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...measure, especially being returned to Darfur in southern Sudan; or to be resettled in Egypt, where they say they suffer from discrimination and random arrest. The trouble was, for months, the UNHCR had declined to talk directly to the protesters in the garden. The Sudanese minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali Ahmed Korti, on a visit to Cairo, urged the Sudanese to return home. All to no avail. At one point, the refugees threatened to storm the U.N. office, leading Egyptian riot police to seal off a street along the garden. But the refugees stayed on. ?We live here...
...Crimson in scoring. Robinson pitched in with eight points and six assists, while freshman Emily Tay continued to perform well with seven points, four assists and two rebounds. Hofstra had four players score in double digits, led by junior Cigi McCollin with 14 points. Amaka Agugua, India Ali and Jenna McSpadden each racked up 12 points. The Pride shot 47.7% for the game and went 12-24 on three-pointers. “We didn’t get out to the three-point shooters,” said Robinson. “[McSpadden] and [McCollin] had wide open shots...
...concert for African famine relief. At the time, it was hailed as a massive success, and in the sense that it got people to briefly engage with another part of the world while watching Tina Turner dance with Mick Jagger, it was. After the concert, Bono and his wife Ali Hewson spent six weeks working at an orphanage in Wello, Ethiopia. The weight of famine, war and corruption--as well as the resentment many capable Africans feel toward uninformed foreigners with messiah complexes--overwhelmed him. As did the foolishness of thinking a day of singing was enough...
...pale copy of that legendary psychological comedy—these urbanites are not as sophisticated, nor as funny as the Family Crane.3. “Everybody Hates Chris”The critics’ favorite, but it’s really unclear why. Rock and partner Ali LeRoi have never written anything remotely funny together, and this is merely another link in the chain. The humor is weak and recycled—not to mention the title. 2. “My Name is Earl”This show has now landed, along with “The Office...
...were told to go to another center that had been approved for coverage by the media. At polling station number 10, located inside a low-slung primary school, there were more reporters than voters. Journalists captured images of the orderly lines and jostled to photograph the royalist candidate, Sherif Ali, as he arrived with a large armed escort to cast his vote. Security was tight, and every voter was patted down before approaching the ballot boxes. But voters seemed happy about the precautions. "All my neighbors are going to vote," said Salim, a 22-year-old student in line...