Mauritania

Nigeria: Not Yet Farewell to Coups

allafrica.com     Aug 29, 2008   1 related          

There is a general mis conception that military coups are outdated, that they are out of fashion. People who hold this view forget that most armies in Africa who have held political power, are like lions who have tasted...                    

Austrian far right want bracelets for asylum seekers

turkishdailynews.com.tr     Aug 29, 2008          

only available in modern browsers."); } } Austrian far right want bracelets for asylum seekers Austrian far right want bracelets for asylum seekers An Austrian far-right politician, Jörg Haider, called for criminals to...                    

France threatens Mauritanian junta

upi.com     Aug 28, 2008   4 related          

PARIS, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- France told the Mauritanian ruling military junta Thursday that its members face individual financial sanctions unless they restore democracy. In a statement from the office of President Nicolas...                    

SADC Denies Giving Harare Green Light To Form Cabinet Before Conclusion of Power Sharing Deal

voanews.com     Aug 28, 2008   2 related          

Clottey Interview With Professor Kabiru Mato - Listen (MP3) Mauritania's opposition political parties are expressing dissatisfaction after the military rulers refused to set a timetable for elections or guarantee they...                    

African Muslims love Bush and America (Gallup poll)

freerepublic.com     Aug 28, 2008          

When asked in 2007 whether they approved of the job performance of the leadership of the United States, strong majorities of self-identified Muslims in Sierra Leone, Mali, Senegal, and Guinea said they did approve. In...                    

AU Seeks Return to Democracy in Mauritania

peacelink.org     Aug 26, 2008          

26 August 2008 - News From Africa The African Union (AU) has began actively seeking the reinstatement of democratic rule in Mauritania, weeks after the government was overthrown in a military coup. AU Commission Chairman...                    

AU chief demands restoration of constitutional order in Mauritania

people.com.cn     Aug 26, 2008   4 related          

The chief of the African Union (AU) Commission Monday urged Mauritania's coup leader to restore constitutional order in the country, said reports reaching here from Nouakchott. Jean Ping, Chairman of the Commission of...                    

Arrested before they could even reach the sea

no-racism.net     Aug 26, 2008          

Beginning with June 8, police and coastguards of the coastal area of Didim, Turkey, arrested within 10 days a total of 250 people without documents coming from Palestine, Iraq, Mauritania and Somalia. Arrested before they...                    

Qatar Drops Steel Project Plans In Mauritania

zawya.com     Aug 25, 2008          

DUBAI/DOHA - The steel unit of Industries Qatar has dropped its plans to acquire a stake in a $2.1bn iron ore project in Mauritania, a company executive said yesterday. The pullout comes around two weeks after soldiers...                    

Mauritania: Authorities Repress Trade Union Rally

scoop.co.nz     Aug 25, 2008          

The ITUC expressed its deep concern at the repression used by the Mauritanian security forces on 19 August to break up a trade union rally held in protest at the military coup of 6 August overthrowing President Sidi Ould...                    

               

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