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La guerre d’Algerie est connue, tandis que celle de Cameroun a été cachée par la France
http://www.liberation.fr/transversales/grandsangles/352343.FR.php Cameroun 1958, la guerre cachée de la France Fanny Pigeaud Quotidien mercredi 17 septembre 2008 Il y a tout juste cinquante ans, Ruben Um Nyobè, leader de l’Union des populations du Cameroun,...
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Anglo-American and Chinese interests clash over Zimbabwe’s strategic mineral wealth
http://www.globalre search.ca/ index.php? context=va& aid=9707 Mugabe’s Biggest: Sin Anglo-American and Chinese interests clash over Zimbabwe’s strategic mineral wealth Tuesday, August 5, 2008 Robert Mugabe, the President of Zimbabwe, presides over one...
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Ice Cube's new video uses teen athlete’s killing to help curb youth violence
Teen athlete's killing lamented in Ice Cube video By Thomas Watkins Sat Oct 4, 2008 The unlikely stars of Ice Cube's new video are the grieving relatives of a 17-year-old high school football star who was shot to death outside his home. The song "Why...
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Zimbabweans reach power sharing agreement
http://allafrica.com/zimbabwe/ Govt hails Zim deal Brigitte Weidlich 15/09/08 NAMIBIA has congratulated the "people and leaders" of Zimbabwe on finally having struck a power-sharing deal on Thursday, which is set to be signed this morning in Harare in...
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Freedom fighter Sam Sharpe should not be an enigma for African people
http://www.jamaica- gleaner.com/ gleaner/20080923 /ent/ent1. html Getting to know Sam Sharpe Howard Campbell, Gleaner Writer September 23, 2008 WHEN SAM Sharpe was made a National Hero in 1975, not many Jamaicans knew about him. Thirty-three years later,...
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Horse racing and the stock exchange attract the same players and the same fraudulent and unscrupulous behaviour
Lire en français: http://horte.over-blog.fr/article-22972861.html http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080920/ap_on_bi_ge/financial_meltdown;_ylt=Aq6V8qmdH0cLj0PMMGCiC4lv24cA Congress, administration craft financial rescue By Julie Hirschfeld Davis, Associated...
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La Francophonie et Abdou Diouf: Une histoire d'esclavage intellectuel ?
Lire en anglais : http://horte.over-blog.fr/article-23874902.html http://mboangila.afrikblog.com/ LA FRANCOPHONIE et ABDOU DIOUF: Une histoire d'esclavage intellectuel ? 18 octobre 2008 "Je ne dirais pas qu'il est menacé, parce que lors de mes voyages...
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Interview with African Colombian poet, Edelma Zapata
Edelma Zapata: Soy Vallenato Members of the Africana studies group have posted on youtube.com a series of interviews they made with Afro-Colombian Poet Edelma Zapata Pérez. The interviews were conducted in her home in Bogotá, Colombia. The interviews...
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5 million out of Haiti's 8.5 million people homeless
http://www.margueri telaurent. com/campaigns/ campaigntwo/ TPS_08.html# urgentTPS 5 million out of Haiti's 8.5 million people homeless, without food, water ... "...With the press reporting 5 million out of Haiti's 8.5 million people homeless, without...
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l’ONU est un échec
http://www.interet-general.info/article.php3?id_article=11537 Jean Ziegler s’exprime à propos de l’ONU par Stéphanie GERMANIER Le Matin, 12 octobre 2008 L’inépuisable défenseur des démunis publie un nouvel ouvrage. Il y décrit et théorise la haine du...
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Reverend Jesse L. Jackson Reflects on September 11
Reflections on September 11 By Reverend Jesse L. Jackson 9/8/2008 September 11, seven years later. It is an anniversary that we should mark with prayer, with lowered voices and sober reflection. September 11 was the most serious attack on America since...
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What Really Happened on September 11? The world still does not know (en français)
Lire en français: http://horte.over-blog.fr/article-22720960.html The day I learnt that the US government had allowed Ben Laden’s family (the main suspect in the attacks) to leave the country immediately after the attacks while other people could neither...
