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Female Senate Speaker Sworn In As Temporary President of Gabon
Rose Francine Rogombe, the female Speaker of Gabon's Senate, was sworn in on June 10 as the interim president of Gabon following the recent death of Omar Bongo, the long-time leader of the country. Although Rogombe's capacity as a President will be limited, her appointment is...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 27 wks ago | updated 27 wks ago
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Gabon's President Omar Bongo Ondimba Dead At 73
[UPDATE] It has now been confirmed that Omar Bongo Ondimba, the President of Gabon, has died by the Prime Minister of Gabon Jean Eyeghe Ndong who earlier denied allegations of Bongo's death. It turned out Bongo died from a heart attack rather than from cancer that he was...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 28 wks ago | updated 27 wks ago
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French helicopter with 10 aboard crashes off Gabon
A helicopter carrying 10 French soldiers has crashed off the coast of Gabon in Central Africa. It is not yet known if there are any survivors.Sarkozy has asked French Defense Minister Herve Morin to go to the scene." French President Nicolas Sarkozy's office said in a... Hunger in India states 'alarming'
The 2008 Global Hunger Index claims India has a very worrying level of hunger, that is, over 200 millions people. This report by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the Welthungerhlife and...Chinese milk fears spread in Asia
The problem was first revealed two weeks ago, when milk powder from the Sanlu Group was found to contain melamine, an industrial chemical. At least 22 other companies have since become involved in the scandal and milk products made by the Yili, Mengniu and other groups have...Giresse Leaves Gabon
Alain Giresse has just quit as Coach of the Gabon National Team after Gabon lost to Cameroon two to zero. The reason has been the palpable anger in Gabon after the loss. Alain Giresse has stated that he no longer feels safe in Gabon and that police had to escort the team from...RI tries to bridge differences on climate change issues
""Therefore we should know how the developing nations could obtain technology, either from the developed nations or from others," he said. He also believed mitigation could also be carried out by protecting and...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... Africa: Oil, Global Influence Driving Hu Jintao's Trip
"Africa: Oil, Global Influence Driving Hu Jintao's Trip Email This Page Print This Page Inter Press Service (Johannesburg) January 29, 2007 Posted to the web January 29, 2007 Moyiga Nduru Johannesburg China's energy-hungry economy and global influence are...
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