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  • Punishing sexuality 9 Dec 2009 07:14 GMT
    ... is part of a continentwide backlash because Africa's gay community is becoming more vocal. "It's ... a visit by leaders of U.S. conservative Christian ministries that promote therapy for gays to ... could get seven years and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ...

  • What Fate of Uganda's Troops in Somalia Reveals About Our Politics [column] 9 Dec 2009 06:53 GMT
    ... A week ago a terrorist bomb exacted a heavy ... another deadly attack, this time on the African Union peacekeepers, where several members of the ... East African security. Right now, the radical Islamist group Al-Shabaab that controls most of Somalia ...

  • 16 Days Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign [opinion] 9 Dec 2009 06:18 GMT
    ... the past fifteen years, in parts of Central Africa, women have been raped and mutilated as ... pandemic. It cuts across ethnicity, race, class, religion, educational level, and international borders: the only ...

  • Death penalty for gays? 9 Dec 2009 05:51 GMT
    ... is part of a continent-wide backlash because Africa's gay community is becoming more vocal. 'Anyone ... a visit by leaders of US conservative Christian ministries that promote therapy for gays to ... could get seven years and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ...

  • Charitable gifts keep on giving (Yesterday) 9 Dec 2009 05:51 GMT
    ... What do you give that person who appears to ... catalog. For nearly 60 years, the Washington-based Christian humanitarian charity has worked to help impoverished ... created Zambi the Baby Elephant, a plush African elephant that responds to a child's touch ...

  • Who are Somalia's al Shabaab rebels? 9 Dec 2009 05:37 GMT
    ... (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed at least ... largely been paralyzed by infighting and the Islamist-led insurgency. Fighting has killed more than 19,000 ... many Somalis, who are traditionally more moderate Muslims. Some residents give the insurgents credit for ...

  • Factbox: Conflict in Somalia 9 Dec 2009 05:37 GMT
    ... (Reuters) - An explosion tore through a graduation ... Sheikh Sharif Ahmed's Western-backed government is battling Islamist insurgents including the hard-line al Shabaab group, ... off the coast. -- The government and African Union have pleaded with the United Nations ...

  • POLITICS IN BRIEF 9/12 9 Dec 2009 05:21 GMT
    ... on the Darfur situation and UN and African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) on the ... National Congress. Vietnam, Myanmar boost cooperation in religious affairs A Vietnam-Myanmar cooperative agreement on State ... religious affairs. The Vietnamese official said that Buddhism has been strongly developed in Vietnam, far ...

  • Gays facing death penalty as Africa hit by homophobia 9 Dec 2009 01:53 GMT
    ... is part of a continent-wide backlash, because Africa's gay community is becom ADVERTISEMENT ing more ... a visit by leaders of US conservative Christian ministries that promote therapy for gays to ... also get seven years, and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ...

  • Corruption in Country - Who is to Blame? [opinion] 9 Dec 2009 00:16 GMT
    ... Accra — In light of the ongoing Mabey and ... means. Although many Ghanaians claim to be Christians and adhere to Christian tenets, the sad ... practices by western companies seeking contracts in Africa are not uncommon. Switzerland and British economies ...

  • Death penalty for homosexuals? 9 Dec 2009 00:09 GMT
    ... is part of a continent-wide backlash because Africa's gay community is becoming more vocal. "It's ... a visit by leaders of US conservative Christian ministries that promote therapy for gays to ... could get seven years and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ...

  • Uganda debates death penalty for gays in proposed law; activists say bill promotes hatred 8 Dec 2009 22:59 GMT
    ... is part of a continentwide backlash because Africa's gay community is becoming more vocal. "It's ... a visit by leaders of U.S. conservative Christian ministries that promote therapy for gays to ... could get seven years and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ...

  • What fate of Uganda's troops in Somalia reveals about our politics 8 Dec 2009 22:57 GMT
    ... What fate of Uganda’s troops in Somalia reveals about ... another deadly attack, this time on the African Union peacekeepers, where several members of the ... East African security. Right now, the radical Islamist group Al-Shabaab that controls most of Somalia ...

