He’s Black, He’s Blind... He’s New York’s New Governor

THISDAY ONLINE: "With the resignation of Eliot Spitzer as the Governor of New York, United States, yesterday, following his link to prostitution rings, his blind and black deputy is set to be sworn in on Monday as the new Governor.
David A. Paterson, described as calm and affable legislative leader turned lieutenant governor, is set to ascend New York's highest office in the midst of a political storm."

Tourism Board MD, Dr Achieng Ongonga resigns

Zimbabwe's U.S. Visit Discussion

Interview with Newton Kanhema of the Zimbabwe Independence Assistance Network talks about Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's U.S. visit.

Darfur refugee camp 'hiding rebels'

Sudan's governemnt has accused Darfur's largest refugee camp of harbouring rebel fighters. The Kalma camp is the only one that is permanently protected by United Nations and African Union forces, but residents fear they may be driven out as the military threatens to take action. Al Jazeera's Hoda Abdel-Hamid reports from the camp.

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