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immigrants to the United States Africans have the highest educational attainment rates of any immigrant group in the United States, with higher levels of completion than the stereotyped Asian American model minority. It is not only the first generation that does well, as estimates indicate that a highly disproportionate percentage of black students at elite universities are African or the children of African immigrants. >> more
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Africa at the G20-Africa must
be part of the global response to the crisis Key recommendations have been made to the G20 in a report by the Committee of African Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, established in March 2009 to monitor the crisis. . >>more
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French Economist Underscores
Role of Micro-finance in Efforts at Reducing Poverty PlanetFinance President, Jacques Attali, on Monday, March 30, 2009, in Tunis, Tunisia, said that micro-finance could seriously help cushion the impact of the global financial crisis on Africa. Mr. Attali made the statement during a presentation chaired by the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Donald Kaberuka. . >>more
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Over 300 African migrants are
feared to have drowned off the coast of Libya Up to 300 African migrants are feared to have drowned off the coast of Libya after their boats capsized in stormy weather. The migrants are reported to have set sail from the Libyan Buri oil platform enroute to the Italian island of Lampedusa. Patrick Maigua reports from Geneva. >>more
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