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	Meteoroloo.com :: Niger - niger jokes
		The longest border lapis niger is Chad to the east, at 1,175 km.
		It is niger famine a charter member of the African Union and the West African Monetary Union and also belongs to the Niger River and Lake Chad Basin Commissions, the Economic Community of West African States, the Nonaligned Movement, and the Organization of the Islamic Conference.
		The remainder of Nigeriens are nomadic or semi-nomadic the river niger livestock-raising peoples--Fulani, Tuareg, Kanuri, Arabs, and Toubou.
	www.meteoroloo.com /Met-countries-m-r/Niger.html (4076 words)

	Nigeria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		It borders on Benin in the west Chad and Cameroon in the east Niger in the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the south.
		Nigeria is divided roughly in three by rivers Niger and Benue which flow through the from north-east and north-west to meet roughly the centre of the country near the capital city of Abuja.
		The Efik and Ijaw (the country's fourth-largest ethnic group) communities comprise a substantial segment of the population that area.
	www.freeglossary.com /Nigeria (1344 words)

	French Colonies - Niger
		Niger is bounded by Algeria on the northwest, Libya on the northeast, Chad on the east, Nigeria and Benin on the south, and Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta) and Mali on the west.
		To the south in the Sahel, a chain of arid plateaus — the Djerma Ganda, Adar Doutchi, and Tegama — parallels the southern frontier.
		The nomadic peoples in north and central Niger practice animal husbandry, but their livelihood was adversely affected by drought in 1968-74, in 1984-85, and again in the 1990s and by the closing of the border with Nigeria from 1984 to 1986.
	www.discoverfrance.net /Colonies/Niger.shtml (2218 words)

	Niger (04/06)
		Niger's independent judicial system is composed of four higher courts--the Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court, the High Court of Justice, and the Constitutional Court.
		Niger's agricultural and livestock sectors are the mainstay of all but 18% of the population.
		The importance of external support for Niger's development is demonstrated by the fact that about 45% of the government's FY 2002 budget, including 80% of its capital budget, derived from donor resources.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5474.htm (4241 words)

	HKI - Niger
		The improvement of personal and community hygiene has great potential for a sustainable reduction in trachoma transmission, and promoting these strategies through school health programs, training, mass media, and traditional channels of communication are used to reach the target groups.
		In Niger, where a large percentage of the population is illiterate and has limited access to radio and television, HKI works closely with local people using community agents, and health and education agents to make the messages available and understandable.
		Onchocerciasis, as a disease, is no longer a public health problem, but the development of "freed zones" that had been deserted but are now being repopulated after the elimination of the disease is a major concern for these countries and their development partners.
	www.hki.org /network/Niger.html (963 words)

	Top20Niger.com - Your Top20 Guide to Niger!
		Niger was an important economic crossroads, and the empires of Songhai, Mali, Gao, Kanem, and Bornu, as well as a number of Hausa states, claimed control over portions of the area.
		As a reflection of Niger’s increasing population, the unicameral legislature was expanded in 2004 to 113 deputies elected for a 5 year term under a majority system of representation.
		Niger also has small borders in its far southwest frontier (Burkina Faso at 628 km and Benin at 266 km) and to the north-northeast (Libya at 354 km).
	www.top20niger.com (4141 words)

	Niger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Niger’s initial report was due 30 June 1990; the second periodic report was due 30 June 1995.
		Niger’s second periodic report was due 31 March 1994; the third periodic report was due 6 June 1997.
		Niger’s initial report was submitted (CRC/C/3/Add.24) but will be revised; the second periodic report was due 29 October 1997.
	www.hri.ca /fortherecord1997/vol2/niger.htm (290 words)

	News Archive - Niger
		World Vision Niger is focusing on crisis mitigation activities, nutritional support for children under five and food distribution in all ADP (area development programmes) and non-ADP areas in Maradi and Zinder regions.
		An estimated 223,487 metric tons of food are needed in Niger after drought and locust swarms destroyed most of the last year’s harvest and almost 40 percent of livestock fodder.
		World Vision Niger is projecting severe food deficits in the country, ranked by the United Nations as the second poorest in the world.
	www.wvi.org /wvi/archives/africa/niger.htm (4251 words)

	Attacks on the Press - 2002
		Niger journalists told CPJ that his detention was likely intended to harass and intimidate him since he was picked up nearly two weeks after loyalist forces had defeated the uprising and was never charged.
		Niger journalists told CPJ that Ligari’s detention was intended to harass and intimidate him since he was picked up more than two weeks after loyalist forces had defeated the uprising and was never charged.
		Sources in Niger said that the journalists were released after they promised to publish a retraction of the story in the following edition of the paper, which they did.
	www.cpj.org /attacks02/africa02/niger.html (1336 words)

