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Breathing new life into old Gloucester country store
The first time John Warren walked into the old Pointer Brothers store in the Guinea section of Gloucester, he felt like he'd stumbled into something special. Though the original sales and display area on the first floor had been cut up by a maze of...
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Equatorial Guinea arrests opposition leaders over march
ReutersMALABO (Reuters) - Equatorial Guinea arrested at least four members of the opposition for seeking to organize a protest ahead of an legislative election this month, Amnesty International and a local rights activist said on Wednesday. The founders of...Tags: Human Rights, Amnesty International, Crime, Law and Justice, Equatorial Guinea, Justice and Rights
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Guinea opposition to renew protests as U.N.-led talks founder
ReutersCONAKRY (Reuters) - Guinean opposition leaders called on Tuesday for renewed protests next week, accusing President Alpha Conde of sabotaging U.N.-mediated talks aimed at ending the impasse over the organization of a parliamentary election. The...Tags: Alpha Conde, Elections, Politics
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COLUMN-African minerals and the illusion of fair value: Kemp
ReutersBy John Kemp LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - "With Africa's economies riding the crest of the global commodities wave, there is an unprecedented opportunity to convert the region's vast resource wealth into investments that could lift millions out of poverty,...Tags: Kofi Annan, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Political Corruption, Natural Resources
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Niger offers cash reward to help eradicate Guinea worm
ReutersNIAMEY, May 14 (Reuters) - Niger is offering cash rewards to anyone reporting a case of Guinea worm as part of efforts to permanently eradicate the parasitic disease in the impoverished West African nation, the health ministry said. Though it once...Tags: Skin Lesion, Human Development Index, Africa, Diseases and Illnesses, Niger
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Guinea indicts gendarme for rape in 2009 stadium massacre
ReutersCONAKRY, May 8 (Reuters) - Guinea has indicted a gendarme officer on rape charges related to a stadium massacre of pro-democracy protesters by forces linked to the military junta in September 2009. Rights groups have criticised President Alpha Conde,...Tags: Alpha Conde, Human Rights, Sex Crimes, Prosecution, Rape
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1400 GMT, May 1
ReutersMay 1 (Reuters) - TOP STORIES ----------- ATHENS/MADRID - Trains and ferries were cancelled and hospital staff walked off the job in Greece on Wednesday and thousands were due to demonstrate across Spain as May Day triggered protests against harsh...Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Ollanta Humala, South America, Japan, European Union
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Master West African Dancer and Drummer Abdoulaye Sylla Returns to CT
Before he and his wife moved to Seattle a few years ago, Abdoulaye Sylla had taught West African dance at Trinity for years, and he’d also presided over weekly drum and dance classes at Hartford’s West Indian Social Club. But before that Sylla...
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Guinea on brink of chaos over long-delayed poll
Reuters* Violent clashes in Guinea over delayed election * Opposition accuse Conde of trying to rig vote * Uncertainty deterring investors and hurting economy By Bate Felix and Saliou Samb FRIA, Guinea, May 1 (Reuters) - Failure by Guinea's politicians to...Tags: Alpha Conde, Africa, Brazil, Armed Forces, Government
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Pet Health Essentials: Keeping your animal friends disease-free and healthy
As pets head outdoors this spring, owners should remember they aren’t the only creatures outside. Dogs and cats can pick up fleas and disease-bearing ticks in backyards and out in the woods. Regular preventative care, including monthly medicine,...
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SPRING FLOODING-MICHIGAN Assessments planned for flooded neighborhoods GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Officials in West Michigan are assessing damage from spring flooding that left parts of Grand Rapids and other communities under water. WOOD-TV...Tags: Floods, Police Arrests, Entertainment Events, Energy Resources, Colleges and Universities
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Student who sued GVSU over campus pet rule honored
ALLENDALE, Mich. (AP) — A West Michigan student who settled a lawsuit with Grand Valley State University over her right to keep a guinea pig in her campus apartment has been lauded by an advocacy group. MLive.com reports (http://bit.ly/11shNyL )...Tags: Animals, Colleges and Universities, Education, Human Interest
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