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PART I PART II PART III As the "merchants" summon a meeting in Brussels to attain a NATO answer to the pirating of ships of trade and leisure sailing in the Gulf of Aden, the world markets continue to be shaken by a disruption in what has made them wealthy for generations. That which has made them wealthy has been resources attained cheaply from the continent of Africa while giving them... 

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2008-12-03   The Global Environment Fund (GEF) will earmark USD 58 billion for 20 projects preparing the poorest countries for climate changes, Bonizella Biagini of the Global Environment Facility told a press conference at the COP 14 climate summit in Pozna? in mid-western Poland. GEF, managed by UN agencies, addresses environmental challenges arising from industrialization and rapid urbanization... 

Weekend Impressions: Tracing the Brush of a Self-taught Artist Meron Abraha, Dec 3, 2008 “I always look for originality in art exhibitions, and tonight wasn’t a disappointment,” said Ermias Abrehaley, a frequent caller at art exhibitions. I met Ermias, whom I know through an acquaintance, at the opening ceremony of an art exhibition at The Gallery, Asmara’s favorite spot for...