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Refugees in Uganda 
Reuters India - 79 Minutes ago
Newly arrived refugee children from the Democratic Republic of Congo play outside their makeshift refugee camp at Bunagana near Kisoro town 521km (312 miles) southwest of Uganda capital Kampala, May 15,     Add Comment

Nigeria's oil thieves 
Reuters India - 79 Minutes ago
A labourer operates the engine of a locally built canoe, which contains a plastic drum used in siphoning crude oil for illegal refinery, along the Diebu creek in Nigeria's Bayelsa state May 15, 2012.     Add Comment

Egyptian presidential candidate sounds off on U.S. presidential campaign rhetoric 
CNN - 57 Minutes ago
Egyptian presidential frontrunner Dr. Amr Moussa joined CNN International's Christiane Amanpour for the Wednesday, May 16 edition of Amanpour.  Dr. Moussa discussed what he thought about the potential     Add Comment

South Sudan troupe sees new country's struggle in Shakespeare 
Los Angeles Times - 70 Minutes ago
South Sudan Theatre Company performs 'Cymbeline' in Juba Arabic for the Globe to Globe festival in London to acclaim. The play resonates for them. LONDON Posthumus, the protagonist of Shakespeare's "Cymbeline,"     Add Comment

UN warns of South Sudan food shortage 
BBC - 98 Minutes ago
More than half the population of South Sudan are facing food shortages due to the continuing conflict with Sudan, the UN is warning. It says fighting on the border between the two countries and the shutdown
UN warns of South Sudan hunger BBC
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Church leaders in Uganda praying for strongman to go 
Washington Times - 48 Minutes ago
KAMPALA, Uganda Influential church leaders are calling for an end to the 26-year rule of President Yoweri Museveni, who is resisting efforts to restore term limits on his office and is facing record-low
Church leaders in Ugandapraying for strongman to go Washington Times
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BPCL, Videocon stocks rally on gas find 
Economic Times - 2 Hours ago
MUMBAI: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd and Videocon Industries shares rallied in trade on Wednesday after Texas-based Anadarko Petroleum, the operator of the Rovuma Offshore Area 1 in Mozambique, said
BPCL, Videocon rally on Mozambique gas find Economic Times
BPCL, Videocon stocks rally on Mozambique gas find Economic Times
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BPCL, Videocon rally on Mozambique gas find 
Economic Times - 40 Minutes ago
MUMBAI: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd and Videocon Industries shares rallied in trade on Wednesday after Texas-based Anadarko Petroleum, the operator of the Rovuma Offshore Area 1 in Mozambique, said     Add Comment

Paladin backs early return at Malawi mine 
Australian Financial Review - 61 Minutes ago
Paladin Energy said discussions with the Local Staff Association (LSA) and government officials in Malawi were continuing in a bid to get striking employees at the Kayelekera uranium mine back to work.    Add Comment

In Somalia, TEDxMogadishu conference aims to shift the focus to capitalâ??s rebirth 
Toronto Star Online - 75 Minutes ago
A man walks past an Internet cafe in Hamarweyne district of Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Wednesday. A TEDx conference to be broadcast live from Mogadishu on Thursday aims to shift international attention     Add Comment

PM stresses importance of development projects agreed under MCA-Morocco Compact 
Agence Maghreb Arabe Presse - 79 Minutes ago
* Vous devez remplir les champs vides ! * Vous devez accepter les conditions générales de vente !    Add Comment

Moroccan power demand reaches new record high 
Agence Maghreb Arabe Presse - 79 Minutes ago
* Vous devez remplir les champs vides ! * Vous devez accepter les conditions générales de vente !    Add Comment

Nigeria island prison offers nation's dark history 
Washington Times - 92 Minutes ago
ITA OKO ISLAND, NIGERIA The prison, cut out of the dense jungle that engulfs this island outside Lagos, never officially existed in records, though critics of Nigeria?s military rulers were locked up     Add Comment

