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Keepers hand-rear baby gorilla rejected by mother in hope she will return to native Africa

dailymail.co.uk     Mar 18, 2008   7 related          

Last updated at 11:15am on 18th March 2008 Comments A baby gorilla rejected by its mother is being lovingly hand-reared by animal keepers ahead of a possible return to her native African homeland. Keepers at Port Lympne Wild Animal Park near Ashford, Kent, took Tia into...                    

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Cities around the World

educacionenvalores.org     Mar 18, 2008          

With "Cities around the world" children will give their city the opportunity to have it say: they find out more about their city, they discover its desires and dreams and express what people could do so that it keeps living in harmony with the Earth.                    

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Book Review : For the People of the Forest

allafrica.com     Mar 17, 2008   1 related          

Catja Orford a.k.a 'Danger Girl' (2007). "Tracking BuBu: Or How Threats of Disinheritance Caused Me to Set Off for the Jungle in Search of Happiness, Gorillas and Perhaps a Husband". Auckland Park, South Africa, Jacana, 163 pages, multiple graphics, illustrations and photographs (no index)....                    

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10 - CarefulTraveller.com Travel And Rentals Directory

linkdirectories.org     Mar 17, 2008          

Careful Traveller is a travel link directory about rentals and holiday accomodations.We help you to plan your trip or best vacation ever.Book discount hotels, pensions, villas.Apartments rentals.Our guide is categorized by topics including accommodations                    

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A little diversion

wordpress.com     Mar 17, 2008          

A couple of nights in Franceville gave us time to get a few jobs done, a blog update, an overdue ... bike wash and a few other glamorous traveller tasks. There was perhaps an ulterior motive for the side trip, since we knew the track to the canyon was sandy, I thought it...                    

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Paper Banned Over Report On President's Wealth

allafrica.com     Mar 15, 2008   4 related          

Gabonese authorities banned on Tuesday a private newspaper for republishing a report on President Omar Bongo's private wealth in France, according to local news reports. The original story appeared in the French daily Le Monde at the end of January. ... Posted to the web...                    

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France:Total Gabon net income up by 2.5% in 2007

fibre2fashion.com     Mar 15, 2008   1 related          

The Board of Directors of Total Gabon, chaired by Jean Privey, met on March 14, 2008 and approved the final accounts for the year ending December 31, 2007. Net income in 2007 increased 2.5% to $334.4 million, compared to $326.4 million in 2006. The oil production of the...                    

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Turtle nesting threatened by logging practices in Gabon, Smithsonian warns

physorg.com     Mar 14, 2008   2 related          

Endangered sea turtles are victims of sloppy logging practices in the west central African country Gabon, according to a study led by William Laurance, staff scientist at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. The study will be published online in the journal Oryx later this month.                    

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Africa: Sharing Infrastructure to Speed Up Roll-Out - Reaching the Parts You Can't Reach By...

allafrica.com     Mar 14, 2008          

This week saw the ITU's 8th Global Symposium for Regulators take as its theme infrastructure sharing as a means of speeding up broadband roll-out in developing countries. Sharing is one those warm, fuzzy words and as one delegate said:"My mother always told me to share." But as those at the event...                    

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Komura to attend Africa conference

japantoday.com     Mar 14, 2008   1 related          

Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura will head for Gabon next Wednesday, pending parliament approval, to chair a ministerial preparatory conference for the May 28-30 Tokyo International Conference on African Development, ministry officials said Friday. Komura will chair the second day of the preparat                    

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