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Caldwell fights to keep man in prison
The state attorney general is fighting to keep what he calls a dangerous man behind bars. Buddy Caldwell says Albert Woodfox, a member of the so-called Angola Three, should remain in prison pending a new trial. News 2's Mike Steele explains the attorney general's fight.
2theadvocate.com  –  Nov 14, 2008 12:53 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Metalex discovers another nine kimberlites in Angola
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Canada NewsWire  –  Nov 13, 2008 9:29 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Angola To Increase HIV Prevention Efforts Following Opening Of Country's Borders After 27-Year Civil War
The Angolan government will carry out an HIV awareness campaign and provide no-cost HIV testing and treatment in an effort to prevent the spread of the virus in the country, which has been largely unaffected by the disease because of a 27-year civil war that prevented travel in and out of the countr ... more »
Medical News Today  –  Nov 13, 2008 1:00 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Congo Crisis: Bodies Used as Roadblocks
Congo rebels make roadblock out of bodies, Angola says sending troops.
ABC News  –  Nov 13, 2008 11:55 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Congo rebels make roadblock out of bodies amid fears the savage war will draw in Angola
The road that leads into rebel-controlled Congo begins with a makeshift roadblock made from the corpses of two government soldiers strewn across the dark volcanic earth.
Mail Online  –  Nov 13, 2008 11:32 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Man charged in attempted burglary and rock attack
One man was arrested and another is being sought after an attempted residential burglary in Angola.
DelawareOnline.com  –  Nov 13, 2008 08:36 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Angola, UN to send reinforcements to Congo
More foreign troops are headed into conflict-wracked Congo, officials said Wednesday as clashes between rebel fighters and government forces continued to drive people from their homes in droves.
CBC.ca  –  Nov 13, 2008 01:37 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Angola set to deploy troops in Congo
Angola has announced that it is mobilising troops to send to neighbouring Congo, heightening fears that fighting in the central African nation will engulf other countries in the region.
The Independent  –  Nov 13, 2008 12:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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UN ready to send 3,000 more peacekeepers to Congo
The UN is poised to send an extra 3,000 troops to eastern Congo, bolstering what is already the largest peacekeeping mission in the world, as reports emerged of government troops looting and raping as they fled a rebel advance.Angola said today it would respond to a Congolese government request to s ... more »
The Guardian  –  Nov 12, 2008 8:07 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Angola prepared to send troops to Congo
GOMA, Congo (AP) -- Angola announced Wednesday it is prepared to send troops to neighboring Congo, heightening fears that the fighting in this central African nation will engulf other countries in the region....
AP  –  Nov 12, 2008 7:47 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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