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Man 'sold wife's kidney'

January 12, 2008, New24

Cairo - An Egyptian woman has brought a case against her husband for allegedly drugging her and arranging for one of her kidneys to be removed and sold on the black market, local media reported on Saturday.

A judicial enquiry has been launched in the Nile Delta town of Menufiya after Warda Mohammed el-Banna said her husband Saad Helmi had her operated on after a pretend motorcycle accident, the opposition Al-Wafd daily said. ...

 

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The government of Japan praised for supporting socio economic development in Ghana

Accra, Jan. 11, Ghanadot/GNA - Finance Minister, Mr Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu on Friday lauded the contribution of the Japanese government to Ghana's socio-economic development. ..  ...More

Priest' With 7.7 Lbs of Coke Arrested

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - A man claiming to be a Catholic priest was arrested Friday at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport after he was caught carrying 7.7 pounds of cocaine under his robes, a spokesman for Dutch border police said. ....More     

Plea for Ghanaian woman's return

Jan 12, BBC - Ghana's High Commissioner in London has appealed to Britain to reverse its decision to fly a terminally ill woman back to the African country. ........More

A bold treatment offer for HIV/AIDS patients in Ghana

New analysis, Jan. 10, Ghanadot - There has always been as many claims for HIV/AIDS treatment or cure as there are speculations about the efficacy of such treatments.. .More

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