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New look at Carthage Metaphor for destruction has become a tourist site
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CARTHAGE, Tunisia When traveling to sunny Tunisia on the northern
coast of Africa to see the ancient ruins of Carthage, you need a
sense of its history, a familiarity with the exploits of Hannibal,
the great military leader who crossed the Alps with a bunch of
elephants and invaded Rome.
The Tunisian National Tourism Office calls Carthage-declared a
national monument-a "storehouse of history." That may be, but the
city was pillaged so often and so vigorously, there is actually
little to see of the glistening civilization as it existed 2,500
years ago.
What you will see are some Roman ruins ...
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USAID HELPS WATER FLOW IN CONAKRY
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; CONAKRY, Guinea, Jan. 23 -- The U.S. Agency for International...following news release: In Guinea's capital of Conakry, water is a serious health and political issue. For years in Conakry's commune of Matam, residents did not have regular...
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Normalcy returns to Conakry after carnage
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Normalcy returns to Conakry after carnage CONAKRY, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- After a "quiet" week following...during a meeting organized by the opposition at a stadium in Conakry, activities started picking up slowly in the Guinean capital...
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In Conakry, a revolutionary life is remembered
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...Press Writer AP Online 11-18-1998 CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) _ In better days, before...mother, Mabel Carmichael, who came to Conakry to be with her son when he died. As Carmichael...Daniel Sara, a Guinean official from Conakry's American Cultural Center, where the...
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U.S. MARINES BRING TOYS TO HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN IN CONAKRY
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; CONAKRY, Guinea, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Embassy...Marines based at the U.S. Embassy in Conakry carried out a toy drive among the American...at the American International School of Conakry, who organized a fundraiser at their school...
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2nd LD Writethru: Guinean junta leader expresses regret over bloodshed in Conakry
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...expresses regret over bloodshed in Conakry 2nd LD Writethru: Guinean junta leader expresses regret over bloodshed in Conakry ABIDJAN, Sept. 29 (Xinhua...and security forces in the capital Conakry, Radio Senegal reported on Tuesday...
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Coup leader tightens grip; Guinea prime minister, officials surrender as life returns to normal on streets of Conakry.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario)
; ...Byline: Abou Bakr and Rukmini Callimachi CONAKRY -- Guinea's coup leader solidified...complaining among the populace. People in Conakry, Guinea's steamy, seaside capital...happy, said Mamadou Bah, a tailor in Conakry. He said that if the junior officers...
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Urgent: Guinean junta leader expresses regret over bloodshed in Conakry
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...leader expresses regret over bloodshed in Conakry Urgent: Guinean junta leader expresses regret over bloodshed in Conakry ABIDJAN, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Guinea...opposition and security forces in the capital Conakry, Radio Senegal reported on Tuesday...
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800 housing unit village donated by S. Ruler opened in Guinea-Conakry.
News Wire article from: WAM - United Arab Emirates News Agency
; ...The destitute and homeless in Guinea-Conakry have started a new life of stability and...for poor families in Tenien, Guinea-Conakry. Sheikh Saqr said the village was built...Guinea. Later, President of Giuinea-Conakry General Lansana Conte received Sheikh...
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1st LD: Guinean junta leader expresses regret over bloodshed in Conakry
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...leader expresses regret over bloodshed in Conakry 1st LD: Guinean junta leader expresses regret over bloodshed in Conakry ABIDJAN, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Guinea...opposition and security forces in the capital Conakry, Radio Senegal reported on Tuesday...
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Massive funding for Guinea-Conakry roads.
Magazine article from: African Business
; ...creation remains a cornerstone of the partnership. Guinea-Conakry is set to benefit from one of the largest projects ever financed...road between Dubreka and Kilometre 36, near the capital, Conakry. In addition, the project provides for the construction of...
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