  • Uganda Bill Proposes Death Penalty For Gay Sex 8 Dec 2009 22:37 GMT
    ... could get seven years and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ... is part of a continent-wide backlash because Africa's gay community is becoming more vocal. "It's ... a visit by leaders of U.S. conservative Christian ministries that promote therapy for gays to ...

  • Uganda Proposes Death Penalty for Gays 8 Dec 2009 22:10 GMT
    ... is part of a continentwide backlash because Africa's gay community is becoming more vocal. "It's ... a visit by leaders of U.S. conservative Christian ministries that promote therapy for gays to ... could get seven years and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ...

  • Uganda Debates Proposal That Would Sentence Gays to Death 8 Dec 2009 20:59 GMT
    ... is part of a continentwide backlash because Africa's gay community is becoming more vocal. "It's ... a visit by leaders of U.S. conservative Christian ministries that promote therapy for gays to ... could get seven years and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ...

  • Congolese Mourn Murdered Priest and Nun 8 Dec 2009 20:18 GMT
    ... ).- In two separate incidents near Bukavu, a priest and ... were murdered in a growing wave of anti-Christian violence. Aid to the Church in Need ... was forced to leave the assembly for Africa of the Synod of Bishops in Rome ...

  • COPENHAGEN CALLING: Bolstering Barack 8 Dec 2009 20:17 GMT
    ... is providing on-the-ground coverage of key developments in Copenhagen ... and colourful demonstration by a group of African nations in the main arena. Finally, the ... the Bella Centre, in the suburb of Christianshavn (Christian's Haven), which is described on tourist ...

  • Answering Obama's Afghanistan deceptions 8 Dec 2009 20:03 GMT
    ... Barack Obama's December 1 nationally televised address to ... have bin Laden stand trial in an Islamic sharia court if the Afghan government was ... promised to "reboot America's image" in the Muslim world. His talk about "tending to the ...

  • Uganda debates death penalty for gays 8 Dec 2009 19:29 GMT
    ... is part of a continentwide backlash because Africa's gay community is becoming more vocal. "It's ... a visit by leaders of U.S. conservative Christian ministries that promote therapy for gays to ... could get seven years and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ...

  • Death penalty for gays? Uganda debates proposal 8 Dec 2009 19:24 GMT
    ... could get seven years and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ... penalties for activities deemed to promote it. Burundi just banned same-sex relationships and Rwanda is ... Homophobia is rife even in more tolerant African countries. In Kenya, homosexuality is illegal but the ...

  • Uganda Debates Proposal Sentencing Gays to Death 8 Dec 2009 19:23 GMT
    ... is part of a continentwide backlash because Africa's gay community is becoming more vocal. "It's ... a visit by leaders of U.S. conservative Christian ministries that promote therapy for gays to ... could get seven years and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ...

  • Uganda debates death penalty for gays 8 Dec 2009 19:14 GMT
    ... is part of a continentwide backlash because Africa's gay community is becoming more vocal. "It's ... a visit by leaders of U.S. conservative Christian ministries that promote therapy for gays to ... could get seven years and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ...

  • CPJ's annual prison census 2009 8 Dec 2009 19:10 GMT
    ... of 25 journalists were imprisoned in Sub-Saharan Africa in retaliation for their journalism, and nearly 90 ... Ebrima Chief Manneh since July 2006, and Cameroon , which has imprisoned the editor of ... “false” news, and engaging in ethnic or religious “insult” constitute the other charges filed against ...

  • Uganda debates death penalty for gays in proposed law; activists say bill promotes hatred 8 Dec 2009 18:46 GMT
    ... is part of a continentwide backlash because Africa's gay community is becoming more vocal. "It's ... a visit by leaders of U.S. conservative Christian ministries that promote therapy for gays to ... could get seven years and anyone with "religious, political, economic or social authority" who fails ...


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