Rwanda backs EAC budget increase 
Rwanda New Times - 111 Minutes ago
Increasing the East African Communityâ??s (EAC) budget for the financial year 2012-2013 was imperative, the Permanent Secretary in the EAC ministry, George William Kayonga, has said. The budget increased     Add Comment

Congo-ex general said to be recruiting child soldiers again 
Washington Times - 112 Minutes ago
DAKAR, SENEGAL A Congolese general already sought on an international arrest warrant for his reputed use of child soldiers during an earlier conflict has forcibly recruited an additional 149 boys and     Add Comment

Briefly: Human rights group reports on abuses in Mali 
Washington Times - 112 Minutes ago
MALI BAMAKO The West African state of Mali is suffering its worst crisis in half a century after a coup in the capital and a rebel takeover in the country?s north, an international human rights group     Add Comment

Mapping Textâ??Visual Frames of Sub-Saharan Africa in the News: A Comparison of  
Communication Culture and Critique - 115 Minutes ago
This study presents a comparative analysis of 311 online news stories collected for 3 months from Al Jazeera and British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) African news front pages with respect to both their     Add Comment

China urges international community to support Libya's national reconstruction 
Xinhua News Agency - 118 Minutes ago
UNITED NATIONS, May 16 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese diplomat said here on Wednesday that the international community should continue to provide support and assistance for Libya's national reconstruction. Wang     Add Comment

Kenyan police arrest suspect in Mombasa grenade attack 
Antara News - 78 Minutes ago
Marc Ayrault becomes new French PM Nairobi (ANTARA News/Reuters) - A man has been arrested after a grenade attack killed a woman and wounded several people outside a night club in the Kenyan coastal city     Add Comment

ICC considering request by Libya to try Qadhafi's son in national court 
United Nations - 75 Minutes ago
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is currently considering a request by the Libyan authorities to try the son of former leader Muammar al-Qadhafi in their national courts, Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo
ICC Considering Request to Try Qadhafi's Son in National Court Individual.com
Libya: ICC Considering Request to Try Qadhafi's Son in National Court AllAfrica.com
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UPDATE 1-Oxfam sues over oil, mining payments to governments 
Reuters Africa - 52 Minutes ago
The SEC is more than a year late in issuing a regulation requiring U.S.-listed oil, gas and mining companies to disclose the payments, according to the lawsuit, which was filed in federal court in Massachusetts.     Add Comment

Fresh & Easy Expands Wine Range for Summer Limited edition "Side by Side" Bravery  
CNBC - 45 Minutes ago
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- As customers shift into the summer wine drinking season, Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market is expanding its wine range with new refreshing offerings that emphasize fruit-forward profiles.Fresh     Add Comment

'Summer Santa' buys out Kmart store, donates to charity 
MSNBC - 73 Minutes ago
A Kentucky businessman buys out the contents of an entire K-Mart store that was set to close, and donates the goods to charity. WLEX's Adam Yosim reports. By Adam Yosim, LEX18.com When Rankin Paynter     Add Comment

Man buys out Kmart, donates to charity 
MSNBC - 90 Minutes ago
When Rankin Paynter visited a Kmart that was closing its doors in Winchester, Ky. he got an idea: Why not buy the store and donate it to charity? Thats what he did to the surprise and delight of Clark     Add Comment

Sharon Stone threatened over charity work 
Houston Chronicle - 54 Minutes ago
Movie star Sharon Stone has revealed her charity work has been dangerous at times ? she has received death threats for her do-good work. The Basic Instinct star admits she won a lot of enemies when she     Add Comment

Serco supports Charity Cycle Ride aiming to raise Ã?£2m 
CallCentreHelper - 53 Minutes ago
Serco is one of the key sponsors of the Dallaglio Flintoff Cycle Slam â?? a 2,872km cycle ride across Europe â?? aiming to raise £2m for charity. Lawrence Dallaglio, the former England rugby captain     Add Comment

