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November 20, 2009

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China continues its aggressive pursuit of Africa’s resources

By Brian Smith and Ann Talbot, November 16, 2009

The ministerial Forum on China-Africa Cooperation met in Egypt last week, attended by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao. He pledged $10 billion (£6bn) in concessional loans to Africa over the next three yea...

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November 13, 2009

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November 6, 2009

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October 30, 2009

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As “free market” fails to deliver enough vaccine

Obama declares US national emergency over H1N1 flu

By Tom Eley, October 26, 2009

Major pharmaceuticals that contracted with the US government to provide vaccines against the swine flu have delivered only a fraction of what was anticipated, leaving thousands to wait in lines for a ...

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October 23, 2009

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Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa

October 16, 2009

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October 9, 2009

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Pregnancy ends in death for one in eight mothers in Sierra Leone

By Barry Mason, October 7, 2009

An Amnesty International report shows that women in Sierra Leone have a one-in-eight chance of dying from the complications associated with pregnancy and childbirth.

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October 2, 2009

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Military regime massacres protestors in Guinea

By Ann Talbot, October 1, 2009

Repression continues in the aftermath of the massacre of an estimated 157 people attending an opposition rally outside a football stadium in Conakry, the capital of Guinea, on Monday.