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  • Madagascar's vanilla industry hits slump 10 Nov 2009 12:11 GMT
    ... Published: November 10, 2009 06:59 ET MANDENA, Madagascar — On a recent steamy morning, Simon ... vanilla is also vulnerable to cyclones and disease, the effect of which is often amplified ...

  • Background Notes : Madagascar (11/09) 9 Nov 2009 23:16 GMT
    ... rate (2009 estimate): 3%. Ethnic groups: 18 Malagasy tribes; small groups of Comorans, French, Indians, ... Languages: Malagasy (official), French (official), English (official). Health: Infant mortality rate--54.2/1,000. Life expectancy--62.89 yrs. Work ... Major suppliers--France, China, Iran, Mauritius, Hong Kong. Madagascar's population is predominantly of mixed Asian and ...

  • Southern Madagascar Hit Hard by Severe Drought and Toxic Spill 9 Nov 2009 19:34 GMT
    ... / Southern Madagascar Hit Hard by Severe Drought and Toxic ... started to sink two months ago as Malagasy bloggers signaled on their blogs back in ... The locals suffer from respiratory problems, skin diseases and diarrhea. Not only were the people ...

  • Pirates kick, spit on hostages 9 Nov 2009 15:14 GMT
    ... Pais the heavily armed pirates were on drugs. The pirates have demanded a $4m ransom ... as others from Ghana, the Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Senegal and the Seychelles. ...

  • Pirates 'kicked and spat on' captive Spanish crew 9 Nov 2009 17:11 GMT
    ... Pais the heavily armed pirates were on drugs. The pirates have demanded a USD 4 ... as others from Ghana, the Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Senegal and the Seychelles. AFP / Expatica ...

  • 'The pirates are armed to the teeth' 9 Nov 2009 19:16 GMT
    ... Pais the heavily armed pirates were on drugs. The pirates have demanded a &4-million ransom ... as others from Ghana, the Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Senegal and the Seychelles. Social bookmarking allows ...

  • Marume learns 9 Nov 2009 22:33 GMT
    ... year there is an All-African Championship in Madagascar and we need to start preparations right ... he was also picked up for random drug tests. "The results will come out in ...

  • AMFm subsidized malaria drugs to be delivered soon 5 Nov 2009 05:58 GMT
    ... , is being launched in Benin, Cambodia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania and Uganda, all ... manufacturers, SABC News writes (11/2). Experts Discuss Traditional Medicine For Treatment Of Malaria, Barriers To Vaccine ... the Foundation for the Revitalization of Local Health Traditions ... said Africa could draw on experiences ...

  • Leprosy - the age-old disease - spread globally from East Africa mirroring population and trade movements but has hardly changed over time, new research shows. 5 Nov 2009 08:10 GMT
    ... different parts of the world, including Brazil, Madagascar, China, Europe and Egypt, where they unearthed ... DNA of two different strains, whereas with HIV or flu there may be thousands of ... of Technology, Lausanne In 1996 the World Health Organization (WHO) said it hoped to all but ...

  • Drug Subsidy Key to Anti-Malaria Effort 6 Nov 2009 06:18 GMT
    ... of malaria-infected children in Africa get World Health Organisation-recommended drugs. One expert has equated this ... Dr Peter Olumese, WHO's global malaria program medical officer. The cost of a complete dose ... Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Madagascar have applied to take part. It remains ...

  • House Passes Blumenauer Resolution Condemning Illegal Logging, Destruction of Madagascar Habitats 6 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
    ... Blumenauer Resolution Condemning Illegal Logging, Destruction of Madagascar Habitats Washington, DC – The House today ... as a clear message to the current Malagasy government that the illegal harvesting of Madagascar’s ... whose lives are inextricably tied to the health of their natural environments,” said Lisa Steel, ...

  • Ban welcomes power-sharing deal in Madagascar 8 Nov 2009 11:11 GMT
    ... Police in Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia have ... RFE/RL's Georgian and Russian services report. Moldova's Health Ministry says 25 high-school students in Chisinau ... in Chisinau have tested positive for swine flu, raising the number of those infected in ...

  • Mining group lauded for green mining efforts in Madagascar 5 Nov 2009 22:51 GMT
    ... Diversified miner Rio Tinto’s QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM) has won the 2009 Nedbank ... to build capability in communities, education and health. QMM also worked with a number of ...

  • Madagascar rivals sign power-sharing deal 7 Nov 2009 06:30 GMT
    ... Manila - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton ... could vote Saturday evening on a landmark health reform bill that is aimed at cutting ...

  • Scientists retrace history of ancient scourge 5 Nov 2009 09:18 GMT
    ... different parts of the world, including Brazil, Madagascar, China, Europe and Egypt, where they unearthed ... DNA of two different strains, whereas with HIV or flu there may be thousands of ... of Technology, Lausanne In 1996 the World Health Organization (WHO) said it hoped to all but ...


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