Paris Mayor Confirms He'll Stand In Socialist Leadership Race (Nasdaq)

26 August 2008, 10:05 am

PARIS (AFP)--Paris Mayor Bertrand Delanoe confirmed Tuesday he would run for the leadership of the troubled opposition Socialist party in a move that could pave the way for a shot at the French presidency.... read more

Girl sucked into pool filter (Daily Telegraph)

26 August 2008, 9:42 am

A YOUNG French girl drowned while on holiday in Tunisia after her leg became trapped in the filter drain at the bottom of her hotel swimming pool, several sources said today.... read more

Uganda: Country Pulls Out of Junior Rugby Qualifiers (AllAfrica.com)

26 August 2008, 2:00 am

UGANDA has pulled out of 2009 International Rugby Board (IRB) Junior World Trophy qualifiers currently going on in Tunisia.... read more

Tunisia: Independent Journalist Sihem Bensedrine Again Prevented From Boarding Flight to Europe (AllAfrica.com)

26 August 2008, 1:05 am

Reporters Without Borders condemns the Tunisian government's repeated humiliation of journalist Sihem Bensedrine, the founder of the underground newspaper "Kalima".... read more

Namibia: Team Off to Country (AllAfrica.com)

25 August 2008, 2:45 am

The Namibian Under-19 rugby side yesterday left for Tunis, Tunisia, to compete in the Confederation of African Cup (CAR) tournament in that country. The tournament is currently underway.... read more

Uganda: Kasasa Ready for Tunisia Africa Cup Challenge (AllAfrica.com)

25 August 2008, 2:30 am

Uganda Rugby Cranes coach Yayiro Musisi Kasasa is relishing the prospect of retaining the Africa Cup and reaching the 2011 Rugby World Cup (RWC) in New Zealand despite having a tough semi-final against Tunisia.... read more

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