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China Gives Africa $10 Billion as It Fights Exploitation Charge
Nov 8th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- China promised $10 billion in cheaploans to Africa, pledged to cut customs duties and distributed anewspaper with photos of Chinese leaders among...Africans end boycott during UN climate talks
Nov 3rd, 2009 - Boston
BARCELONA, Spain—African countries ended a boycott of meetings at U.N. climate negotiations on Tuesday, after winning promises for more in-depth talks on how much rich nations need to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Due to the Africans' demands...
Africans Hold Up UN Climate Talks on Emission Cuts
Nov 3rd, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- About 50 African nations held upUnited Nations climate talks in Barcelona, saying emission-reduction targets proposed by the European Union, Australia andother developed countries aren’t ambitious enough.
Africans protest low emissions targets at UN talks
Nov 3rd, 2009 - The Seattle Times
African countries have suspended several meetings at U.N. climate talks to protest what they call the low targets industrial countries have set for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Obama sees Africa's dark past at slave fortress
Jul 11th, 2009 - Reuters
CAPE COAST, Ghana (Reuters) - After outlining his bright hopes for Africa's future, President Barack Obama got a glimpse on Saturday into one of the darkest chapters of its past -- the transatlantic slave trade. Obama...



