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GulfNews
August 21, 2008
By Shakir Husain, Staff Reporter
Dubai:
Qatar steel is no longer seeking a stake in the $2.2-billion Guelb Al Aouj iron ore development in
Mauritania over ...
BBC News
August 21, 2008
By James Copnall Mauritania's former prime minister has been re-arrested, a few days after being freed by the new military rulers. Yahia Ould Ahmed El-Waqef ...
Reuters South Africa
August 21, 2008
By Hachem Sidi Salem and Gabriela Matthews NOUAKCHOTT, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Growing financial pressure from Western donors on Mauritania's new military rulers ...
Reuters
August 20, 2008
Keen to address foreign investment sensitivities, African finance ministers and central
bankers meeting in
Mauritania on Aug 1 pledged greater transparency ...
Reuters South Africa
August 20, 2008
The Media Line
August 20, 2008
It has claimed other smaller-scale attacks in
Mauritania and
Tunisia. Eight people, mostly police officers, were killed in a
bombing on August 9, ...
Bloomberg
August 20, 2008
Scotsman
August 19, 2008
THE
European Union's aid and development commissioner, Louis Michel, wants to suspend a major fisheries agreement with
Mauritania because of political ...
AllAfrica.com
August 19, 2008
Colonel Ahmed Bamba Ould Baye, the permanent secretary at the High State Council of Mauritania, last morning, had an audience with the vice-president, ...
Times Online
August 19, 2008
Some travel books say a Mauritanian guide is essential to steer you through this untended wasteland. Others say it's straightforward by yourself. ...
This Day
August 19, 2008
For a continent battling to catch up with the rest of the developed world, the news of yet another coup d'etat in Mauritania, was indeed a bad one. ...
Reuters AlertNet
August 18, 2008
BRUSSELS, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The
European Union aid chief wants the bloc to suspend its development aid to
Mauritania and freeze the bloc's single biggest ...
Earthtimes (press release)
August 18, 2008
Brussels - The
European Commission on Monday threatened to freeze millions of euros in non-humanitarian aid to
Mauritania following the recent appointment ...
Yemen News Agency
August 18, 2008
18 (Saba) - Minister of Foreign Affairs Abu Bakr al-Qirbi affirmed on Monday the importance of stabilizing situations in Mauritania. Al-Qirbi emphasized ...
Inner City Press
August 18, 2008
Western diplomats summarized the day's known agenda: South
Sudan, maybe a belated Presidential Statement on the coup in
Mauritania, on which they said ...
Voice of America
August 18, 2008
By Ricci Shryock The coup leader in Mauritania has vowed a harder line on drug trafficking, terrorist activity and illegal immigration in his first public ...
WOW
August 17, 2008
More
Africans are risking transatlantic crossings to
Europe after
Mauritania's military coup last week, according to Jerome Dukiya, a
Catholic priest in the ...
Middle East Online
August 16, 2008
Abu Dhabi - The final episode of Abu Dhabi's famous 'Prince of
Poets' contest saw the title awarded to the
Mauritanian poet Mohamed Ould Bemba. ...
Reuters South Africa
August 16, 2008
By Vincent Fertey NOUAKCHOTT, Aug 15 (Reuters) -
the United States threatened more cuts in aid to
Mauritania on Friday if the country's new military rulers ...
National Post
August 15, 2008
A security and consultantcy firm called Colebrand International Ltd. issued a statement on Marketwire arguing that the recent coup in Mauritania was a good ...
ABC News
August 14, 2008
By AHMED MOHAMED AP Writer AP More than two-thirds of
Mauritanian lawmakers endorsed last week's
army-led coup, urging world
governments Wednesday to ...
guardian.co.uk
August 14, 2008
Mauritania's military junta has won overwhelming support from the country's parliament, which has asked for international recognition for the new rulers. ...
MarketWatch
August 14, 2008
Brave because the majority of the people of Mauritania stand behind the decision of the military but justifiably fear their dependency on the world being ...
Joy Online
August 14, 2008
Mauritania has signed several AU conventions banning illegal changes of
government, including the latest one about two weeks ago, Mr Bernard Membe, ...
Reuters
August 14, 2008
By Hachem Sidi Salem NOUAKCHOTT, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Mauritania's new ruling military junta appointed as prime minister on Thursday a respected former ...
Dar Al-Hayat
August 14, 2008
By choosing to send envoys to the capitals of the Arab Maghreb, the leader of Mauritania's military coup, General Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, has spared the ...
Salt Lake Tribune
August 14, 2008
AP Foreign pro-
Tibet activists are detained by police and security guards after protesting near the main Olympic venue in
Beijing. ...
Yemen Times
August 14, 2008
Needless to say, it is not an inescapable secret that what prompted the generals of Mauritania to come wrest their people of their God given and hard won ...
Aljazeera.net
August 14, 2008
Military leaders responsible for last week's coup in
Mauritania have named a new prime minister to head a transitional
government. ...
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
August 14, 2008
AP NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) - The military junta that led last week's coup has appointed a former ambassador as prime minister, according to a decree ...
The Times
August 14, 2008
Mauritania's military junta today appointed its ambassador to the
European Union, Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf, as prime minister, the official
Mauritanian ...
International Herald Tribune
August 13, 2008
AP NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania: More than two-thirds of delegates in Mauritania's parliament signed a declaration Wednesday saying they favor last week's ...
MLive.com
August 13, 2008
AP NOUAKCHOTT,
Mauritania (AP) - More than two-thirds of lawmakers in
Mauritania's parliament have signed a declaration in favor of last week's
army-led ...
Xinhua
August 13, 2008
13 (Xinhua) -- The
European Union's French presidency renewed Wednesday "in the strongest terms its condemnation of the coup" in
Mauritania, terming the ...
MLive.com
August 13, 2008
By AHMED MOHAMED AP NOUAKCHOTT,
Mauritania (AP) - More than two-thirds of
Mauritanian lawmakers endorsed last week's
army-led coup, urging world
governments ...
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
August 13, 2008
AP NOUAKCHOTT,
Mauritania (AP) - An
al-Qaida-linked terror group is calling for holy war in
Mauritania following a coup that overthrew its democratically ...
Reuters UK
August 13, 2008
By Daniel Magnowski NOUAKCHOTT, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Oil, gold and iron ore producers have shrugged off last week's military coup in
Mauritania but
workers ...
Reuters UK
August 13, 2008
Aug 12 (Reuters) - Several
companies producing or exploring for oil, gas, gold or other resources in
Mauritania have said their operations were unaffected ...
BBC News
August 13, 2008
Independent Online
August 12, 2008
Nouakchott, Mauritania - Mauritania's prime minister has told supporters after his release from house arrest that the country would not accept last week's ...