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West Africa now key cocaine hub for
Europe
Two British girls were convicted Wednesday of smuggling more
than $600,000 worth of cocaine.
By Tristan McConnell | Correspondent of The Christian
Science Monitor
from the November 23, 2007 edition
Reporter Tristan McConnell discusses drug traffic in west
Africa and the people who move illegal substances.Accra,
Ghana - Two British high-school girls now face three years
in a juvenile detention center in the West African country
of Ghana after being convicted Wednesday of trying to
smuggle more than $600,000 of cocaine to England.
The conviction highlights what observers say is a troubling
trend for West Africa, as the region becomes a key staging
post for illegal drugs heading to Europe from South America.
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Ministry institutes Diasporan Visa
Accra, Nov. 21, Ghanadot/GNA - Mr. Stephen
Asamoah-Boateng, Minister of Tourism and Diasporan Relations
on Wednesday announced the institution of a Diasporan Visa
to facilitate and encourage many Diasporans to return to
Ghana several times and possibly invest in Ghana. ....More
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The
gas is coming!
Tema, Nov. 20, Ghanadot/GNA - Natural Gas is expected
to start flowing through the West Africa Gas pipeline
project from Nigeria to Ghana from December 23 this year..
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Girls guilty in Ghana drugs
case
Accra, Nov. 21 - Two British
16-year-old girls have been found guilty of trying to
smuggle cocaine from Ghana to the UK. Yasemin Vatansever and
Yatunde Diya, both of north London, were arrested at Accra
international airport on 2 July.
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African governments told to ensure strategies that advance
development
Accra, Nov. 21, Ghanadot/GNA – Mr. Freddie Blay,
First Deputy Speaker of Parliament has charged African
governments to ensure that development strategies that have
catapulted Western and some Asian economies to their current
levels of advancement are not lost on them since they hold
some benefits to the advancement of the continent..
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