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2005-02-14 Africa: Horn

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Posted by Fred 2005-02-14 00:00:00|| || Front Page|| [11131 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 "We believe that the African Union has the full mandate and capabilities to accomplish its mission satisfactorily

I guess it just depends on how you define "the mission".

Posted by 2b 2005-02-14 9:34:49 AM|| 2005-02-14 9:34:49 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 When the government you're monitoring starts praising you, maybe it's time to check your effectiveness.

Posted by Pappy 2005-02-14 12:13:27 PM|| 2005-02-14 12:13:27 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 Sudan has hit out at a call by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan

Darn, for a second I thought they had called out a hit on Kofi.

Posted by 2b 2005-02-14 12:26:19 PM|| 2005-02-14 12:26:19 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 Just what is the composition of this African Union and who wields the real power within it?

Posted by Jules 187 2005-02-14 12:44:13 PM|| 2005-02-14 12:44:13 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 Jesus, Kofi, even the tinhorns are telling you to take a fuckin hike. How totally useless you must feel. Except, of course, on payday.

Posted by tu3031 2005-02-14 5:32:30 PM|| 2005-02-14 5:32:30 PM|| Front Page Top

#6 Just what is the composition of this African Union and who wields the real power within it?

There are 53 nations in the African Union. I don't know who wields more influence.

Posted by Pappy 2005-02-14 8:46:56 PM|| 2005-02-14 8:46:56 PM|| Front Page Top

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