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Greening of Gabon
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Gabon's Lac Bleu. According to local lore, animist spirits abound in the natural world in watercourses like Lac Bleu as well as in the chimpanzees, … see more »
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Liberian Elections 2011
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Heavy rains did not deter this group of Liberian women from lining up at a polling center in Liberia's capital Monrovia to cast their ballots in the … see more »
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War's Forgotten Sufferers
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Every war has its collateral damage. Some end up on the front pages of newspapers or on glaring television screens. A misguided missile, a civilian … see more »
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School Tree Planting Highlights Wangari Maathai's Legacy
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The pupils of Kapkenda Girls High School in Keiyo Marakwet county, western Kenya, held a tree-planting ceremony during September, evoking the memory … see more »
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Happy holidays in the DRC
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The Democratic Republic of Congo is most commonly associated with war and rape. But beyond these negative images is a country of outstanding natural … see more »
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African First Ladies Meet to Empower Women
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Former U.S. First Lady Rosalynn Carter, left, speaks with Sierra Leone First Lady Sia Nyama Koroma, center, and the wife of Lesotho's Prime Minister, … see more »
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Ethiopian Christians celebrate discovery of Jesus crucifix
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Priests at Meskel Square in Ethiopia celebrate where Jesus crucifix was discovered. see more »
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Ten Reasons Why UNESCO Should Cancel the UNESCO-Obiang Prize
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Angela Stuesse, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of South Florida, is campaigning against the reinstatement of the proposed … see more »
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Photography and Liberia
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Equipped with their father's photographs and memories of growing up in Liberia, Canadian filmmakers Jeff and Andrew Topham return to find a nation … see more »
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Sub-Saharan Migrants in Libya
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Some 700 migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa have sought refuge beneath the boats in Sidi Bilal, an abandoned port just outside of Tripoli. see more »
