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• A Statement from the Episcopal Church of Sudan

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 546
  We, the Provincial Standing Committee of the Episcopal Church of the Sudan (ECS), met in Rumbek, Lakes State between 23rd and 27th November 2009, at the generous hospitality of the Diocese of Rumbek and the Government of Lakes State. We wish to give our heartfelt thanks to the Rt. Rev. Alapayo Manyang Kuctiel, Bishop ...
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• Short-Term Legal Consultant and Short-Term Policy Consultant Jobs: Government of Southern Sudan (GOSS) Ministry of Commerce and Industry

  
  MY AFRICAN CAREER — Authority: 160
  Government of Southern Sudan (GOSS)Ministry of Commerce and IndustrySouthern Sudan Private Sector Development Project (SSPSDP)Employment Opportunities for:Short-Term Legal ConsultantShort-Term... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit http://myafricancareer.blogspot.com/ for Vacancies, Career Tips and Resume making ...
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• Sudan at (yet another) tipping point: new war storms brewing in Africa

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 589
  Sudan is the largest country in Africa. Some say it is the most beleaguered country in the continent. It is also on the verge of yet another north/south civil war. Peace negotiators have failed. With the incoming and impending referendum that can give opportunity for south Sudan to claim self-determination and ...
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• Who will be the Spokesperson to the UNSG to accompany Mr. Ban Ki-moon, to Copenhagen? Will it be the newly appointed Martin Nesirky who starts his job today – November 30, 2009 – or the remaining Deputy Spokesperson Marie Okabe?

  
  Sustainabilitank — Authority: 485
  Finally a second shoe comes of at the UN Department of Public Information that services the Ban Ki-moon UN Administration. After the replacement of the officer in charge of Media Accreditation, now also a new Spokesperson. November 30, 2009 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is getting a new Spokesperson – a real ...
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• The US-China Battle for Angola’s Oil

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 589
  Angola is poised to become the darling of the global oil industry. Although the country is a ‘corrupt, underdeveloped and war-scarred country’ and ‘one of the poorest lands on earth,’ it is a place of vast natural resources and immense potential wealth. Oil and diamonds comprise 99 percent of Angola’s ...
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• Netflixed: God Grew Tired of Us

  
  B12 Solipsism — Authority: 148
  “God Grew Tired of Us: A Memoir” (John Bul Dau, Michael S. Sweeney) [the book version] “God Grew Tired of Us” (Christopher Quinn) [Film] After raising themselves in the desert along with thousands of other “lost boys,” Sudanese refugees John, Daniel and Panther have found their way to America, ...
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• le Wrap Up pour Nov 22-28

  
  Wetwired an Austin Texas Blog — Authority: 425
  Bonjour et Bienvenue au Récapitulation de Fin de la Semaine du Weekend pour Novembre 22-28, l’édition internationale! Sunday: Silva Kashif, 16, was lashed 50 times after a judge ruled her knee-length skirt was indecent. Sudan, ruled by Islamic Shariah law, has come to the international spotlight over the ...
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• Land grabs: Africa’s new ‘resource curse’?

  
  East Africa Forum — Authority: 441
  Pambazuka/Fahamu Khadija Sharife November 26, 2009 As developed nations attempt to secure supplies of food and biofuels to mitigate the impacts of climate change on the food and energy security of their populations, Khadija Sharife writes in this week’s Pambazuka News about the rush by foreign investors to ...
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• Copenhagen Climate Revolution

  
  Bleeding edge blog — Authority: 131
  The Copenhagen Climate Revolution  is on. CCR for those of you in the know… Is a global rebellion to fight for change.  Change in the environment, change in the atmosphere, change in our economies and change in how we deal with climate and energy today. We ought to change the minds too of the  global leaders ...
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• Obama lifts HIV travel ban for visitors to U.S. ( Will this affect obamacare costs? )

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  Public health and AIDS experts hailed President Obamas announcement Friday to end a two-decade ban on people with HIV from entering the country, a restriction they described as archaic and discriminatory. The United States is among just a handful of countries, including Yemen, Qatar and Sudan, that bar HIV-visitors ...
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• Sudanese liberalism

  
  The Democratic Piece — Authority: 412
  Omar al-Bashir’s government has whipped a 16-year old Christian girl 50 times for wearing a skirt that stopped at her knees. Make of it what you will, but I am reminded of the effort to hold elections in Sudan. This juxtaposition recalls that liberal democratic institutions are entirely compatible with ...
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• Things that make us happy

  
  Save Darfur Weblog — Authority: 470
  After a weekend full of family, friends and food my cousins and I sat down to write a letter.  We wanted to tell the people fighting for the women and children of Darfur what their work meant to us. We talked about how we felt this was an important thing to do, because if it was our mothers, or our grandmother, or ...
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• Sudanese teenager Silva Kashif flogged for "indecent" skirt

  
  newsjiffy — Authority: 128
  Silva Kashif, a sixteen year old teenager from Khartoum, Sudan, has been given fifty lashes for wearing an "indecent" knee length skirt. A Khartoum judge ruled the garment was inappropriate, and ordered a female police officer to lash Kashif in front of him, despite a Sudanese law that under eighteens should not be ...
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• Under Covers 9: Social Commentary Collaboration

  
  OurStage Blog — Authority: 435
  There’s no denying that musicians today are far less outspoken about political affairs than they were during the 60s. Maybe this wouldn’t be so alarming if we lived in a state of eternal peace, but we don’t. Far from it. Among the handful of musicians still giving the political scene its due publicity is roots ...
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• Egypt: A fine line between patriotism and chauvinism

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 720
  From  ferocious marketing campaigns to  Facebook wars, the hacking of websites, and owl burning, the November 14th football match between Egypt and Algeria has turned into  an ugly war which got worse after Egypts defeat on November 18 in Sudan. Egyptian and Algerian youth got sucked into a  Twitter war and ...
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• Southern Sudanese teenage girl receives 50 lashes for wearing "indecent" skirt

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 168
  CAIRO, Egypt - A 16-year-old Christian girl from southern Sudan said Friday she was lashed 50 times for wearing a skirt deemed indecent by authorities in the north who enforce a strict version of Islamic law.
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• World Briefing | Africa: Sudan: Girl Lashed 50 Times Over a Skirt

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  A 16-year-old Christian girl from southern Sudan said Friday she was lashed 50 times for wearing a skirt deemed indecent by the authorities in the north.
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• Sudan: young girl lashed for knee lenght skirt

  
  Vlad Tepes — Authority: 151
  From MSNBC (amazingly) h/t Ted L updated 8:42 a.m. ET, Fri., Nov . 27, 2009
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• Part of Mona El-Shazely’s Intro

  
  Qwaider Planet — Authority: 170
  First of all there is a good news : Mona is still in Dream , at least this is what I get from the repeated promo in the channels. Second of all there is a part from Mona’s firing intro last Wednesday that Read More......( read more )
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• System Failure

  
  Qwaider Planet — Authority: 170
  I am amazed at the official statements and leaks which state that the Egyptian regime knew about the bad attentions of the Algerian regime and their support for the Algerian hooligans for at least 2 days Read More......( read more )
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