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  • Spread of AIDS linked to colonialism 7 Oct 2008 20:35 GMT
    ... A recent study has developed a new hypothesis that linked ... Africa. The study published in the British science magazine, Nature, has reported the spread of ... the disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo [formerly Zaire]. They also blamed urbanisation, growth, ...

  • GHANA'S PRESIDENT KUFOUR INVITED TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FORUM 7 Oct 2008 14:18 GMT
    ... GHANA'S PRESIDENT KUFOUR INVITED TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FORUM ACCRA, Oct ... 7 (NNN-GNA) -- A special delegation from Congo, led by Communication Minister Alain Akouala Atipault, ... sixth World Forum on Sustainable Development in Brazzaville. Atipault, who is also the Congo's Government ...

  • » Aids virus a century old 7 Oct 2008 09:53 GMT
    ... The Aids virus, previously thought to have been transmitted from chimps ... preserved by doctors in the colonial-era Belgian Congo shows that the most pervasive strain of ... they suggest. Kinshasa was founded in 1881, Brazzaville (capital of today's Republic of Congo) in ...

  • Congo to cancel corrupt logging deals 7 Oct 2008 05:59 GMT
    ... KINSHASA–Democratic Republic of Congo plans to cancel more than two-thirds of its ... cent of all timber exported from Congo, researchers say. Congo launched the long-delayed review of ...

  • Congo cancel corrupt logging deals 7 Oct 2008 05:08 GMT
    ... KINSHASA–Democratic Republic of Congo plans to cancel more than two-thirds of its ... cent of all timber exported from Congo, researchers say. Congo launched the long-delayed review of ...

  • DR Congo to cancel two-thirds of logging contracts 7 Oct 2008 02:28 GMT
    ... KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo plans to cancel more than two-thirds of its ... percent of all timber exported from Congo, researchers say. Congo launched the long-delayed review of ...

  • Zambian import agencies deny GM 'violation' claims 7 Oct 2008 00:58 GMT
    ... Seed import agencies have rejected accusations that they violated ... maize, following allegedly positive tests from national laboratories. The GM maize was allegedly detected two ... maize seeds to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa, both of which accept genetically modified ...

  • First Pan-African banana conference opens in Kenya 6 Oct 2008 22:17 GMT
    ... First Pan-African banana conference opens in Kenya Public and ... Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Scientists and growers participating in the conference are ...

  • El Nino Ventures Inc. makes significant Copper/Cobalt discovery (29 meters at 2.82% Cu and 0.34% Co) 6 Oct 2008 21:09 GMT
    ... El Nino Ventures Inc. makes significant Copper/Cobalt discovery (29 meters ... 0.34% Co) in the Democratic Republic of Congo El Nino Ventures Inc. makes significant Copper/Cobalt discovery (29 ... and were then dispatched to ALS Chemex Laboratories in Johannesburg, South Africa for sample preparation ...

  • El Nino Ventures Inc. makes significant Copper/Cobalt discovery (29 meters at 2.82% Cu and 0.34% Co) in the Democratic Republic of Congo 6 Oct 2008 21:07 GMT
    ... VANCOUVER, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - El Nino Ventures Inc. ... Katanga Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This area has now been dubbed the Kasala ... and were then dispatched to ALS Chemex Laboratories in Johannesburg, South Africa for sample preparation ...

  • 100 years of HIV in humans 6 Oct 2008 19:34 GMT
    ... HIV has existed among human populations for about 100 years, ... was not recognized formally until 1981, and scientists previously estimated its origin at around 1930. ... died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1960, then the Belgian Congo. The tissue ...

  • Man guilty of murder in Vancouver blaze 6 Oct 2008 17:30 GMT
    ... The Etibako family "came to Canada looking for a ... to Canada from Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1997 and Adela Etibako had become ... and throwing it into the water near Science World. During the trial, Mr. Fry claimed ...

  • Aids virus a century old 6 Oct 2008 16:31 GMT
    ... The Aids virus, previously thought to have been transmitted from chimps ... preserved by doctors in the colonial-era Belgian Congo shows that the most pervasive strain of ... they suggest. Kinshasa was founded in 1881, Brazzaville (capital of today's Republic of Congo) in ...

  • Vanishing African wildlife threatens livelihoods: scientists 6 Oct 2008 14:26 GMT
    ... Across the continent scientists are trying to inform governments and communities ... moving into the bordering Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Nduhura's family completed its two-year habituation process, ...

  • More incentives needed to attract qualified teachers worldwide, UN says 6 Oct 2008 05:26 GMT
    ... by 2015, according to the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The shortage is ... an initiative organized by the UN agency, the Republic of Congo has improved the number and quality of its ...


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