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 August 20, 2008


    

 
 

  • Zambia's president dies in France
    Zambian leader Levy Mwanawasa, a critic of violence in Zimbabwe, dies in a Paris hospital two months after suffering a stroke. BBC
     

  • Zimbabwe parliament to reconvene
    Offcials in Zimbabwe say parliament will reopen next week, despite no power-sharing deal. BBC
     

  • Zambians Mourn President Mwanawasa
    Zambia's former President Frederick Chiluba has expressed shock after officially receiving information of the death of President Patrick Levy Mwanawasa at a hospital in the French capital, Paris. VOA
     

  • Kenyans Express Outrage Over Disputed Election Revelations
    Kenyans are reportedly expressing outrage after the chairman of the Electoral Commissioner told a commission of inquiry that he was forced by security forces to declare President Mwai Kibaki winner of the last disputed elections. VOA
     

  • Zambia's president dies in French hospital
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (CNN) -- Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa died Tuesday at a hospital in Paris nearly two months after suffering a stroke, Zambian and French officials confirmed. He was 59. CNN
     

  • Russia: Nato aids 'criminal regime'
    Moscow accuses alliance of trying to "whitewash" actions of Georgian government. Aljazeera
     

  • Zambian president dies after stroke
    Levy Mwanawasa, the Zambian president, has died in hospital in Paris, where he was receiving treatment following a stroke he suffered earlier in the year. 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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