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Nokia reports loss as mobile phone sales drop

Mobile phone giant Nokia has reported a loss for the final three months of last year, as sales of mobile devices fell sharply.
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Zimbabwe civil servants resume strike

A public servants' strike in Zimbabwe jerkily resumed Thursday after failed talks on doubling basic wages, as some teachers held classes while others left students on their own.
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Kenyan finance minister quits after poll violence charges

Kenyan Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta, who was indicted this week to stand trial at the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, has resigned, the presidency said on Thursday.
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Bomb attacks in Musayyib and Kirkuk in Iraq kill 13

Thirteen people have been killed in two separate bomb attacks in Iraq, officials have said.
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Putin proposes crackdown on illegal immigration

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Thursday repeat migration offenders should be banned from entering Russia for up to 10 years as he proposed tough new immigration rules ahead of a March election.
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Bill Gates pledges $750 mln to troubled AIDS fund

Microsoft chairman and philanthropist Bill Gates pledged a further $750 million to the troubled global AIDS fund on Thursday and urged governments to continue their support to save lives.
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Egyptian protesters plan sit-in until army leaves

Egyptian youths camped out on Thursday in Cairo's Tahrir Square and vowed to stay put until the army hands power to civilians, a day after a mass demonstration marked a year since an uprising which brought down Hosni Mubarak.
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Papua New Guinea PM says mutiny 'over'

The army mutiny in Papua New Guinea's capital has ended, according to the incumbent prime minister.
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Nigeria arrests 200 after attacks

Nigeria has arrested 200 people, mostly Chadian "mercenaries," after last week's attacks in the north, a police source said Thursday, as pressure mounts on the security forces to stem the violence.
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Sex of Unborn Child can be Detected as Early as 5 Weeks Via New Test

It is now possible to ascertain if a pregnant woman will deliver a boy or a girl as early as five weeks after conception thanks to a new blood test.
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Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, one of the fastest growing international airlines, has bolstered its operations on the booming Africa trade route.

Supporting the thriving trade between Africa and the rest of the world, its weekly cargo capacity into and out of the continent will be over ...
Full story

The United Nations Under Secretary General has warned the AU member states of some serious financial threats in 2012.

Delivering speech at the 20th Ordinary Session of the AU Executive Council, the Under Secretary General Abdoulie Janneh, however, mentioned that the economic prospects of ...
Full story

Civil Society in Africa Calling Leaders for Actions

Civil society organizations operating in Africa are calling for the commitment of African leaders to take practical steps in tackling major problems in the continent. ...
Full story
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Mayor of Addis Ababa calls on residents to contribute share to success of 18th AU Summit

Mayor of Addis Ababa City, Kuma Demeksa has urged residents to contribute share to the success of the upcoming 18th Ordinary Session of African Union Summit.
Full story
  • The new Africa Union Conference Center will be inaugurated here the coming Saturday.
  • The Africa Union Commission has so far raised 350 Million USD to mitigate the Humanitarian crises in the Horn of Africa.
  • AUC Charter ready for Operations

African News

Egypt anniversary demonstrators remain in Tahrir Square

Thousands of Egyptians have remained in Cairo's Tahrir Square after a rally marking the anniversary of the uprising which toppled President Hosni Mubarak.
Full story
  • Darfur rebel leader's death hampers peace effort: UN
  • Egypt's ruling generals 'to end' state of emergency
  • Liberia’s Economy Expands better

International News

Building collapses in Brazilian city

A multi-storey building has collapsed in the centre of the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, leaving debris strewn over a wide area and prompting rescue crews to search through the rubble.
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  • Russia allows new mass anti-Putin protest
  • US soldier to serve no time for Iraq killings
  • Obama urges economic fairness in State of the Union

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Geithner: Obama won't ask me to stay on

Timothy Geithner has said he does not expect to serve a second term as US treasury secretary if President Barack Obama is re-elected.
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  • Google in privacy policy changes across its services
  • IMF: Global economy 'in danger zone' over euro crisis
  • Eurozone finance ministers to focus on Greek debt
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Zimbabwe civil servants resume strike

A public servants' strike in Zimbabwe jerkily resumed Thursday after failed talks on doubling basic wages, as some teachers held classes while others left students on their own....
Full story
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Nokia reports loss as mobile phone sales drop

Mobile phone giant Nokia has reported a loss for the final three months of last year, as sales of mobile devices fell sharply. ...
Full story
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Kenyan finance minister quits after poll violence charges

Kenyan Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta, who was indicted this week to stand trial at the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, has resigned, the presidency said on Thursday....
Full story
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Bomb attacks in Musayyib and Kirkuk in Iraq kill 13

Thirteen people have been killed in two separate bomb attacks in Iraq, officials have said....
Full story
image

Putin proposes crackdown on illegal immigration

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Thursday repeat migration offenders should be banned from entering Russia for up to 10 years as he proposed tough new immigration rules ahead of a March election....
Full story

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, one of the fastest growing international airlines, has bolstered its operations on the booming Africa trade route.

Supporting the thriving trade between Africa and the rest of the world, its weekly cargo capacity into and out of the continent will be over ...
Full story

The United Nations Under Secretary General has warned the AU member states of some serious financial threats in 2012.

Delivering speech at the 20th Ordinary Session of the AU Executive Council, the Under Secretary General Abdoulie Janneh, however, mentioned that the economic prospects of ...
Full story
image

Bill Gates pledges $750 mln to troubled AIDS fund

Microsoft chairman and philanthropist Bill Gates pledged a further $750 million to the troubled global AIDS fund on Thursday and urged governments to continue their support to save lives....
Full story
image

Papua New Guinea PM says mutiny 'over'

The army mutiny in Papua New Guinea's capital has ended, according to the incumbent prime minister....
Full story
image

Egyptian protesters plan sit-in until army leaves

Egyptian youths camped out on Thursday in Cairo's Tahrir Square and vowed to stay put until the army hands power to civilians, a day after a mass demonstration marked a year since an uprising which brought down Hosni Mubarak....
Full story
image

Nigeria arrests 200 after attacks

Nigeria has arrested 200 people, mostly Chadian "mercenaries," after last week's attacks in the north, a police source said Thursday, as pressure mounts on the security forces to stem the violence....
Full story

Civil Society in Africa Calling Leaders for Actions

Civil society organizations operating in Africa are calling for the commitment of African leaders to take practical steps in tackling major problems in the continent. ...
Full story
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Mayor of Addis Ababa calls on residents to contribute share to success of 18th AU Summit

Mayor of Addis Ababa City, Kuma Demeksa has urged residents to contribute share to the success of the upcoming 18th Ordinary Session of African Union Summit....
Full story
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Egypt anniversary demonstrators remain in Tahrir Square

Thousands of Egyptians have remained in Cairo's Tahrir Square after a rally marking the anniversary of the uprising which toppled President Hosni Mubarak....
Full story
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Darfur rebel leader's death hampers peace effort: UN

The killing of Darfur's most powerful rebel leader could split his group and complicate efforts to end the fighting in the Sudanese region, the head of an international peacekeeping mission said on Wednesday....
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