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After fleeing Guinea, Dominique Strauss-Kahn maid now finds life upended The hotel maid in the Strauss-Kahn sex case is an immigrant from
Guinea with a 15-year-old daughter. A view of the entrance to the Rikers Island prison complex where Dominique Strauss-Kahn, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is being held
... read moreGuinea profile Although
Guinea's mineral wealth makes it potentially one of Africa's richest countries, its people are among the poorest in West Africa. Ruled by strong-arm leaders since independence,
Guinea has been seen as a bulwark against instability in
... read moreTeetering on the Brink of Eradicating Global Disease The world is on the verge of eradicating dracunculiasis, a waterborne parasitic disease caused by
guinea worm, which remains in only four countries – Mali, Ethiopia, Sudan and Ghana. If eradicated,
guinea worm would become only the second disease wiped
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