Mozambique, Africa

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DRC-MOZAMBIQUE: First Congolese refugees volunteer for repatriation

IRIN

Sunday, June 17, 2007

Groups of Congolese refugees left Mozambique for their homeland on Monday and Tuesday, the first to be voluntarily repatriated from the country since...

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MOZAMBIQUE: Govt considers legalising abortion to stem maternal deaths

africa » mozambique

IRIN

Monday, June 04, 2007

Citing a high rate of maternal deaths due to illegal, unsafe abortions, Mozambique policymakers are considering legalising the procedure. The country...

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MOZAMBIQUE: Gold fever infects young and old

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IRIN

Saturday, May 05, 2007

Three children living outside Manica town in western Mozambique, bordering Zimbabwe, spent the Easter holidays digging a hole. Manica Province is the...

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MOZAMBIQUE: HIV-infected women blamed and shunned

africa » mozambique

PlusNews

Sunday, April 29, 2007

HIV/AIDS often has more devastating consequences for Mozambican women than it does for men. When the virus is detected, they are often accused of...

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MOZAMBIQUE: School lightens the workload

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IRIN

Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Teachers welcomed a host of new faces when the new school year began at the Angombe Primary School in Mozambique's northwestern Tete Province. The...

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MOZAMBIQUE: Legislation reviewed to curb child trafficking

africa » mozambique » maputo

IRIN

Monday, February 05, 2007

International child traffickers may be using Mozambique's weak adoption laws to target orphaned children, to the growing concern of the government,...

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