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Oprah Winfrey looks out over the audience as she listen to a speaker in Whitesboro, N.J. Satuday, Aug. 30, 2008. Winfrey is scheduled to be the keynote speaker Saturday at the annual festival in Whitesboro, a tiny, rural community founded in 1901 as a settlement for blacks leaving the S AP Interview: Winfrey celebrates 1st graduates
HENLEY-ON-KLIP, South Africa - Oprah Winfrey makes no apologies for spending millions on an elite school for underprivileged South African girls. But she's also looking for ways to make her money... (photo: AP / MJ Schear) Seattle Times
Africa   Millions   Photos   School   Wikipedia/Oprah Winfrey
Conflict in South Sudan requires a firm and coherent international response Conflict in South Sudan requires a firm and coherent international response
Domestic and cross-border violence threatens to destabilise both South Sudan and its neighbours; the global community must act On the anniversary of South Sudan's independence referendum, protesters... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) The Guardian
Africa   Domestic   Photos   Sudan   Violence   Wikipedia: Sudan
India loans $100 million to Mali for power project India loans $100 million to Mali for power project
BAMAKO: India has extended a $100-million loan to Mali for a power project, while Bamako promised to support the Asian giant's bid for a permanent UN Security Council seat, a statement said. The joint... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) The Times of India
G77   India   Mali   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: India
An oil installation belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company in Odidi, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2006. Royal Dutch Shell PLC reported a 4 percent drop in fourth-quarter net profit and a 2 percent decline in sales Thursday, as lower production and the impact from hurricanes Katrina and Rita outweighed the high price of oil. Brent up more on Nigeria supply fears
* Brent hits high of $112.50, U.S. crude touches $100.19 * Nigeria strikes main focus ahead of weekend (Updates throughout, adds quotes, update prices) By Yeganeh Torbati and Zaida Espana LONDON, Jan... (photo: AP / George Osodi) The Guardian
Nigeria   Oil   Photos   Strikes   Wikipedia: Petroleum industry in Nigeria
Crude Oil - Petrol Crude rises near $100 on Iran, Nigeria fears
HONG KONG (AP) - Oil prices climbed near $100 a barrel on Friday on revived concerns over a possible embargo on Iranian oil and a strike in major oil producer Nigeria loomed. Benchmark crude for... (photo: WN / ratnakar) Breitbart
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