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Remembering Walter Rodney
http://www.jamaicao bserver.com/ columns/html/ 20081015T200000- 0500_141357_ OBS_REMEMBERING_ WALTER_RODNEY. asp Remembering Walter Rodney Michael Burke Thursday, October 16, 2008 Today is the 40th anniversary of the so-called "Rodney riots" in 1968....
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"How Europe underdevelopped Africa", by Walter Rodney,
"How Europe underdevelopped Africa", by Walter Rodney, 1973 Download here: http://www.blackherbals.com/walter_rodney.pdf This is an excellent book that every person interested in understanding why Africa continues to remain underdeveloped and poor. Walter...
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Haiti and Cuba have been paying for destroying slavery and colonialism
http://www.jamaicao bserver.com/ columns/html/ 20080913T050000- 0500_140147_ OBS_CHILDREN_ OF_PROMETHEUS_ .asp Children of Prometheus John Maxwell Sunday, September 14, 2008 The modern world was invented in the Caribbean. Two hundred years ago the Haitians...
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African Americans Call for Black Unity and a National Black Agenda
A Call for Black Unity and Action During The Presidential Election Period and Beyond! The Black Left Unity Network Box-holder P.O. Box 934 Rocky Mount, NC 27802 Saladin62@aol.com The US is on the verge of making history with the possible nomination of...
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16 Years in Jail for a Crime I Didn't Commit
http://tinyurl. com/4urpzh Spent 16 Years in Jail for a Crime I Didn't Commit. Here's What Should Be Done By Jeffrey Deskovic, AlterNet September 16, 2008 I was wrongfully convicted in 1990 of a murder and rape in Peekskill, N.Y. DNA taken from semen...
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Trinidad and Tobago Offers Cuba $1 million after devastating hurricanes
http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=606724 Trinidad and Tobago Offers Cuba One Million Dollars for Recovery 09/20/08 HAVANA, Cuba, Sept 19 (acn) In a gesture of solidarity with Cuba after it was struck by two devastating hurricanes, the government of Trinidad...
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Turkish-African Cooperation Summit Held in Istanbul
Turkish-African Cooperation Summit Held in Istanbul Thursday, August 28, 2008 Addressing the first Turkish-African Cooperation Summit in Istanbul, President Abdullah Gul said, "Turkey is ready to share all its experience and knowledge in all areas with...
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Indonesian Police Beat and Arrest peaceful Papuans for Raising flag
http://weekly. ahram.org. eg/2008/907/ fr1.htm Indonesia: Release Peaceful Demonstrators in Papua Saturday, July 26, 2008, (New York, July 24, 2008) – The Indonesian government should immediately release more than a dozen Papuans detained for raising...
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Sustainable plantain production in Haiti is an important step towards food security
http://mediaglobal. org/article/ 2008-07-28/ sustainable- plantain- production- in-haiti- is-an-important- step-towards- food-security Sustainable plantain production in Haiti is an important step towards food security By Gabrielle Wade 28 July 2008 [MEDIAGLOBAL]...
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Exclusions de l’accès à l’éducation en Guyane
http://www.gisti.org/gisti/aider/benevolat/index.html Exclusions de l’accès à l’éducation en Guyane 29 septembre 2008 Les syndicats de l’enseignement et les associations interpellent la Halde et la Défenseure des enfants Sur l’ensemble du territoire de...
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Chinese roots lie in Africa
RUNOKO RASHIDI CHINESE ROOTS LIE IN AFRICA, RESEARCH SAYS by Robert Lee Holts, Times Science Writer (Los Angeles Times, September 29, 1998 ) M ost of the population of modern China--one fifth of all the people living today--owes its genetic origins to...
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Tribute to Marcus Garvey, born 17th August,1887 (en français)
Lire en francais: http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Garvey “UP YOU MIGHTY RACE, YOU CAN ACCOMPLISH WHAT YOU WILL!” Marcus Garvey was born in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica, on 17th August, 1887. After seven years of schooling he worked as a printer. He became...
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Crise financière, mort de Jorg Haider, le monde crée par l’esclavagiste commence à s’écrouler
Le monde créé par l’esclavagiste commence sa lente implosion. Crise financière, augmentation du chomage, disparition du leader d’extrême droite autrichienne, perte d'influence dans le monde, etcetera, sont les précurseurs du fin du système. Le G8, qui...