Former French interior minister says Chirac, others aware of secret arms trafficking to Angola
Ex-top cop says Chirac knew of arms trafficking French court jails ex-minister, fines ex-president’s son in Angola arm trafficking trial
Ex-French minister gets jail in Angola arms trial China-Guinea deal highlights Africa business ties and dealings with unsavory regimes
China-Guinea deal highlights Africa business ties Officials in Congo and Angola agree to suspend deportations of each other’s citizensKINSHASA, Congo — An Angolan official says his country and neighboring Congo have agreed to suspend thousands of deportations. More than 200 Louisiana law officers search for killer who escaped from Angola state prisonANGOLA, La. — Hundreds of law enforcement officers — some on horseback, with bloodhounds or in boats — are searching Louisiana’s rugged Tunica Hills for an escaped killer. Clinton delivers blunt call for better government in Africa, and is applauded for itJOHANNESBURG — In Liberia, Hillary Clinton brought out the crowds despite torrential rain. In Congo, she came away deeply shaken from a meeting with rape victims. Kenya’s prime minister said Africa didn’t need lectures from the West about democracy, but Africa got one anyway. Clinton in Africa, urging African oil producers to rule wisely and spread the oil wealthLAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria and Angola are Africa’s top two oil producers, yet most of their people live in wretched poverty, often in shanties dwarfed by fire-belching derricks. Clinton in Congo to confront rape as a weapon of warKINSHASA, Congo —U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton promoted democracy in the war-devastated country of Congo on Monday and drew attention to an epidemic of sexual assaults in its violence-torn east. US, Angola agree to combat HIV/AIDS; US funding more than doubledLUANDA, Angola —U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton heads to Congo on Monday to target an epidemic of sexual assault in the violence-torn nation after wrapping up a trip to Angola where she pushed democratic reform and announced the country would get more money to fight AIDS. Hillary Rodham Clinton heading to Congo to target sexual violence after Angola stopLUANDA, Angola —U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton heads to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday to target an epidemic of sexual assault in the violence-torn nation after wrapping up a trip to Angola where she pushed democratic reform and trade. Clinton heading to Congo to target sexual violence after Angola stopLUANDA, Angola —U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton heads to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday to target an epidemic of sexual assault in the violence-torn nation after wrapping up a trip to Angola where she pushed democratic reform and trade. In Angola to sweeten trade ties, Clinton pushes democracy, development with big energy nationLUANDA, Angola —U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, bringing her democracy and development tour of Africa to oil-rich Angola on Sunday, encouraged the war-ravaged country to continue reforms and pledged to boost trade ties with a major energy producer. Clinton visits oil-rich Angola in effort to sweeten trade tiesLUANDA, Angola —U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has arrived in oil-rich Angola to underscore America’s presence in one of sub-Saharan Africa’s largest energy producers where America is competing with China for resources. Affirming Obama’s commitments to Africa is atop the agenda for Clinton’s 7-nation tourWASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s seven-nation tour of Africa seeks to affirm a commitment by the Obama administration to tackle trouble spots from Somalia and Zimbabwe to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Liberia. Clinton to tackle African trouble spots on seven-nation tour of continentWASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton embarks Monday on a seven-nation tour of Africa to affirm the Obama administration’s commitment to tackling trouble spots across the continent from Somalia and Zimbabwe to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Liberia. SABMiller to open new brewery and soft drinks plant in AngolaJOHANNESBURG — SABMiller PLC will open a new $125m brewery and soft drinks plant in the oil- and diamond-rich country of Angola, the company said Friday. From open flames in the cabin to smoking engines, third-world air travel can be scaryJOHANNESBURG — First there was smoke, then flames burst out of the aircraft engine. But I was having difficulty communicating with the Mozambican flight attendant who was fussing with warm sodas and soggy sandwiches and did not speak English. Coroner confirms person killed in NE Indiana crash was wife of PGA golfer Chris SmithANGOLA, Ind. — Authorities have confirmed that the wife of PGA Tour golfer Chris Smith was killed in a head-on collision in northeastern Indiana over the weekend. PGA official confirms wife of golfer Chris Smith killed, children critically injured in crashANGOLA, Ind. — The commissioner of the PGA Tour is confirming that the wife of PGA Tour golfer Chris Smith was killed and two of his children were critically injured in a weekend accident in northern Indiana. Report: Wife of PGA Tour golfer Chris Smith killed, 2 children severely injured in car crashANGOLA, Ind. — A newspaper is reporting that the wife of a professional golfer from Indiana was killed in a car crash. Wife of pro golfer Chris Smith killed, 2 children severely injured in Indiana car wreckANGOLA, Ind. — Authorities say the wife of a professional golfer from Indiana was killed and his children severely injured in a crash on Interstate 69 near Angola, Ind. Tour bus carrying semi-pro Canadian football team collides with SUV in Indiana; 1 killedANGOLA, Ind. — A tour bus carrying a semi-professional football team from Canada crashed into a sport utility vehicle in northeastern Indiana on Sunday, killing one person and injuring 14 others. Graduation day in prison: Seminary awards degrees, trains inmates to be missionaries insidePARCHMAN, Miss. — The graduates patted each other’s backs, and nervously chatted with their families. Some sat quietly, meditating about their future while others wept. OPEC likely to cut down on productionLUANDA - The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Friday said that it may consider more production cuts to stabilise the global oil prices. |
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