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Negative Reports And Political Issues Undermining Kenya As a Tourist Destination
Kenya’s Minister for Tourism, Najib Balala has decried negative reportage and political utterances that are undermining efforts to market Kenya as the preferred tourist destination, which has also cost Kenya the chance to host the United Nations World...
Zimbabwe Lifts the Ban on the British Broadcasting Corporation And Cable News Network
Zimbabwe has lifted a ban on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and Cable News Network (CNN), paving the way for the two media organizations to resume operations in the country after nearly a decade of suspension. The state-run Sunday Mail said...
Reports Claim U.S. Journalists have Admitted to North Korean ‘smear’ Plot
The Yonhap news agency in North Korea has reported that the two U.S. journalists sentenced last week to a labor camp have admitted to shooting a “smear” video on human rights in the country. Laura Ling and Euna Lee were sentenced on Monday...
Filmmaker Set to Take Snow White Over to the Dark Side
A dark and brooding adaptation of the classic fairy tale, Snow White, will go start production this October.
China’s First Lunar Orbiter Ends 16-month Mission
China’s first lunar probe has completed its 16-month mission with a planned crash into the moon’s surface, the official news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday.
Owner Claims ‘Pirate’ Ship Sunk By Indian Navy Was a Fishing Boat
A man has claimed ownership of a Thai ship that was being hijacked by pirates in the Gulf of Aden, off the coast of the African nation of Somalia coast on November 18. The owner, Wicharn Sirichaiekawat, says that the boat was a fishing trawler, but the...U.S. Students Try to Escape Loans Overseas
Unable to cope with rising monthly payments and creditor harassment, many Americans are being driven into exile in the hopes of escaping their student loans, according to CNN Money. Students in the United States are increasingly burdened with debt obligations....The REAL Numbers
Thursday, January 31, 2008The REAL Numbers We all owe a great debt of gratitude to Ari Berman for explaining the role of superdelegates in the Democratic nominating process in an article, which will appear in the February 18 issue of The Nation and...
