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Is Sarah Palin qualified to be Vice President?
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Is Sarah Palin qualified to be Vice President?
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Somali troops free pirate-held ship
Tuesday, 14th October,2008Soldiers of a regional government, with guns blazing, freed a cargo ship that pirates had held off the Somali coast for five days. read more...
Mbeki in Zimbabwe to salvage power deal
Tuesday, 14th October,2008Former South African President Thabo Mbeki has arrived in Zimbabwe in a bid to save a power-sharing deal. read more...
Mbeki in bid to save Zimbabwe deal
Monday, 13th October,2008Former South African president Thabo Mbeki was set to fly to Zimbabwe today in a last-ditch bid to save a power-sharing deal, after the opposition was denied key cabinet posts. read more...
Zimbabwe bank to issue $50,000 note
Monday, 13th October,2008Zimbabwe's state newspaper says the country's central bank is issuing a $50,000 note to help people before the festive season. read more...
Men accused over NZ photographer's death
Monday, 13th October,2008Two men have gone on trial in Kenya over the killing of New Zealand photographer Trent Keegan. read more...
Tsvangirai threatens to pull out of deal
Monday, 13th October,2008Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has threatened to pull out of a power-sharing deal if President Robert Mugabe hands key ministries to his party. read more...
Somali forces raid one of hijacked ships
Monday, 13th October,2008Somali forces raided one of the many ships hijacked off the country's coast as a deadline loomed in a standoff aboard another arms-laden vessel. read more...
Mugabe's move 'kills' deal: MDC
Sunday, 12th October,2008Zimbabwe's power-sharing agreement was branded dead in the water by opposition leaders head of mediator Thabo Mbeki's arrival for talks. read more...
Mugabe defies power-sharing deal
Sunday, 12th October,2008Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe has farmed out key ministries in a new unity government to his party in defiance of a long-awaited power-sharing deal. read more...
Somali pirates target UN food ship
Sunday, 12th October,2008Pirates seized a tanker and attacked a UN food ship that escaped, officials say. read more...
Somali pirates hijack Greek tanker
Saturday, 11th October,2008Somali pirates have seized a Greek tanker and separately attacked a World Food Programme-chartered ship, a maritime piracy watchdog says. read more...
Mugabe to run army, police: report
Saturday, 11th October,2008Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has unilaterally allocated control of key ministries to his ZANU-PF, a state-owned daily reported. read more...
Pirates threaten to blast Ukrainian ship
Saturday, 11th October,2008The pirates who hijacked an arms-laden Ukrainian tanker off the coast of Somalia have threatened to destroy the ship if no ransom is paid, a spokesman said. read more...
Mugabe okays mediation to break deadlock
Saturday, 11th October,2008Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe has agreed to allow in outside mediation in a bid to break a four-week deadlock over cabinet posts. read more...
Zimbabwe inflation soars as talks halt
Friday, 10th October,2008Zimbabwe's inflation soared to 231 million per cent, but the nation's economic and political crisis showed no sign of ending as power-sharing talks were halted. read more...