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Kenyan farmers want land open to hunters
Apr 21 2007 4:44PM (CT)
NAIVASHA, Kenya (AP) - For the farmers of Kenya, life is a constant contest for grass and water between their herds and the wild animals that share the land. Now they are waging a new struggle, this time against the international animal welfare lobby. Pleading poverty, the farmers want to open their land to wealthy fee-paying hunters. The advocacy groups are firmly opposed.
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Kenyan farmers want land open to hunters
Apr 21 2007 4:44PM (CT)
NAIVASHA, Kenya (AP) - For the farmers of Kenya, life is a constant contest for grass and water between their herds and the wild animals that share the land. Now they are waging a new struggle, this time against the international animal welfare lobby. Pleading poverty, the farmers want to open their land to wealthy fee-paying hunters. The advocacy groups are firmly opposed.
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Kenyan farmers want land open to hunters
Apr 21 2007 4:44PM (CT)
NAIVASHA, Kenya (AP) - For the farmers of Kenya, life is a constant contest for grass and water between their herds and the wild animals that share the land. Now they are waging a new struggle, this time against the international animal welfare lobby. Pleading poverty, the farmers want to open their land to wealthy fee-paying hunters. The advocacy groups are firmly opposed.
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Delays, failed attack mar Nigerian vote
Apr 21 2007 3:23PM (CT)
KANO, Nigeria (AP) - Nigerians hoping for an honest leader to fight endemic corruption voted in presidential elections Saturday, but disarray at the polls and a failed truck bombing caused unease in a country trying to solidify democratic rule.
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Delays, failed attack mar Nigerian vote
Apr 21 2007 3:23PM (CT)
KANO, Nigeria (AP) - Nigerians hoping for an honest leader to fight endemic corruption voted in presidential elections Saturday, but disarray at the polls and a failed truck bombing caused unease in a country trying to solidify democratic rule.
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Delays, failed attack mar Nigerian vote
Apr 21 2007 3:23PM (CT)
KANO, Nigeria (AP) - Nigerians hoping for an honest leader to fight endemic corruption voted in presidential elections Saturday, but disarray at the polls and a failed truck bombing caused unease in a country trying to solidify democratic rule.
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52 killed in clashes in Somali capital
Apr 21 2007 3:13PM (CT)
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Islamic insurgents and Ethiopian soldiers turned the streets of the Somali capital into a battleground for a fourth straight day, firing rockets and mortar rounds at each other on Saturday in what a human rights official said was the worst violence in years.
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Truck bomb fails ahead of Nigerian vote
Apr 21 2007 6:31AM (CT)
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - A truck bomb aimed at electoral commission headquarters ran into barriers and failed to explode hours before the start of Nigeria's presidential vote, the national police chief said Saturday.
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