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Deadly virus of the roads
We can reduce traffic accidents in developing nations, but
first we must acknowledge their scale
Kevin Watkins The Guardian, Wednesday March 26 2008
What is the
common thread linking 32 year-old Margaret Oduku and nine
members of a Kenyan church choir to 57 people travelling on a
bus in Guatemala, and a 14-year-old schoolboy waiting for a bus
in Delhi? They have all been killed recently in traffic
accidents. Traffic death and injury is a global pandemic in
which more than 1.2 million lives are lost annually; another 50
million people suffer debilitating injury. And most of the
victims live in developing countries.
"Traffic accident" is a euphemism for the gross negligence that
perpetuates this carnage; far from being unpredictable and
unavoidable, most traffic-related injuries could be prevented
through simple, cheap safety strategies.
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Creation of more districts is effective decentralization
plan
Abetifi, March 5, Ghanadot/GNA – President John
Agyekum Kufuor has said the creation of more districts in
the country was to give meaning to the decentralization
process for good governance and accelerated development..
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Deadly virus of the roads
Commentary, March 26, Guardian, UK -
"Traffic accident" is a euphemism for the gross negligence that
perpetuates this carnage; far from being unpredictable and
unavoidable, most traffic-related injuries could be prevented
through simple, cheap safety strategies........More |
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Pope Benedict XVI appoints new
Archbishop for Kumasi
Accra, March 26, GNA - Pope
Benedict XVI has appointed the Most Rev. Thomas Kweku Mensah
as the new Archbishop of Kumasi to replace Archbishop Peter
K. Sarpong who has retired after having reached the official
retirement age of 75 year....More
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Kufuor seeks smooth
repatriation of refugees
Accra, March 26, Ghanadot/GNA -
President John Agyekum Kufuor on Wednesday affirmed the
Government's resolve to ensure that repatriation of Liberian
refugees was carried out in a way that would not harm the
relations between the two West African nations .....More |
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