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afrol News, 23 June - Sudan's national airline carrier has been suspended for violating service requirements, civil aviation official said yesterday.

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afrol News, 4 June - The two Spanish tourists arrested on Friday in The Gambia, accused of having made "dishonest propositions" to engage into homosexual relationships, yesterday were released without charges and are preparing their return to Spain.

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afrol News, 14 May - Nine Southern Africa countries undertook to benefit from 2010 World Cup to be hosted in South Africa by capitalising on tourism opportunities uniquely found in the region. The countries did this by showcasing The "Boundless Southern Africa" brand at Indaba 2008 in South Africa.

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afrol News, 7 February - Angola has enacted a law that establishes the principles and rules governing air services, aeronautic infrastructures, certification and exercise of powers of the aeronautic authority.

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Emirates royals threaten Tanzanian indigenous people

afrol News, 7 June - The Hadzabe indigenous people of northern Tanzania are facing "a direct and serious threat to the survival" as their hunting and gathering grounds are falling prey to powerful safari organisers. Royals from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and their UAE Safari Ltd count on Tanzanian government support to drive out the Hadzabe, also called "Bushmen".

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» 30.03.2006 - Tourists asked to stop child prostitution
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» 07.02.2006 - Will turtles survive Cape Verde tourist invasion?
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» 21.06.2005 - Cape Verde tourism growing 25% annually
» 19.04.2005 - Malawi's tourism efforts "in a shambles"
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» 22.12.2004 - Locals "evicted" by Ethiopia tourism project
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» 20.12.2004 - Mauritius strengthens tourism infrastructure
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» 18.02.2004 - Moat of Nigeria's ancient Benin Kingdom to be restored
» 21.11.2003 - Nigeria starts taking tourism sector seriously

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