President Kufuor wins award

President J.A. Kufuor has been named the winner of this year’s prestigious Chatham House Prize for making the most significant contribution to the improvement of international relations.

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German Judges call on CJ

An 11-member group of Justices from the Administrative Court of Berlin-Brandenburg, Germany on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on the Chief Justice (CJ), Mrs. Georgina Wood at her office in Accra.

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Egypt desert hostages freed after 10-day ordeal

A group of European tourists and their Egyptian guides who were kidnapped by armed bandits in a remote desert 10 days ago have been freed unharmed and half the kidnappers killed, officials said on Monday.

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Mafia linked to death of Ghanaians

Three Ghanaians and three other African immigrants have been murdered in the southern Italian town of Castelvolturno, leading to riots.

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Goat chewed Nana Akuffo Addo’s Poster

Wonders they say shall never end. A goat chewing posters is the last thing I expected to see, but trust me it was live on Metro TV news item on the 20th Sep. 2008 at 7 pm and anyone who is in doubt can check for him/herself.

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Bush confident bailout bill will stabilize economy

President Bush urging Congress Monday morning to pass the compromise financial system bailout bill that leading lawmakers fashioned in marathon weekend bargaining, saying it is needed to “keep the crisis in our financial industry from spreading” across the economy.

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SPECIAL REPORT

Egypt parties after Pharaohs win

Hundreds of thousands of Egyptian football fans have taken to the streets after Egypt’s victory in the Africa Cup of Nations football tournament.

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TECHNOLOGY

New software turns PC into TiVo TV recorder

TiVo Inc. and Nero AG of Germany were set to announce Monday that they will be launching a package that turns a Windows PC into a TV recorder, just like a TiVo set-top box.

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OPINION

Comment: Could we have saved Baah-Wiredu?

‘Only the good die young,’ goes a popular American song.

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YOUTH CORNER

Rally solidly behind NPP to ensure victory - Nii Tawiah

The Covenant Traders Association (CTA), a youth wing of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was at the weekend inaugurated in Accra with a call on members to rally solidly behind the party in its fight to retain power in the upcoming elections.

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TRAVEL

Despite storms, Cuba expects tourism to grow

Cuba expects tourism to increase 13 percent this year despite destruction from hurricanes Gustav and Ike, which damaged colonial and coastal towns, and hit picturesque hideaways in the tobacco-growing west even harder.

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Business

Investors urged to exploit business financing facilities

Mr Emmanuel Asamoah Owusu-Ansah, Ashanti Regional Minister and Member of Parliament for Kwabre West has said that government’s quest to improve the level of investments could only be realized if investors exploited the avalanche of business financing facilities.

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HEALTH

Heart diseases still number one cause of disability in Ghana

The President of the Ghana Society for Hypertension and Cardiology, Dr. Francis Kwamin, has expressed worry that cardiovascular diseases are still the number one cause of disability and death in Ghana.

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POLITICS

NPP, NDC will implode before elections– Amoafo-Yeboah

Mr. Kwesi Amoafo-Yeboah, the independent candidate vying for the presidency in the December polls, on Saturday said the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), would both implode before the December 7 polls.

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SPORTS

Get well soon, Prez tells Essien

President J. A. Kufuor has paid a visit to the injured Black Stars midfielder, Michael Essien, at his residence on the outskirts of London to wish him a speedy recovery.

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ENTERTAINMENT

`Eagle Eye` soars to No. 1 at box office with $29M

Shia LaBeouf’s conspiracy thriller “Eagle Eye” debuted at the top of the weekend box office with $29.2 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.

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SOCIETY & LIFESTYLE

Mawuse Is Miss Ghana 2008

Mawuse Appea, a student of the University of Ghana, Legon last Friday beat 22 other beautiful ladies to annex this year’s Miss Ghana crown.

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