Tag Archives: Bolivia

Ghana seizes $12m worth of cocaine, two Nigerians arrested

February 25, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Officials of the Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) of Ghana have made the largest seizure of cocaine in recent years at the Tema Harbour. The drug, estimated to be 200 kilogrammes, with a street value of $12 million, was concealed in … read more »

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Parliamentary Coup in Paraguay

July 10, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Carlos Pereyra MELE In the last couple of days, some of my colleagues have been arguing about the coup in Paraguay Republic, and they stated as follows, M. Riorda said: “Political Science has today included a new and pitiful category: … read more »

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Destabilizing Arsenals Concealed in US Embassies

April 2, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Nil NIKANDROV Over the past years, it has been happening with frightening regularity that U.S. diplomats and CIA agents were caught pulling off operations involving illicit weapons supply in Latin America. The inescapable impression is that the U.S. Department of … read more »

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COP17: The great escape III

December 8, 2011 by IndepthAfrica

After nine days of negotiations there is no doubt that we saw this movie before. It is the third remake of Copenhagen and Cancun. Same actors. Same script. The documents are produced outside the formal negotiating scenario. In private meetings, … read more »

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Nigeria: Two foreigners sentenced for 15 years for drug smuggling

July 8, 2011 by benim

Authorities say a Nigerian court has sentenced two foreigners to 15 years for smuggling nearly half a ton of cocaine into Africa’s most populous nation. A spokesman for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency said in a statement that a … read more »

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Venezuela’s Chavez condemns death of Gadhafi’s son

May 1, 2011 by benim

CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is condemning the killing of one of Moammar Gadhafi’s sons and three of his grandchildren in a NATO airstrike in Libya. Chavez asked how some European leaders such as those of Spain, France … read more »

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Iran President Ahmadinejad, Morales Soccer Game In Iran (VIDEO)

October 29, 2010 by benim

Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad played a more friendly political game than usual, suiting up for a genial game of futsal (indoor soccer) with Bolivian President Evo Morales, reports Sky News. The game took place in Iran against some of the … read more »

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