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Guinea: Opposition rejects peace deal

Guinea's opposition has rejected proposals made by the mediator, President Blaise Compaore of Burkina Faso, on the basis that the will of the masses was not taken into account. The potential peace deal says junta leader Captain...

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Massacre in Guinea

Destination Guinea Conclusion by Jacob Wilkins JacobW@sc.rr.com Less than a week after I returned from Guinea the country began to drastically change. On December 22, 2008 the long time President Lansana Conte passed away...

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Govt probing mercenary reports

Pretoria - Reports that about 50 South African mercenaries are training the military junta in Guinea were being "closely" looked into, department of international relations and co-operation director-general Ayanda Ntsaluba said...

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Nigeria: Confronting Camara And His Junta in Guinea

Following the passing away of Guinea's long-time ruler, Lansana Conte, in December 2008, the medium-sized country sitting along Africa's west coast has barely escaped the international spotlight. Because of Guinea-Conakry's...

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Guinea: Conte Charge with Drug trafficking

Replies: 0 Last poster: Murtala at 13-11-2009 14:57 Topic is Open Moussa Conte who is the second eldest son of Guinean Ex-President Lansana Conte has been charged with Drug trafficking by a Guinean court. Moussa?s charges came...

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Guinea Military Threatens Problems if Current Leader is Forced Out

At mediation talks in neighboring Burkina Faso, Guinea's ruling military says there is no way their current leader, Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, will relinquish his role in a transitional government. But opposition leaders are...

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China to give Africa 10 billion dollars in loans: Wen

Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt (AFP) Nov 8, 2009 - Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao pledged to give African countries 10 billion dollars in concessional loans as a two-day Forum on China-Africa Cooperation opened in Egypt on Sunday.

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African Union imposes sanctions on Guinea junta!

Updated on Saturday, November 07, 2009, 14:20 IST Tags:Guinea junta, African Union Addis Ababa: The African Union has implemented sanctions on Guinea's military rulers, AU Peace and Security Commissioner Ramtane Lamamra said...

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Guinea's pressure groups in Burkina Faso for consultations to end crisis

OUAGADOUGOU, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore on Tuesday held discussions with pressure groups from Guinea to end the political crisis lingering on since December. The talks is part of the plan unveiled...

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Now Is the Time for Democracy in Guinea, U.S. Diplomat Says

Senior U.S. diplomat discusses Guinea with international press Children stand on a wall in Conakry, Guinea, October 6, a day after violence against pro-democracy demonstrators. By Charles W. Corey Staff Writer Washington — Now...

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