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Uganda deports 3000 Refugees
Uganda Deports 3,000 Rwandan Refugees By VOA News 05 October 2007 Uganda has deported an estimated 3,000 Rwandan nationals who had been living in the country since at least 2003. Ugandan...
The worst African dictators of all times, past and present
Africa has and continues to have its share of dangerous and sometimes crazy dictators. A good example is Idi Amin Dada, a former British army lieutenant who subsequently styled himself as “His Excellency President for Life Field Marshal Al Hadji Dr. Idi Amin, VC,... Wittering Around The World
Just over a year ago, my girlfriend, Lee, and I decided to take a break from the hectic social whirl of our London lives and finally take that trip round the world we'd always dreamed of. We sold my flat, put everything we owned into storage, I gave up my job and Lee...Deadly virus linked to fruit bat
"US and Gabonese scientists say a common type of fruit bat could be the source of an outbreak of the deadly Marburg disease in Africa. The scientists tested more than 1,000 bats caught in caves in Gabon and DR Congo, and found some members of one species were infected with... Ebola Cousin Found in Fruit Bats
The Marburg virus, a close relative to the infamous Ebola virus, has been discovered in a species of fruit bat, Rousettus aegyptiacus or more commonly known as the Egyptian Fruit Bat, according to a recent... Latino vote 2008 : More Register as Independents
As Latinos grow as a voting block there seems to be a split in party demographics. There may be a chance for Republicans to court more Hispanic voters in 2008."Democrats hold an edge with Hispanics in...WHO confirms Ebola-type outbreak in Uganda
OK, it's not ebola but Marburg haemorrhagic fever, which is just about as bad. Correction: only 25% as bad, according to this article in Slate. But you really don't want to get Marburg either."Marburg...Youth for Human Rights International- Kenya
"The YHRI World Tour moved on from Congo to Nairobi to Kenya. We were met by the YHRI national representative for Uganda, the YHRI rep for East Congo and the Executive Director of the Nairobi Scientology...Writing Phenom David S. Fick Talks with Benin Mwangi!
Writing Phenom David S. Fick Talks with Benin Mwangi!"Recently, I had the pleasure of exchanging dialogue with a world reknowned author who has written two popular books about entrepreneurship in Africa. His name is David S. Fick. Because this interview is so detailed and... Washington, DC Displace Me Protest
Saturday, April 28th, people started arriving down at the mall in Washington, DC to attend the Displace Me rally put on by Invisible Children. Displace Me organized 15 major nationwide to...
created by Claire Adler | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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Invisible Children Inc. helps Uganda's displaced kids
UPDATE: Check out our great photoset of Invisible Children events, here. And check out a great first-person account of a Displace Meevent in Washington, DC by one of our members, here. In 2003 a trio of... Photo Essay: The People Of Uganda
In October, 2006 I went on safari in Uganda for three weeks. I've always loved animals, and this was a chance to get up close to wildlife, camping in the middle of forests and savannah, with lions, elephants,... Making the Grade: Timothy Bukumunhe of Sunday Vision
"Have you ever played the game of imagining that you were in someone else's shoes? That being said, this post puts me in the mind of an investigative journalist, who by the way just so happens to be writing for... Freedom Day Spirit Is An Everyday Event :: MAXINE
"Last Sunday (March 25th) was the first of a worldwide recognition event, Freedom Day, to bring attention to the persistent and vexing problem of Humans capturing and selling Humans into efforts that include...
created by Edmund Jenks | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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Ugandan Judiciary on Strike
The United Nations has condemned the Ugandan executive's invasion of a court in which one of the judges set bail for persons accused of treason. Judges went on s trike to protest, and will be joined by the country's lawyers next week:"The United Nations human rights office in...
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