Mauritania

Refugees from Western Sahara speak of hardships (Las Vegas Sun)

17 May 2008

Fri, May 16, 2008 (1:57 p.m.) One man describes a harrowing dash through a minefield, his pregnant wife in tow, as they raced to escape from the very rebels who were supposed to be protecting them.

Refugees from Western Sahara speak of hardships (AP via Yahoo! News)

16 May 2008

One man describes a harrowing dash through a minefield, his pregnant wife in tow, as they raced to escape from the very rebels who were supposed to be protecting them.

Zimbabwe: Country Among African Countries Facing Food Crisis (AllAfrica.com)

16 May 2008

ZIMBABWE is one of the African countries likely to be hardest hit by rising food prices, an international news agency reported, citing an African Development Bank (AfDB) chief economist, Louis Kasekende.