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Al Gore & IPCC Share Nobel Peace Prize For 2007Oslo, Norway - The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2007 is to be shared, in two equal parts, between the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr. for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change. |
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Homemade Windmill in MalawiUnidentified Village, Malawi - A young man has created a windmill out of spare parts in Malawi. |
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Bumper Harvest Expected Again This YearLilongwe, Malawi - Farmers in Malawi are attributing the abundant harvest they are looking forward to - a total of 3.2 million metric tonnes of maize this year - to a combination of good rains and subsidised fertiliser, although there are still remaining pockets of vulnerability. |
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Madonna aids African orphansMphandula, Malawi - Construction has begun on a children's home for AIDS orphans being built in Malawi with the help of a donation from Madonna, who is visiting the southern African nation. |
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MALAWI: Focus shifts to irrigation agricultureLilongwe, Malawi - Various agricultural stakeholders have urged Malawi, blessed with abundant water resources, to develop irrigation schemes to ensure food security in the future. |
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MALAWI: Project aims to put the brakes on spread of HIV/AIDSLilongwe, Malawi - In an effort to curb the spread of HIV/AIDS among truck drivers and sex workers, the World Food Programme (WFP) and TNT, a Netherlands based logistics company, have set up a counselling and treatment centre at Malawi's border with Mozambique. |
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