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Politics Malta airport "not open for Libya strikes" afrol News - Malta, Libya's closest European neighbour, denies its airport will be open for "any military strike against Libya" by the coalition preparing to implement the no-fly zone. |
Politics Ten nations ready to attack Ghaddafi regime afrol News - A "coalition of the willing" is rapidly forming to strike back at any military advances of the Ghaddafi regime against the rebels and Libyan civilians. Ten nations already are ready to attack. |
Politics | Human rights Benghazi celebrates UN resolution afrol News - Spontaneous celebrations broke out in Benghazi as the UN Security Council authorised "all necessary measures" to protect civilians in Libya, including the use of military force. |
Politics | Human rights France: We can start bombing Libya tonight afrol News - The French Defence Minister has confirmed that military action against the Ghaddafi regime can start only hours after the UN Security Council approves of it. |
Politics | Human rights Foreign intervention in Libya more probable afrol News - As the situation in Libya, especially Tripoli, is nearing a humanitarian disaster, a foreign intervention is becoming more probable. The reasons for a legitimate intervention have already been defined. |
Economy - Development | Politics "Bullying China a threat to Africa" afrol News editorial - China's culture of bullying in foreign relations, as viewed in actions against Asian neighbours, against nations having relations with Taiwan and against the host of the Nobel Committee, spells trouble for Africa, which gets steadily more dependent on Chinese funds. |
Politics | Human rights | Society Africa silent on Liu Xiaobo afrol News - No prominent African politician has made statements of support or congratulation to Chinese human rights activist Liu Xiaobo, who yesterday was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Press reports are sober. |
Agriculture - Nutrition | Science - Education Aid back to basics: Cash handouts in Niger afrol News - Despite countless emergency aid efforts and models, Niger's drought and flood victims still go hungry. Now, several aid agencies will go back to basics, providing families with cash handouts. |
Agriculture - Nutrition | Science - Education Researchers seek climate change-proof food crops afrol News - As the climate change already is affecting agricultural output in large parts of Africa, there is now a need to develop new food crops that can adapt to the new conditions. Research funds are slowly being released. |
Culture - Arts Congo's Staff Benda Bilili on big tour afrol News - The heart-warming Kinshasa street musicians group Staff Benda Bilili is starting a breath taking summer tour, visiting 56 stages and festivals in Europe, Japan and Canada. |
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