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Food warning issued for Zimbabwe
Jun 5 2007 11:10PM (CT)
ROME (AP) - A poor harvest coupled with a worsening economic crisis will leave more than a third of Zimbabwe's population in need of food assistance by early 2008, two U.N. food agencies said Tuesday.
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Sierra Leone grounds helicopters
Jun 5 2007 3:20PM (CT)
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) - Sierra Leone's president grounded all commercial helicopters and suspended the country's transport minister Tuesday following a weekend crash that killed 22 people, officials said.
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Kenya police kill 20 sect suspects
Jun 5 2007 1:08PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Police stormed a Nairobi slum in search of members of a shadowy religious sect accused in a string of beheadings _ killing 22 suspects and arresting 100 during overnight gunbattles, officials said Tuesday.
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Oil gives unhappy Nigerians leverage
Jun 5 2007 12:18PM (CT)
KOROKORO, Nigeria (AP) - Young boys scamper along weed-entangled pipes, transforming an oil-pumping station marked "Not In Use" into a jungle gym in the heart of Nigeria's lawless oil region. Nearby wells rust under the palm trees, and gas-flaring chimneys have gone cold.
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Oil gives unhappy Nigerians leverage
Jun 5 2007 12:18PM (CT)
KOROKORO, Nigeria (AP) - Young boys scamper along weed-entangled pipes, transforming an oil-pumping station marked "Not In Use" into a jungle gym in the heart of Nigeria's lawless oil region. Nearby wells rust under the palm trees, and gas-flaring chimneys have gone cold.
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Oil gives unhappy Nigerians leverage
Jun 5 2007 12:18PM (CT)
KOROKORO, Nigeria (AP) - Young boys scamper along weed-entangled pipes, transforming an oil-pumping station marked "Not In Use" into a jungle gym in the heart of Nigeria's lawless oil region. Nearby wells rust under the palm trees, and gas-flaring chimneys have gone cold.
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Oil gives unhappy Nigerians leverage
Jun 5 2007 12:18PM (CT)
KOROKORO, Nigeria (AP) - Young boys scamper along weed-entangled pipes, transforming an oil-pumping station marked "Not In Use" into a jungle gym in the heart of Nigeria's lawless oil region. Nearby wells rust under the palm trees, and gas-flaring chimneys have gone cold.
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