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Zimbabwe court says no foul play in general’s death

YoopyaMar 29, 20120

By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE (Reuters) – A Zimbabwean magistrate has ruled out foul play in the death last August of retired army general Solomon Mujuru,

IMF approves final Angola loan tranche

YoopyaMar 29, 20120

By Shrikesh Laxmidas LUANDA (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday approved the release of a final loan disbursement to Angola under the country’s

How to get tough with a terrorist: As UK agonises over Qatada, Italy simply ignores Euro judges and kicks out fanatic

YoopyaMar 28, 20120

We can’t reverse Italy’s deportation of terrorist to Tunisia, admits ECHR Tory MP leads calls for Britain to follow suit with hate cleric Abu Qatada

Militia clashes in southern Libya kill 50

YoopyaMar 28, 20120

By Taha Zargoun TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Three days of clashes between rival militias in southern Libya spread to the centre of the country’s fourth largest

UN Council ‘deeply alarmed’ by Sudan, S.Sudan clashes

YoopyaMar 28, 20120

By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The U.N. Security Council expressed alarm on Tuesday at recent clashes between Sudan and South Sudan along their

Mali neighbours threaten force to reverse coup

YoopyaMar 28, 20120

By Loucoumane Coulibaly and David Lewis ABIDJAN/BAMAKO (Reuters) – Mali’s neighbours threatened on Tuesday to use sanctions and a readiness to use military force to

Venice Sinking More Than Previously Thought

YoopyaMar 27, 20120

Venice has begun sinking again and is even tilting slightly eastward, new satellite measurements have revealed. Despite previous studies suggesting the subsidence had levelled off,

France’s Strauss-Kahn under investigation in pimping case

YoopyaMar 27, 20120

By Pascal Rossignol LILLE, France (Reuters) – Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was placed under formal investigation on Monday by authorities looking into a suspected

US nominee to head World Bank goes on tour

YoopyaMar 27, 20120

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Jim Yong Kim, the U.S. pick to take over at mid-year as head of the World Bank, launches a world tour on

African Union endorses Okonjo-Iweala for World Bank

YoopyaMar 27, 20120

(Reuters) – African Union finance leaders on Monday unanimously endorsed Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s candidacy to lead the World Bank and urged an open