Benin dismiss boss and players after ANC failure (ESPN Soccernet)

Benin coach Michel Dussuyer has been sacked along with his technical and playing staff following their failure at the recently-concluded African Nations Cup.

Benin sack coach and players (BBC News)

Benin dissolve their entire national football setup following a disappointing Africa Cup of Nations.

Benin sack French coach Dussuyer (The Star)

COTONOU: Benin have sacked French coach Michel Dussuyer following their poor performance in last month’s African Nations Cup, the national soccer federation said in a statement.

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The HNDC founder and a former University of Benin (UNIBEN) student activist further said: "Besides, the current effort to end restiveness in the Niger Delta region could be unsustainable unless the involvement of the international community such as the European Union, which can command respect of the parties in the matter.

Nigeria : Investigate Alleged Inducement of Lawmakers, CRPP Asks Assembly (AllAfrica.com)

Benin City — The Coalition of Registered Political Parties, Edo State Chapter chairman, Dr Samson Isibor, has called on the Edo State House of Assembly to urgently set up a committee to investigate the alleged financial inducement of People Democratic Party members by the top government agents to defect to the Action Congress.

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"What I have heard today has surprised and depressed me, the museums is a resident quarters, I told them not to destroy the building inside, they said a bank offered to improve on the existing fence, please I cannot interfere, but I beg you to take this matter up against the state government at the federal level," the Oba of Benin said.

Toyota resale value, reputation fall from heights (AP via Yahoo! News)

The Toyota in your garage is losing value by the week.

Toyota's once-golden resale value gets dented (AP via Yahoo! News)

Toyota owners looking to trade in their cars have little reason to sing the carmaker's old ad slogan, "I love what you do for me — Toyota!"

Toyota resale value, reputation fall from heights (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

The Toyota in your garage is losing value by the week. Kelley Blue Book dropped the resale values of recalled Toyotas for the second time in four days Monday, leaving them as much as 4 percent or $300 to $750 lower than a week ago, depending on the model.

New CDs (New York Times)

New releases from Massive Attack, Lionel Loueke and the Watson Twins.