Jan 29, 2009 -
msnbc.com and NBC News
updated 7:29 a.m. CT, Thurs., Jan. 29, 2009
NAIROBI, Kenya - Somali pirates on Thursday hijacked a tanker and its crew of 12 Filipinos and one Indonesian in the Gulf of Aden, a diplomat and a U.S.
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Nov 20, 2009 -
This is an Incredible story!
In 1986, Peter Davies was on holiday in Kenya after graduating from Northwestern University .....
On a hike through the bush, he came across a young bull elephant standing with one leg raised in the air.
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Nov 18, 2009 -
By JASON STRAZIUSO, Associated Press Writer Jason Straziuso, Associated Press Writer – 32 mins ago
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NAIROBI, Kenya – Somali pirates attacked the Maersk Alabama on Wednesday for the second time in seven months, though private guards on board the U.S.-flagged ship repelled the attack with gunfire and a high-decibel noise device.
A U.S. surveillance plane was monitoring the ship as it continued to its destination on the Kenyan coast, while a pirate said that the captain of a ship hijacked Monday with 28 North Korean crew members on board had died of wounds.
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Sep 12, 2009 -
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Oct 09, 2009 -
Way to make a mockery of the Nobel peace prize.
http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE5981JK20091009?sp=true
Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize to mixed reviews
By Wojciech Moskwa and Matt Spetalnick
OSLO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for offering the world hope and striving for nuclear disarmament in a surprise award that drew both warm praise and sharp criticism.
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Sep 15, 2009 -
It turns out that Angelina Jolie's recent goodwill mission in Kenya was also a homecoming for one member of the Jolie-Pitt family. While Jolie, 34, and Brad Pitt, 45, were "on a trip to Kenya with their children, Angelina stopped in Dabaab Refugee Camp, and also flew to Ethiopia with Zahara and Shiloh for two days," a close family friend tells PEOPLE.
The girls' trip was "the first time Zahara had been back home since her adoption," according to the friend.
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Sep 14, 2009 -
I know this is long and a little weird because its in interview format, but I thought this was great when I heard it the other day.
This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross.
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Sep 04, 2009 -
A Dangerous Delusion
We go to war to defend our interests, not to encourage democracy.
By Andrew C. McCarthy
Right after 9/11, Pres.
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