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 Vodafone buys majority stake in Ghana phone group for £450m
| · Mobile use rising by 50% a year in African nation | · Ghana Telecom has 90% of country's broadband | Vodafone has snapped up a controlling stake in Ghana's third-largest mobile phone com... (photo: WN/Patricia) The Guardian
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 Vodafone makes new acquisition
Jul 4, 2008 8:06 AM | Britain's Vodafone Group has acquired for $NZ1.19 billion a 70% stake in Ghana Telecom, the African country's third-largest mobile phone operator. Vodafone, th... (photo: GFDL) TVNZ
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 NYMEX crude off record high
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 Robert Mugabe: The Last of the Dinosaurs
| If Africa is to be truly free, if — decades after throwing off colonial rule — it is now to escape poverty, corruption and autocracy, it needs a second, quiet... (photo: AP / Mujahid Safodien) Time Magazine
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 Significant Progress Made in Region - UN
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 'Violence won't be tolerated'
| Freetown - With the run-up to local elections marred by violence, Sierra Leone's president warned on Thursday that the police will be out on force for the vote on Satur... (photo: AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) News24
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