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							<title>Africa As A Frontier In Emerging Markets</title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 05:45:00 -0400</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Africa has the potential to lead and direct global investments and take it rightful position in the global economy. Africa has experienced a tremendous growth]]></description>
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							<title>Model Commits Suicide</title>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 08:36:00 -0400</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[A fast rising Nigerian model Yinka Olonode is reported to have jumped to his death from the 15th floor of a hotel building.According to reports,]]></description>
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							<title>Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta Confimed Winner Of Kenya&#039;s Presidential Election</title>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2013 08:18:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Kenya's Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta has been confirmed as the winner of the presidential election.Mr Kenyatta won 50.07% of the vote on a turnout]]></description>
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							<title>Africa: The Humble Toilet's New Era</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Disgust at world leaders' inability to deal with climate change has upset the stomach of many an activist.
But their subsequent run for the humble toilet]]></description>
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							<title>Africa: The Humble Toilet's New Era</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Disgust at world leaders' inability to deal with climate change has upset the stomach of many an activist.
But their subsequent run for the humble toilet]]></description>
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							<title>Namibia: What Is the Future of Kyoto Protocol?</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Doha — The first week of the meeting of the parties to the Kyoto Protocol has been described as successful, with the countries managing to]]></description>
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							<title>Nigeria: Nollywood Veteran Actor, Enebeli Elebuwa Dies in India</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:41:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Veteran Nollywood actor, Enebeli Elebuwa, has died in an Indian hospital. Elebuwa, who died on Tuesday night, had been battling the effects of a stroke]]></description>
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							<title>Nigeria: Nollywood Veteran Actor, Enebeli Elebuwa Dies in India</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:41:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Veteran Nollywood actor, Enebeli Elebuwa, has died in an Indian hospital. Elebuwa, who died on Tuesday night, had been battling the effects of a stroke]]></description>
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							<title>Mali: African Union, UN Disagree Over Mali Plan</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:37:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Nouakchott — The UN Secretary-General's report on intervention in Mali received harsh criticism from African states.
Ministers from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)]]></description>
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							<title>Ghana: Voting for Peaceful &amp; Quality Leadership</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:24:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, The Chronicle warned in its editorial that in spite of the roof-top advertisement of preparing to conduct transparent, free and fair elections in a]]></description>
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							<title>South Sudan: Women, Children Bear Brunt of Violence</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:08:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Juba — Women and children are increasingly being caught up in violent attacks related to cattle rustling and inter-communal rivalries in South Sudan's Jonglei State,]]></description>
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							<title>South Sudan: Women, Children Bear Brunt of Violence</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:08:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Juba — Women and children are increasingly being caught up in violent attacks related to cattle rustling and inter-communal rivalries in South Sudan's Jonglei State,]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Opposition Sit-in Resumes By Presidential Palace, No Security</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:07:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Tens of protesters have set up tents by Egypt's presidential palace in a sit-in against a constitutional decree issued by President Mohamed Mursi and a]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Ministry of Interior - 40 Policemen Injured in Presidential Palace Scuffles</title>
							<link>http://news.ghananation.com/africa/286292-egypt-ministry-of-interior-40-policemen-injured-in-presidential-palace-scuffles.html</link>
							
									
								
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:06:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Egypt's Ministry of Interior said on Wednesday that 40 policemen were injured in Tuesday scuffles by the presidential palace.
Opposition forces staged protests on Tuesday in]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Brotherhood to Back Mursi in Palace Protest</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:06:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[The Muslim Brotherhood has called for a demonstration by Egypt's presidential palace on Wednesday afternoon to "defend legitimacy", its media spokesman Mahmoud Ghozlan has said.
Tens]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Brotherhood to Back Mursi in Palace Protest</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:06:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[The Muslim Brotherhood has called for a demonstration by Egypt's presidential palace on Wednesday afternoon to "defend legitimacy", its media spokesman Mahmoud Ghozlan has said.
Tens]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Court Considers Challenges to Mursi's Decree</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Egypt's administrative court will consider on Wednesday appeals to annul a decree issued by President Mohamed Mursi.
Mursi issued a constitutional decree on November 22 shielding]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Court Considers Challenges to Mursi's Decree</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Egypt's administrative court will consider on Wednesday appeals to annul a decree issued by President Mohamed Mursi.
Mursi issued a constitutional decree on November 22 shielding]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Morsi Returns to Presidential Palace After Protests</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Cairo — Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has returned to the presidential palace after a violent protest of over 100,000 people the night before had forced]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Morsi Returns to Presidential Palace After Protests</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Cairo — Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has returned to the presidential palace after a violent protest of over 100,000 people the night before had forced]]></description>
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							<title>Ghana: Observer Mission Puts Ghana's Democracy Ahead of Others</title>
							<link>http://news.ghananation.com/africa/286296-ghana-observer-mission-puts-ghana-s-democracy-ahead-of-others.html</link>
							
