Voice of America: Syrian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Defects; UN Pulls Staff

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Syrian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Defects; UN Pulls Staff Dec 3rd 2012, 15:57 Syria's foreign ministry spokesman reportedly has resigned from President Bashar al-Assad's government, while the United Nations says it is pulling its "non-essential international staff" from the country due to the worsening security situation. Diplomatic and opposition sources say Jihad Makdissi quit and left Syria. As spokesman, he staunchly defended Assad's crackdown on the 20-month anti-government uprising. But news agency reports say Makdissi, a member of ... Media files: E617A4EE-2D06-4186-8B46-7F577D7B1128_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Martian Soil Sample Reveals No Organic Compounds

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Martian Soil Sample Reveals No Organic Compounds Dec 3rd 2012, 19:54 Despite speculation that NASA was set to announce big findings from the Curiosity rover's first analysis of Martian soil, the agency revealed Monday that an initial analysis found no organic material. "We have no definitive detection of Martian organics at this point, but we will keep looking in the diverse environments of Gale Crater," said SAM Principal Investigator Paul Mahaffy of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. Organic compounds are widely considered ... Media files: 5A27F76B-E42A-43E6-91D3-26B95898070A_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: World Cocoa Foundation Selects Seven Research Fellows to Study in US

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World Cocoa Foundation Selects Seven Research Fellows to Study in US Dec 3rd 2012, 17:55 Seven research scientists, from Africa, Asia and Latin America, will come to the United States next year to study cocoa production. They were chosen by the Washington-based World Cocoa Foundation and the U.S. Department of Agriculture for two- to three-month fellowships. ​​The effort is part of the Global Cocoa Initiative of the WCF and U.S. Department of Agriculture's Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship program.    The scientists are from ...

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Voice of America: World Cocoa Foundation Selects Seven Research Fellows to Study in US

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World Cocoa Foundation Selects Seven Research Fellows to Study in US Dec 3rd 2012, 17:55 Seven research scientists, from Africa, Asia and Latin America, will come to the United States next year to study cocoa production. They were chosen by the Washington-based World Cocoa Foundation and the U.S. Department of Agriculture for two- to three-month fellowships. ​​The effort is part of the Global Cocoa Initiative of the WCF and U.S. Department of Agriculture's Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship program.    The scientists are from ...

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Voice of America: Syrian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Defects; UN Pulls Staff

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Syrian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Defects; UN Pulls Staff Dec 3rd 2012, 15:57 Syria's foreign ministry spokesman reportedly has resigned from President Bashar al-Assad's government, while the United Nations says it is pulling its "non-essential international staff" from the country due to the worsening security situation. Diplomatic and opposition sources say Jihad Makdissi quit and left Syria. As spokesman, he staunchly defended Assad's crackdown on the 20-month anti-government uprising. But news agency reports say Makdissi, a member of ... Media files: E617A4EE-2D06-4186-8B46-7F577D7B1128_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Martian Soil Sample Reveals No Organic Compounds

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Martian Soil Sample Reveals No Organic Compounds Dec 3rd 2012, 19:54 Despite speculation that NASA was set to announce big findings from the Curiosity rover's first analysis of Martian soil, the agency revealed Monday that an initial analysis found no organic material. "We have no definitive detection of Martian organics at this point, but we will keep looking in the diverse environments of Gale Crater," said SAM Principal Investigator Paul Mahaffy of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. Organic compounds are widely considered ... Media files: 5A27F76B-E42A-43E6-91D3-26B95898070A_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Martian Soil Sample Reveals No Organic Compounds

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Martian Soil Sample Reveals No Organic Compounds Dec 3rd 2012, 19:54 Despite speculation that NASA was set to announce big findings from the Curiosity rover's first analysis of Martian soil, the agency revealed Monday that an initial analysis found no organic material. "We have no definitive detection of Martian organics at this point, but we will keep looking in the diverse environments of Gale Crater," said SAM Principal Investigator Paul Mahaffy of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. Organic compounds are widely considered ... Media files: 5A27F76B-E42A-43E6-91D3-26B95898070A_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Syrian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Defects; UN Pulls Staff

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Syrian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Defects; UN Pulls Staff Dec 3rd 2012, 15:57 Syria's foreign ministry spokesman reportedly has resigned from President Bashar al-Assad's government, while the United Nations says it is pulling its "non-essential international staff" from the country due to the worsening security situation. Diplomatic and opposition sources say Jihad Makdissi quit and left Syria. As spokesman, he staunchly defended Assad's crackdown on the 20-month anti-government uprising. But news agency reports say Makdissi, a member of ... Media files: E617A4EE-2D06-4186-8B46-7F577D7B1128_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Eritrean Football Team Vanishes in Uganda

