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Local citizens serve in Haiti (Ashland City Times)
In just the last month at least four Cheatham County residents have traveled to Haiti to help provide medical services for those injured and displaced by the 7.0 earthquake that struck the country on Jan. 12.
G.I. women gather to pray in unison with countries around the world (Grand Island Independent)
More than 30 women gathered at First United Methodist Church Friday morning to observe World Day of Prayer, an event that unites Christian women around the world in a day of prayer, song and Bible readings.
Local citizens serve in Haiti (Ashland City Times)
In just the last month at least four Cheatham County residents have traveled to Haiti to help provide medical services for those injured and displaced by the 7.0 earthquake that struck the country on Jan. 12.
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DCT 125 has been on the witness stand since last week and a huge part of his testimony has been heard in private or closed session.
G.I. women gather to pray in unison with countries around the world (Grand Island Independent)
More than 30 women gathered at First United Methodist Church Friday morning to observe World Day of Prayer, an event that unites Christian women around the world in a day of prayer, song and Bible readings.
Mauritius picked to host women's volleyball championships (People's Daily)
Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) has picked on Mauritius to host the women's club championship from May 1-10. Mauritius replaces Kenya, which withdrew from staging the ten-day championship because of unavailability of Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani that is undergoing renovation by the Chinese firm. Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) secretary general Evan wasike confirmed ...
Director General ISI granted one-year extension (Business Recorder)
ISLAMABAD (March 10 2010): Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvaiz Kayani has granted one-year extension to another Lieutenant General Ahmed Shuja Pasha, Director General, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). General Kayani has given extension to ISI chief after taking the political leadership into confidence on this issue, well informed sources told Business Recorder on Tuesday night.
FBI Invesigating Rash of Bank Robberies (FOX 5 Washington D.C.)
The FBI is now investigating a series of nine bank robberies in four months, all of which happened in Manassas, Prince William and Fairfax Counties. Two suspects are believed to behind them all.
Ghana Independence Day (AllAfrica.com)
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Ghana as they celebrate their fifty-third anniversary of independence on March 6. Ghana and the United States share a partnership based on mutual respect and shared commitments to democracy, human rights, and the rule of law.
Motorists cautioned of highway mishap (Sun Star)
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet - The Cordillera Regional Disaster Coordinating Council (CRDCC) has alerted all its units to prepare for the marked increase of motorists on major routes come Holy Week next month read more
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Also appointed are three new Executive Directors namely, Ibironke Wilson Executive Director, Finance and Administration; Morenike Adepoju, Executive Director & Regional Head Lagos and West; and Jolone Okorodudu Executive Director & Regional Head South- East/South-South.
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Two hundred thousand vaccinators are trying to vaccinate 43 million children younger than five, the age group most vulnerable to infection.
NIGERIA: Violence delays polio vaccinations (AlertNet)
Source: IRIN A polio vaccination campaign in the violence-wracked central Nigerian city of Jos has been delayed until 13 March due to the violence and a recent health worker strike, aid workers said.
Africa : Decisive Moment for Global Transparency Effort - Most Countries Miss Deadline to Demonstrate Openness on ... (AllAfrica
An international initiative that seeks to promote more openness about how countries profit from their oil, gas, and mining resources should not weaken its modest membership standards because governments are unable or unwilling to meet them, Human Rights Watch said today.
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The integrity of EITI is on the line. The EITI Board should only grant extensions for legitimate reasons. Lack of political commitment and willful neglect shouldn't be used as excuses to get more time.