'Survivor: Gabon's Ace Gordon arrested for intoxication, resisting arrest (Reality TV World)

Survivor: Gabon's "snake" is causing trouble in more places that just Gabon. Former Survivor: Gabon castaway Ace Gordon was arrested early Sunday morning and charged with disorderly intoxication, obstruction of an officer and resisting arrest without violence, the Naples Daily News reported Sunday.

Total Gabon Q3 net income up 82% (Energy Business Review)

Total Gabon has reported a net income of $138 million for the third quarter of 2008, an 82% increase compared to $76 million for the same period of 2007.

Bar owner: 'Survivor' Ace Gordon hit another male patron, not a woman (Reality TV World)

Former Survivor: Gabon castaway Ace Gordon may not be the most honest gameplayer -- or the most charming drinker -- but according to the owner of the bar he was arrested at on Sunday following a bar brawl, he doesn't hit women.

Company that bungled Baghdad embassy repeats in Gabon (McClatchy Washington Bureau)

WASHINGTON — A year after problems emerged in the construction of the new U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, another State Department post being built largely by the same Kuwaiti-based company is engulfed by delays, recriminations, and an Inspector General's probe, according to U.S. officials.

Newport Aquarium's Viper Sheds Its First Skin (The Kentucky Post)

Biologists at the Newport Aquarium are handling one of the world's deadliest snakes with their bare hands for the first time this week. The Gabon viper finally shed its first skin since it was introduced to visitors in the spring.

U.S. embassy projects lag in Africa, Indonesia (The Sacramento Bee)

WASHINGTON – A year after problems emerged in the construction of the new U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, another State Department post being built largely by the same Kuwaiti-based company is engulfed by delays, recriminations and an inspector general's probe, according to U.S. officials. The embassy building, in the African nation of Gabon, was supposed to be finished by April 2009. Instead, ...

Baghdad embassy contractor gives U.S. trouble again, this time in Africa (Lexington Herald-Leader)

A year after problems emerged in the construction of the new U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, another State Department post being built largely by the same Kuwaiti-based company is engulfed by delays, recriminations, and an Inspector General's probe, according to U.S. officials. The embassy building, in the central African nation of Gabon, was supposed to be finished by April 2009. Instead, ...

Charlie Herschel the tenth castaway eliminated from 'Survivor: Gabon' (Reality TV World)

Only days after the elimination of his closest ally by a blindside vote, Charlie Herschel , a 29-year-old lawyer from New York, NY, fell victim to the same fate and became the tenth castaway eliminated from Survivor: Gabon during last night's broadcast on CBS.

Survivor contestant arrested (WSYR 9 Syracuse)

Former  Survivor contestant Ace Gordon has been arrested in Florida after he was reportedly tossed out of a bar for hitting a woman. Gordon, a failed contestant on the hit U.S. series Survivor: Gabon , was taken into custody at Collier County jail on Sunday and released the same day. According to the Naples Daily News , he was charged with disorderly intoxication, obstruction of an ...

Government, Rebels Discuss Central African Republic Peace Deal (Nasdaq)

LIBEREVILLE (AFP)--Officials from the Central African Republic sat down Wednesday with opposition groups and rebels in a meeting to follow up a June peace accord, the Gabonese Foreign Ministry said.