people. BBC
     

  • Zimbabwe rolls out new bank notes
    Zimbabwe's central bank makes major changes to its currency in an effort to control hyperinflation. BBC
     

  • Kenyan boy in circumcision injury
    A Kenyan boy is treated in hospital after a circumciser mistakenly cuts off the tip of his penis in a circumcision ceremony. BBC
     

  • Congo groups 're-arming' in east
    Government forces and rebel troops are rearming for conflict in the east of DR Congo, the BBC learns. BBC
     

  • Corruption Trial of ANC Leader Set to Begin in S. Africa
    Trial to open with application by Jacob Zuma for permanent stay of prosecution VOA
     

  • Senegalese President to Play Role in Zimbabwe Accord, Analyst Says
    A Senegalese political analyst says President Abdoulaye Wade is likely to play an important role in moving Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe towards compromise. VOA
     

  • Chinese plea for politics-free Games
    Chinese President Hu Jintao says the caliber of athletic competition and enhanced friendship among nations, not political disputes, will determine whether the games are a success. CNN
     

  • Karadzic: I made deal with U.S. to vanish
    THE HAGUE, Netherlands (CNN) -- Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic says he made a deal with the United States to disappear from public life -- in exchange for immunity from the war crimes tribunal he's currently facing. CNN
     

  • IAEA approves India nuclear pact
    UN agency's go ahead is vital for US-India civilian nuclear deal to be finalised. Aljazeera
     

  • A World that Stands as One
    by Sen. Barack Obama
    Thank you to the citizens of Berlin and to the people of Germany. Let me thank Chancellor Merkel and Foreign Minister Steinmeier for welcoming me earlier today. Thank you Mayor Wowereit, the Berlin Senate, the police, and most of all thank you for this welcome. Conscience Daily International
     

  • A New Strategy for a New World
    by Barack Obama, Washington D.C
    Sixty-one years ago, George Marshall announced the plan that would come to bear his name. Much of Europe lay in ruins. The United States faced a powerful and ideological enemy intent on world domination. This menace was magnified by the recently discovered capability to destroy life on an unimaginable scale. The Soviet Union didn't yet have an atomic bomb, but before long it would. Conscience Daily International

 

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