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  Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Lists of office-holders
Heads of state of the Congo Free State
Rulers of the Fon state of Danhome (Agbome) (Dahomey)
Rulers of the Gurma Mossi state of Kuala
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Lists_of_incumbents   (741 words)

  
 Chad (09/06)
Lake Chad is the second-largest lake in West Africa and is one of the most important wetlands on the continent.
The northern region of Chad was occupied by the French in 1914.
Chad’s economic performance, at least until the onset of oil exports, continued to depend on fluctuations in rainfall and in prices of its principal export commodities, especially cotton.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/37992.htm   (5226 words)

  
 State: Panel: Chad-free ballot is winner
State officials think it might cost as much as $20-million to rent a system for 2002 and $100-million to buy an entirely new system for 2004.
In addition, the task force wants to end the partisan election of county election supervisors, a suggestion the supervisors have repeatedly made to legislators during the past 20 years, and require state and county canvassing board members to stay out of campaigns in years when they are presiding over election returns.
The group also recommends the creation of an online list of all of the state's registered voters available to elections officials so they can be sure the same voter is not casting ballots in more than one place and easily determine who is entitled to vote.
www.sptimes.com /News/020701/State/Panel__Chad_free_ball.shtml   (889 words)

  
 CARPE Congo Basin News Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Bozize fled to Chad after a five-day standoff but his backers remained in the north of the diamond-rich country.
A presidential source said on Wednesday that Patasse would attend while heads of state from Chad, Gabon, Libya and Sudan were also due to take part.
Chad's ambassador in Bangui said his country would continue to push for a negotiated solution as it was the best way to ensure lasting peace and stability in Central African Republic.
carpe.umd.edu /congo_basin_news/news_article.asp?article=124   (329 words)

  
 Final communique of the Lake Chad Basin Commission, 10th meeting
The Heads of State reviewed the progress made on the activities of the Commission since their last Summit in Ndjamena in October, 1996, and expressed satisfaction with the achievements so far recorded.
The Heads of State noted with satisfaction the progress on the LCBC/GEF project on Reversal of Land and Water Degradation in the LCBC Ecosystem, expressed appreciation to GEF and urged the implementation agencies, i.e.
The Heads of State urged the international community and all donors and assistant agencies to team up with GEF and the Implementation agencies of the project to save the Lake Chad and its teeming population from the adverse effects of drought and desertification.
www.ramsar.org /wn/w.n.chad_summit_e.htm   (773 words)

  
 SudanTribune article : African heads of state to meet on Darfur in Chad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
African heads of state to meet on Darfur in Chad
N’DJAMENA, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Five African heads of state will meet in Chad on Wednesday to discuss the civil war in Sudan’s Darfur, while rebels and government officials from Sudan are also expected in the Chadian capital for talks.
Officials at Chad’s presidency said on Tuesday the leaders of Sudan, Nigeria, Gabon and Congo Republic would take part in the mini-summit aimed at enforcing an oft-violated ceasefire in the western region of Darfur.
www.sudantribune.com /article_impr.php3?id_article=8046   (413 words)

  
 SudanTribune article : At least 10 heads of state are skipping Arab League summit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
At least 10 heads of state are skipping Arab League summit
March 27, 2006 (KHARTOUM) — At least 10 heads of state are skipping an Arab League summit that begins Tuesday, a blow to gathering many had hoped would tackle a series of major challenges facing the region, including Iraq and the creation of a Hamas-led Palestinian government.
The U.S. State Department urged Arab leaders to "be as supportive as possible of the new Iraqi government" by sending ambassadors and economic assistance to Baghdad.
www.sudantribune.com /article.php3?id_article=14753   (878 words)

  
 1996 Human Rights Report: Central African Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Four Organization of African Unity Francophone heads of state, from Chad, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Gabon, brokered an initial cease-fire.
The Labor Code states that if employers initiate a lockout that is not in accordance with the Code, then the employer is required to pay workers for all days of the lockout.
The Labor Code does not state whether employers found guilty of antiunion discrimination are required to reinstate workers fired for union activities.
www.usemb.se /human/1996/africa/central_african_republic.html   (4499 words)

  
 [10 Oct 2000] DC/2726 : ‘FLAME OF PEACE’ LIT IN AGADEZ, NIGER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Flame of Peace ceremony, attended by many international dignitaries, including the heads of State of Chad and Sierra Leone, was another sign of the growing trust between the people and the Government.
In October 1998, Niger joined the rest of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in signing the three-year moratorium on the importation, exportation and manufacture of small arms and light weapons in the region.
It has appointed a National Commission for the Monitoring and Collection of Illicit Arms to implement the Moratorium and to act as focal point for national and regional efforts coordinated by the Moratorium’s follow-up mechanism, the Programme for Coordination and Assistance for Security and Development.
www.un.org /News/Press/docs/2000/20001010.dc2726.doc.html   (442 words)