									
								
							<category>Africa</category>
							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:57:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Former Nigerian President, General Olusegun Obasanjo has eulogized Ghana's democratic credential as a vanguard of democracy in the West African Sub-region, as it embarks on]]></description>
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							<title>South Africa: Molewa Confident of Positive Outcome At COP18</title>
							<link>http://news.ghananation.com/africa/286297-south-africa-molewa-confident-of-positive-outcome-at-cop18.html</link>
							
									
								
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:26:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Doha — Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa is positive that a favourable agreement will be reached at COP18 on Friday, despite concerns]]></description>
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							<title>Congo-Kinshasa: Sexual Violence More than Weapon of War in DR Congo</title>
							<link>http://news.ghananation.com/africa/286298-congo-kinshasa-sexual-violence-more-than-weapon-of-war-in-dr-congo.html</link>
							
									
								
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:26:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Washington DC and Cape Town — A new study by Promundo and the Sonke Gender Justice Network conducted in Goma, eastern DRC finds that more]]></description>
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							<title>Congo-Kinshasa: Sexual Violence More than Weapon of War in DR Congo</title>
							<link>http://news.ghananation.com/africa/286382-congo-kinshasa-sexual-violence-more-than-weapon-of-war-in-dr-congo.html</link>
							
									
								
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:26:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Washington DC and Cape Town — A new study by Promundo and the Sonke Gender Justice Network conducted in Goma, eastern DRC finds that more]]></description>
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							<title>South Africa: The Political Pied Pipers On the Road to Mangaung - a Different Kind of Tale</title>
							<link>http://news.ghananation.com/africa/286299-south-africa-the-political-pied-pipers-on-the-road-to-mangaung-a-different-kind-of-tale.html</link>
							
									
								
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:19:00 -0500</pubDate>
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and, "Please your honours," said he,
"I'm able, by means of a secret charm,
to draw all creatures living beneath the sun,
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							<title>Sudan: Bashir-Kiir Summit Proposal Gets Cool Reception in Khartoum</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:02:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Khartoum — The ruling National Congress Party (NCP) today downplayed the need for a new summit between president Omer Hassan al-Bashir and his South Sudan]]></description>
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							<title>South Africa: Dewani Killer Gets Life</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:02:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Cape Town — The Western Cape High Court jailed Xolile Mngeni for life on Wednesday for killing honeymoon tourist Anni Dewani.
He was also sentenced to]]></description>
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							<title>Sudan: Bashir-Kiir Summit Proposal Gets Cool Reception</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:02:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Khartoum — The ruling National Congress Party (NCP) today downplayed the need for a new summit between president Omer Hassan al-Bashir and his South Sudan]]></description>
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							<title>Africa: Preparing Youth for Africa As a Country</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[More than 1,000 participants from around the world recently gathered in Doha, Qatar, for the fourth annual World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), convening under]]></description>
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							<title>Sudan: Sudanese Foreign Minister Predicts Additional Time Over Abyei</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Khartoum — Sudanese foreign Ali Karti minister said confident that the African Union would give Khartoum and Juba additional time to solve their difference over]]></description>
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							<title>Africa: Preparing Youth for Africa As a Country</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[More than 1,000 participants from around the world recently gathered in Doha, Qatar, for the fourth annual World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), convening under]]></description>
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							<title>Gambia: A Professional Army Ensures a Safer Society</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[The role of modern day armed and security services goes far beyond combat activities, contrary to how we, in this part of the world, tend]]></description>
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							<title>Sudan: Captured Islamist Extremists Planned Assassination of Officials - Sudan's Security Chief Says</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Khartoum — The head of Sudan's security apparatus said on Tuesday that the cell of Islamist extremists captured by the authorities in a central province]]></description>
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							<title>East Africa: East African Body Rejects South Sudan, Somalia Membership Bids</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 05:58:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Juba — Members of the East African Community (EAC) have deferred a decision to have South Sudan and Somalia as members of the regional body,]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Clashes Outside Egypt Presidential Palace in Cairo</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 05:58:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Cairo — Opposition forces rally together in Tahrir Square as others join thousands-strong march on presidential palace to denounce President Morsi's 22 November decree and]]></description>
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							<title>Ethiopia: China to Put U.S.$1.4 Billion in Railway Pouch</title>
							<link>http://news.ghananation.com/africa/286224-ethiopia-china-to-put-u-s-1-4-billion-in-railway-pouch.html</link>
							