American Society of Interior Designers to Style 200 Pairs of TOMS Shoes for Chicago  
Interiors & Sources - 63 Minutes ago
05/16/2012 NeoCon event set to feature industry mavens who will design their own pair of TOMS Style Your Sole event duringÃ? NeoCon at the Merchandise Mart Booth #7-1086 will invite members and design     Add Comment

NGO steps in as PNG government fails in education 
ABC Radio Australia - 88 Minutes ago
A promise by successive PNG governments to provide free education for primary school students is yet to be realised.    Add Comment

Pomedy in Support of Charity for Jamaica's 50th Anniversary 
Positive Tourism News - 119 Minutes ago
The POMEDY Show is an eclectic mix of Comedy and Poetry which is drawn from and inspired by the much celebrated Jamaican love of life and keen sense of humour. Produced by Yasus Afari of Edutainment Promotion,     Add Comment

15 civilians 'summarily executed' in Syria's Homs: NGO 
Japan Today - 92 Minutes ago
At least 15 civilians were ?summarily executed? by regime forces in a neighborhood of the central Syrian city of Homs overnight, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday. ?After regime
At least 15 civilians 'summarily executed' in Syria's Homs Al-Masry Al-Youm
15 civilians ï¼?summarily executedï¼? in Syriaï¼?s Homs... Korea Herald
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More » The Biker Bellesâ?¢ Charity Ride Attracts Hollywood Stars During The 2012  
Yahoo! News - 118 Minutes ago
Film and TV star Kristy Swanson The Biker Belles? charity ride will begin with activities at the Lodge at Deadwood in historic Deadwood South Dakota. Interactive displays, vendors and a symposium will     Add Comment

Nonprofit helps soldiers adapt 
Cherokee Ledger-News Online - 53 Minutes ago
Drained from the psychological and physical impact of war, many soldiers find it hard to adapt to civilian life once returning home. Thatâ??s where Bridging The Gap of Georgia steps in, offering counseling     Add Comment

Bring about uniform sign language, says NGO 
Deccan Herald - 80 Minutes ago
The State government should standardise sign language in Kannada so that there is uniformity in teaching students with speech and hearing impairment, said V S Basavaraj, executive director of Association     Add Comment

Advice on starting a nonprofit organization 
Stanly News & Press - 81 Minutes ago
The Small Business Center recently had a very instructive seminar with Skeet Ayscue, executive director of Homes of Hope. Ayscue reminded the participants that the same steps to start a â??for-profitâ?     Add Comment

Oxfam Sues SEC Over Transparency 
Energy Intelligence Group - 89 Minutes ago
Oxfam America has filed a lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for failing to issue a final financial transparency regulation that would apply to energy and mining companies.     Add Comment

Man buys out entire store for charity 
KSN - 91 Minutes ago
WINCHESTER, Kentucky (NBC) -- A Kentucky businessman has delivered an early Christmas for his county's Community Services department. Rankin Paynter was shopping at a soon-to-close K-Mart in Winchester     Add Comment

Three-quarters of mothers with young children now depend on charity shops 
Ask a mum - 112 Minutes ago
With increasing numbers buying second hand, charity shops are now taking in around £1 billion around the world, including £30 million spent in British charity shops. Research by Independent consultants     Add Comment

Charity: fee sums do not add up 
Times Higher Education Supplement - 116 Minutes ago
The new student loan system will add up to £100 billion to the UK's debt over the next 20 years, while the inflationary impact of higher fees could also mean there is "no overall deficit saving". That     Add Comment

Charity riders on Southern Downs 
Toowoomba Chronicle - 118 Minutes ago
Tags: bike 4 burns, toowoomba Taking a quick break from the Bike 4 Burns ride are (from left) David Best, Brett Kelly, Graham Pointing and Graham Horchner. CYCLISTS in this year's Bike 4 Burns charity     Add Comment

Youth philanthropists present grants to dozens of local charities 
Oak Bay News - 48 Minutes ago
Student representatives of the Victoria Foundationâ??s Vital Youth philanthropy program presented almost $18,000 in grants to 18 local charities last week. The Vital Youth program gives students, from     Add Comment
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