http://www.allvoices.com/ en-us Kofi Atta Annan, GCMG (born 8 April 1938) is a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1 January 1997 to 1 January 2007. Annan and the United Nations were the co-recipients of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Kofi_Annan Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:32:36 -0800 Ahmed Aboul-Gheit (Arabic: أحمد أبو الغيط‎, also: Abu al-Ghayt, Abu El Gheyt, etc) (born June 12, 1942 in Heliopolis, Cairo originally from the city of Port Saeed) has served as the Foreign Minister of Egypt since July 2004, since the government of Ahmed Nazif took office. Aboul-Gheit previously ser allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Ahmed_Aboul_Gheit Sun, 27 Jan 2008 17:18:14 -0800 Emma Thompson (born 15 April 1959) is a British actress, comedian, and screenwriter. She is also a patron of the Refugee Council. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Emma_Thompson Sun, 27 Jan 2008 19:15:28 -0800 Gideon Gono (born November 29, 1959) is the current Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) and former CEO of the Jewel Bank, formerly known as the Commercial Bank of Zimbabwe. Rapid expansion of the money supply on his watch has been blamed for contributing to Zimbabwe's hyperinflation. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Gideon_Gono Mon, 28 Jan 2008 06:03:52 -0800 Lieutenant General Idriss Déby Itno (born 1952) is the President of Chad and the head of the Patriotic Salvation Movement. Déby is of the Bidayat clan of the Zaghawa ethnic group. He added "Itno" i.e. "Warrior" to his surname in January 2006. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Idriss_D%C3%A9by Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:05:06 -0800 John Kofi Agyekum Kufuor (born 8 December 1938) is a political figure from Ghana. He is a former President of Ghana, serving from 2001 to 2009; and a former Chairperson of the African Union serving from 2007 to 2008. He ran for election in 2000 and won, succeeding Jerry Rawlings, who defeated him wh allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/John_Kufuor Mon, 28 Jan 2008 14:23:58 -0800 Raila Amollo Odinga (born January 7, 1945) is a Kenyan politician, currently serving as the Prime Minister of Kenya with president Mwai Kibaki in a coalition government. He has served as a Member of Parliament for Langata since 1992, was Minister of Energy from 2001 to 2002, and was Minister of Road allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Raila_Odinga Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:02:00 -0800 Jomo Kenyatta[pron.] (born around 1894 – 22 August 1978) served as the first Prime Minister (1963–1964) and President (1964–1978) of Kenya. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Jomo_Kenyatta Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:02:33 -0800 Robert Gabriel Mugabe (born 21 February 1924) is the current President of Zimbabwe. He has held power as the head of government since 1980, as Prime Minister from 1980 to 1987, and as the first executive head of state since 1987. In 2008, his party suffered a defeat in national elections, but Mugabe allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Robert_Mugabe Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:06:08 -0800 Muammar Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi1 (Arabic: معمر القذافي‎ audio (help·info) Mu‘ammar al-Qaḏḏāfī) (born 7 June, 1942) also known as Colonel Gaddafi has been the de facto leader of Libya since a 1969 coup. Although Gaddafi has held no public office or title since 1979, he is accorded the honorifics "Guid allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Muammar_al-Gaddafi Tue, 29 Jan 2008 15:08:53 -0800 Samuel Eto'o Fils (born 10 March 1981 in Douala) is a Cameroonian football player. He is a striker who has played for Spanish La Liga club FC Barcelona since 2004. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Samuel_Eto%5C%27o Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:13:01 -0800 Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma (born 12 April 1942) is the President of South Africa, elected by parliament following his party's victory in the 2009 general election. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Jacob_Zuma Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:15:02 -0800 Mwai Kibaki (born 15 November 1931) is the third President of Kenya. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Mwai_Kibaki Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:14:24 -0800 Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (زين العابدين بن علي), (born 3 September 1936) has been the President of Tunisia since 7 November 1987. He took power from President Habib Bourguiba after serving briefly as Prime Minister. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Zine_El_Abidine_Ben_Ali Wed, 30 Jan 2008 16:14:19 -0800 Jean Ping (born November 24, 1942) is a Gabonese diplomat and politician who is currently the Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union. He was previously the Foreign Minister of Gabon from 1999 to 2008. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Jean_Ping Thu, 31 Jan 2008 07:04:10 -0800 Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete (born October 7, 1950) is a Tanzanian politician and current President of the United Republic of Tanzania. Kikwete was born in Msonga, Bagamoyo District, Tanganyika in present day Tanzania. Kikwete was also the Chairperson of the African Union from 31 January 2008 to 2 February allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Jakaya_Kikwete Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:06:39 -0800 Noureddine Yazid Zerhouni (Arabic: نورالدين يزيد زرهوني‎) (born 1937, Tunis) is the interior minister of Algeria. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Yazid_Zerhouni Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:07:29 -0800 Jan Kenneth Glenn Eliasson (born 17 September 1940) is a Swedish diplomat and Social Democratic politician. He was President of the United Nations General Assembly from 2005 to 2006 and Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs from 24 April 2006 to 6 October 2006. He is currently the United Nations Secre allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Jan_Eliasson Fri, 01 Feb 2008 08:13:48 -0800 Meles Zenawi Asres (Ge'ez መለስ ዜናዊ አስረስ meles zēnāwī, b. 8 May 1955, Adwa) is the Prime Minister of Ethiopia. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Meles_Zenawi Sat, 02 Feb 2008 13:09:36 -0800 Laurent Koudou Gbagbo (born May 31, 1945) has been the President of Côte d'Ivoire (also known in English as the Ivory Coast) since 2000. Formerly a history teacher, Gbagbo was one of the primary opponents of President Félix Houphouët-Boigny. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Laurent_Gbagbo Sun, 03 Feb 2008 08:15:08 -0800