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Zimbabwe: Presidential Polls Set For June 27
Sudan: North and South Reach Peace Deal On Oil-Rich Region
Chad: Aid Groups Face Dilemma Over EU Protection
Uganda: Displaced Want Better Services
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Zimbabwe's Runoff Date Set For June 27

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A voter casts his ballot in elections earlier this year.

The second round of Zimbabwe's presidential elections, in which the first-round winner, Morgan Tsvangirai, will challenge President Robert Mugabe, will be held on June 27.

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France Refuses Asylum To Comoros Rebel Leader

The Comoros government has welcomed France's rejection of a request for political asylum by Anjouan's toppled rebel leader Mohammed Bacar.

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L'Express

Comorans protest France's likely offer of asylum to Mohamed Bacar.



Scores Die in Nigerian Pipeline Fire

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Firefighters at the scene.

An oil pipeline fire in Lagos has killed scores of people. The Red Cross said 39 had died but the toll could be as high as 100, including several schoolchildren.

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Funding Strategies for HIV/Aids in the Spotlight

In the past week, the United States Congress has been debating a bill that would shift the focus of funding for HIV/Aids from prevention to treatment, and the World Bank issued a report calling for a new approach to combating the epidemic.


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A HIV-positive woman is comforted by a nurse in Zimbabwe.



 

Topical Briefing: African Health


AfDB 2008 Annual Meetings End in Maputo
AfDB Signs Financing Agreements With Its Regional Member Countries
AfDB Annual Meetings Open in Maputo, Mozambique
Ethiopian Airlines Announced as Official Carrier for Leon H. Sullivan Summit - African Heads of State,U.S Delegates to Convene in Arusha,Tanzania June 2 - 6
AfDB 2008 Annual Meetings Round Table and Seminars
Promoting Accountability and Transparency in Development Projects
Zimbabwe Meets Financial Commitment with AfDB
The Corporate Council on Africa Announces CME Group as Sponsor of 2008 U.S. - Africa Agribusiness Forum in Chicago, June 25-27
HDP Summit to Focus on Partnership & Procurement Between Leading Aid Agencies and the Private Sector
Nedbank Capital: Your Access to Full-Spectrum Investment Banking - Click Here!
Worldwide Pharmaceutical Industry Launches Global Health Progress Initiative


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Zimbabwe: Presidential Polls Set For June 27   allAfrica.com
Sudan: North and South Reach Peace Deal On Oil-Rich Region   Nation
Chad: Aid Groups Face Dilemma Over EU Protection   IRIN
Uganda: Displaced Want Better Services   Monitor
Cameroon: U.S. Ambassador Wants Corrupt Politicians Arrested   Post (Buea)
Zimbabwe: Bulawayo Court Overturns Police Ban of MDC Rally   SW Radio
Zimbabwe: Mugabe Fires Attorney General Gula-Ndebele   SW Radio
South Africa: Townships in Turmoil Raise Fears That Xenophobia Will Spread   IRIN
Zimbabwe: Mugabe Allies Against Run-Off   Zimbabwe Independent
Zimbabwe: Inflation Surges to 355,000 Percent   Zimbabwe Independent
Namibia: Billions Flow Into Unlisted Companies   Namibia Economist
Malawi: Aid Not Conditional on Signing Trade Deal   IPS
Namibia: Killer TB in Country   Namibian
Kenya: Food Shortages Hit Mt Elgon Amid Torture Claims   IRIN
South Africa: 'Xenophobia' Added to Union's Grievance List   Business Day
South Africa: Task Team to Probe Attacks   Business Day
Nigeria: Govt to Release N80 Billion Agricultural Fund   This Day
Namibia: Drug Resistant TB Strain Confirmed   New Era
Kenya: Probe Torture Claims in Mt Elgon Operation   Nation
Uganda: Tackling Crime in Kampala City [editorial]   Monitor
Cameroon: Former Minister Interrogated on Embezzlement Allegations   Post (Buea)
Equatorial Guinea: Country Re-Opens Border With Cameroon   Post (Buea)
Cameroon: May Day Celebrations - Youths Want Jailed February Demonstrators Pardoned   Post (Buea)
Cameroon: SDF Lauds U.S. Pledge to Repatriate Stolen Funds   Post (Buea)
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