									
								
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 05:56:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Ethiopian officials have succeeded in winding up a deal with their counterparts in China that involves a 1.4 billion dollars in loans, which will be]]></description>
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							<title>Nigeria: Deported Nigerian Prisoners From Thailand Plea for Mercy</title>
							<link>http://news.ghananation.com/africa/286225-nigeria-deported-nigerian-prisoners-from-thailand-plea-for-mercy.html</link>
							
									
								
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 05:38:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Nigerian prisoners in Thailand prisons, who were transferred to the Nigeria prisons, have called on President Goodluck Jonathan for help, saying only the presidency could]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 05:37:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Windhoek — President Hifikepunye Pohamba yesterday reshuffled 12 Cabinet ministers, redeploying Dr Hage Geingob to the senior post of Prime Minister and moving Nahas Angula]]></description>
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							<title>Liberia: Snowe's Repeated Mistakes</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 05:31:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Montserrado County District #6 Representative Edwin Melvin Snowe has fallen on bending knees for the second time, with apologetic expressions to President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 05:23:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[PRESIDENT Hifikepunye Pohamba has rotated three regional governors to allow Laura McLeod-Katjirua to perform her duties better as the newly elected deputy secretary general of]]></description>
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							<title>Nigeria: Commission to Issue 40 Million Identity Cards Next Year</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:58:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Enugu — Director General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Mr. Chirs Onyemenam, has said at least 40 million national identity cards would be issued to]]></description>
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							<title>Nigeria: Bomb Goes Off Near Kano Police Station</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:58:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Kano — An explosive device was detonated around 7:30 am on Wednesday, near Filin Hockey Police Station off Zoo road in Kano.
Eyewitnesses said the device]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:57:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[The United Nations on Tuesday (December 4th) launched its annual humanitarian appeal for Somalia in Mogadishu for the first time for two decades.
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							<title>Zimbabwe: Europe Relaxes Stance on Zimbabwean Diamonds</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 03:46:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[THE European Union has softened its stance on Marange diamonds and has, for the first time, lauded the Kimberly Process Certification Scheme for withdrawing monitors]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Thousands March to Presidential Palace Against Charter</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 03:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Thousands of protesters marched on Tuesday evening from Abassiya to Egypt's presidential palace in protest against a decree issued by President Mohamed Mursi and a]]></description>
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							<title>Congo-Kinshasa: Foreign Interests Blamed for DRC Crisis</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
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							<title>Africa: High-Speed Data Network Open to Researchers</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:32:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Lisbon — A high-speed network that allows faster data transmission both among researchers in southern and eastern Africa and with scientists in Europe and other]]></description>
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							<title>Africa: From Doha to Dakar, Food Insecurity Is the Norm</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:16:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Doha — Qatar may be one of the richest countries in the world, but it has something in common with its African counterparts - food]]></description>
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							<title>Africa: The Global Aids Response Must Have a Woman's Shape</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:12:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA["Some of the most promising solutions to the spread of HIV reside in stripping away the layers of oppression from the lives of women and]]></description>
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							<title>Africa: World Bank Urges Mapping of Natural Resources</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Maputo — African countries endowed with enormous reserves of natural resources should undertake detailed mapping of them, in order to be in a better condition]]></description>
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							<title>Uganda: Stark Realities Behind Anti-Homosexuality Bill</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 22:56:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[For those of us working internationally to uphold the rights of sexual minorities, the reappearance of the Anti-Homosexuality Bill on the agenda for the Ugandan]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 22:56:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[For those of us working internationally to uphold the rights of sexual minorities, the reappearance of the Anti-Homosexuality Bill on the agenda for the Ugandan]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Riot Police Retreat After Firing Teargas At Protesters</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:36:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Egypt's riot police retreated after firing teargas at protesters gathered by the presidential palace on Tuesday against a decree issued by President Mohamed Mursi and]]></description>
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							<title>Kenya: Tensions Grow as Polls Loom</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:41:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Nairobi — After Kenya went to the polls five years ago, Victor Situma and his family were among some 600,000 people who fled their homes]]></description>
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							<title>Ghana: Intense Election Campaign Climaxes</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:07:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Accra — This is the last week before Ghana's population exercises its civic right (popularly known as 'krokromoti power') to vote in presidential and legislative]]></description>
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							<title>South Africa: Leadership Struggle Weakens Ruling Party</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:02:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Mangaung steadily approaches, the weaknesses of the internal electoral processes of the African National Congress (ANC) become more evident.
The first problem is that there is]]></description>
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							<title>Cote d'Ivoire: Marital Equality Law Sparks Controversy</title>
							<link>http://news.ghananation.com/africa/286243-cote-d-ivoire-marital-equality-law-sparks-controversy.html</link>
							
