Voice of America: Togolese Academics Battle for Linguistic Heritage

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Togolese Academics Battle for Linguistic Heritage Jul 12th 2013, 21:44, by webdesk@voanews.com (Lisa Bryant) Experts estimate that nearly half of the world's 6,000 languages will disappear by the end of the century, casualties of urbanization, economic development and globalization.   In Togo, home to 39 distinct tongues — some 2,000 languages are spoken across the continent — Professor N'bueke Adovi Goeh-Akue of the University of Lome is just one of several academic trying to preserve a rich local heritage.   Now focused on making documentaries of the cultural customs of the Gen, ... Media files: 7A6D1E04-E374-45E4-97AA-04EDE5870685_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Australia Eyes More Chinese Tourism

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Australia Eyes More Chinese Tourism Jul 12th 2013, 21:42, by webdesk@voanews.com (Phil Mercer) Australia is hoping to double the number of Chinese visitors to the country by 2020.  This week a delegation from Tourism Australia, a state-run agency, has been meeting Chinese investors, airline executives and government officials.    More tourists visit Australia from China than from any other country apart from New Zealand.   Chinese travelers spent $102 billion worldwide last year, according to the United Nation's World Tourism Organization, and Australia is keen to ... Media files: D5FCA311-F9BB-4CDD-930A-811489E87A73_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Australia Eyes More Chinese Tourism

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Australia Eyes More Chinese Tourism Jul 12th 2013, 21:42, by webdesk@voanews.com (Phil Mercer) Australia is hoping to double the number of Chinese visitors to the country by 2020.  This week a delegation from Tourism Australia, a state-run agency, has been meeting Chinese investors, airline executives and government officials.    More tourists visit Australia from China than from any other country apart from New Zealand.   Chinese travelers spent $102 billion worldwide last year, according to the United Nation's World Tourism Organization, and Australia is keen to ... Media files: D5FCA311-F9BB-4CDD-930A-811489E87A73_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: 'Fruitvale Station' Raises Awareness About Racial Profiling

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'Fruitvale Station' Raises Awareness About Racial Profiling Jul 12th 2013, 22:36, by webdesk@voanews.com (Penelope Poulou) Before he even began to film the drama Fruitvale Station, Ryan Coogler was personally invested in the story. The San Francisco-born, African American director witnessed days of turmoil after the murder of Oscar Grant III, another African American, by transit police in nearby Oakland, California. Ryan Coogler says the film tells the story of what could be any young black man in America today. The film includes real footage taken of Oscar Grant's deadly shooting on a train platform by ... Media files: F247C667-BD83-4AA0-B12E-3FF47203C2F8_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Togo Elections Dogged by Questions Over Who Will Take Part

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Togo Elections Dogged by Questions Over Who Will Take Part Jul 12th 2013, 21:22, by webdesk@voanews.com (Robbie Corey-Boulet) The West African nation of Togo is gearing up for twice-delayed legislative elections planned for July 25. But while the international community has praised signs of rapprochement between the ruling and opposition parties, it remains to be seen whether everyone will participate. Beginning last week, representatives from two major opposition coalitions and the ruling party sat down for talks over unresolved issues concerning Togo's legislative vote. The talks were facilitated by Catholic ... Media files: 38F08E70-6986-48A3-9168-A8E5B44C0589_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Togo Elections Dogged by Questions Over Who Will Take Part

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Togo Elections Dogged by Questions Over Who Will Take Part Jul 12th 2013, 21:22, by webdesk@voanews.com (Robbie Corey-Boulet) The West African nation of Togo is gearing up for twice-delayed legislative elections planned for July 25. But while the international community has praised signs of rapprochement between the ruling and opposition parties, it remains to be seen whether everyone will participate. Beginning last week, representatives from two major opposition coalitions and the ruling party sat down for talks over unresolved issues concerning Togo's legislative vote. The talks were facilitated by Catholic ... Media files: 38F08E70-6986-48A3-9168-A8E5B44C0589_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: 'Fruitvale Station' Raises Awareness About Racial Profiling

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'Fruitvale Station' Raises Awareness About Racial Profiling Jul 12th 2013, 22:36, by webdesk@voanews.com (Penelope Poulou) Before he even began to film the drama Fruitvale Station, Ryan Coogler was personally invested in the story. The San Francisco-born, African American director witnessed days of turmoil after the murder of Oscar Grant III, another African American, by transit police in nearby Oakland, California. Ryan Coogler says the film tells the story of what could be any young black man in America today. The film includes real footage taken of Oscar Grant's deadly shooting on a train platform by ... Media files: F247C667-BD83-4AA0-B12E-3FF47203C2F8_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Togo Elections Dogged by Questions Over Who Will Take Part

