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Mauritania severs diplomatic ties with Israel - Haaretz.com
Mauritania has fully severed diplomatic ties with Israel, the northwest African country's foreign minister said late on Saturday, completing a process that began last year. Mauritania, an Islamic nation that straddles black and Arab Africa, has ...

Seven charged in Mauritania over Spaniards' kidnapping - Expatica
A Mauritanian court on Monday charged seven people in connection with the kidapping of three Spaniards in November, two of which are still held by Al-Qaeda militants, a judicial source said. "The court charged seven people of which five have been ...

Qtel extends Dawli International Cards offer - AME Info
Dawli MENA International Calling Cards provide affordable rates calls to Algeria, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Palestine, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia and Yemen. The Dawli Asia International Calling Card ...

Mauritania says cuts diplomatic ties with Israel - Reuters India
NOUAKCHOTT (Reuters) - Mauritania has fully severed diplomatic ties with Israel, the northwest African country's foreign minister said late on Saturday, completing a process that began last year. Mauritania, an Islamic nation that straddles black and ...

China invests $100 million in Mauritania fishing - Middle East Online
Poly Technologies Inc’s deal with Nouakchott includes construction of fish factory, building fishing boats. NOUAKCHOTT - China's Poly Technologies Inc is to invest 100 million dollars (around 73 million euros) in Mauritania's key fishing industry ...

Strike cripples hospitals in Mauritania - Independent Online
Nouakchott - Hospitals in Mauritania's capital Nouakchott were on minimum service on Tuesday as public sector workers went on a strike that is the first political challenge to President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz. Civil servants are angry at government ...

Doubts grow over Mauritania oil refinery project - Reuters Canada
NOUAKCHOTT (Reuters) - Small Canadian firm Winfield Resources is pressing ahead with a proposed $3 billion oil refinery in Mauritania despite growing doubts among government officials it will find investor backing. The Vancouver-based company won a ...

Call Key Destinations in Asia and MENA region for just ... - Zawya.com
Dawli MENA International Calling Cards provide affordable rates calls to Algeria, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Palestine, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia and Yemen for only QR 0.45 a minute.

(Football) African cup and world cup combined playoffs ... - Mister-info.com
Moroccan football team defeated the national team of Mauritania Saturday afternoon at the Olympic Stadium in Nouakchott, on the score pf 4 goals to 1. The match was accounting for the 2nd day of the Group 8 for the combined playoff for the African ...

IMF Executive Board Approves US$118.1 Million Three ... - International Monetary Fund
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a three-year arrangement totaling SDR 77.28 million (about US$118.1 million) for the Islamic Republic of Mauritania under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). 1 The approval ...

Mexico drug war's toll on Americans grows

Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony leads the casket containing the remains of El Monte School Board member Agustin Roberto Salcedo, who was abducted and killed while vacationing in Mexico, during his funeral Jan. 7 in El Monte, Calif. The number of U.S. citizens killed in Mexico has more than doubled to 79 in 2009 from 35 in 2007, according to the U.S. State Department.




Bombs still greet Marines in Afghan town

U.S. Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Michael Lang, of Camden County, Ga., right, and Marine Lance Cpl. Ard Bizahaloni of Pinon, Ariz., with the 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, Alpha company, take up positions during a gunbattle in Marjah, Afghanistan, Friday.Explosions rumble through Marjah daily — an ominous sign that Taliban insurgents have not given up despite losing control of the town to U.S. and Afghan forces about two weeks ago.




Explosives found aboard India plane
Explosive material was found in a package on a passenger plane after it landed in southern India, but it was not attached to a detonator and could not have exploded, officials said on Sunday.

Volcano erupts in southern Iceland

Frame grab from APTN shows volcano near the Eyjafjallajoekull glacier, the fifth largest glacier in Iceland, as it begins erupting early Sunday morning.Authorities evacuated hundreds of people after a volcano erupted beside a glacier in southern Iceland, Iceland's civil protection agency says.




Afghan women confront deadly task: Childbirth


Another British Columbia avalanche kills 2
A third deadly avalanche in British Columbia within a week has killed two French skiers as they were coming down a mountain after being dropped off by helicopter, police said Sunday.

Israeli troops kill two Palestinians in West Bank
Israeli troops killed two Palestinians who tried to stab a soldier on Sunday, the Israeli army said, in West Bank violence that placed further strain on U.S. efforts to get indirect peace talks under way.

With cheap food imports, Haiti can’t feed itself

Women carry a bag of rice on their heads at a food distribution center in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, March 14. Decades of inexpensive imports — especially rice from the U.S. — punctuated with abundant aid in various crises have destroyed local agriculture and left impoverished countries such as Haiti unable to feed themselves.The earthquake smashed markets, collapsed warehouses and left over 2.5 million people without enough to eat. It may also have shaken up the way the developing world gets food.




Thousands rally in Russia against Putin

Protesters in St. Petersburg on Saturday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.Thousands rally across Russia to denounce government economic policy and demand more freedom in a new challenge to the Kremlin reflecting increasing disillusionment.




China state media accuses Google of political agenda
China's state media on Sunday accused Google Inc of pushing a political agenda by "groundlessly accusing the Chinese government" of supporting hacker attacks and by trying to export its own culture, values and ideas.

Pope fails to calm anger over Irish abuses

March 20: Pope Benedict XVI communicated a frank and unprecedented message to Catholics in Ireland, writing the guilty must face God and the police. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports.  (Nightly News)Pope Benedict XVI's unprecedented letter to Ireland apologizing for chronic child abuse within the Catholic Church fails to calm the anger of many victims.




Sandstorm turns Beijing sky orange

A cyclist go against the wind on a street in Tianjin, north China, on Saturday as a severe sandstorm moves in.China's capital woke up to orange-tinted skies Saturday as the strongest sandstorm so far this year hit the country’s north, making breathing the air “very bad for health.”



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