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Breaking News: At least 73 dead on illegal ferry in Congo
Source: United Press International

Kinshasa :: Congo (Dem. Rep.) | updated Sat Nov 28 14:07:34 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Democratic Republic of Congo, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- At least 73 people died when an improvised ferry sank in bad weather on a lake in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, officials say. Dominique Lutula, head of the Red Cross...
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Latest Breaking News: 10 die in gruesome bus accident
Source: Sowetan

Johannesburg :: South Africa | updated Fri Nov 27 03:34:28 -0800 2009 | travel-news

A total of 36 patients were treated. “Three were in a serious condition, 10 had less serious injuries and 23 were treated for minor injuries,” paramedics said. Netcare 911 spokesman, Chris Botha, who had been on the scene earlier, said...
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Current News: Police question 8 militiamen deployed near massacre site
Source: Inquirer.net

Pro :: Burkina Faso | updated Fri Nov 27 02:21:09 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Velasquez, however, said police did not arrest the militiamen as they are not being considered as suspects. �They are now under the custody of their military unit,� he said in an interview with reporters in Camp Crame. �They just have...
Credibility Views: 3 | News Stories: 3 | Blog Posts: 6 | 1 | 8 | 0
 
Current World News: Town 'empty' after CAR rebel raid
Source: BBC

Ndélé :: Central African Republic | updated Fri Nov 27 02:08:48 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Mr Munie said the fighting was not accompanied by serious looting or general mayhem and the military is now patrolling the town. Our correspondent says the events in Ndele offer another bleak reminder of the CAR's fragility...The movement is much...
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Latest World News: Exploits of the Rocket Man
Posted by: prabirghose

Gibraltar :: Gibraltar | updated Sat Nov 28 17:03:09 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Icarus wanted to fly like the birds – so, his father Daedlus strapped a pair of wings made of feathers and wax on his back. Icarus went too close to the Sun and the wax melted bringing him down. That...
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Current Event: Darfur gunmen say targeting France not aid workers
Source: Sudan Tribune

Khartoum :: Sudan | updated Thu Nov 26 22:12:52 -0800 2009 | travel-news

An armed group from the restive region of Darfur said today they are targeting French aid workers to force French government to change its policy. A Darfur based gunmen kidnapped two French aid workers on Sunday evening in the northeast...
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Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated Wed Nov 25 21:26:28 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Taser, after a video of the altercation with police came to light. A man arrested Monday in connection with a mass murder in Surrey, B.C., had just won a huge poker jackpot.
Credibility Views: 1 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 1 | 3 | 0 | 0
 
Breaking News Event: Schools in Egypt
Posted by: freestylas2

Hurghada :: Egypt | updated Wed Nov 25 06:00:01 -0800 2009 | travel-news

At the present time, schools all over egypt and the Middle East are being shut down due to the swine flu dilemma. Currently, El Gouna international school is one of the few that are remaining, probably mostly because it is...
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Latest News Event: UN's Congo policies 'must change'
Source: BBC

Brazzaville :: Congo | updated Wed Nov 25 17:02:28 -0800 2009 | travel-news

The report that was leaked today shows the huge diaspora networks that assist in money-laundering, in arms-trafficking, in the extraction of minerals and in the sale of those minerals. "Until you cut off that side of it, I don't think...
Credibility Views: 5 | News Stories: 13 | Blog Posts: 4 | 31 | 26 | 0
 
Breaking World News: Read the full article...
Source: Sudan Tribune

Jūbā :: Sudan | updated Wed Nov 25 14:04:59 -0800 2009 | travel-news

The Sudanese first vice president Salva Kiir survived an accident yesterday that was caused by the rupture in one of the tires on the plane he and his delegations were boarding, Ugandan media reported. However the foul play was ruled...
Credibility Views: 5 | News Stories: 4 | Blog Posts: 11 | 16 | 18 | 0

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