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Eritrean Football Team Vanishes in Uganda Dec 3rd 2012, 18:32 Most of Eritrea's national football team has disappeared in Uganda, raising suspicion the players are seeking to defect. Seventeen players and a team physician vanished Sunday in the capital, Kampala, where the team had gone to play in a regional tournament. Nicola Musonye, secretary-general of the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations, confirmed the disappearance to VOA's Horn of Africa Service on Monday. The head of the Eritrean delegation says the 18 went ... Media files: 81FC1453-8116-46BB-9913-F05462DC103B_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.png?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Syrian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Defects; UN Pulls Staff

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Syrian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Defects; UN Pulls Staff Dec 3rd 2012, 15:57 Syria's foreign ministry spokesman reportedly has resigned from President Bashar al-Assad's government, while the United Nations says it is pulling its "non-essential international staff" from the country due to the worsening security situation. Diplomatic and opposition sources say Jihad Makdissi quit and left Syria. As spokesman, he staunchly defended Assad's crackdown on the 20-month anti-government uprising. But news agency reports say Makdissi, a member of ... Media files: E617A4EE-2D06-4186-8B46-7F577D7B1128_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Martian Soil Sample Reveals No Organic Compounds

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Martian Soil Sample Reveals No Organic Compounds Dec 3rd 2012, 19:54 Despite speculation that NASA was set to announce big findings from the Curiosity rover's first analysis of Martian soil, the agency revealed Monday that an initial analysis found no organic material. "We have no definitive detection of Martian organics at this point, but we will keep looking in the diverse environments of Gale Crater," said SAM Principal Investigator Paul Mahaffy of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. Organic compounds are widely considered ... Media files: 5A27F76B-E42A-43E6-91D3-26B95898070A_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: In Jordan, Syrian Refugees Await Assad's Fall

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In Jordan, Syrian Refugees Await Assad's Fall Dec 3rd 2012, 18:44 In a makeshift kitchen between refugee tents in Jordan, members of an extended family try to recreate some semblance of the life they left in Syria, before war tore apart their homeland. They are among more than 200,000 Syrians in Jordan waiting for the conflict to end. Several women pat out dough for bread and cook it over an open fire. Om Ahmed, who cares for several children in the group, recalls their last days at home in el Sawra, in southern Syria.  "It was very bad," she ... Media files: 678EBDC4-82D4-44A2-BC5D-AE5A88D557A2_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Eritrean Football Team Vanishes in Uganda

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Eritrean Football Team Vanishes in Uganda Dec 3rd 2012, 18:32 Most of Eritrea's national football team has disappeared in Uganda, raising suspicion the players are seeking to defect. Seventeen players and a team physician vanished Sunday in the capital, Kampala, where the team had gone to play in a regional tournament. Nicola Musonye, secretary-general of the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations, confirmed the disappearance to VOA's Horn of Africa Service on Monday. The head of the Eritrean delegation says the 18 went ... Media files: 81FC1453-8116-46BB-9913-F05462DC103B_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.png?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: In Jordan, Syrian Refugees Await Assad's Fall

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In Jordan, Syrian Refugees Await Assad's Fall Dec 3rd 2012, 18:44 In a makeshift kitchen between refugee tents in Jordan, members of an extended family try to recreate some semblance of the life they left in Syria, before war tore apart their homeland. They are among more than 200,000 Syrians in Jordan waiting for the conflict to end. Several women pat out dough for bread and cook it over an open fire. Om Ahmed, who cares for several children in the group, recalls their last days at home in el Sawra, in southern Syria.  "It was very bad," she ... Media files: 678EBDC4-82D4-44A2-BC5D-AE5A88D557A2_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Eritrean Football Team Vanishes in Uganda

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Eritrean Football Team Vanishes in Uganda Dec 3rd 2012, 18:32 Most of Eritrea's national football team has disappeared in Uganda, raising suspicion the players are seeking to defect. Seventeen players and a team physician vanished Sunday in the capital, Kampala, where the team had gone to play in a regional tournament. Nicola Musonye, secretary-general of the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations, confirmed the disappearance to VOA's Horn of Africa Service on Monday. The head of the Eritrean delegation says the 18 went ... Media files: 81FC1453-8116-46BB-9913-F05462DC103B_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.png?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: In Jordan, Syrian Refugees Await Assad's Fall

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In Jordan, Syrian Refugees Await Assad's Fall Dec 3rd 2012, 18:44 In a makeshift kitchen between refugee tents in Jordan, members of an extended family try to recreate some semblance of the life they left in Syria, before war tore apart their homeland. They are among more than 200,000 Syrians in Jordan waiting for the conflict to end. Several women pat out dough for bread and cook it over an open fire. Om Ahmed, who cares for several children in the group, recalls their last days at home in el Sawra, in southern Syria.  "It was very bad," she ... Media files: 678EBDC4-82D4-44A2-BC5D-AE5A88D557A2_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Burkina Faso Awaits Election Results

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Burkina Faso Awaits Election Results Dec 3rd 2012, 17:54 Vote counting is underway in Burkina Faso following Sunday's local and legislative elections. These were the country's first polls since anti-government protests last year and are seen as a key test for the ruling party. Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore highlighted the importance of Sunday's elections as he cast his ballot in the capital, Ouagadougou. Compaore said parliament and local government are the pillars of democracy and rule of law, and voting on who will enter ... Media files: 65EF8750-FFEC-44EF-B025-325AA3E8EECC_cx0_cy8_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Eritrean Football Team Vanishes in Uganda

