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Breaking News Fri, 9 May 2008
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 The Times 
A third of malaria drugs in Africa are ineffective
div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p a:visited { color:#06c; } | More than a third of antimalarial drugs sold in Africa have failed quality tests, research shows. | The study of ... (photo: US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / )
 Former Zambian President Frederick Chiluba, right front, is escorted into an awaiting car, after appearing in court in Lusaka, Zambia, Monday, Feb, 24, 2003. Chiluba was arrested and charged with stealing from the government while in office. Chiluba was
Law   Money   Photos   UK   Zambia  
 BBC News 
Zambia seizes 'Chiluba millions'
| The Zambian government says it has recovered money and assets worth nearly $60m stolen during the rule of former President Frederick Chiluba. | The assets include bank deposits and an upmarket apart... (photo: AP Photo/Salim Henry)
Oil platform (offshare) (mk1)  Reuters 
World begins to smart from oil's too rapid rise
Fri May 9, 2008 6:15am ET | | By Barbara Lewis and Peg Mackey - Analysis | LONDON (Reuters) - From the poorest of Africa to the United States and big business, a breakneck rally that could take oil to... (photo: NASA)
Business   Oil   Photos   Prices   World  
Gold Fields points the finger at power outages  Business Report 
Gold Fields points the finger at power outages
| Johannesburg - Power disruptions in South Africa had "a significantly negative impact" on Gold Fields' production and costs, the listed mining company said in its results for the March 2008 quarter ... (photo: WN / James)
Economy   Energy   Gold   Photos   Power  
Top Stories
President Robert Mugabe, greets an unidentified child upon his arrival at a rally in Mbare, Harare, Saturday, March 22, 2008. The Australian
Zimbabwe opposition rejects run-off
| ZIMBABWE'S opposition MDC will not participate in a presidential run-off against Robert Mugabe, a top party official said today, after reports of escalating violence de... (photo: AP / )
Africa   Mugabe   Photos   Slideshow   Violence   Zimbabwe  
A woman points a handgun with a laser sight on a wall display of other guns during the National Rifle Association convention Friday, April 13, 2007, in St. Louis. The 136th annual meeting of the NRA runs through Sunday and is expected to draw 60,000 visitors. The Australian
Govern global arms trade
| IN the present scandal of the attempt to ship tonnes of arms and ammunition to Zimbabwe, it is the Chinese who have spoken the most sense. China's foreign ministry said... (photo: AP / Jeff Roberson)
Law   Photos   Trade   UN   Weapons  
Finnair-airlines (sl1) Voa News
Report: Air Accidents Worldwide Up in 2007
| The International Air Transport Association says the number of airline accidents worldwide rose last year, largely due to crashes in Africa, Brazil and Indonesia, but t... (photo: creative commons / )
Accidents   Airline   Photos   Transport   Travel   World  
electricity - power - energy Insurance Newsnet
Eskom Selects Black & Veatch to Provide Project Management and Engineering Services for World-Class Power ...
Business Editors | OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 8, 2008--Black & Veatch, a leading global engineering, consulting and construction company, has been sele... (photo: WN / aruna1)
Business   Energy   Johannesburg   Photos   Power  
 (FAIR USE ONLY) NIGER - A farmer in Niger demonstrates how to use fertilizer. Agriculture, Environment, Farming, Soil, Earth, Africa (cg1)  (niger1_fertilizer_demo.jpg) San Diego
Top economist calls for massive increase in aid for agriculture in Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya - Africa's food production could double in a matter of years and help stabilize spiraling food prices if wealthy nations help small farmers with simple agr... (photo: M. McGahuey/USAID file)
Africa   Agriculture   Economy   Nairobi   Photos  
INDIA-NANDIGRAM-PEOPLE Examiner
Overlooked in the global food crisis: A problem with dirt
WASHINGTON (Map, News) - Science has provided the souped-up seeds to feed the world, through biotechnology and old-fashioned crossbreeding. Now the problem is the dirt th... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Farmers   Foodcrisis   Photos   Seeds   Soil  
Zimbabwean farmworker Tamanikwa Dhumukwa picks cotton at Newton estates, in the Bindura , jsa1 BBC News
Farm-workers flee Zimbabwe homes
| Some 40,000 farm-workers and their families have fled their homes in Zimbabwean election violence, a trade union official says. | "They have been accused of voting for ... (photo: AP / Karel Prinsloo)
Africa   Election   Farm   Photos   Violence   World   Zimbabwe  
 land - agriculture - soil - farming - am1  Fresno Bee
Overlooked in the global food crisis: A problem with dirt
| WASHINGTON (AP) Science has provided the souped-up seeds to feed the world, through biotechnology and old-fashioned crossbreeding. Now the problem is the dirt they're p... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Agriculture   Asia   Food   Manila   Philippines   Photos   Soil   World  
Stock & Market Economy & Money
- A third of malaria drugs in Africa are ineffective
- Two Zim leaders 'interrogated'
- Nigerian President Under Pressure to Probe Predecessor
- ZCTU Leaders to Spend Weekend in Custody
An Anopheles stephensi en:mosquito is obtaining a en:blood meal from a human host through its pointed en:proboscis. Note the droplet of blood being expelled from the abdomen after having engorged itself on its hosts blood. This mosquito is a known en:malarial vector with a distribution that ranges from en:Egypt all the way to en:China. Source: en:CDC    (js1)
A third of malaria drugs in Africa are ineffective
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- Racing: Qld Guineas target for Crossthestart
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- Unctad Urges Countries to Diversify Economies
- BPE - No Money is Missing - DG
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor
Court chases $375m from Charles Taylor's banks
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Health and Society News & Media
- A third of malaria drugs in Africa are ineffective
- African AIDS strategies failing
- Gender Violence Hampers Aids Fight
- UNC doctor gets highest faculty award
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A third of malaria drugs in Africa are ineffective
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- A third of malaria drugs in Africa are ineffective
- Saboteurs In Trouble Says U.S. Ambassador Designate
- Spurring Business to Invest in Continent's Future
- Need for More Kiosks for Petit-Traders
An Anopheles stephensi en:mosquito is obtaining a en:blood meal from a human host through its pointed en:proboscis. Note the droplet of blood being expelled from the abdomen after having engorged itself on its hosts blood. This mosquito is a known en:malarial vector with a distribution that ranges from en:Egypt all the way to en:China. Source: en:CDC    (js1)
A third of malaria drugs in Africa are ineffective
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Industry & Farming Politics & Goverment
- Mediator Mbeki holds talks with Mugabe on poll crisis
- Two Zim leaders 'interrogated'
- Kibaki reiterates committment to grand coalition govt
- in Hind sight: Zimbabwean millionaires are starving
Oil platform (offshare) (mk1)
World begins to smart from oil's too rapid rise
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- President Refutes Health Rumors
- Hezbollah seizes control in west Beirut
- Parliamentary Privilege, Proxies And Hate Politics
- Deputy Minister Gets Set to Repatriate Migrant Children
 An unidentified relative of one of the pipeline fire victims, flees a fire damaged area Wednesday, July 12, 2000, after a leaking gasoline pipeline exploded Monday morning, near the village of Oviri-Court, in the oil rich Niger Delta. The explosion kille
Despite price, future of Nigeria oil sector cloudy
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