	Niger News
		Niger police arrested a French debt forgiveness campaigner at an AIDS conference "for reasons of state" and ordered him to leave the country on Friday.
		The government of Niger has cancelled the deportation of Mohamid Arabs to their home country Chad and urged them to relocate to other regions for cattle grazing to ease the overcrowding in the Diffa region they...
		Niger to ease fears over expulsions Friday October 27, 2006 06:30 - NIAMEY - The west African state of Niger has begun bids to defuse a crisis triggered by its sudden announcement of a decision to expel tens of...
	www.topix.net /world/niger (739 words)

	Afrol Niger Index Page: Links to Niger
		AFP - Niger (French news agency) is probably the most regular provider of news from Niger, with several articles a week.
		Niger Economic Development and Indicators is an annual NewAfrica country profile on their pages about African economy.
		On their Niger Page you'll find country background information and facts (overviews) for the traveler (money and costs, when to go, attractions, activities, getting there, getting around, etc.), if there's not a travel warning.
	www.afrol.com /Index/countries/nigerindex.htm (2729 words)

	Niger - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		It is bound by Libya to the northeast, Algeria to the northwest, Mali to the west, Burkina Faso to the southwest, Benin and Nigeria to the south and Chad to the east.
		In Sept. 1960 Niger became a member of the UN and in Aug. adopted a new constitution.
		In response and in protest, the military and government representatives withdrew, although the delegation later returned and a multiparty election schedule with elections to be held in 15 months was announced.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/niger.htm (1115 words)

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		The move resulted from an internal dispute on the council, which suspended CSC President Mariama Keita because she granted the 15 stations permission to broadcast without seeking the council’s collective approval.
		To assess the subsites involved in substrate binding in Aspergillus niger endopolygalacturonase II, residues located in the potential substrate binding cleft stretching along the enzyme from the N to the C terminus were subjected to site-directed mutagenesis.
		Mutant enzymes were characterized with respect to their kinetic parameters using polygalacturonate as a substrate and with respect to their mode of action using oligogalacturonates of defined length (n=3-6).
	www.lycos.com /info/niger--results.html (401 words)

	Niger News
		Members of the armed forces of Niger and twelve other West African countries, along with representatives of NGOS met in Dakar, Senegal in mid-December 2002 to develop a clear strategy for completing a regional project to enforce international legal standards that protect children affected by armed conflict.
		The meeting brought together representatives from Niger and ten other countries in the sub-region with the objective of presenting a work program on the correlation between climatic variation, climatic change, water, humid regions and soil degradation at the third World Forum on water in Japan in March 2003.
		On December 24, 2002, the region of Tillabéri was the host for a ceremony for turning in knives and blades formerly used for the traditional practice of female genital mutilation (female circumcision).
	www.nigerembassyusa.org /news.html (1555 words)

	Niger: Forging Partnerships to Improve Emergency Obstetric Care Services and Prevent Fistula
		In the West African country of Niger, safe motherhood is out of reach for a majority of women.
		Many factors contribute to this unfortunate reality: Niger has one of the highest fertility rates in the world (roughly eight births per woman), and an accelerating rate of maternal mortality (an increase from 920 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1995 to 1,600 in 2000).
		As a result of the stigma associated with this condition, and with most of the population (85%) living in rural areas, fistula statistics are not readily available.
	www.engenderhealth.org /itf/niger.html (831 words)

	Niger: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
		Niger's anguish: the people of Niger, the world's second-poorest country, are used to struggle.
		Invasive Aspergillus niger with fatal pulmonary oxalosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
		The anthropology of oil: the impact of the oil industry on a fishing community in the Niger Delta.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107843.html (989 words)

	Niger: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — FactMonster.com
		Niger, in West Africa's Sahara region, is four-fifths the size of Alaska.
		Niger found itself a pawn in the war against Iraq when both the U.S. and Britain claimed that Iraq sought to buy uranium from Niger, citing this as evidence that Saddam Hussein was reconstituting his country's nuclear weapons program.
		Niger, river, Africa - Niger, great river of W Africa, c.2,600 mi (4,180 km) long, rising on the Fouta Djallon plateau,...
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0107843.html (864 words)

	Nigeria Police Force (NPF) - Nigeria Intelligence Agencies
		A similar force, the Niger Coast Constabulary, was formed in Calabar in 1894 under the newly proclaimed Niger Coast Protectorate.
		These increases were used to acquire new communications equipment, transport, and weapons to combat the rising crime wave, such as 100 British Leyland DAF Comet trucks delivered in 1990.
		During the Obasanjo period, an attempt was made to expand the NPF by reducing the recruitment age from nineteen to seventeen and by enrolling demobilized soldiers, but it failed.
	www.fas.org /irp/world/nigeria/npf.htm (1611 words)

	Strategies for Peace in the Niger Delta by Dorina Bekoe: USIPeace Briefing: U.S. Institute of Peace
		The Niger Delta, an area of dense mangrove rainforest in the southern tip of Nigeria, comprises nine of Nigeria's thirty-six states: Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo, and Rivers.
		As described by Asuni, the Niger Delta Peace and Security Strategy has a comprehensive agenda that draws in the Niger Delta's major stakeholders to address the pressing issues that affect security and economic development in the region.
		Responding to worries that the Niger Delta's militias might regroup as the 2007 elections approach, the Peace and Security Working Group is part of the effort the government has taken to address rising violence in the region.
	www.usip.org /pubs/usipeace_briefings/2005/1219_nigerdelta.html (2350 words)

