Voice of America: Obama Praises African Leaders for Democratic, Economic Gains

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Obama Praises African Leaders for Democratic, Economic Gains Mar 28th 2013, 23:17 U.S. President Barack Obama hosted the leaders of Cape Verde, Malawi, Senegal and Sierra Leone at the White House Thursday, praising their countries' economic strides and progress in strengthening democratic rule. Mr. Obama noted that all of his African guests faced difficult political challenges at home, but said those struggles -- including Sierra Leone's civil war, Malawi's recent constitutional crisis and political turmoil in Senegal -- had been largely supplanted by stability ...

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Voice of America: California Cities Crack Down on Unlicensed Maternity Hotels

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California Cities Crack Down on Unlicensed Maternity Hotels Mar 28th 2013, 21:52 Unlicensed maternity clinics that cater to women from Asia have sprung up around the United States, especially in California.  Local officials are cracking down on the maternity hotels, which offer the promise of U.S. citizenship to newborn babies. In the Los Angeles suburb of Monterey Park, an unlicensed maternity clinic was forced to close recently.  The large home in a residential neighborhood had diapers, clothing and baby supplies sitting in the driveway.  The house was ... Media files: 3CDC9AF0-7013-4B41-ADAE-347252956B5E_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Obama Hails Democratic Progress in Africa

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Obama Hails Democratic Progress in Africa Mar 28th 2013, 22:24 U.S. President Barack Obama says Africa is strengthening democratic rule and making economic strides, and that the United States will be a partner for achieving further progress. President Obama spoke after meeting at the White House with the leaders of Cape Verde, Malawi, Senegal, and Sierra Leone. Obama says improved governance is taking root in Africa, as evidenced by the nations whose leaders sat with him in the Oval Office. "The reason that I met with these four... they exemplify the ... Media files: 1769123C-2687-44A5-B7F4-C3334FB39676_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: OECD Says Global Economy Rebounds, But Not In Europe

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OECD Says Global Economy Rebounds, But Not In Europe Mar 28th 2013, 22:59 The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) says the outlook for growth in the world's most developed economies has strengthened.  The international economic research group says the United States and Japan will lead growth among advanced economies. But it says Europe will continue to lag.  New government data shows the U.S. economy expanded at a faster clip last year than earlier estimates.  And it's likely to perform better in 2013.  The ... Media files: 1597FEB4-C2A2-42A8-BAD6-4EA1F84C50A8_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Horse Dancers Enliven New York Train Station

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Horse Dancers Enliven New York Train Station Mar 28th 2013, 23:36 Twice a day, Grand Central Terminal is transformed.  Thirty enormous "horses" graze, dance and inspire commuters passing through the famous train station.    The performance piece is called Heard NY and creator Nick Cave, a Chicago-based artist and dancer, said the cavernous station was his inspiration.  He saw the terminal as a crossroads and imagined human travelers as horses herding across some other world.   His vision is striking. Mixed-media horse ... Media files: 91EB7421-5E8A-4B97-AF4C-9CB37FC80518_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Cyprus Prepares to Reopen Banks in Aftermath of Bailout

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Cyprus Prepares to Reopen Banks in Aftermath of Bailout Mar 28th 2013, 08:08 Banks across Cyprus are expected to be filled with long lines of anxious customers when they reopen Thursday after a 12-day shut down. The banks will stay open for just six hours beginning at noon local time , and people will only be allowed to withdraw $383 a day from their accounts. Travelers leaving the Mediterranean island can take no more than $3,831 to other countries. The strict restrictions were imposed to prevent a massive run on accounts that could trigger a catastrophic bank ...

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Voice of America: Gang Attack on Kenyan Casino Leaves 7 Dead

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Gang Attack on Kenyan Casino Leaves 7 Dead Mar 28th 2013, 07:16 Police in Kenya say at least seven people are dead after gang attacked a casino in the coastal town of Malindi and clashed with police. Authorities say police shot dead six attackers who stormed the Malindi Casino shortly after midnight Thursday. One police officer was also killed. Provincial police chief Aggrey Adoli said authorities have arrested four of the attackers and were looking for others. The attackers are suspected members of the separatist Mombasa Republican Council, which has ...

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Voice of America: Nelson Mandela Returns to Hospital with Lung Infection

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Nelson Mandela Returns to Hospital with Lung Infection Mar 28th 2013, 07:28 Former South African president Nelson Mandela is back the hospital for treatment of a lung infection. A statement from President Jacob Zuma's office says Mr. Mandela was admitted late Wednesday with a recurrence of the infection that put him in the hospital for three weeks in December. During that stay, he also had surgery to remove gallstones. Mr. Zuma on Thursday wished the 94-year-old Nobel Peace laureate a quick recovery, and expressed confidence in Mr. Mandela's medical ...

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Voice of America: Gang Attack on Kenyan Casino Leaves 7 Dead

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Gang Attack on Kenyan Casino Leaves 7 Dead Mar 28th 2013, 07:16 Police in Kenya say at least seven people are dead after gang attacked a casino in the coastal town of Malindi and clashed with police. Authorities say police shot dead six attackers who stormed the Malindi Casino shortly after midnight Thursday. One police officer was also killed. Provincial police chief Aggrey Adoli said authorities have arrested four of the attackers and were looking for others. The attackers are suspected members of the separatist Mombasa Republican Council, which has ...

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Voice of America: Nelson Mandela Returns to Hospital with Lung Infection

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Nelson Mandela Returns to Hospital with Lung Infection Mar 28th 2013, 07:28 Former South African president Nelson Mandela is back the hospital for treatment of a lung infection. A statement from President Jacob Zuma's office says Mr. Mandela was admitted late Wednesday with a recurrence of the infection that put him in the hospital for three weeks in December. During that stay, he also had surgery to remove gallstones. Mr. Zuma on Thursday wished the 94-year-old Nobel Peace laureate a quick recovery, and expressed confidence in Mr. Mandela's medical ...

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