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Thursday, November 19, 2009 |
Arsenal striker Robin Van Persie has flown to Serbia for a novel form of treatment placenta fluid is to be dripped on his injured ankle Why is he doing this and will it workIt is not unusual for sports starts to look for super cures for their injuriesEngland footballer Wayne Rooney used an oxygen tent prior to the World Cup to hel ... Read more |
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Friday, October 30, 2009 |
It has often been said that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step For the internet that first step was more of a stumbleAt on October engineers miles apart at the University of California in Los Angeles UCLA and Stanford Research Institute SRI prepared to send data between the first nodes of what was ... Read more |
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Monday, December 01, 2008 |
Quite apart from the scores murdered and the hundreds injured what the Mumbai terrorists really wanted was an exaggerated and preferably extreme reaction on the part of governments the media and public opinion In these terms the attackers received as much attention as they could possibly have hoped for and the Mumbai outrage can only b ... Read more |
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Thursday, November 06, 2008 |
Can I find the words Yes I can Senator Barack Obamas election as the first black president of the United States has been greeted by celebrations across Africa Ghanaian journalist Kwaku SakyiAddo gives his personal reaction to seeing an AfricanAmerican becoming arguably the most powerful man in the world I never quite rea ... Read more |
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Saturday, October 25, 2008 |
The BBCs African Perspective programme is investigating what life is like for some of an estimated million Africans who live in the diaspora Ellen Otzen visits Copenhagen the capital of Denmark to see how the Africans there have adapted to their chilly Nordic home In a small white house standing in the shadow of Copenhagens ... Read more |
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Sunday, August 31, 2008 |
The war in Sudan Africas longest running conflict which left two million dead and forced four million more to flee their homes ended in early after more than two decades of fighting Many both inside and outside the continents biggest country fear that growing tensions between north and south might shatter the fragile peace In ... Read more |
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Friday, July 18, 2008 |
Timeline The Nelson Mandela storyEARLY DAYS July Rolihlahla Mandela is born in a small South African village called Mvezo Mandela becomes the first person in his family to go to school A teacher gives him the name Nelson after having difficulty pronouncing his real name Having passed his Junior Certificate in two y ... Read more |
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Friday, June 06, 2008 |
Eighteen months ago few Kenyans had even heard of Barack Obama He was a little known US senator from Illinois Those who were aware of his existence lived in western Kenya near to the village of AlegoKogello km miles from the town of Kisumu where the Kenyan side of his family live Now his meteoric rise to political fam ... Read more |
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Monday, April 04, 2005 |
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BBC world affairs correspondent Mark Doyle travels to Ghana and Malaysia to compare the development experiences of nations that were roughly on an economic par years ago I often have a familiar conversation with friends from Ghana It goes something like this Ghanaian friend Oh this country Nothing works in Ghana Why are our politicia ... Read more |
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Friday, February 11, 2005 |
Kenyas government which was elected on a pledge to fight corruption has been hit by the resignation of its chief anticorruption official John Githongo this week Donor countries have threatened to suspend aid if they cannot be sure that their money will be well spent Kenyas leaders are not the only ones to find that eradicating co ... Read more |
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Wednesday, January 28, 2004 |
NPP acolytes come in many forms and apparitions to attack the innocent One such acolyte is the FALSE EVANGELIST Prince Aidoo Jnr who has patched together some words published as a feature on Ghanaweb today He says he wants to know WHO IS MILLS yet he poses a restrictive choice as regards the answer he expects He asks whether Mills is a TRAI ... Read more |
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