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Togo Elections Dogged by Questions Over Who Will Take Part Jul 12th 2013, 21:22, by webdesk@voanews.com (Robbie Corey-Boulet) The West African nation of Togo is gearing up for twice-delayed legislative elections planned for July 25. But while the international community has praised signs of rapprochement between the ruling and opposition parties, it remains to be seen whether everyone will participate. Beginning last week, representatives from two major opposition coalitions and the ruling party sat down for talks over unresolved issues concerning Togo's legislative vote. The talks were facilitated by Catholic ... Media files: 38F08E70-6986-48A3-9168-A8E5B44C0589_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Australia Eyes More Chinese Tourism

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Australia Eyes More Chinese Tourism Jul 12th 2013, 21:42, by webdesk@voanews.com (Phil Mercer) Australia is hoping to double the number of Chinese visitors to the country by 2020.  This week a delegation from Tourism Australia, a state-run agency, has been meeting Chinese investors, airline executives and government officials.    More tourists visit Australia from China than from any other country apart from New Zealand.   Chinese travelers spent $102 billion worldwide last year, according to the United Nation's World Tourism Organization, and Australia is keen to ... Media files: D5FCA311-F9BB-4CDD-930A-811489E87A73_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: 'Fruitvale Station' Raises Awareness About Racial Profiling

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'Fruitvale Station' Raises Awareness About Racial Profiling Jul 12th 2013, 22:36, by webdesk@voanews.com (Penelope Poulou) Before he even began to film the drama Fruitvale Station, Ryan Coogler was personally invested in the story. The San Francisco-born, African American director witnessed days of turmoil after the murder of Oscar Grant III, another African American, by transit police in nearby Oakland, California. Ryan Coogler says the film tells the story of what could be any young black man in America today. The film includes real footage taken of Oscar Grant's deadly shooting on a train platform by ... Media files: F247C667-BD83-4AA0-B12E-3FF47203C2F8_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Australia Eyes More Chinese Tourism

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Australia Eyes More Chinese Tourism Jul 12th 2013, 21:42, by webdesk@voanews.com (Phil Mercer) Australia is hoping to double the number of Chinese visitors to the country by 2020.  This week a delegation from Tourism Australia, a state-run agency, has been meeting Chinese investors, airline executives and government officials.    More tourists visit Australia from China than from any other country apart from New Zealand.   Chinese travelers spent $102 billion worldwide last year, according to the United Nation's World Tourism Organization, and Australia is keen to ... Media files: D5FCA311-F9BB-4CDD-930A-811489E87A73_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Study Links Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Prostate Cancer

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Study Links Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Prostate Cancer Jul 12th 2013, 19:49, by webdesk@voanews.com (VOA News) Fish oil supplements that are high in omega-3 fatty acids have been quite popular among people who take them to help with issues such as heart health. Past research has indicated that omega-3 fatty acids, which are found in fish, fish oil and other foods such as wild rice and walnuts, can decrease the likelihood of cardiovascular disease. But now new research released this week indicates that too much omega-3 could put men at a higher risk of developing prostate cancer, especially a deadly ... Media files: 0889162E-DBD5-434F-9AE3-A612324659CE_cx0_cy12_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Togo Elections Dogged by Questions Over Who Will Take Part

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Togo Elections Dogged by Questions Over Who Will Take Part Jul 12th 2013, 21:22, by webdesk@voanews.com (Robbie Corey-Boulet) The West African nation of Togo is gearing up for twice-delayed legislative elections planned for July 25. But while the international community has praised signs of rapprochement between the ruling and opposition parties, it remains to be seen whether everyone will participate. Beginning last week, representatives from two major opposition coalitions and the ruling party sat down for talks over unresolved issues concerning Togo's legislative vote. The talks were facilitated by Catholic ... Media files: 38F08E70-6986-48A3-9168-A8E5B44C0589_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Fighting Fire in Nairobi with Just One Fire Engine

