Posts Tagged ‘tuesday’

Somalia: Hizbul Islam Official Killed in Bakara Market

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

A Hizbul Islam official called Bare Ali Bare was on Tuesday gunned down by unknown assailants in Mogadishu ’s Bakara Market, a stronghold for Somali rebel fighters.

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Somalia: Hizbul Islam Official Killed in Bakara Market

G.O.P. Splits on Senator’s Move to Block Benefits

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Senator Susan Collins on Tuesday tried to override the objections of her fellow Republican, Senator Jim Bunning.

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G.O.P. Splits on Senator’s Move to Block Benefits

Tailgating at the Supreme Court, Without the Cars

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

A big gun-control case on Tuesday has attracted many people who want to watch the legal proceedings unfold.

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Tailgating at the Supreme Court, Without the Cars

On Primary Eve, Texas Race Seems Close No More

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Gov. Rick Perry’s success in portraying Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison as a Washington insider has given him a comfortable lead heading into Tuesday’s primary for governor

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On Primary Eve, Texas Race Seems Close No More

Kenya: Country Adds Cell Phone Airtime to CPI Basket

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Credibility of Kenya’s economic data is set to come into sharp focus on Tuesday morning with the launch of a new consumer price index that has a downward bias for measuring the cost of living.

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Kenya: Country Adds Cell Phone Airtime to CPI Basket

Kenya: Exam Body Will Send Results Electronically

Monday, March 1st, 2010

As soon as Education minister Sam Ongeri on Tuesday releases the results of 330,000 candidates who sat last year’s Form Four exams, mobile phones will start ringing to deliver the grades.

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Kenya: Exam Body Will Send Results Electronically

Nigeria: 17 Police Officers Detained over Boko Haram Shooting

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Soldiers patrol a street in Bauchi during the Boko Haram crisis last year.

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Nigeria: 17 Police Officers Detained over Boko Haram Shooting

Nigeria: New Oil Field Worth U.S.$963 Million Opens in Oyo

Monday, March 1st, 2010

THE Oyo filed promoted by the Nigeria Agip Exploration Company and Allied Energy Plc, an indigenous oil company has finally come alive after gulping a whooping $963 million (about N143.4 billion).

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Nigeria: New Oil Field Worth U.S.$963 Million Opens in Oyo

Nigeria: New Generations Telecoms Buys Nitel for U.S.$2.5 Billion

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

AFTER a rigorous bid which saw five consortia, jostling for the soul of Nigeria’s first National Telecommunications carrier, NITEL, the New Generations Telecommunications Consortium, Tuesday, emerged winners of the new NITEL with a bid of $2.5 billion.

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Nigeria: New Generations Telecoms Buys Nitel for U.S.$2.5 Billion

Kenya: What If Raila Walks Out of the Alliance?

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Can Mr Raila Odinga lead his Orange Democratic Movement out of the coalition government? And what happens if he does?

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Kenya: What If Raila Walks Out of the Alliance?