  
 News Focus: Chad
NEW YORK, 30 Aug 2006 (IRIN) - If the crisis in Sudan's Darfur region is not resolved soon, the conflict could spread deeper into neighbouring Chad and the Central African Republic and destabilise the whole region, the United Nations representative in Chad warned in an interview.
NDJAMENA, 9 Aug 2006 (IRIN) - The border between Chad and Sudan will be reopened and full diplomatic ties resumed after a four-month break following an agreement struck between the two countries’ heads of state in the Chadian capital.
DAKAR, 7 Aug 2006 (IRIN) - Heads of state from Chad and Sudan are expected to meet in the Senegal capital Dakar on Wednesday at a summit meant to patch up tattered relations between the two neighbours.
www.africafocus.org /country/chad_irin.php   (406 words)

  
 Heads of State, Capitals, and Countries in Africa
Head of State: Sir Quett Ketumile Joni Masire
Head of State: Col. Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
Head of State: Moaouia Ould Sidi Mohammed Taya
africa.wisc.edu /outreach/units/hos.html   (82 words)

  
 CHAD-SUDAN: Presidents to thrash out peace plan in Dakar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Chad broke diplomatic relations with Sudan on 15 April, one day after anti-government rebels allegedly based in Sudan and Central African Republic launched a deadly attack on the Chadian capital Ndjamena.
Sudan has denied Chads claims that it supports the rebels in its territory and said Chad is sponsoring rebel groups aligned with Debys ethnic group, the Zaghawa, which have been fighting the Sudanese army.
Speaking to reporters in the Sudanese capital Khartoum at the weekend, Wade said he was hopeful of reaching an agreement on Wednesday.
www.isria.info /FILES/2006/AUGUST/08092006__36.htm   (277 words)

  
 Joint African NGO letter to the Heads of State of the African Union (Human Rights Watch, 16-1-2006)
Joint African NGO letter to the Heads of State of the African Union
To the Heads of State of the African Union
Habré to Belgium - which is supported by the government of Chad - would be a milestone in the fight to hold the perpetrators of atrocities accountable for their crimes.
hrw.org /english/docs/2006/01/16/chad12491.htm   (652 words)

  
 Mail to friends, Printed Version   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
TRIPOLI — Libya was to host yesterday a two-day summit of African leaders on finding peace in Darfur but rebel forces from the war-ravaged Sudanese province have chosen to stay away.
Heads of state from Egypt, Chad, Eritrea, Nigeria and Sudan are taking part in the summit convened by Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi, which also includes officials from the African Union (AU), charged with observing a shaky April 2004 ceasefire.
Business Day: Darfur summit opens in Libya TRIPOLI — Libya was to host yesterday a two-day summit of African leaders on finding peace in Darfur but rebel forces from the war-ravaged Sudanese province have chosen to stay away.
www.biz-day.com /mail_to_friend/c45bq-g   (176 words)

  
 Al-Ahram Weekly | Egypt | Newsreel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
AFTER BEING interrogated with for six hours by state security prosecutors, Al-Ghad party chairman Ayman Nour, fell ill, and was taken to prison hospital on Tuesday.
Although Egyptian officials have repeatedly said the case is criminal in nature, Nour's supporters are insisting that it is "politically motivated", the result of his continuous calls for political and constitutional reforms.
One of the suspects was identified as Hamed Abbas, who, according to doctors at Gaza's Rafah Hospital, is in critical condition after being shot in the head and back.
weekly.ahram.org.eg /2005/731/eg5.htm   (905 words)

  
 Press Releases: Sudan, Sudan bulletin No. 29 - 26 May 2005
The declaration also calls for the parties to adhere to the ceasefire, facilitate the work of aid agencies, release prisoners and open migration routes regardless of the tribal issues in the areas concerned.
The second meeting, a summit, took place on 15-16 May and was attended by the heads of State of Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Gabon, Libya, Nigeria and Sudan.
In Adré (eastern Chad), just across the Sudanese border and not far from Al Jeneina, up to 20,000 people are currently benefiting from a water distribution network recently upgraded by the ICRC, which allows people to collect water at any distribution tap close to their homes instead of having to walk long distances.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/EVOD-6CSBMW?OpenDocument   (1117 words)

  
 Heads of State, Officials, Rebels Meet in Chad About Darfur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Heads of State, Officials, Rebels Meet in Chad About Darfur
Four African heads of state and other officials are meeting in Chad to discuss the security situation in the war-torn Darfur region of western Sudan.
At least one rebel group is set to meet with Sudanese government officials on the sidelines.
quickstart.clari.net /voa/art/ef/2005-02-16-voa60.html   (322 words)

