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Niger palauttaa Tsadiin 4 000 arabimuuttajaa

10/27/2006 4 000 Tsadista Kaakkois-Nigeriin 1980-luvulta l�htien muuttanutta mahamidarabia joutuu palaamaan takaisin l�ht�maahansa. Nigerin hallitus ilmoitti asiasta tiistaina. Syyn� h��t��n on etnisten ryhmien v�lien kiristyminen luonnonvaroja koskevien kiistojen vuoksi. Ryhmien johtajat ovat varoittaneet, ett� hallitukset toimet voivat johtaa maassa avoimiin v�kivaltaisuuksiin etnisten ryhmien v�lill�.

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From: OneWorld US
Related: [Chad] [Niger] [Refugees] [Race Politics] [Conflict]

Image: © G. Cranston / United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network

Niger Expels 4,000 over Ethnic Tensions

10/27/2006 As many as 4,000 Mahamid Arabs living in southeast Niger since the 1980s or before will be forced to return to Chad, the government said Tuesday, citing ethnic tensions that developed over increasingly scarce resources.

Image: Mahamid Arabs in Chad. © G. Cranston / United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network

OneWorld's Guide on Migration

U.S. Activists Urge Cancellation of Liberia's Debt

10/19/2006 The international community should support Liberia's emerging democracy by forgiving the country's odious and burdensome debt, an Africa campaigning group said Wednesday as Liberia's leader visited Washington.

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From: Africa Action
Related: [Liberia]

Image: Life over Debt campaign. © American Friends Service Committee

Vanhanaikaisia k�nnyk�it�, nykyaikaisia naisia

Senegalilainen Albert Ndong seurasi opetusta Suomessa

10/18/2006 N�it� kahta asiaa senegalilaiset Albert Ndong ja Souleymane Diop eniten h�mm�steliv�t syyskuisella Suomen vierailullaan. He tutustuivat suomalaiseen koulu- ja kirjastolaitokseen ja luennoivat yliopistoissa syyskuussa osana ulkoministeri�n tiedotustuella toteutettavaa Taf taf �l�hi�hanketta.

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From: Ulkoministeri�
Related: [Senegal] [Development] [Education]

Image: Senegalilainen Albert Ndong seurasi opetusta Suomessa

Senegal: Region's Longest-Running War Simmers Again

10/17/2006 A fight over a promised independence, which began in 1980, continues to roil a piece of northern Senegal, though no one can say for sure what the fighting is for anymore.

YK:n p��sihteeri avannut rauhanrakennusrahaston

10/17/2006 YK:n P��sihteeri Kofi Annan on avannut rahaston, josta tuetaan sodan runtelemien maiden toipumista ja j�lleenrakennusta. Rahaston perustaminen on osa YK:n reformia. YK:n j�senmaat ovat jo sitoutuneet osoittamaan rahastolle 140 miljoonaa dollaria. Tavoitteena on koota 250 miljoonaa. Rahaston ensimm�iseksi kohdemaaksi suositellaan Sierra Leonea.

Image: Sierra Leonen pakolaisia l�hd�ss� Guineasta © allAfrica.com

Euroopasta torjutut rakentavat Malissa uutta el�m��

10/16/2006 Vuosi sitten Euroopan porteilta Marokosta k��nnytetyt malilaiset palasivat ly�tyin� kotiin. Moni on nyt p��ssyt uuden el�m�n alkuun palaajien perustaman j�rjest�n tuella. Lokakuussa 2005 maailman huomio kohdistui hetken aikaan Espanjalle kuuluviin alueisiin Marokon rannikolla, kun tuhannet ep�toivoiset afrikkalaiset pyrkiv�t niihin aitojen yli.

Image: Ceutan siirtolaisia © M�dicos Sin Fronteras - Espa�a

Nigerian AIDS Activist Remembered

10/10/2006 Prominent AIDS activist and journalist Omololu Falobi was killed during an armed robbery near Lagos Thursday. Those who knew him are expressing outrage and sadness this week while remembering his incredible work.

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From: OneWorld US
Related: [Africa] [Nigeria]

Image: Omololu Falobi. © Journalists Against AIDS (JAAIDS) Nigeria

Failures of Justice Highlighted on Anti-Death-Penalty Day

10/10/2006 Two countries abolished the death penalty in 2006, but two others are considering re-instating the practice, which human rights advocates say is imposed in many countries despite appallingly low court standards.

Image: Despite a long history of serious mental illness, Scott Panetti awaits execution in the United States. © Amnesty International USA

NGOs, Italy Seek Worldwide Death Penalty Ban

Death Penalty Day of Action

Must Africa's Oil Be So Crude?

Rich in oil, Nigeria's people are still very poor.

10/06/2006 Nigeria has been producing oil for decades, yet Nigerians remain as poor as their forefathers. A new producer, Chad had quickly veered from its plan to put oil revenues toward development. Now Liberia has begun oil exploration. Emira Woods looks at Africa's crude problem.

Toxic sludge is good for you

10/05/2006 from OilChange:

How a global oil company dumped up to 400 tons of toxic waste on the doorstep of some of the world�s poorest people in the Ivory Coast in order to save costs.

Image: Toxic sludge clean-up

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