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- Kangaroo Method Keeps Newborns Alive in Senegal
- Angola boosts border troops to stem diamond smugglers
- CEANSIDE: Soccer players take to the sand

Kangaroo Method Keeps Newborns Alive in Senegal
Voice of America
But now mothers with premature babies are learning how to save their baby’s life using a method from an unlikely source: the kangaroo. The Kangaroo Method was created in 1978 in Colombia. usmane Ndiaye is a neo-natologist who recently introduced the method to Senegal as part of a program funded by UNICEF and Senegal’s Ministry of Health. Ndiaye says the objective of the kangaroo method also called the skin-on-skin method is to keep the newborn warm. The method was inspired by the kangaroo an animal that gives birth to a very small baby after 30 days of pregnancy. In fact he says kangaroos were specially designed to give birth to premature offspring. Guédiawaye’s health center now has a unit devoted solely to promoting the kangaroo method for premature babies and since the program began Ndiaye says all of the newborns have survived.
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Angola boosts border troops to stem diamond smugglers
Reuters
The general who asked to remain anonymous because of the military’s secrecy laws said Angola had recently invested $13 million to increase military patrols along the Congo border and stop the flow of illegal immigrants from as far away as Senegal. "We’re talking about hundreds of men women — even pregnant women — who try to break through Angola’s border every day" he said. "The Angolan government is increasing military personnel along the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo to stop the flow of diamond smugglers. " Although strong regional allies the neighbours have been at odds over their 2000 km (1250 mile) land border. Congo has repeatedly accused Angolan troops of trespassing onto its territory.
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CEANSIDE: Soccer players take to the sand
North County Times – Californian
“People have come from all over the world and they are seeing a fun wholesome family side of ceanside —- I couldn’t be more proud. “Koehler added that the tournament brings a “$2 million economic impact” to the city. The “beach stadium” at the center of the festivities was home to some very hot action on Sunday as the Senegal national team took the final match from Team Pugg — comprised largely of U. players with a score of 4-3. The Senegal team the current African champions traveled 24 hours to arrive in ceanside only to compete for three games Saturday and three on Sunday. “We were so tired” said coach Amadou Diop.
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