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		<title>RSS Feed - Digital Journal News from Mozambique</title>
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			<title><![CDATA[Female fiddler crab offers sex in exchange for protection]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281605</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[12 Southern African Nations Exercise New Standby Force]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/280033</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Children of Conflict:The Real Victims]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/274537</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[HIV babies falling through the cracks]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/273702</link>
		<enclosure url="http://www.digitaljournal.com/img/8/7/3/i/3/8/8/p-small/aids0711.jpg" length="3259" type="image/jpeg"></enclosure>			<description><![CDATA[After a UNICEF conference it has been found that an estimated 900 babies are at risk each year in Africa as their Mothers are not getting adequete treatment from the governemnt to prevent contracting HIV at birth.]]></description>			<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 19:12:43 -0400</pubDate>		<guid><![CDATA[http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/273702]]></guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[Raped and Killed for being a Lesbian]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/273364</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[A taste of Goa: food fit for gods and kings]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/273277</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The very mention of Goa evokes images of sun kissed beaches, swaying palms, Feni and a fun-loving people. But there is indeed much more to this idyllic land than just this, says Beryl Viera Coutinho in her book “A Taste Of Goa”.]]></description>			<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 07:07:37 -0400</pubDate>		<guid><![CDATA[http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/273277]]></guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[Satanic 'healing-safari' jailed near African power station]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/272325</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[First Suspected Cases of Swine Flu Reported in South Africa]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/271864</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Polygamy becomes hot election issue in South Africa]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/270793</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cyclone Leaves Over 3,000 Homeless on Madagascar]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/270707</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Floods Displace Thousands in Southern Africa]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/269981</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Health workers accused of spreading cholera: killed by mob]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/269396</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Male genitals removed live in African witchcraft rituals]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/268485</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[German investor to withdraw all funding from South Africa]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/268281</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Zimbabwe’s Cholera Crisis Worsens]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/267691</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Two more S.African farmers killed: death toll now at 3,037]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/267463</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Alexander the Great elephant dies while his friend stands guard]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/267069</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Legendary land-mine sniffer fox-terrier Snowy retires]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/266624</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Armed mob throws African refugees off highrise]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/266599</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Digital Journal got the scoop on African cholera epidemic]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/266167</link>
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