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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon answers questions following a meeting of Middle East peace Quartet, Friday, May 2, 2008 in London. The Middle East peace Quartet held talks in London on Friday and called on Israel to freeze continuing settlement construction in the West Bank to keep the peace process from collapsing.
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 The Times Of India 
UN chief hails Ghana vote as 'democratic achievement'
| 5 Jan 2009, 0501 hrs IST, AFP               Text: UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday hailed Ghana's presidential election as a "d... (photo: AP / Leon Neal, Pool)
 Militia from the Islamic Courts Union drive through Balad on a machine gun mounted truck, Saturday, June 17, 2006 some 40 kilometers north of the Somali capital, Mogadishu. An Ethiopian official confirmed Saturday that Ethiopian troops are on the border
Ethiopia   Government   Photos   Somalia   Troops  
 The Wichita Eagle 
Ethiopian troops leave Somalia
(0) | MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Islamic insurgents appeared to be scrambling for power Saturday, taking over several police stations in the capital as Ethiopian troops who have been propping up the govern... (photo: AP/Karel Prinsloo)
Supporters of opposition party presidential candidate John Atta Mills celebrate their candidate's victory on the streets of Accra, Ghana Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009. Opposition leader Mills was declared Ghana's next president Saturday following the closest electoral race this West African nation has ever seen, and the peaceful ballot secured Ghana's place as a beacon of democracy on a volatile contine  The Australian 
Ghana's new leader to be 'inclusive'
| GHANA'S president-elect John Atta-Mills promised an inclusive style of government after a tightly-fought political battle for the leadership of this west African nation. | His opponent Nana Akufo-Ad... (photo: AP)
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Ghana's Michael Essien           (bp4)  The Independent 
Sport on TV: Essien in dream land as African footballers do the business
| "Is the prominence of African footballers part of a new scramble for Africa by the European powers, or is this a great African success story?" intoned the voiceover as the opening credits rolled on ... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
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Tree in Kiang West/The Gambia Taipei Times
Tourism in tiny Gambia takes a hit from economy
The global financial crisis is preventing many European tourists from visiting the exotic West African tourist destination | ¡§My holiday was sort of a last-minute decisi... (photo: GFDL / Ikiwaner)
Economy   Financial   Market   Money   Photos  
Smoke and flasmes billow from a burning oil pipeline belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company across the Opobo Channel in Asagba Okwan Asarama about 50kms south-west of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2005. News24
Oil pipeline bombed in Nigeria
Nick Tattersall | Lagos - Saboteurs blew up an oil pipeline operated by Italy's Agip in Nigeria's southern Niger Delta late on Friday, the military said on Saturday. | Br... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
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 Ghana´s President John Kufour, left, propose a toast with Portugals President Cavaco Silva and Chair News24
SA congratulates Ghana leader
| Pretoria - South African President and Chairperson of SADC, President on Saturday extended on behalf of the government and people of South Africa, the SADC region, warm... (photo: AP Photo)
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 Muammar al-Gaddafi at the EC Brussels News24
Gaddafi in Guinea for talks
| Conakry - Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on Saturday arrived in Guinea from neighbouring Sierra Leone for talks with the country's military leaders who seized power in a... (photo: EC)
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Opposition Presidential candidate John Atta Mills speaks to journalists after casting his vote at a polling station in Regimanuel Estate, in Accra, Ghana Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008. The Boston Globe
Ghana opposition leader wins presidential election
| ACCRA (Reuters) - John Atta Mills of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has won Ghana's presidential election, the electoral commission said on Saturday.... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell)
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Presidential candidate and leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Atta Mills casts his ballot during presidential elections in Accra, Ghana, Sunday Dec. 28, 2008. BBC News
Profile: Ghana President John Atta Mills
It was third time lucky for John Atta Mills as he became president-elect of Ghana after two failed attempts. | The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) might hav... (photo: AP / AP Photo)
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- Ghana's new leader faces downturn 
- Ghana election lauded
- Nigerians Hail Conduct of Election
- UN hails Ghana presidential election
- Ghana election termed ‘success of democracy’
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon answers questions following a meeting of Middle East peace Quartet, Friday, May 2, 2008 in London. The Middle East peace Quartet held talks in London on Friday and called on Israel to freeze continuing settlement construction in the West Bank to keep the peace process from collapsing.
UN chief hails Ghana vote as 'democratic achievement'
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- Gunmen seize oil services vessel off Nigeria-sources
- Africa hails Ghana election as democratic success
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- Niger Delta Youths Blow Up Oil Pipeline
- Sport on TV: Essien in dream land as African footballers do
- Opposition leader wins presidency in Ghana
Ghana's Michael Essien           (bp4)
Sport on TV: Essien in dream land as African footballers do the business
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- Papua New Guinea and China's New Empire As he completes
- Guinea's New Prime Minister Faces Challenges
- Ousted PM endorses Guinea coupU.S. demands return to civilia
- 26 held in Senegal after riots
- Guinea to bury Conte, junta tries to woo support
- Guinea junta leader says will not cling to power
A spokesman for the coup leaders reads a statement in this image made from Guinea TV broadcast, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2008. A military-led group sent tanks through Guinea's capital on Wednesday and said it would hold power for two years after initially promising elections within 60 days. The National Council for Democracy and Development announced Tuesday that it had seized control of the West African country after the death of its longtime dictator. Capt. Moussa Camara, the group's spokesman, said on state radio. "We are here to promote the organization of credible and transparent presidential elections by the end of December
Guinea plotters vow elections in 2010
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- Papua New Guinea and China's New Empire As he completes
- Social Services Tops Katsina Priority List
- Media Vs Society
- Concert stampede kills four
- Guinea's New Prime Minister Faces Challenges
- Tensions mount in Ghana vote
A place in the Albert Market in Banjul.
Concert stampede kills four
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- Ghana opposition leader wins tight election
- Ghana opposition leader wins presidential election
- Possible victory for opposition
- Ghana opposition heading for victory
- Last votes crucial in Ghana election
- Papua New Guinea and China's New Empire As he completes
Opposition Presidential candidate John Atta Mills speaks to journalists after casting his vote at a polling station in Regimanuel Estate, in Accra, Ghana Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008.
Ghana opposition leader wins presidential election
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- Global Infoswift, Atos Origin to Service Springbank's IT
- Agency Flays Oil Companies Over Destruction of Environment
- Hand Over - Lawal Vows to Sack Indolent Staff as Odey Calls
- Illegal Forest Exploitation is High - WWF Director
- Peace On Earth
 Fighters from the United Liberation Movement of Liberia (ULIMO) shoot their way through downtown Mon
Liberia war: 'Hell' on earth
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- Ghana's new leader faces downturn 
- Battery lead blamed for deaths in Senegal
- Lead from car batteries poisons an entire town in Senegal
- History traces a circle in coup-plagued Guinea
- Opposition leader wins presidency in Ghana
- History Traces A Circle In Coup-plagued Guinea
Supporters of Guinea's President Lansana Conte rally in the Kaloum neighborhood of Conakry, Guinea,, jsa1
Guinea coup leaders announce interim government
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- Sainz takes lead in Dakar Rally after victory in Argentina
- Mitsubishi's initial Dakar bid stalled by du
- Al Attiyah wins first stage of Dakar Rally
- Rally: Thousands at symbolic start of Dakar Rally
- Al Attiyah wins Dakar rally opener
- Sport on TV: Essien in dream land as African footballers do
Ghana's Michael Essien           (bp4)
Sport on TV: Essien in dream land as African footballers do the business
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