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Liberia's Johnson-Sirleaf pledges change
Nov 23 2005 7:26PM (CT)
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) - Africa's first elected female president pledged in her acceptance speech Wednesday to end Liberia's history of corrupt, brutal and male-dominated rule.
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U.N. says 'knowledge gap' a cause of poverty
Nov 23 2005 12:34PM (CT)
VIENNA, Austria (AP) - The "knowledge gap" is a major cause of poverty and is behind almost 60 percent of the giant income disparity between Sub-Saharan African countries and industrialized countries, a U.N. development agency said Wednesday.
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Kenyan president dismisses Cabinet
Nov 23 2005 12:30PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - President Mwai Kibaki dismissed his entire Cabinet on Wednesday, two days after Kenyans handed him a setback by rejecting a draft constitution that he had supported.
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