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Adoption for young Africans questioned
Oct 31 2007 5:24PM (CT)
N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - Aid agencies say children in dire circumstances _ even those in the inhospitable Saharan camps to which Darfur refugees have fled _ need their families, not to be flown to the comforts of the West as a charity wanted to do.
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Adoption for young Africans questioned
Oct 31 2007 5:24PM (CT)
N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - Aid agencies say children in dire circumstances _ even those in the inhospitable Saharan camps to which Darfur refugees have fled _ need their families, not to be flown to the comforts of the West as a charity wanted to do.
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Adoption for young Africans questioned
Oct 31 2007 5:24PM (CT)
N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - Aid agencies say children in dire circumstances _ even those in the inhospitable Saharan camps to which Darfur refugees have fled _ need their families, not to be flown to the comforts of the West as a charity wanted to do.
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Adoption for young Africans questioned
Oct 31 2007 5:24PM (CT)
N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - Aid agencies say children in dire circumstances _ even those in the inhospitable Saharan camps to which Darfur refugees have fled _ need their families, not to be flown to the comforts of the West as a charity wanted to do.
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Adoption for young Africans questioned
Oct 31 2007 5:24PM (CT)
N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - Aid agencies say children in dire circumstances _ even those in the inhospitable Saharan camps to which Darfur refugees have fled _ need their families, not to be flown to the comforts of the West as a charity wanted to do.
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US Navy aids 2 seized ships off Somalia
Oct 31 2007 3:35PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The U.S. military has stepped up activities in the pirate-infested waters off Somalia, going to the aid of hijacked cargo ships twice this week. American medics treated wounded North Korean sailors on one vessel, and the Navy was tracking another after destroying two pirate skiffs lashed alongside.
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US Navy aids 2 seized ships off Somalia
Oct 31 2007 3:35PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The U.S. military has stepped up activities in the pirate-infested waters off Somalia, going to the aid of hijacked cargo ships twice this week. American medics treated wounded North Korean sailors on one vessel, and the Navy was tracking another after destroying two pirate skiffs lashed alongside.
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US Navy aids 2 seized ships off Somalia
Oct 31 2007 3:35PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The U.S. military has stepped up activities in the pirate-infested waters off Somalia, going to the aid of hijacked cargo ships twice this week. American medics treated wounded North Korean sailors on one vessel, and the Navy was tracking another after destroying two pirate skiffs lashed alongside.
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US Navy aids 2 seized ships off Somalia
Oct 31 2007 3:35PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The U.S. military has stepped up activities in the pirate-infested waters off Somalia, going to the aid of hijacked cargo ships twice this week. American medics treated wounded North Korean sailors on one vessel, and the Navy was tracking another after destroying two pirate skiffs lashed alongside.
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US Navy aids 2 seized ships off Somalia
Oct 31 2007 3:35PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The U.S. military has stepped up activities in the pirate-infested waters off Somalia, going to the aid of hijacked cargo ships twice this week. American medics treated wounded North Korean sailors on one vessel, and the Navy was tracking another after destroying two pirate skiffs lashed alongside.
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US Navy aids 2 seized ships off Somalia
Oct 31 2007 3:35PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The U.S. military has stepped up activities in the pirate-infested waters off Somalia, going to the aid of hijacked cargo ships twice this week. American medics treated wounded North Korean sailors on one vessel, and the Navy was tracking another after destroying two pirate skiffs lashed alongside.
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Sudan tries to clear out Darfur refugees
Oct 31 2007 2:28PM (CT)
OTASH CAMP, Sudan (AP) - Sudanese officials have been pressuring people to leave refugee camps in its wartorn Darfur province in recent weeks, and United Nations officials say the regime has even forcibly loaded some civilians onto trucks to clear them out.
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Sudan tries to clear out Darfur refugees
Oct 31 2007 2:28PM (CT)
OTASH CAMP, Sudan (AP) - Sudanese officials have been pressuring people to leave refugee camps in its wartorn Darfur province in recent weeks, and United Nations officials say the regime has even forcibly loaded some civilians onto trucks to clear them out.
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2 arrested for slavery in Mauritania
Oct 31 2007 1:52PM (CT)
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) - Two Mauritanians have been arrested for allegedly forcing two children to work as slaves _ the first suspects to face prosecution for a practice that many in this African country consider part of the culture, authorities said Wednesday.
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Gunmen attack Nigerian navy boat, 1 dead
Oct 31 2007 12:41PM (CT)
YENAGOA, Nigeria (AP) - Gunmen in speed boats attacked a Nigerian navy vessel Wednesday on the oil-rich Niger Delta coast, killing one officer and wounding several others, officials said.
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Congo refugees tell of atrocities
Oct 31 2007 5:56AM (CT)
KISORO, Uganda (AP) - Mani Fosten's wife and three children are missing after the 35-year-old was separated from them amid the surging violence behind Congo's latest refugee crisis.
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Congo refugees tell of atrocities
Oct 31 2007 5:56AM (CT)
KISORO, Uganda (AP) - Mani Fosten's wife and three children are missing after the 35-year-old was separated from them amid the surging violence behind Congo's latest refugee crisis.
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Congo refugees tell of atrocities
Oct 31 2007 5:56AM (CT)
KISORO, Uganda (AP) - Mani Fosten's wife and three children are missing after the 35-year-old was separated from them amid the surging violence behind Congo's latest refugee crisis.
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