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Thu, 20 Nov 2008
Mauritius best African state for children - report
NAIROBI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Mauritius and Namibia are the most child-friendly governments in Africa, a report said on Thursday, while Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau ranked as the worst. Tue, 11 Nov 2008
Sao Tome names new oil minister after resignation
SAO TOME, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Sao Tome and Principe's president on Tuesday named an economist trained in the former Soviet Union as oil minister, replacing the previous holder of the post who resigned after less than a month in office. Fri, 17 Oct 2008
Sao Tome president names new oil minister
SAO TOME, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Sao Tome and Principe's president on Friday appointed a member of his own party, Carlos Fernandes Marques, as oil minister to replace another party leader sacked over an irregular payment of government funds. Mon, 13 Oct 2008
REFILE-UPDATE 1-Obama to unveil economic rescue plan
TOLEDO, Ohio, Oct 13 (Reuters)- U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama will give a "major" speech outlining his economic rescue plan at 1:30 p.m. EDT (1730 GMT) on Monday, his campaign said. Mon, 13 Oct 2008
Obama to unveil economic rescue plan, campaign says
TOLEDO, Ohio, Oct 13 (Reuters)- U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama will give a "major" speech outlining his economic rescue plan at 1:30 p.m. EDT (1730 GMT) on Monday, his campaign said. Mon, 13 Oct 2008
McCain seeks to revive campaign, reassure supporters
WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. presidential nominee John McCain, scrambling to overcome Barack Obama's lead in the polls, will assure supporters on Monday he will bounce back even though his Democratic rival is already "measuring the drapes" at the White House. Sun, 12 Oct 2008
WRAPUP 2-McCain considering new economic plan
* McCain plan would concentrate on tax cuts Sat, 11 Oct 2008
WRAPUP 2-Obama thanks McCain for remarks, presses attack
* Obama thanks McCain for defending him at a rally Fri, 10 Oct 2008
CORRECTED - Report blames faulty flaps, alarm for Madrid crash
MADRID, Oct 9 (Reuters) - A Spanair jet which crashed at Madrid airport in August, killing 154 people, had faulty wing flaps and a warning system that failed to sound, an initial report into the crash has found. |