	CNN - Low, orderly turnout for Nigerian assembly elections - February 20, 1999
		The polls were the first chance for an estimated 40 million voters to elect national representatives under Abubakar's plan to end 15 years of army rule.
		Poor roads and communications in remote areas make it unlikely results will be counted before late Sunday.
		Only in the oil-producing Niger Delta region were there immediate reports of security problems.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/africa/9902/20/nigeria.elections.03/index.html (635 words)

	Niger Government
		The President of the Republic of Niger is elected for a term of five (5) years by direct universal suffrage, with free, equal and secret balloting.
		The current President of the Niger National Assembly is The Honorable Mahamane OUSMANE, President of the CDS-RAHAMA party and former President of the Republic.
		The National Communications Institute (ONC), an independent administrative authority, is responsible for ensuring and guaranteeing the freedom and independence of electronic and print media.
	www.nigerembassyusa.org /govt.html (1087 words)

	Presidential Research & Communications Unit - Features
		The NCS, the nation’s highest advisory body, comprises current and former Heads of States and Presidents, the Senate President, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, current and past Chief Justices of the Federation as well as serving state governors.
		The self-styled Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NDPVF), which is headed by Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, has recently engaged security forces in sporadic battles in the creeks of Port Harcourt, Rivers state.
		According to the group, its central objective is to attain sovereignty for the Niger Delta region and severance from the rest of the country.
	www.nigeriafirst.org /article_3055.shtml (881 words)

	Niger 2000: Country Report
		Meanwhile, prospects for independent journalism seemed bright in May, when the country's media ombudsman praised "the good health" of the press and called for the repeal of laws that restricted press freedom.
		But 40 years after gaining independence from France, Niger remains haunted by the military coups that have punctuated its brief history (two in the past three years alone).
		L'Enquêteur reported that Benin had deployed troops on Tete Island to evict residents with Niger citizenship, and alleged that Benin was planning to cut diplomatic relations with Niger.
	www.cpj.org /attacks00/africa00/Niger.html (671 words)

	USAID: AfricaLink Reports
		There are four branches of BIAO in the interior towns of Niger.
		Bull presently communicates with its home office in France using a store-and-forward mail system.
		It might also have interest in obtaining information relevant to contract bids, and communications with its suppliers, primarily in France.
	www.usaid.gov /alnk/reports/ne/niger3c.htm (1211 words)

	Dinosaur Expedition 2000
		Dinosaur Expedition 2000 is the window on to the 2000 Expedition to Niger led by Paul Sereno.
		The expedition has an ambitious itinerary that will take them criss-crossing northern Niger with time in September to see the Cure Salee, a nomadic festival during which the Wodaabe (Fulani), men dance in lines and the most beautiful of the tribal women deem which of the men are the most handsome.
		Part of the agreement with the country of Niger includes a mandate create a survey of sites found in the areas explored.
	www.projectexploration.org /niger2000/aboutde2k.htm (653 words)

	Niger \| Travel Money Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Niger is part of the French Monetary Area.
		Only currency issued by the Banque des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (Bank of West African States) is valid; currency issued by the Banque des Etats de l'Afrique Centrale (Bank of Central African States) is not.
		The import and export of foreign currency is unlimited.
	www.worldtravelguide.net /country/199/money/Africa/Niger.html (181 words)

	Niger - travel
		Not until 1993, 33 years after independence from France, did Niger hold it's first free and open elections.
		A 1995 peace accord ended a five-year Tuareg insurgency in the north.
		Landlocked; one of the hottest countries in the world: northern four-fifths is desert, southern one-fifth is savanna, suitable for livestock and limited agriculture.
	www.odyssei.com /travel/niger.php (132 words)

	Dinosaur Expedition 2003 :: Paul Sereno's Dinosaur Expedition to The Sahara Desert in Niger Africa
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		Telenor Satellite Services is the world’s preferred provider of global communications via satellite for customers on land, at sea, and in flight.
		Telenor delivers high-speed data, voice and video communications and offers an innovative portfolio of value-added services including, prepaid calling solutions, easy Internet access with e-mail and direct calling to Inmarsat terminals.
	www.projectexploration.org /niger2003/works.htm (177 words)

	Communications in Niger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Telephone system: small system of wire, radiotelephone communications, and microwave radio relay links concentrated in southwestern area
		domestic: wire, radiotelephone communications, and microwave radio relay; domestic satellite system with 3 earth stations and 1 planned
		Niger · Nigeria · Rwanda · São Tomé and Príncipe · Senegal · Seychelles · Sierra Leone · Somalia · South Africa · Sudan · Swaziland · Tanzania · Togo · Tunisia · Uganda · Zambia · Zimbabwe
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Communications_in_Niger (194 words)

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