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In addition to anal and cervical cancer, HPV can also cause head and neck cancer (News-Medical-Net)
The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the causative agent responsible for most cases of cervical cancer, but is also associated with several other types of cancer.
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 11 March 2010 (SpaceRef)
All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
Somalia: Africom's First War (Scoop.co.nz)
Over 43 people have been killed in the Somali capital of Mogadishu in the past two days in fighting between Shabab (al-Shabaab) insurgent forces, who on March 10 advanced to within one mile of the nation's presidential palace, and troops of the U.S.-backed ...
GRB Students Attend Model United Nations (Oswego County Today)
Fourteen students from G.Ray Bodley High School recently participated with other schools from the Central New York area in a Model United Nations held at Syracuse University.
Relevant Links (AllAfrica.com)
The Second Assembly of the CPLP had its beginning on Monday and ordered the creation of three specialized standing committees, namely "Policy, Strategy, Law, Citizenship and Movement", "Economy, Environment and Co-operation and" Language, Education, Science and Culture, "in the shortest time.
Polio immunization campaign begins across West and Central Africa (News-Medical-Net)
More than 85 million children under five years old will be immunized against polio in 19 countries across West and Central Africa in a massive example of cross-border cooperation aimed at stopping a year-long polio epidemic.
President Mills welcomes alternative political views (Ghanaweb.com)
Accra, March 10, GNA - President John Evans Atta Mills on Wednesday said divergent political views were ideal for good democratic practice. However, he noted that political leaders should use State resources to advance the cause of the people and improve their living standards.
Majority, Minority lock horns "cocaine era" perception (Ghanaweb.com)
Accra, March 10, GNA- The Majority and the Minority on Wednesday collided over whose era Ghana was adjudged "cocaine coast" to conclude debate on the State of the Nation Address.
Senior Vice President, Jeannine B. Scott to Leave Africare (AllAfrica.com)
Washington, DC — After seven years of exemplary service as Senior Vice President, Jeannine B. Scott has announced her departure from Africare.
Africa : Continent's Success Stories in Gender Empowerment (AllAfrica.com)
Whenever gender empowerment is a vibrant topic of discussion internationally, some of the countries in Europe, Asia and Latin America are invariably singled out for their success stories in politics, education, health care or civil liberties even as Africa is mostly left out of political reckoning - and wrongly so.
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 9 March 2010 (SpaceRef)
All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
Senior Vice President, Jeannine B. Scott to Leave Africare (AllAfrica.com)
After seven years of exemplary service as Senior Vice President, Jeannine B. Scott has announced her departure from Africare.
Relevant Links (AllAfrica.com)
The Angolan official also said that the mutual respect for the sovereignty of each country and reciprocal advantages in the act that are established among the integrants are key elements for the fruitful construction among the member states.
Relevant Links (AllAfrica.com)
"Trade, business cooperation in various fields, social solidarity, demand for technical and academic training, qualified medical assistance and tourism involve the movement of people and goods, which need practical and balanced solutions, "stressed the speaker, who also listed the consolidation of relations between member countries and support to the public and private business.
Pirates seize Kenyan-flagged fishing ship (People's Daily)
Somali pirates have hijacked a Kenyan-flagged fishing vessel with 16 crew members onboard in the Indian Ocean off Somalia, a regional maritime official said on Tuesday. Andrew Mwangura, the East Africa Coordinator of Seafarers Assistance Program (SAP) said the Sakoba was taken last week but he received information on Tuesday. "The fishing vessel was hijacked last week but we received information ...
