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The first two weeks of 2011 have been extremely eventful for Africa - and for its people full of violence and yet full of hope.
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Slogans Eating Healthy
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 / Photo: Liberia Official Government Website |
Liberia
see as many state that they hope in particular Dimensions makes visible: tells of 14 years of civil war, hundreds of thousands dead and millions of refugees. And a new start that urged the President Ellen Sirleaf-
in their New Year's address 
. Sirleaf, a few weeks ago transformed almost her entire Cabinet to respond to the elections this year, the best way possible. And as you can hear and read everywhere in Liberia, started the campaign far
. 
The first hours of the new year and a happy New Year's Eve party were young a death trap: They died in a fire and the subsequent panic  in a restaurant in the provincial town Ipelegeng. |
| far higher still were the numbers of victims on the cruel bomb attack in front of a Coptic church in Egypt |
 Although it was assumed by the police from the beginning had that | Islamists
| days of the perpetrators. Only later were then found body parts, which the offender and ultimately to a Egyptian Islamist group could be assigned. Besides | consternation in the world
diplomatic problems
Egypt from
and showed and Germany over  applied, both for alleged inappropriate criticism. End of this week there was another Coptic dead, who was shot by an Egyptian policeman on a train | .
bombing in Alexandria on New Year's night photo, thank you! Several Egyptian killed in attack on church
Unfortunately, the Egyptian attacks on Christians are not the only ones: How soon followed news of bomb attacks and raids on Christian villages with many deaths from
Nigeria
, where the police then proceeded against the Islamists Boko Hara 
sect and arrested 92 people. In
sect and arrested 92 people. In Somalia made the
Islamalisten worldwide attention to itself because, by a new law
the handshakes between men and women under Threat of capital punishment have banned.
 |
| New Act of the Islamists / photo, thank you! Somalia: men and women is forbidden handshake |
Also the long awaited
in Sudan the division of the territory is under among other things sign of Islamic-Christian clashes . The northern part of the country is strong Arab - and now Islamist - characterized, while the South traditionally been inhabited by African tribes to become Christian character. Since this part but economically was previously unused, most people leave their homes had order to seek work in the cities of the north. Or they have to Sudan hastily abandoned out of fear for their lives after the numerous attacks of Islamist militias on Sudanese black skin color in recent years.
back with all belongings home / photo, thank you! southern Sudanese to return from the north
The separation of the two parts of the country in two sovereign states will now bring will of the international community peace (guest post by Barack Obama!) why hundreds of thousands have returned to the South are there to cast their votes . The
polling
in Sudan's capital Khartoum however, remained empty. Also in Kenya
On the way to a popular vote / Photo, Thanks! : Sudan before the referendum: Ironically, Sudan! required for the separation votes in the referendum were already in less than half of the available time together, whether the separation but really easy
walk across the stage, is polling
in Sudan's capital Khartoum
refugees can cast their vote, the country had not only taken for years countless Sudanese refugees, it turns a lot of money  and great resources | ready to back the new African state
| a good start to a good future | .
On the way to a popular vote / Photo, Thanks! : Sudan before the referendum: Ironically, Sudan! required for the separation votes in the referendum were already in less than half of the available time together, whether the separation but really easy
is highly uncertain
. before and had even during the
and poor southern region were .
existed along the new boundary  always fighting and many deaths | , and still is
| dictator Bashir now will actually behave | - after been recently discovered large
. farewell visit / photo, thank you! Sudan's President visiting the South: "Bye bye Bashir, bye bye Arabs
In
there has been a bombing of the French Embassy  with two wounded, and | Niger
| were kidnapped two young Frenchmen when eating from a restaurant | . The two were in a rescue attempt
, which is also related to an emerging terrorism related.
In Zambia striking African miners have been shot at by Chinese coal managers. The Chinese were freed on bail, but are now looking for them with two embassy staff by guaranteeing arrest warrant because they had not shown up for court date. But only days later appeared China's Vice-President on state visit in Zambia, which is one of the fastest growing economies in the world. The Chinese have been alone in the year 2010 with a billion
- investment involved in it - sometimes very controversial
.
special task force in the north
sent the country to prevent something worse. In the meantime, was also considered vaccine, and the much-needed vaccines in the neighboring country
Ivory Coast because of the unrest there so far not arrived, or even administered . Laurent Gbagbo / photo, thank you! movement in the struggle for power: Gbagbo agrees talks to The situation in Ivory Coast
is still unclear , President Gbagbo still refuses to recognize the election results of December to withdraw, but has now
street fighting
, dead and
attacks on UN personnel and where UN soldiers . Meanwhile is even a possible coalition government the speech to the history of the country to meet and to finally restore composure. The situation has remained unexpectedly in recent days by and large, relatively quiet. quite different in North Africa , which led initially very quiet protests against unemployment and price increases at food within a few days of violence and the overthrow of the government in Tunisia .
Restrained - investment involved in it - sometimes very controversial
investigated  | investors also
| urgently: The country needs 12 billion dollars | immediately to combat the dangerous yellow fever that has broken out recently there. The latest statistics say more than 40 dead
sent the country to prevent something worse. In the meantime, was also considered vaccine, and the much-needed vaccines in the neighboring country
Ivory Coast because of the unrest there so far not arrived, or even administered . Laurent Gbagbo / photo, thank you! movement in the struggle for power: Gbagbo agrees talks to The situation in Ivory Coast
is
both the former colonial "mother country"  France, the EU | that
| and many African countries |
, dead and
attacks on UN personnel and where UN soldiers . Meanwhile is even a possible coalition government the speech to the history of the country to meet and to finally restore composure. The situation has remained unexpectedly in recent days by and large, relatively quiet. quite different in North Africa , which led initially very quiet protests against unemployment and price increases at food within a few days of violence and the overthrow of the government in Tunisia .
unrest was felt in
long
,
shops burned, a teenager died long
in Algiers and Tunisia had been everything under  dictatorial grip . In |
| broke protest | of mostly young people from
. But although the number of deaths steadily increased , barricades were burning everywhere and looting took place, first in the riots led Tunisia and Algeria in to climax. There were also self-immolation , police fired into the protesters set , the army occupied the capital , there was curfews
- and was finally
President Ben Ali ready to reforms . But it was long too late : Over night and despite a state of emergency and closed the air space left dictator Tunisia to France. There, however, he had neither signed nor was he accepted . His machine came up with almost no fuel in Malta, the next morning the President was then banished to Saudi Arabia warmly welcomed. For Interim President was meanwhile appointed in Tunis the previous Speaker of Parliament, but the violence has not defined: In the tourist Monastir burned the prison - there were many dead - and elsewhere to free prisoners by force have been. .
The violence keep after the flight of the dictator to
Robert Mugabe / photo, thank you! Zimbabwe: Is Mugabe to die?
yet another dictator has surprisingly left his country - and we hope many citizens of his state
Zimbabwe  , no return: ill Robert Mugabe | , old and long in cancer, within a go week for the second time and his personal doctor to Malaysia. Security circles of the country could be heard, that the condition of the 87-year-olds had deteriorated to the extent that could be expected in its early demise
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