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Monday, October 22, 2007
Greg Mills (Business Day)—Veteran French mercenary “Colonel” Bob Denard’s death this week signals more than the end of an era when soldiers of fortune believed postcolonial Africa to be their playground. It also comes at a moment when French foreign policy towards Africa is striking out in a fresh, more positive direction. Indeed, French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s speech to students in Senegal this July offered an early, if controversial, indication of change in his government’s Africa policy. The first part of his address identified the wrongs committed by France in Africa. Then he made comment on what was wrong with Africa.
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Sunday, October 21, 2007
Press Release—Parliamentarians representing the Pan African and European Parliaments held talks here in Midrand, South Africa October 19th ahead of the EU-Africa Summit, which is scheduled to take place in Lisbon next December.
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Press Release—In a special Session today, the Pan African Parliament (PAP) elected Hon. Malik Al Hassan Yakubu from Ghana as its new Fourth Vice-President. Hon. Yakubu replaces the outgoing Dr. Theophile Nata, from Benin.
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Daily Monitor—Italy on Tuesday pledged 300.000 USD to the African Peer Review Mechanism Secretariat.
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Saturday, October 20, 2007
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Thursday, October 18, 2007
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Tuesday, October 16, 2007
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Monday, October 15, 2007
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