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Weekend Links 22/10/10

1. Benin Floods. This has been a very under reported story, but half of the small nation of Benin is currently under water, the rains are still pelting down, and there have been 60 deaths and around 100 000 displaced. … Continue reading

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50 ans de l’indépendance en Afrique francophone.

Dans la dernière semaine, le plus peuplé d’Afrique francophone pays, la République démocratique du Congo a célébré ses 50 ans d’indépendance. En 2010, 14 autres seront célébrer cet événement, l’appel du lit, le Cameroun, Togo, Mali, Sénégal, Madagascar, Bénin, Niger, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Tchad, … Continue reading

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50 Years Independence In Francophone Africa.

In the last week, the most populous Francophone African country, the Democratic Republic of Congo celebrated 50 years of Independence. In 2010, a further 14 will celebrate this milestone, the roll call reads; Cameroon, Togo, Mali, Senegal, Madagascar, Benin, Niger, … Continue reading

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Stolen African Antiquities Must Return To African Soil.

One of the undoubted advantages of living or visiting many of the global capitals of the world, is the opportunity to gain admission (in many cases free) to some of the largest museums that house artefacts from all corners of … Continue reading

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