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  • He says that during the most difficult moments of the past, writers were documenting what he calls Equatorial Guinea's memory of silence, and that his generation has now to write a memory of the oil boom.

    BBC News - Home 2012

  • Niger hosts Sierra Leone as it pushes to qualify for the 2012 tournament in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.

    Niger Defeats African Champions Egypt 2010

  • Several times every year, Teodoro Nguema Obiang arrives at the doorstep of the United States from his home in Equatorial Guinea, on his way to his $35 million estate in Malibu, Calif., his fleet of luxury cars, his speedboats and private jet.

    POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: November 17, 2009 2009

  • Niger hosts Sierra Leone as it pushes to qualify for the 2012 tournament in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.

    Niger Defeats African Champions Egypt 2010

  • Thanks to modern medical therapies, the disease is now virtually extinct, with only occasional outbreaks in Equatorial Guinea.

    A Flourishing Eccentricity 2006

  • In 2003, the Bush administration reopened the embassy [in Equatorial Guinea], a move sharply criticized by human rights groups as a favor to the oil companies and to Obiang.

    Think Progress » Rice Calls Brutal Oil-Rich Dictator a ‘Good Friend’ 2006

  • Since major oil reserves were discovered in Equatorial Guinea in 1995, Obiang has deposited more than $700 million into special accounts in U.S. banks.

    Think Progress » Rice Calls Brutal Oil-Rich Dictator a ‘Good Friend’ 2006

  • According to a United Nations inspector, torture is the normal means of investigation in Equatorial Guinea.

    Think Progress » Rice Calls Brutal Oil-Rich Dictator a ‘Good Friend’ 2006

  • In recent years I have devoted myself to the study of the trypanosomes which are the cause of a large number of epizootics: Surra, Nagana, Dourine, Souma, etc.; the pathological importance of these parasites has increased especially since it has been shown that the grave endemic disease known in Equatorial Africa under the name of sleeping sickness, was produced by a trypanosome Tr. gambiense.

    Alphonse Laveran - Nobel Lecture 1967

  • I have published several notes on the distribution of the Glossinae (tsetse) in Equatorial

    Alphonse Laveran - Nobel Lecture 1967

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