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Tue, 15 May 2012 09:19:32 -0700
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Sun, 20 May 2012 23:58:42 -0700
LONDON (Reuters) - To East Africa's assets of spectacular wildlife, abundant land and shimmering beaches you can now add gas - so much gas it could transform global energy flows along with some of the world's poorest countries. Finds announced just last week off Tanzania and Mozambique are estimated to hold enough gas to supply France, Germany, Britain and Italy for at least a year - possibly ...
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GE sees double-digit revenue growth in Africa
Fri, 11 May 2012 03:48:12 -0700
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - General Electric Co sees double-digit revenue growth in its Africa business over the next few years, its regional head said on Friday, as the U.S. firm targets rising demand for heavy equipment and power projects on the growing continent. Jay Ireland, GE's Africa chief executive, also told Reuters the company sees more opportunities in frontier African markets such as ...
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Africa: Russia Struggles for African Foothold
Mon, 21 May 2012 22:44:57 -0700
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