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Channeling the spirits in color and line at Ellicott City gallery
Ephrem Kouakou prefers to work while the world sleeps. The artist says that in the dead of night, absent the sound of any human voice or music, he can best hear the "spirits" talking. He says he's been hearing the spirits steer his brush since he...
Tags: Religious Events, Arts, Algeria, Paris (France), Smithsonian Institution
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Team Obama: World Police
If there existed any remaining doubt that Barack Obama has completed his conversion from an anti-Iraq war candidate to a presidential hawk, it was eviserated this weekend when the United States launched a series of military strikes on Libya.
The...Tags: Matt Stone, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Wars and Interventions, Republican Party
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Ivory Coast arrests militia chief accused over massacre
Reuters* Arrested leader Oueremi backed Ouattara in 2011 fighting * Rights groups blame his militia for mass executions * Army officer says Oueremi "will answer for his acts" By Joe Bavier ABIDJAN, May 18 (Reuters) - Authorities in Ivory Coast on Saturday...Tags: International Criminal Court, Police Arrests, Civil Rights, Wars and Interventions, Prosecution
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U.N. chief appoints former Dutch minister to head Mali mission
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday appointed former Dutch development minister Albert Gerard Koenders as U.N. special envoy for Mali and head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in the West African country. Ban said...Tags: Ban Ki-moon, United Nations, Western Africa, Africa
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Former Dutch minister Koenders to be named UN Mali envoy-diplomats
ReutersBy Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 15 (Reuters) - Former Dutch development minister Gerard Koenders will be named U.N. special envoy for Mali and head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in the West African country, where Islamist militants hijacked...Tags: Sudan, International Organizations, United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, Mali
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CORRECTED-ICE cocoa open interest soars to record as speculators pile in
Reuters(Corrects first bullet point to net long from net short) * Speculators hold biggest net long cocoa position in nearly 5 years * Cocoa futures open interest at record 221,328 lots By Marcy Nicholson NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - Speculators are on a...Tags: Derivative Securities, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Boynton Beach, Prices, Ghana
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ICE cocoa open interest soars to record as speculators pile in
Reuters* Speculators hold biggest net short cocoa position in nearly 5 years * Cocoa futures open interest at record 221,328 lots By Marcy Nicholson NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - Speculators are on a cocoa buying frenzy, pushing open interest in U.S. futures to...Tags: Derivative Securities, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Boynton Beach, Prices, Ghana
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UN report highlights link between Sudan's NCP & Ivory Coast ex-ruling party
Sudan TribuneA report released by a United Nations commission this week said it has identified thousands of ammunition rounds produced in Sudan that were used by forces loyal to former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo. About 3,000 people were killed and more...Tags: International Criminal Court, International Organizations, Omar al-Bashir, United Nations, Heads of State
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Total finds Ivory Coast oil next to Ghana's Jubilee
Reuters* Total discovers light crude on Ivory Coast block * Block adjacent to Ghana's 2 bln-barrel Jubilee field By Joe Bavier ABIDJAN, April 25 (Reuters) - France's Total has struck oil on a block off Ivory Coast adjacent to Ghana's giant Jubilee oil and gas...Tags: France, Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry, Ghana
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Shepherd University student escaped Ivory Coast oppression to make a new life in U.S.
richardb@herald-mail.comSiriki Diabate left his four daughters, parents and three siblings behind in 2005 when he was forced to flee his native Ivory Coast after suffering a terrific beating by thugs who left him for dead. He was working for a local newspaper at the time,...Tags: Culture, Colleges and Universities, National Government, U.S. Embassy, Refugee
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French forces enter Mali to fight Islamist insurgents
PARIS — A column of about 30 French tanks and several troop carriers, accompanied by a helicopter, crossed into Mali from Ivory Coast in an international mission to take control of the African nation’s north from Islamist extremists, French...
Tags: Mali, France, Paris (France), Domodedovo Airport Bombing (2011), Plant Closings
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At least 60 dead in Ivory Coast stampede
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — At least 60 people died and about 200 were injured Tuesday in a stampede that followed a fireworks display at a football stadium in the Ivory Coast capital, Abidjan, according to emergency officials. Most of the dead...
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