Tag Archives: Dakar

Congo: UN says at least 220 dead in oil explosion

Very smart of some… Siphoning fuel from an overturned fuel tanker. Did these people not have the slightest inkling that a fire/explosion was imminent? TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By PATRICE CITERA AND TODD PITMAN, Associated Press … Continue reading

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Senegal: 11 soccer fans die in terrace collapse

It’s unfortunate that these incidents occur, especially when people who for the most part have little to celebrate on a daily basis get an opportunity to enjoy themselves. TGO Refer to brief story. Source: Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal – Police … Continue reading

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UN: Cocaine being traded for arms in West Africa

I know it’s not the answer for a myriad of various moral, social and health reasons, but given the current global situation with drug cartels and terrorism, legalizing drugs might be the answer. No doubt this statement sounds really absurd … Continue reading

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