France urges its citizens to leave Ivory Coast
The World Bank said Wednesday it had frozen loans to Ivory Coast as France urged its citizens to leave the West African country amid heightened U.N. concerns the nation faced a "real risk" of returning...
View ArticlePandas: The Nose Knows
Yun Zi has his own communication style. It's hard to find someone who is not charmed by the entertaining antics of a roly-poly panda bear.
View ArticleChristmas with the Pandas
During this wonderful holiday evening, December 25, the pandas seemed to be amusing the guests quite a bit.
View ArticleAlto Group Holdings Announces Acquisition Completed of Ownership in Bogue...
Alto Group Holdings, Inc. , an innovative mining and commodities trade company headquartered in New York, announces company completes acquisition of ownership of the Bogue gold river project in the...
View ArticleDogon Hunter
Saluting at the new year 2011 from Bandiagara, Mali. We stayed at a small village on the Bandiagara Escarpment, where is situated about 80km east-southeast of Mopti.
View ArticleWest African Nations Preparing Plan to Oust Ivory Coast Gbagbo
West African military commanders are preparing contingency plans to remove Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo by force if he fails to peacefully transfer power to Alassane Ouattara, Nigerian Defense...
View ArticleLatest News : Mali wins $210m infrastructure loan from China
West African cotton producer Mali has secured 103.2 billion CFA francs in loans from China to finance road, bridge and telecoms projects, the government said.
View ArticleMali predicts surge in gold output
Mali expects its gold production to rise 20 percent in 2011 to 60 tonnes and increase further to 62 tonnes in 2012, according to President Amadou Toumani Toure.
View ArticleTwo Malians reported injured in blast outside French embassy in Malian...
An explosion has rocked the French embassy in Mali, French officials have said. One report said that two people had been injured during the incident in the capital, Bamako.
View ArticleIrrawaddy: NLD outlines four principles for foreign investment a " Htet Aung
Burma's leading democratic opposition party, the National League for Democracy , has outlined four principles for foreign investment in the country and reaffirmed its stand on the need to review...
View ArticlePARIS (AP) -- French Foreign Ministry confir ...
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View ArticleMali: French Embassy Is Attacked
A man hurled a homemade bomb and fired several times at the French Embassy in Mali late Wednesday in an attack that wounded two Malian citizens.
View ArticleTwo hurt in attack on French embassy
A man threw an explosive at the French embassy in the Malian capital on Wednesday, injuring two people, before being arrested, a security source in Bamako told AFP.
View ArticleMali: French embassy attacker claims alQaida link
Mali: French embassy attacker claims al-Qaida link Eds: APNewsNow. BAMAKO, Mali Police in Mali say the man who attacked the French embassy here with a gas cylinder claims he is a member of the al-Qaida...
View ArticleBomber hates France - police
The man responsible for an explosion at the French embassy in Bamako is a 25-year-old Tunisian from a Saharan Al-Qaeda camp with a personal hatred for France, a source says.
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Mubarak warns Netanyahu against new Gaza war * Egyptian president tells Israeli PM of 'danger of latest Israeli threats and their repercussions on the stability of region' CAIRO: Egypt's President...
View ArticleVincent Segal and Ballake Sissoko turn disparate traditions into something...
Kora player BallakA© Sissoko and French cellist Vincent SA©gal concocted a fusion of West African and European classical and folk music.
View ArticleCote D'Ivoire: Mediation and frustration
Cote d'Ivoire's crisis, triggered by a contested presidential election in November, continues to defy local and international mediation, with the situation muddied by contradictory headlines, and hints...
View ArticleSoundcities Lets You Remix the World
The British painter and video artist " Stanza ," has spent a couple of decades traveling around the world.
View ArticleCity in Mali Rankled by Rules for Life in Spotlight
As a World Heritage site, Djenne, Mali, must preserve its mud-brick buildings, from the Great Mosque, in the background, to individual homes.
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