Showing posts with label Africa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Africa. Show all posts

Monday, September 28, 2009

Britain: Libyan Screw-Up Sinks Gordon Brown Even Lower

PM with Colonel QadhafiImage by Downing Street via Flickr


Polling Data

From what you know about Gordon Brown's dealings with Libya has it improved your opinion of him lessened it or has it made no difference?

Improved

5%

Lessened

43%

Don’t know

8%

Source: YouGov
Methodology: Online interviews with 2,009 British voters, conducted on Sept. 10 and Sept. 11, 2009. No margin of error was provided.

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Friday, August 21, 2009

Bizarre Former UK Pop Star Attacks Pope, Catholics

LONDON - MARCH 10:  Condoms are displayed as A...Image by Getty Images via Daylife

Annie Lennox opened the Edinburgh Festival of Politics yesterday with a stinging attack on the Pope’s approach to HIV/Aids prevention in Africa.

She said that the Pope’s denunciation of condoms on his recent tour of Africa had caused “tremendous harm” and criticised the Roman Catholic Church for causing widespread confusion on the continent.

She also condemned the media’s obessesion with “celebrity culture” for keeping the Aids pandemic off the front page.


London Times

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Thursday, June 5, 2008

Zimbabwe Thugs Attack, Threaten to Burn US & UK Diplomats

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Saturday, April 7, 2007

Rwanda Blames France on 13th Anniversary of Genocide

"The French did not come to save the Rwandans, they came to kill them."

Monday, March 26, 2007

Human Smugglers Force 100s of Africans to Jump Into Open Sea

At least 100 Somalis and Ethiopians are dead or missing after smugglers forced hundreds of would-be immigrants to jump from boats into high seas off the coast of Yemen, the UN refugee agency said Monday.

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