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New Kru Town Borough Discusses Issues with President Johnson Sirleaf
Monrovia, Liberia - President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, presiding over a citizens’ meeting Saturday in New Kru Town, has called for an audit of the...
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President Johnson Sirleaf to Hold Talks with President Bush in D.C.
Monrovia, Liberia - At the invitation of United States President George Bush, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and her American counterpart are scheduled to...
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Adoption Committee Constituted
Monrovia, Liberia - A Special Committee on adoption of Liberian children has been constituted by President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.
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Kanye West To Star In School Daze II?, Luda's House Burns To The Ground
Spike Lee wants Kanye to star in his next flick, Luda's house burns to the ground.
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Janet Jackson quits label
Janet Jackson has quit her record label after becoming unhappy with the way they were promoting her music.
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50 Cent's musical film
50 Cent is to make his new album 'Before I Self-Destruct' into a movie.
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School of Sands', home to pan-African Dream
Making a living out of dancing isn't easy in Africa -- but for t...
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Flooded Florida expects third visit from Fay
Tropical Storm Fay lumbered offshore for what was likely to be a brief stay over the Atlantic Ocean's energizing waters after flooding hundreds of homes,...
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Will Russia Break NATO Ties?
Russia is threatening to suspend all military ties with NATO after Con...
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Smoking riskier to women's hearts than men's
Women typically get heart disease much later than men, but not if they smoke, researchers said Tuesday.
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Epsom salts protect against cerebral palsy risk: study
Giving Epsom salts to women at risk of preterm delivery cuts the rate of cerebral palsy in their babies by nearly half, a study suggests. . Cerebral palsy...
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GUINEA-BISSAU: Cholera epidemic claims more lives
BISSAU , 27 August 2008 (IRIN) - Up to 3,160 people have now contracted cholera and 73 people have died across the country and health minister Camilo Simoes...
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Palin wants preconditions for Iran talks
Sarah Palin, the Republican vice presidential nominee, says she wouldn't negotiate with some world leaders without preconditions.In an int...
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Iran denounces Western support for Israel
A former Iranian president warned the West on Friday that its support for Israel would backfire, as hundreds of thousands of people staged...
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Palin giving back tainted money from gov. campaign
Gov. Sarah Palin, touted by Republican presidential nominee John McCain as a reformer when he picked her to be his running mate, says she will donate to...
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Isaac Hayes dies at US home
American funk-soul legend and Academy Award-award winning musician Isaac Hayes was found dead Sunday at his home in Memphis, Tennessee, officials said. He...
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Comedian Bernie Mac dies from pneumonia complications
American comedian Bernie Mac died early Saturday morning in a Chicago hospital, according to his publicist, Danica Smith. "Actor/comedian Bernie Mac passed...
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Margaret Mills Buckle
The Family of Margaret Mills Buckle announces with profound regrets her home going in her 74th year. This sad event occurred in Greenville, NC on June 26th,...
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New S.African president praised for quick cabinet line-up
South Africa's new President Kgalema Motlanthe won praise Friday for quickly forming a government after a week of political turbulence t...
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Mbeki's exit earns African praise and barbs
On a continent where leaders seldom step down, Thabo Mbeki's resignation earned some plaudits but the former South African leader also c...
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West Africa's wars leave scars on cultural heritage experts say
West Africa's wars have taken their toll on the region's cultural heritage, both in terms of tangible artifacts as well as knowledge that doesn't get passed...
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    The Family of Margaret Mills Buckle announces with profound regrets her home going in her 74th year. This sad event occurred in Greenville, NC on June 26th,... Full story »