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UN Assembly Pays Tribute to Kofi Annan

( UN Newswire) The General Assembly paid tribute to Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s “exceptional contribution to international peace and security and his outstanding efforts to promote and protect human rights” during his 10-year leadership of the United Nations, and swore in his successor, Ban Ki-moon, who takes the helm of the world body on 1 January 2007. ...................... (more)



Naomi Tutu speaks at the Pan-African Women Summit

(St. Paul, MN) Naomi Tutu was a key note speaker at the Pan-African Women’s Philanthropy Summit held on Dec. 06 in St. Paul.

The Central Corridor's Housing Awarded

(Washington , D.C.) – Proposals to increase housing density in existing neighborhoods are usually fraught with division, debate, and opposition.

African Visitors paid visit to AAFACD

(St.Paul, November 16/06 translators, arrived apparently 9 am at the main conference room in the north side of Midway Griggs building where the offices of African & American friendship Association for Cooperation & Development is located.

Tough to Quite, Study suggests on West Africans in MN

(Brookly Park, November 18, 2006) Smoking is known to cause serious health risks. As a result of legal settlements against tobacco companies in the 1990s, substantial funding is available to study ways to reduce these health risks among diverse populations.


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World News
Suspected US missile attacks rock NW Pakistan (AP)
European pressure mounts on Iran over stoning case (AP)
Mullah Omar tells Afghans Taliban are winning (AP)
Report: Castro says Cuban model doesn't work (AP)
In Gulf work camp, jobless begin glum journey home (AP)


Around Africa
US tries to avert Sudan war after 'inevitable' split (AFP)
Ban asks Rwanda not to withdraw Sudan peacekeepers (Reuters)
Obama to attend U.N. meeting on Sudan September 24 (Reuters)
Nigeria president to stand in polls: state governor (Reuters)
'Islamists' free hundreds of inmates in Nigerian jail attack (AFP)



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