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Eritrean Football Team Vanishes in Uganda Dec 3rd 2012, 18:32 Most of Eritrea's national football team has disappeared in Uganda, raising suspicion the players are seeking to defect. Seventeen players and a team physician vanished Sunday in the capital, Kampala, where the team had gone to play in a regional tournament. Nicola Musonye, secretary-general of the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations, confirmed the disappearance to VOA's Horn of Africa Service on Monday. The head of the Eritrean delegation says the 18 went ... Media files: 81FC1453-8116-46BB-9913-F05462DC103B_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.png?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Campaigners Call for End of Landmine Use

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Campaigners Call for End of Landmine Use Dec 3rd 2012, 17:35 Campaigners for a mine-free world say they are closing in on their goal and are urging governments to commit to eradicating antipersonnel landmines in years, not decades.  At the opening of a week-long review of the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, more than 100 governments are expected to review progress in halting production, destroying stockpiles and clearing mines after wars.   Fifteen years after the Mine Ban Treaty was opened for signature ... Media files: 6A3107EB-1976-4A4C-9B36-F76632EE06B1_cx0_cy6_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: In Jordan, Syrian Refugees Await Assad's Fall

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In Jordan, Syrian Refugees Await Assad's Fall Dec 3rd 2012, 18:44 In a makeshift kitchen between refugee tents in Jordan, members of an extended family try to recreate some semblance of the life they left in Syria, before war tore apart their homeland. They are among more than 200,000 Syrians in Jordan waiting for the conflict to end. Several women pat out dough for bread and cook it over an open fire. Om Ahmed, who cares for several children in the group, recalls their last days at home in el Sawra, in southern Syria.  "It was very bad," she ... Media files: 678EBDC4-82D4-44A2-BC5D-AE5A88D557A2_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Campaigners Call for End of Landmine Use

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Campaigners Call for End of Landmine Use Dec 3rd 2012, 17:35 Campaigners for a mine-free world say they are closing in on their goal and are urging governments to commit to eradicating antipersonnel landmines in years, not decades.  At the opening of a week-long review of the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, more than 100 governments are expected to review progress in halting production, destroying stockpiles and clearing mines after wars.   Fifteen years after the Mine Ban Treaty was opened for signature ... Media files: 6A3107EB-1976-4A4C-9B36-F76632EE06B1_cx0_cy6_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Burkina Faso Awaits Election Results

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Burkina Faso Awaits Election Results Dec 3rd 2012, 17:54 Vote counting is underway in Burkina Faso following Sunday's local and legislative elections. These were the country's first polls since anti-government protests last year and are seen as a key test for the ruling party. Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore highlighted the importance of Sunday's elections as he cast his ballot in the capital, Ouagadougou. Compaore said parliament and local government are the pillars of democracy and rule of law, and voting on who will enter ... Media files: 65EF8750-FFEC-44EF-B025-325AA3E8EECC_cx0_cy8_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: In Jordan, Syrian Refugees Await Assad's Fall

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In Jordan, Syrian Refugees Await Assad's Fall Dec 3rd 2012, 18:44 In a makeshift kitchen between refugee tents in Jordan, members of an extended family try to recreate some semblance of the life they left in Syria, before war tore apart their homeland. They are among more than 200,000 Syrians in Jordan waiting for the conflict to end. Several women pat out dough for bread and cook it over an open fire. Om Ahmed, who cares for several children in the group, recalls their last days at home in el Sawra, in southern Syria.  "It was very bad," she ... Media files: 678EBDC4-82D4-44A2-BC5D-AE5A88D557A2_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Eritrean Football Team Vanishes in Uganda

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Eritrean Football Team Vanishes in Uganda Dec 3rd 2012, 18:32 Most of Eritrea's national football team has disappeared in Uganda, raising suspicion the players are seeking to defect. Seventeen players and a team physician vanished Sunday in the capital, Kampala, where the team had gone to play in a regional tournament. Nicola Musonye, secretary-general of the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations, confirmed the disappearance to VOA's Horn of Africa Service on Monday. The head of the Eritrean delegation says the 18 went ... Media files: 81FC1453-8116-46BB-9913-F05462DC103B_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.png?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Burkina Faso Awaits Election Results

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Burkina Faso Awaits Election Results Dec 3rd 2012, 17:54 Vote counting is underway in Burkina Faso following Sunday's local and legislative elections. These were the country's first polls since anti-government protests last year and are seen as a key test for the ruling party. Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore highlighted the importance of Sunday's elections as he cast his ballot in the capital, Ouagadougou. Compaore said parliament and local government are the pillars of democracy and rule of law, and voting on who will enter ... Media files: 65EF8750-FFEC-44EF-B025-325AA3E8EECC_cx0_cy8_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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