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Elephant Poaching A Growing Concern – UN

New York – Armed groups, particularly in Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad and Gabon, are using powerful weapons to poach elephants for their ivory. In a report to the United Nations Security Council on Monday U.N Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said the illegal trade in ivory may be funding armed groups in the area, including [...]

Total steps up deepwater E&P drilling offshore Gabon

PARIS – Total says the Ocean Rig Olympia is drilling the Diaman-1 exploration well on the Diaba license offshore Gabon in 1,700 m (5,577 ft) water depth.

Gabon's oil production in decline for Total

PARIS, May 15 (UPI) -- French supermajor Total said first quarter revenue for operations in Gabon was down 6 percent because of lower oil production.

Arsenal on Alert as Gabon Striker Reveals Summer Plans

The Gunners will be joined by Tottenham, Liverpool and a host of other European clubs for Pierre Emerick Aubameyang's signature

Sinopec's Addax could lose rights in Gabon dispute -officials

Addax Petroleum, a subsidiary of China's Sinopec Group, could lose its licence to operate in Gabon for failing to pay customs duties and comply with other laws, senior officials at the crude-producing ...

Thousands protest in Gabon against ritual killings

LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - Several thousand people protested in Gabon on Saturday against a spate of ritual killings that has seen mutilated bodies washing up on beaches in the central African state this year. Sylvia Bongo, Gabon's first lady, led most of the demonstrators, while rights groups tried to lead a separate march but members said they were dispersed by tear gas and several leaders ...

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LIBREVILLE, Gabon - Thousands of Gabonese people marched to protest ritual killings, in which people are murdered so their body parts can be used in amulets to bring good luck. Sylvia Bongo Ondimba, Gabon's first lady, led the event Saturday along with Christian and Muslim religious leaders.

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LIBREVILLE, Gabon - Thousands of Gabonese people marched to protest ritual killings, in which people are murdered so their body parts can be used in amulets to bring good luck. Sylvia Bongo Ondimba, Gabon's first lady, led the event Saturday along with Christian and Muslim religious leaders.

Gabon: 1000s march against killings

Thousands of Gabonese people have marched to protest ritual killings, in which people are murdered so their body parts can be used in amulets to bring good luck.

Gabon: 1000s march against killings

Thousands of Gabonese people have marched to protest ritual killings, in which people are murdered so their body parts can be used in amulets to bring good luck.        

Thousands protest in Gabon against ritual killings

LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - Several thousand people protested in Gabon on Saturday against a spate of ritual killings that has seen mutilated bodies washing up on beaches in the central African state this year. Sylvia Bongo, Gabon's first lady, led most of the demonstrators, while rights groups tried to lead a separate march but members said they were dispersed by tear gas and several leaders ...

Gabon: Thousands march against ritual killings - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) - Thousands of Gabonese people marched to protest ritual killings, in which people are murdered so their body parts can be used in amulets to bring good luck. Sylvia Bongo Ondimba, Gabon's first lady, led the event Saturday along with Christian and Muslim religious leaders.

Gabon: Thousands march against ritual killings

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Thousands of Gabonese people marched to protest ritual killings, in which people are murdered so their body parts can be used in amulets to bring good luck. Sylvia Bongo Ondimba, Gabon's first lady, led the event Saturday along with Christian and Muslim religious leaders.

VAALCO Energy Announces First Quarter 2013 Results

HOUSTON, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY) today reported net income attributable to VAALCO of $7.2 million or $0.12 per diluted share for the first quarter of 2013 compared to ...

Gabon: Govt Advised to Repeal Media Law and Draft New Legislation

[]Reporters Without Borders wrote to the Gabonese government today with its recommendations for the government's planned reform of the 2001 broadcasting, cinematographic and print media law.