  
 United Nations - OCHA IRIN Africa News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
CHAD: As army pursues rebels, militia massacres fill the vacuum
CHAD: With insecurity mounting in the east, are Deby's days numbered?
IRIN is a project of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
www.irinnews.org /frontpage.asp?SelectRegion=West_Africa&SelectCountry=Chad   (533 words)

  
 Heads of state of Chad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
[edit] List of Heads of State of Chad
(Front for the National Liberation of the Chad)
(National Liberation Front of Chad) pro-Libyan, to 1987
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Heads_of_State_of_Chad   (169 words)

  
 HEADS OF STATE AND WORLD LEADERS; ELECTIONS, AND UNEMPLOYMENT INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Chad- - - - - - - - - - 6183; President Idries Deby; elections: June 2, 1996; 1st democratic presidential elections in 36 years of independence from France; 7/96: unemployment 12%: 3 million 39.
Ivory Coast -- head of state: Henri Konan B,di, founding father: Felix Houphouet-Boigny 100.
U.S.A. United States: President Bill Clinton; Secretary of State: Warren Christopher 209.
desip.igc.org /HeadsOfState.html   (3158 words)

  
 Athletics Department:  XC Heads to Georgia State   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The meet will take place at the Panthersville Course on the grounds of the Georgia Regional Hospital.
Freshman Chad Bacon and Christian Lopez have also had solid seasons.
Sophomore Deborah Jones has paced the women’s team this season and finished 23rd at the Georgia Collegiate Championships.
www2.mercer.edu /Athletics/News/051014xc.htm   (166 words)

  
 News: Chad, Chad-Sudan: Presidents to thrash out peace plan in Dakar, News: Sudan, Chad-Sudan: Presidents to thrash out ...
News: Chad, Chad-Sudan: Presidents to thrash out peace plan in Dakar, News: Sudan, Chad-Sudan: Presidents to thrash out peace plan in Dakar
DAKAR, 7 August (IRIN) - Heads of state from Chad and Sudan are expected to meet in the Senegal capital Dakar on Wednesday at a summit meant to patch up tattered relations between the two neighbours.
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www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/HVAN-6SFNZF?OpenDocument   (341 words)

  
 United Nations - OCHA IRIN Africa News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
DAKAR, 19 Oct 2006 (IRIN) - Almost 99 percent of mothers with the HIV virus are not getting the drugs to stop them infecting their unborn children, sparking a cycle of neglect that is affecting more than 4.2 million children in West and Central Africa alone.
ABUJA, 19 Oct 2006 (IRIN) - Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo slapped emergency rule on southwestern Ekiti state on Thursday as tensions mount in two other Nigerian states over the controversial impeachment of state governors.
MONROVIA, 19 Oct 2006 (IRIN) - Liberia’s chief justice on Thursday rejected calls for the establishment of a special court to try rape cases following a United Nations report criticising the country’s high incidence of sexual violence and its weak judicial system.
irinnews.org /frontpage.asp?SelectRegion=West_Africa&SelectCountry=Chad   (567 words)

  
 Chad: Heads of State: 1960-2006 @ Archontology.org: presidents, kings, prime ministers, biography, database
Chad: Heads of State: 1960-2006 @ Archontology.org: presidents, kings, prime ministers, biography, database
Home » Nations » Chad » Heads of State: 1960-2006
This page was last updated on: 17 Apr 2006 11:33:41
www.archontology.org /nations/chad/00_1960_td_s.php   (126 words)

  
 Field Trip Earth
Ensured commitment of Central African states towards conservation and sustainble management of their forest with the famous Yaoundé Declaration
In March 1999, the Heads of State of Chad, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon made an unprecedented political commitment in favour of Conservation and Sustainable Management of Forests (later joined by the Democratic Republic of Congo).
The Yaoundé Declaration was recognized by the 54th General Assembly of the United Nations as a mechanism to achieve sustainable forest management and conservation in Central Africa.
www.fieldtripearth.org /print-article.xml?id=1070   (676 words)

  
 Stanford Heads To Sacramento State Wednesday :: Cardinal outlasts Santa Clara, 8-4, in 15 Innings on Tuesday.
Stanford Heads To Sacramento State Wednesday :: Cardinal outlasts Santa Clara, 8-4, in 15 Innings on Tuesday.
Series Notes: Stanford snapped Sacramento State's two-game win streak over the Cardinal with a victory in the second meeting between the clubs last season as each squad won their road game in the two-game series...
Chris Minaker (3-4, 2 2B, 3 RBI) and Chris Lewis (3-5, 2 2B, 3 RBI) led a Cardinal offense that broke out for 15 hits.
www.cstv.com /sports/m-basebl/stories/051006aat.html   (925 words)

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