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Fighting Fire in Nairobi with Just One Fire Engine Jul 12th 2013, 22:11, by webdesk@voanews.com (Gabe Joselow) The growing population of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, seems to be outpacing the capacity of the city's emergency services.  The city's fire department is overstretched, and residents are taking steps to fend for themselves.   When houses burn in the Blue Estate neighborhood of Nairobi, anyone can become a firefighter.   There is no fire station, and there are no hydrants.  So residents battle the blaze with buckets of water and desperate determination.   And even ... Media files: 767849DD-953F-4C19-B376-09386513F54A_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: 'Fruitvale Station' Raises Awareness About Racial Profiling

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'Fruitvale Station' Raises Awareness About Racial Profiling Jul 12th 2013, 22:36, by webdesk@voanews.com (Penelope Poulou) Before he even began to film the drama Fruitvale Station, Ryan Coogler was personally invested in the story. The San Francisco-born, African American director witnessed days of turmoil after the murder of Oscar Grant III, another African American, by transit police in nearby Oakland, California. Ryan Coogler says the film tells the story of what could be any young black man in America today. The film includes real footage taken of Oscar Grant's deadly shooting on a train platform by ... Media files: F247C667-BD83-4AA0-B12E-3FF47203C2F8_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Fighting Fire in Nairobi with Just One Fire Engine

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Fighting Fire in Nairobi with Just One Fire Engine Jul 12th 2013, 22:11, by webdesk@voanews.com (Gabe Joselow) The growing population of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, seems to be outpacing the capacity of the city's emergency services.  The city's fire department is overstretched, and residents are taking steps to fend for themselves.   When houses burn in the Blue Estate neighborhood of Nairobi, anyone can become a firefighter.   There is no fire station, and there are no hydrants.  So residents battle the blaze with buckets of water and desperate determination.   And even ... Media files: 767849DD-953F-4C19-B376-09386513F54A_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Study Links Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Prostate Cancer

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Study Links Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Prostate Cancer Jul 12th 2013, 19:49, by webdesk@voanews.com (VOA News) Fish oil supplements that are high in omega-3 fatty acids have been quite popular among people who take them to help with issues such as heart health. Past research has indicated that omega-3 fatty acids, which are found in fish, fish oil and other foods such as wild rice and walnuts, can decrease the likelihood of cardiovascular disease. But now new research released this week indicates that too much omega-3 could put men at a higher risk of developing prostate cancer, especially a deadly ... Media files: 0889162E-DBD5-434F-9AE3-A612324659CE_cx0_cy12_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Togo Elections Dogged by Questions Over Who Will Take Part

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Togo Elections Dogged by Questions Over Who Will Take Part Jul 12th 2013, 21:22, by webdesk@voanews.com (Robbie Corey-Boulet) The West African nation of Togo is gearing up for twice-delayed legislative elections planned for July 25. But while the international community has praised signs of rapprochement between the ruling and opposition parties, it remains to be seen whether everyone will participate. Beginning last week, representatives from two major opposition coalitions and the ruling party sat down for talks over unresolved issues concerning Togo's legislative vote. The talks were facilitated by Catholic ... Media files: 38F08E70-6986-48A3-9168-A8E5B44C0589_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Australia Eyes More Chinese Tourism

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Australia Eyes More Chinese Tourism Jul 12th 2013, 21:42, by webdesk@voanews.com (Phil Mercer) Australia is hoping to double the number of Chinese visitors to the country by 2020.  This week a delegation from Tourism Australia, a state-run agency, has been meeting Chinese investors, airline executives and government officials.    More tourists visit Australia from China than from any other country apart from New Zealand.   Chinese travelers spent $102 billion worldwide last year, according to the United Nation's World Tourism Organization, and Australia is keen to ... Media files: D5FCA311-F9BB-4CDD-930A-811489E87A73_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: 'Fruitvale Station' Raises Awareness About Racial Profiling

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'Fruitvale Station' Raises Awareness About Racial Profiling Jul 12th 2013, 22:36, by webdesk@voanews.com (Penelope Poulou) Before he even began to film the drama Fruitvale Station, Ryan Coogler was personally invested in the story. The San Francisco-born, African American director witnessed days of turmoil after the murder of Oscar Grant III, another African American, by transit police in nearby Oakland, California. Ryan Coogler says the film tells the story of what could be any young black man in America today. The film includes real footage taken of Oscar Grant's deadly shooting on a train platform by ... Media files: F247C667-BD83-4AA0-B12E-3FF47203C2F8_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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