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Canada to help rebuild Libyan economy, democracy Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird talks about Canada's role in a post-Gadhafi Libya Copyright (c) CBC 2011 AU Peace and Security Council Ten-Point Communique On Situation in Libya 21 Oct 2011 07:37 Africa/Lagos Libya / Communique of the 297th meeting of the AU Peace and Security Council ADDIS ABABA, October 21, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Peace and Security Council of the Africa Union (AU), at its 297th meeting held on 20 October 2011, adopted the following decision on the situation in Libya: Council, 1. Takes note of the communication made by the Commission on the latest developments in Libya; 2. Recalls all its earlier communiqués on the situation in Libya, as well as the communiqué adopted by the AU High‐Level ad hoc Committee on Libya, at its meeting held in Pretoria, South Africa, on 14 September 2011, and the statement made by the Chair of the Union, President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, at the UN‐sponsor...

This is definitely the most spectacular musical show of the year! Montreal, October 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The Estate of Michael Jackson and Cirque du Soleil are proud to present tonight the World Premiere of Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour™ in Montreal at the Bell Centre. Proudly presented by Sun Life Financial, tonight’s performance is the kick-off of the world tour which will travel across North America and then the rest of the world. The show was written and directed by Jamie King, the leading concert director in pop music today. MONTREAL, Oct. 2: Katherine Jackson and her three sons, Tito, Jackie and Marlon attend the world premiere of Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour by Cirque du Soleil. Members of the Jackson Family, including Michael’s mother, Katherine, and his three children, along with special guests and generous donors for La Soirée ONE DROP will be on hand to experience this once-in-a-lifetime electrifying production that will combine Michael Jackson’s musi...

20 Jun 2011 16:50 Africa/Lagos Canada Condemns Terrorist Bombing in Nigeria OTTAWA, June 20, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- John Baird, Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister, today issued the following statement regarding the terrorist bombings in Nigeria yesterday: “Canada strongly condemns the terrorist bombings in Nigeria on June 16. “The bombing of the Nigeria Police Force headquarters in Abuja was a cowardly and despicable act. It is a direct attack on the right of the people of Nigeria to live in safety and peace. “On behalf of all Canadians, I offer my sincere condolences to the families and friends of those killed, and wish a speedy recovery to the injured. “Canadians stand together with the Nigerian people in deploring this act of terrorism. We will continue to assist the people and government of Nigeria as they strive to improve security and consolidate the gains it has made in democracy and the rule of law.” The blast was heard at the High Commission for Canada, b...

Shell is implicated in the crimes of misappropriation of public funds and large scale money laundering committed by Chief James Ibori, the ex-governor of Delta state in southern Nigeria. The following report by Sahara Reporters is an important evidence againt Chief James Ibori, Shell and others implicated, as his accomplices. October 21, 2007 How James Ibori bought a Bombardier jet from Canada Filed under: Uncategorized — Administrator @ 12:56 am Deed of Assignment to procure Bombardier from CanadaDeed of Assignment to procure Bombardier from CanadaFmrGovIborisBombadierJet[1].pdfSaharareporters, New York Documents available to Saharareporters paint a picture of how former Governor James Ibori of Delta State used international collaborators, offshore shell companies and local assistants to buy a Bombardier Challenger jet from Bombardier Aerospace Incorporated, Canada’s leading private jet manufacturing company. A series of documents compiled by investigators on Ibori’s large scale ...