2015-06-17 Namibia Health

13 June 2015 - International Albinism Awareness Day   
AllAfrica.com
"Like any other human being, the persons affected by albinism deserve our love; they need to feel respected and dignified and to know their dignity is preserved and promoted in every circumstance», said Martin Kobler. Civil society activists report that ...

2015-06-17 Namibia Science

The Nation   

Hot, dry climate long kept dinosaurs out of tropics   
The Nation
An unpredictable, yet scorching and dry climate kept large, grass-eating dinosaurs out of the tropics for some 30 million years after they first appeared on Earth, a study out Monday found. It has been a longstanding mystery: why did long-necked dinosaurs ...

2015-06-17 Namibia Sports

Zambia Daily Mail   

Lwandamina kicks-off CHAN preps   
Lusaka Times
George Lwandamina kicked off his second Zambia beat on Tuesday as the countdown starts for this Saturday's 2016 CHAN qualifier against Namibia. Lwandamina returns to duty just days after drawing 0-0 at home with Guinea Bissau in a 2017 AFCON ...

2015-06-17 Namibia Entertainment

Chicago Tribune   

The Stunt Doubles for 'Mad Max: Fury Road' Fell in Love and Got Married   
Chicago Tribune
The stunt doubles for 'Mad Max: Fury Road' fell in love and got married on June 15, 2015. The pair starred as stunt doubles for lead actors Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron. (Entertainment Tonight). The stunt doubles for 'Mad Max: Fury Road' fell in love and ...

2015-06-17 Namibia Technology

Game Informer   

Sony at E3: a recap of a surprisingly safe showcase   
Engadget
Sony's E3 press conference kicked off with a bang -- The Last Guardian is on its way to PlayStation 4 in 2016. After that, the rest of the show was gravy, including a fantastic-looking remake of Final Fantasy 7 and the fairly shocking announcement of Shenmue ...

2015-06-17 Namibia Business

Caribbean Journal   

Why St Lucia Is Planting 100 New Trees   
Caribbean Journal
Saint Lucia's Ministry of Sustainable Development announced that its Department of Forests and Lands would be holding a tree planting exercise in celebration of World Day to Combat Desertification (WDCD) on June 17. The project is set to yield over 100 ...

2015-06-17 Namibia World

RT   

Russia to boost nuclear arsenal, says Putin   
DAWN.com
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia would boost its nuclear arsenal by more than 40 intercontinental missiles this year, in a move slammed as “sabre-rattling” by Nato. The declaration from the Kremlin strongman came as Russia ...

2015-06-17 Namibia Africa

The Guardian Nigeria   

US set to provide $5 million for anti-Boko Haram force   
Reuters Canada
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States plans to provide $5 million to help support a regional military force fighting Nigeria's Islamist militant group Boko Haram, a state department official said on Tuesday. Boko Haram last year held a vast swathe of ...

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