The Guardian (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
Ian Williams: Rather than shrugging its shoulders about Western Sahara, the UN should use the Commonwealth as a role model
Times Online (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
The itinerary so far: Spain - Morocco - Western Sahara - Mauritania...
Band Weblogs (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Cynthia Basinet is a model/actress turned singer. Best known for her rendition of “Santa Baby” featured in the film “Party Monster,” Basinet uses her sultry voice and visibility to raise awareness for others including refugees living in Western Sahara. Get this: she was nominated for a shared Nobel Peace Prize in ‘05. I’m not sure there are very many other up-and-coming musicians that can make...
Who are Americans? (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
... . Past projects have been in Angola, Burundi, Honduras, India, Iran, Kosovo, Macedonia, Sudan and Western Sahara. SFL’s mission has expanded beyond building shelters. SFL now also works to rebuild and enhance entire communities with construction and community development projects. Over 1,800 multi-purpose geodesic domes for thousands of refugees, widows and the disabled have been built over...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Cynthia Basinet is a former model/actress turned singer. Best known for her rendition of "Santa Baby" featured in the film "Party Monster," Basinet uses her sultry voice and visibility to raise awareness for others including refugees living in Western Sahara. Get this: she was nominated for a shared Nobel Peace Prize in '05. I'm not sure there are very many other up-and-coming musicians that...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
... 53-nation body because of the military takeover. The country borders Senegal, Mali, Algeria and Western Sahara.
Junta officials claim the coup was brought on by the deteriorating condition of daily life in Mauritania, President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi's firing of the chiefs of the armed forces. They have also accused him of being soft on terrorism.
Earlier Wednesday, Mauritania's...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
... 53-nation body because of the military takeover. The country borders Senegal, Mali, Algeria and Western Sahara.Junta officials claim the coup was brought on by the deteriorating condition of daily life in Mauritania, President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi's firing of the chiefs of the armed forces. They have also accused him of being soft on terrorism.Earlier Wednesday, Mauritania's attorney...
