4980 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://allafrica.com/stories/201108091133.htmlIn a statement issued on 31 July at the close of the 4th National Executive Council Meeting of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), three important points were made regarding the lackadaisical house officer posting program and the general state of emergency unpreparedness in Ghana, as well as....Tue, 09 Aug 2011 14:18:00 +0200allafrica-120aacc547adaa18e72f28c1adf9184020110809141800http://allafrica.com/stories/201108090706.htmlAs part of its contingency plans to curtail the constant recurrence of annual floods that have adversely affected lives and destroyed properties in some parts of the north, the West Gonja District Assembly has set aside a whopping GH ¢40,000 from its supplementary budget to support the district....Tue, 09 Aug 2011 12:17:00 +0200allafrica-455331c8264c0ab3a202e36cf1bf89b320110809121700http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-ENV-index.htmlLagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The UN is said to be planning a close monitoring of the clean-up of the Ogoni oil spill in Nigeria as recommended by the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) in its report last week, the Guardian newspaper reported Tuesday, quoting Martin Nesirky, the spokesperson to the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.Tue, 09 Aug 2011 10:55:00 +0200panapress-7309677d9645fe6a49b62e907e5c636a20110809105500http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=215808Accra, Aug. 8, GNA - The management of Rural Urban Partnership for Africa (RUPFA), a Non-Governmental Organization, has donated second clothin= g worth GH¢600 to flood victims at Shama in the Western Region. A statement issued by RUPFA and copied to the Ghana News Agency, said the donation was part....Mon, 08 Aug 2011 08:07:00 +0200ghanaweb-4436e9970304ac79744f7ad11dd2a15e20110808080700