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• Kenya: Opposition threatens to resume protests in a week
  2008-02-21 06:42:19 - (SomaliNet) Should the talks under former UN boss, Annan’s mediation fail to end a political standoff between the government and opposition who are claming that they were robbed off the country’s top
  
• Uganda: Dead body of Danish tourist found in city suburb
  2008-02-21 05:44:37 - (SomaliNet) In a mysterious death which the Ugandan police suspects could have been as a result of committing suicide, a naked body of a Danish tourist with deep wounds has been found in a suburb in t
  
• Kenya: Disputing parties resume talks on Tuesday
  2008-02-19 23:53:49 - (SomaliNet) After serious of calls from home and abroad to solve a post-election crisis that has killed 1 000 people and injured the east African nation\'s reputation, Kenya\'s feuding parties resumed
  
• Kenya: Kenya Airways suspends flight to France
  2008-02-19 23:46:59 - (SomaliNet) Owing to a sharp decline in bookings caused by the political crisis in Kenyan capital Nairobi, Kenya Airways announced on Tuesday it has suspended its thrice-weekly flights to France.
  
• Rwanda: U.S president set to visit genocide memorial
  2008-02-19 23:43:25 - (SomaliNet) The US President, George Bush who began the second African trip of his presidency in Benin and Tanzania, arrived on Tuesday morning in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, where he was expected to
  
• Uganda: Gov’t seeks final peace deal with LRA rebels
  2008-02-19 23:40:22 - (SomaliNet) After an agreement on setting up national courts to handle the Lord\'s Resistance Army (LRA) rebel’s crimes, the Ugandan government said on Tuesday it was close to signing a final peace dea
  
• Sudan: UN chief alarmed over fresh violence in Darfur
  2008-02-19 23:36:46 - (SomaliNet) In what prompted United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon to call for an urgent ceasefire by the warring sides to permit a negotiated solution, the UN chief on Tuesday expressed alarm over renewed
  
• Uganda: Gov’t to declare Uganda Ebola-free on Wednesday
  2008-02-19 00:26:11 - (SomaliNet) The Ugandan government is preparing to officially declare the country Ebola-free on Wednesday. Ebola outbreak killed 37 people, infecting many more and led to a near-total shutdown of
  
• East Africa: Displaced Kenyan teachers recruited in Ugandan primary schools
  2008-02-19 00:20:13 - (SomaliNet) Displaced Kenyan refugees qualified as teachers have been recruited to teach in nursery and primary schools in Eastern Uganda. Ms Yumiko Takashima, the head of the United Nations High
  
• Uganda to host global health forum this March
  2008-02-19 00:11:59 - (SomaliNet) Uganda will early next month host the global forum aimed at addressing issues affecting the efficient delivery of health services worldwide. The meeting organised by Global Health Wo
  

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