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		<title>ELECTION FEVER IN THE NAME OF DEMOCRACY IN GUINEA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Written by Mariama C. Keita Journalist &#38; NYU Graduate student specializing in International Relations CONAKRY – The countdown begins in just less than one week Guinea will hold their first democratic election after gaining independence from the French in 1958. The top three presidential favorites are:  Alpha Conde, Cellou Dalein and Sydia Tore. The excitement [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.allianceguinea.org/2010/06/election-fever-in-the-name-of-democracy-in-guinea/</link>
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		<title>Guinée : La présidentielle de tous les enjeux et défis!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Le 27 juin 2010, plus de quatre millions de guinéens se rendront aux urnes pour choisir, parmi 24 candidats, celui qui aura la charge de diriger le pays pour cinq ans. Qualifiée d’historique, la présidentielle du 27 juin s’annonce avec des enjeux énormes et des défis à relever nombreux. Le premier enjeu de cette élection [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.allianceguinea.org/2010/06/guinee-la-presidentielle-de-tous-les-enjeux-et-defis/</link>
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		<title>High-tech citizen election monitoring system to launch in support of historic elections in Guinea</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Guinea Vote 2010 Witness system using Ushahidi technology to go live Tuesday, June 15 New York, NY, June 13, 2010 – With less than two weeks to go before the first open, multi-party presidential elections in Guinea since independence, preparations for the June 27 vote are proceeding with unprecedented collaboration between state, civil society and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.allianceguinea.org/2010/06/high-tech-citizen-election-monitoring-system-to-launch-in-support-of-historic-elections-in-guinea/</link>
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		<title>Be an election monitor from home! Introducing Guinea Vote 2010 Witness &#8211; the Guinea Ushahidi election monitoring project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Want to be a part of history? Be a Guinea election monitor from home!! Alliance Guinea and AfricanElections.org, in partnership with the National Independent Election Commission and others in Guinea are about to launch &#8220;Guinea Vote 2010 Witness&#8221; &#8211; an SMS- and internet- based election monitoring effort using Ushahidi technology.  Through GV10 Witness, election monitors, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.allianceguinea.org/2010/06/be-an-election-monitor-from-home-introducing-guinea-vote-2010-witness-the-guinea-ushahidi-election-monitoring-project/</link>
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		<title>State Department discussion: Continued guarded optimism but real need for very close monitoring</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On May 20, Alliance Guinea participated in the roundtable called by the US State Department, represented by Steering Committee Members Alhoussaine Bah and Doussou Conde Sanoh. After welcoming every participant, US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa Johnnie Carson gave a summary of the situation in Guinea. He started by the case of chief of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.allianceguinea.org/2010/06/state-department-discussion-continued-guarded-optimism-but-real-need-for-very-close-monitoring/</link>
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		<title>Roundtable on Guinea with US Assistant Secretary of State Ambassador Johnnie Carson this Thursday, May 20 in Washington: Have your questions and comments about the elections heard in Washington</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. State Department has called a roundtable on Guinea this Thursday, May 20 in Washington with the highest authority of the department responsible for Africa, Assistant Secretary of State Johnnie Carson – Alliance Guinea will be there to represent YOU. Share with us below the analyses, questions and suggestions that you have for the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.allianceguinea.org/2010/05/roundtable-on-guinea-with-us-assistant-secretary-of-state-ambassador-johnnie-carson-this-thursday-may-20-in-washington-have-your-questions-and-comments-about-the-elections-heard-in-washington/</link>
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		<title>How to vote for a new Guinea? A call for your questions for the candidates</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The campaign for the presidential election in Guinea scheduled for June 27 officially started Monday, May 17, 2010. In this context Alliance Guinea in partnership with other civil society organizations interested in free and fair elections and the triumph of democracy in Guinea, launched the campaign for democracy in Guinea .The campaign is to collect [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.allianceguinea.org/2010/05/francais-comment-voter-pour-la-democratie-en-guinee/</link>
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		<title>Standing room only for &#8220;Democracy Under Fire&#8221; at Columbia University</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Stabile Student Center at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism in New York, New york was filled to capacity Wednesday night with Guineans, journalists, students, and others interested in Guinea and in freedom of the press for the event “Democracy Under Fire: Freedom of Media in Guinea”. The panel discussion was hosted by Alliance [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.allianceguinea.org/2010/05/standing-room-only-for-democracy-under-fire-at-columbia-university/</link>
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		<title>EVENT: Democracy under fire: Freedom of Media in Guinea &#8211; Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Alliance Guinea, the Committee to Protect Journalists and Columbia University’s Graduate School of  Journalism present: Democracy Under Fire: Freedom of Media in Guinea When: Wednesday, May 12, 7-9pm Where: Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Stabile Student Center Moderator: Milton Allimadi, Publisher &#38; CEO, Black Star News Featured Speaker: Nassirou Diallo, Le 4ème Pouvoir Panelists: [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.allianceguinea.org/2010/05/event-democracy-under-fire-freedom-of-media-in-guinea-columbia-university-school-of-journalism/</link>
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		<title>US State Department &#8211; NGO discussion on Guinea: Guarded optimism</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At the March 5 State Department briefing led by Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs William Fitzgerald, members of Alliance Guinea joined with a couple dozen representatives of American and US-based Guinean NGOs for an off-the-record discussion on the current situation in Guinea. The general feeling is that the current climate is much better given [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.allianceguinea.org/2010/03/us-state-department-ngo-discussion-on-guinea-guarded-optimism/</link>
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