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LISBON, Jan 3  (IPS) - Cape Verde Foreign Minister VÃ­ctor Barbosa Borges  dismisses out of hand the label placed by various international  institutions on this small Atlantic archipelago, which are  calling it an example for the rest of Africa.
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Cuba's ailing leader, Fidel Castro, says he does not want to 'cling' to power
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South African government has denied the accusation that former Haiti president Jean Bertrand Aristide is engaging in activities against Haiti from South Africa.
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A plan to distribute laptops to the developing world is being held back by cautious politicians, a spokesman says.
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CAPE TOWN: Mark Thatcher must submit to questioning in a South African court this week over charges he was involved in a foiled coup plot in Equatorial Guinea, the Cape High Court ruled yesterday.
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JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 8 -- President Thabo Mbeki on Friday apologized for his government's failure to prevent crippling power outages across South Africa over the past two months. He warned that restoring a reliable electrical supply will require urgent new generation projects combined with major cuts...
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Britain was coming under pressure last night to explain why it failed to warn the oil-rich and repressive central African state of Equatorial Guinea of an impending coup
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Largely confined to a sprinkling of islands off South Africaâs tip, the African penguin, the continentâs only native penguin, are endangered.
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Hardbeatnews.com, JOHANNESBURG, SA, Tues. Oct. 12: Jean Bertrand Aristide is thousands of miles away from South Africa but remains tuned to the strife ongoing in his homeland of Haiti.
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"This is a summit for all African countries at the highest level, heads of Government or heads of state. All African countries must be invited"  Lisbon: Portugal is prepared to invite President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe to a summit of European and African leaders in Lisbon this year despite an European Union travel ban and sanctions against the ... via The Hindu
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BRUSSELS, Sep 13 (IPS) - Old tyres might sound like the unlikely cause of a  diplomatic row over potential implications for the level of  protection poor countries can offer to the environment or public  health.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti  - Haitian President  Boniface Alexandre said on Thursday his administration would  not give in to rebels who took over a southern town six days  ago to back demands for the reestablishment of the army.
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Relations between Bucharest and Kyiv have been strained for some time over their inability to reach an agreement concerning the delimitation of the continental shelf around Serpents Island (Zmiyinyy Ostrov) in ...
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Â· PM steps up pressure ahead of EU/Africa summit Â· Portugal scrambles to salvage key meetings
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Â· Portugal sees EU-African Union meeting as priority Â· Britain and most members fiercely opposed to move
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Can 'unsettle a country's foundations'
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Holland has denied Guyana access to its archives on the Suriname border issue and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) will have to make a ruling on this issue, a source close to ...