									
								
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Abidjan — The adoption by Côte d'Ivoire's parliament of a law on equality between legally married couples has sparked anger, especially among religious people. For]]></description>
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							<title>Swaziland: Death Penalty Test for Human Rights</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:42:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Two more men have been sentenced to hang in Swaziland this past week.
This comes after Chief Mgwagwa Gamedze, Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, told]]></description>
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							<title>Namibia: Heavy Rains Destroy Vungu-Vungu Crops</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:46:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Vungu-Vungu — Heavy downpours on Saturday destroyed crop fields of 10 small-scale farmers of the Vungu-Vungu irrigation project in the Kavango Region.
The heavy rains that]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Egypt's Judges 'Will Oversee Constitution Vote,' Morsi Faces Prospect of Wider Civil Disobedience</title>
							<link>http://news.ghananation.com/africa/286155-egypt-egypt-s-judges-will-oversee-constitution-vote-morsi-faces-prospect-of-wider-civil-disobedience.html</link>
							
									
								
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:44:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Egypt's most senior judges announced on Monday they would delegate judicial officers to oversee a referendum on a controversial draft constitution, overriding calls for a]]></description>
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							<title>Kenya: U.S. Cookstoves Initiatives Director to Visit Safe Water and Aids Programs</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:02:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Jacob Moss, Director of U.S. Cookstoves Initiatives at the U.S. Department of State, will visit the Safe Water and AIDS Program's (SWAP) model village outside]]></description>
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							<title>Namibia: Nujoma Lunches With Ruling Party Top Four</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:42:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Windhoek — Congratulatory embraces and compliments were passed all around yesterday for the Swapo Party vice-president, the new secretary general and deputy secretary general at]]></description>
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							<title>Liberia: Let the Police Be Clear About the Diplomatic Plate</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:32:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Last Saturday, December 1, 2012, the Liberia National Police said they re-arrested a member of a notorious criminal gang famous for dressing like a diplomat]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Elbaradei - Ballot Box, a Farce</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:19:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Founder of the liberal Dostour Party Mohamed ElBaradei commented on the referendum in light of the current political situation.
"In the presence of an immune president]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Egypt Expats Vote in Charter Referendum Saturday</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Egyptians who live abroad will begin voting on Saturday in a referendum on a draft constitution that an Islamist-led assembly has just finished writing.
Spokesman of]]></description>
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							<title>Sudan: Sudanese Government Approves 2013 Draft Budget, Says No Lifting of Fuel Subsidies</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:48:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Khartoum — The Sudanese finance minister Ali Mahmood on Monday denied any intention to further cut fuel subsidies next year and ruled out the possibility]]></description>
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							<title>Nigeria: N300 Billion Fourth Quarter Release - N170 Billion Cash Backed, Says Okonjo-Iweala</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:09:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[The Minister of Finance Dr. Okonjo-Iweala said yesterday in Abuja that out of the N300 billion capital budget released for the fourth quarter last month,]]></description>
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							<title>Congo-Kinshasa: Fight for Justice Goes On Despite M23</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:57:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[I was in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo last week when the M23 militia entered Goma. Since then, there have been reports]]></description>
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							<title>Africa: 100 Millionth Person Receives Lifesaving Meningitis Vaccine</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:56:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Geneva — Affordable, safe, effective vaccine protecting young people from devastating disease
A revolutionary meningitis vaccine will reach the 100 millionth person this week in a]]></description>
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							<title>Egypt: Referendum On New Constitution Starts Abroad On Saturday</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:54:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<description><![CDATA[Spokesman of Foreign Ministry Amr Roshdy said on Monday 3/12/2012 that a referendum on the new constitution will start abroad for Egyptian expatriates on Saturday]]></description>
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