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KENYA: State failed to protect...

KENYA: State failed to protect citizens during unrest - UN report

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Kenyan authorities failed in their responsibility to protect citizens when violence erupted after disputed presidential elections in December 2007,...
government, officials, violence, destruction, citizens, report, camps
US Navy successfully destroys ...

US Navy successfully destroys disabled spy satellite

north america » united states
wikinews
Friday, March 14, 2008
The United States Navy has successfully destroyed a crippled spy satellite in a decaying orbit, by intercepting it with a missile. A modified SM-3...
spy, satellite, missile, space, government, destruction, security
MOZAMBIQUE: The fertile but da...

MOZAMBIQUE: The fertile but dangerous floodplains

africa » mozambique
IRIN
Monday, March 10, 2008
Water levels in Mozambique, the country hardest hit by Southern Africa's unusually early and heavy seasonal rains, are receding, but with thousands...
water, fertile, flood, rains, borders, people, destruction
CHAD: Plea to CEMAC for funds ...

CHAD: Plea to CEMAC for funds to rebuild destroyed capital

africa » chad » ndjamena
IRIN
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Chad is seeking funds from the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) to repair parts of the capital, N’djamena, which were...
cemac, funding, destruction, repair, rebel
Influence of The Arms industry...

Influence of The Arms industry Fueling Tensions

africa » gambia
The Point
Monday, January 21, 2008
“Wars and military spending negatively impact on people’s economy by soaking up budgets that should go to education, health, culture and improved...
arms, weapons, campaign, destruction, people, world
ZIMBABWE: Country braces for a...

ZIMBABWE: Country braces for another round of flooding

africa » zimbabwe » harare
IRIN
Saturday, December 22, 2007
The Zimbabwe government's emergency assistance arm, the Civil Protection Unit (CPU), is moving hundreds of people to higher ground and advising...
flood, rain, emergency, destruction
BURKINA FASO: Local leaders sa...

BURKINA FASO: Local leaders say flood-hit residents will need food aid for months

africa » burkina faso » bama
IRIN
Saturday, October 06, 2007
Thousands of people in western Burkina Faso will need food aid for months to come, after floods wiped out homes and farms and now a lack of rain...
regional, food, aid, floods, destruction, farms, crops
SOMALIA: Living in fear of mor...

SOMALIA: Living in fear of more floods

africa » somalia » jowhar
IRIN
Tuesday, October 02, 2007
Two months ago, Sheikh Noah thought this year would be different - possibly better - for thousands of villagers living near the Shabelle River in...
regional, flood, people, food, crops, destruction, irrigation, farmlands
BURKINA FASO: Counting the dam...

BURKINA FASO: Counting the damage to agriculture

africa » burkina faso » ouagadougou
IRIN
Sunday, September 23, 2007
Floods in Burkina Faso have wiped out thousands of hectares of farmland, threatening immediate hunger for at least 3,000 households and are likely to...
regional, flood, rain, damage, destruction, aid
GHANA: Floods force some 10,00...

GHANA: Floods force some 10,000 from their homes

africa » ghana
IRIN
Monday, September 10, 2007
Flooding in northeast Ghana has killed at least six people and displaced some 10,000, according to local news reports. Local media reports said...
regional, floods, rain, water, destruction, dam
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