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World War Two Navajo code talkers honored

Posted by Admin - Friday, February 29, 2008 - Technology

PHOENIX (Reuters) - Veteran Navajo code talkers on were honored in Phoenix on Thursday with a monument commemorating their use of an unbreakable cipher that helped U.S. forces defeat the Japanese in World War Two.

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Monkey Gene That Blocks AIDS Viruses Evolved More Than Once

Posted by Admin - Friday, February 29, 2008 - Health

A gene in Asian monkeys that may have evolved as protection against a group of viruses that includes HIV has been identified by Harvard Medical School researchers, who add that their finding suggests the current AIDS epidemic is not a new kind of scourge.

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Drinking makes heart grow more sorrowful, study finds

Posted by Admin - Friday, February 29, 2008 - Technology

TOKYO (AFP) - The age-old belief goes that alcohol helps people drown their sorrows, but in truth the bottle only makes bad memories linger, a Japanese study said Friday.

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Swanu threatens Unam about ban on campus politics (Namibia)

Posted by Admin - Friday, February 29, 2008 - Politics

SWANU has told the University of Namibia to drop its policy barring staff from active politics or face action that would expose what it called Unam's "hypocrisy and malicious intentions".

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Hip-hop enlisted in AIDS fight (Namibia)

Posted by Admin - Friday, February 29, 2008 - Entertainment

PEOPLE in Need (PIN) Namibia, a Czech Republic-funded organisation for families affected by HIV-AIDS in Namibia, plans a Virus Free Generation Hip-Hop Tour as part of an HIV-AIDS awareness campaign.

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Fisheries need foreign experts (Namibia)

Posted by Admin - Friday, February 29, 2008 - Business and Economy

UNTIL Namibians become skilled enough to work in all levels of the fishing industry, there will have to be foreign expertise to do the job, Fisheries Minister Abraham Iyambo said at Walvis Bay on Friday.

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New era of co-operation with Finland (Namibia)

Posted by Admin - Friday, February 29, 2008 - World News

FINLAND is transforming its development focus for Namibia to that of bilateral commercial relations, with the last bilateral grant project ending in March next year.

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