Obama says 'rule is over' for Libya's Gadhafi
CHILMARK, Mass. (AP) - He appealed to Gadhafi to prevent further bloodshed, and urged opposition forces to build a democratic government through "peaceful, inclusive and just" measures...
Soccer unites African community of Staten Island
theGRIO REPORT - "When I first got here, you could hardly find another black person," said Brumskine, who has lived on Staten Island for the past 14 years. Though that is quickly changing...
World urges Gadhafi to surrender, plans future
ROME (AP) - World leaders said Monday the end is near for Muammar Gadhafi's regime and began looking at Libya's future without the man who has held power there for 42 years.
NATO: Gadhafi regime 'clearly crumbling'
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Gadhafi's whereabouts were unknown. But he delivered a series of angry and defiant audio messages broadcast on state television."...
3 African refugees charged with fake Phoenix bomb
PHOENIX (AP) - All three are from Eritrea, a country on the Red Sea. They have declined to comment...
How American music has been Africanized
OPINION - In North America, music has been one of the sanctuaries that has allowed for the deepest expression of West African standards of aesthetics...
UK: 400k Somali children to die without more aid
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - More than 12 million people need food aid in drought-struck East Africa. More than 2 million live in areas controlled by the Somali militant group al-Shabab...
Bringing breast milk donation to the Motherland
theGRIO REPORT - Africa's first human milk bank opened this month, providing donated breast milk to at-risk infants on the island of Cape Verde...
How Sudanese girls are taught to be second-class
OPINION - In a country where well over 80 percent of women are kept in domestic-type roles and forced to become child brides they are reduced to a life of slavery...
UN fears dramatic rise in Somalia famine refugees
GENEVA (AP) - The number of people fleeing famine-hit areas of Somalia is likely to rise dramatically and could overwhelm international aid efforts...
