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      Sunday 12 February RNW - NEWS, ANALYSIS AND BACKGROUND INFORMATION IN 10 LANGUAGES, WORLDWIDE 24/7 ON RADIO, TV AND ONLINE
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      Nasseman, a Liberian musician, performs at a restaurant in Monrovia. In a nation still reeling from years of conflict and with a high rate of illiteracy, Hipco is a style of music that's speaking to the young people of Liberia in words they understand.
      Bulletin: Liberian rappers eye big time with homegrown tunes

      Bulletin: Liberian rappers eye big time with homegrown tunes

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      Mahmoud Ahmed
      Article: Jazz&World Music Festival in Ethiopia

      Article: Jazz&World Music Festival in Ethiopia

      During the last four days, some of the Ethiopia’s finest and most talented jazz...
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      Veteran Jazz composer and producer Rashid Vally holds the inaugural issue of the South African edition of the Rolling Stone magazine in his music store in Johannesburg. The popular Rolling Stone magazine was launched in South Africa in November 2011.
      Bulletin: Rolling Stone bets on South African music

      Bulletin: Rolling Stone bets on South African music

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      Egyptian tycoon Hisham Talaat Moustafa (left), who was jailed in 2010 for the murder of Lebanese pop singer Suzanne Tamim (right), will be retried next month as sought by prosecutors who complained his 15-year sentence was too lenient, a court said Monday.
      Bulletin: Mubarak era tycoon to be retried for diva's murder

      Bulletin: Mubarak era tycoon to be retried for diva's murder

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      Radio Show: Radio show: Understanding the beats of Freetown

      Radio Show: Radio show: Understanding the beats of Freetown

      Europe has been fascinated with Africa for centuries. This is reflected in recent the...
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      Moad Belghouat, a young Moroccan rapper known for his anti-monarchy lyrics, celebrates his release from the Oukacha prison in Casablanca. Belghouat promptly denounced Morocco's monarchy as "thieves" and "scum" as he left prison.
      Bulletin: Freed Morocco rapper denounces corrupt 'thieves'

      Bulletin: Freed Morocco rapper denounces corrupt 'thieves'

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      A picture taken in 2011 shows a young Moroccan holding a banner as he demonstrates in Rabat, during a protest to demand the release of Moad Al-Haqed. A Moroccan court will hand down judgment Thursday in the assault trial of the young Moroccan rapper known for his anti-monarchy lyrics in a case his lawyers claimed was political.
      Bulletin: Moroccan rapper's trial is 'political': lawyer

      Bulletin: Moroccan rapper's trial is 'political': lawyer

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      World-renowned Senegalese singer Youssou Ndour looks on during an interview on January 7 in Dakar. The presidential hopeful has urged world leaders to pressure incumbent Abdoulaye Wade to abandon his bid for a third term in office, fearing it could spark violence.
      Bulletin: Senegal music icon Ndour warns on Wade's bid

      Bulletin: Senegal music icon Ndour warns on Wade's bid

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      Senegalese watch in Dakar as world-renowned Senegalese singer Youssou Ndour announces he is running for president in February 26 elections.
      Bulletin: Senegalese singer Youssou Ndour enters presidential race

      Bulletin: Senegalese singer Youssou Ndour enters presidential race

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      Thousands of mourning fans, from ordinary people to national leaders, gathered Tuesday for the funeral of Cape Verde's legendary singer Cesaria Evora, pictured in 2009.
      Bulletin: Thousands pay last respects to 'barefoot diva' Evora

      Bulletin: Thousands pay last respects to 'barefoot diva' Evora

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