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U.N.: African development progressing
Oct 13 2006 9:08PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The international community should deliver on promises to help Africa, while leaders there must make improvements if a development partnership for the world's poorest continent is to succeed, a U.N. report said Thursday.
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Ivory Coast toxic waste death toll rises
Oct 13 2006 2:30PM (CT)
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) - The number of people who have died following the dumping of toxic waste around this West African nation's main city has risen to 10, a Health Ministry spokesman said Friday.
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Angola example of oil growth in Africa
Oct 13 2006 10:57AM (CT)
ABOARD THE BENGUELA BELIZE PLATFORM, Angola (AP) - The behemoth rises from the Atlantic Ocean seabed, a testament to Africa's growing importance to an energy-hungry world fearful of its dependence on the explosive Middle East, and to Angola's growing importance within Africa.
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Somalia Islamic radicals hold execution
Oct 13 2006 8:41AM (CT)
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Islamic radicals carried out their second public execution in less than a month Friday amid fears of increasing extremist violence in Somalia.
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