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 August 08, 2008


    

 
 

  • Coup demonstrations in Mauritania
    Mauritanians demonstrate for and against a military coup that toppled the country's democratically elected president. BBC
     

  • 'Order from God'
    The Nigerian man who has 86 wives and 170 children BBC
     

  • Zuma threats worry SA government
    South Africa's government says it is concerned by threats from ANC leader Jacob Zuma's supporters. BBC
     

  • Mauritania Coup Leader Vows Swift Elections
    Military officers who Wednesday ousted Mauritania's first-ever democratically elected president have promised to hold elections as soon as possible. VOA
     

  • US Cuts Non-Humanitarian Aid to Mauritania After Coup
    The United States Thursday suspended most of its aid program to Mauritania because of this week's military ouster of the elected government there. U.S. food aid to the north African state will continue. VOA
     

  • Iraqi officials say deal near on U.S. pullout
    Iraq and the United States are close to reaching a deal under which U.S. combat troops would leave by December 2010 and the rest would leave by the end of 2011, two Iraqi officials said Thursday. CNN
     

  • Bin Laden driver gets 66 months
    Hamdan avoids 30-year sentence called for by prosecutors after conviction for supporting terrorism. 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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