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Road accident kills 15 in Kenya
Nairobi, Dec 4 (Xinhua) At least 15 people have been killed and several others injured when a van they were travelling in collided with a trailer near Eldoret town in western Kenya.

Tuesday, December 04, 2007 12:26:51 PM

Lakshmi Mittal tops South Africa billionaire list
Johannesburg, Dec 2 (IANS) London-based steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal has topped the South African billionaires' list for the third consecutive year.

Sunday, December 02, 2007 4:09:00 PM

British woman jailed for blasphemy, protestors want her dead (Lead)
Khartoum/London, Nov 30 (DPA) Protests erupted in the Sudanese capital Friday as thousands of demonstrators demanded death for a British teacher charged with blasphemy for allowing her students to name her teddy bear Mohammed.

Friday, November 30, 2007 8:09:38 PM

British teacher jailed in Sudan teddy bear case
Khartoum, Nov 30 (RIA Novosti) A British teacher who was found guilty of insulting religion in Sudan was sentenced Friday to 15 days behind bars.

Friday, November 30, 2007 6:14:53 PM

Passengers abandon ship as 'booze cruise' sinks
Johannesburg, Nov 29 (DPA) Passengers aboard a floating restaurant on a dam near South Africa's administrative capital, Pretoria, were forced to jump overboard when the boat capsized.

Thursday, November 29, 2007 11:12:37 AM

Indian drugs help Africa battle AIDS
Kampala, Nov 29 (IANS) A joint venture between India's Cipla and a local pharma company that has just opened in Uganda is all set to provide relief to millions in Africa suffering from HIV infection and AIDS.

Thursday, November 29, 2007 10:21:15 AM

UN's 'Billion Trees' campaign a big success
Nairobi, Nov 28 (DPA) A United Nations goal to have one billion trees planted in one year has reached its mark, the UN announced Wednesday, days before climate change talks are set to begin in Indonesia.

Wednesday, November 28, 2007 8:21:50 PM

150 EU observers to monitor Kenya polls
Nairobi, Nov 27 (Xinhua) The European Union (EU) said Tuesday it would deploy 150 observers to monitor Kenya's general elections set for next month.

Tuesday, November 27, 2007 7:37:31 PM

Kenyan police killed more than 8,000: rights group
Nairobi, Nov 26 (DPA) A Kenyan human rights group Monday charged the country's police with killing more than 8,000 people over the last five years in connection with an outlawed sect accused of gruesome beheadings.

Monday, November 26, 2007 5:22:48 PM

Satyam bags contract for 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cups
Durban, Nov 26 (IANS) Indian global consulting and information technology service provider, Satyam Computer Service, has become the first Indian sponsor of FIFA World Cup, having been selected as the official IT service provider for 2010 and 2014 events in South Africa and Brazil respectively, Bua news agency reported Monday.

Monday, November 26, 2007 3:57:41 PM

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