Saturday, July 21, 2007

VOA Africa News Summary

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Here are today's top stories from VOA Africa.

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UN troops with residents UN Probes Sexual Misconduct Charges of Ivory Coast Peacekeepers
UN contingent's activities have been suspended, and peacekeepers have been confined to barracks

The Spanish Coast Guard vessel Punta Salinas carries 43 African migrants recovered earlier at sea in the port of Los Cristianos in the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife Senegal Tries to Stem Irregular Migration
Senegalese government and IOM launching campaign to raise awareness of dangers of irregular migration

Italian policemen hold press conference to discuss militant cell, which they say used a mosque in Perugia, Italy as a 'terror school,' 21 July 2007 Italians Arrest Three Moroccans on Terrorism Charges
Police say suspects used films and other material from Internet to teach terrorist tactics, such as use of poisons and explosives

Canada Pledges 6,600 Tonnes Of Maize To Stave Off Zimbabwe Hunger Audio Clip Available
The Canadian donation came on the heels of a U.S. pledge of 47,400 metric tonnes of grain that will feed an estimated 500,000 Zimbabweans

pfizer150 Nigeria to File New Lawsuit Against US Pharmaceutical Giant Pfizer Audio Clip Available
Lead lawyer for government tells VOA that lawyers recently discovered material that suggested Pfizer committed fraud

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