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Microsoft Eyes African Market With Huawei Windows Phone

2013-02-05 22:35:27| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide

Microsoft and Huawei today unveiled a Windows Phone-based device targeted specifically for Africa.

Comment - Wine - It's Wrong to Boycott South African Wine

2013-02-01 14:56:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

Last week, British newspaper The Guardian published a news story on striking grape workers in South Africa. In the article, a union leader called for a boycott in the UK of the country's wines. Here, the head of the Wines of South Africa trade body, Su Birch, argues against the call.

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New Outbreak of African Swine Fever in Yaroslavl Region

2013-01-31 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

RUSSIA - On 24 January, in Uglich's hunting territory located in the Yaroslavl region, African Swine Fever (ASF) was found in a dead wild boar.

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House GOP, Citing North African Turmoil, Boosts Keystone XL Pressure on Obama

2013-01-30 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

The Hill: A mostly Republican group of House lawmakers is putting fresh pressure on President Obama to greenlight the Keystone XL oil sands pipeline, and a senior member said that another Capitol Hill hearing could be in the offing. In light of the recent events in North Africa, we need to be investing in energy infrastructure to control our own resources. We need to be able to move resources, not only from Canada, but from the many domestic shale plays that have recently come on line. We need to make...

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