Tag: africa
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Federal judge again declines to dismiss torture charges against West African man
A federal judge this month again declined to dismiss multiple criminal charges on constitutional grounds in the unique prosecution of a West African man living in Colorado, whose alleged acts of torture in his home country could violate U.S. law. Michael Sang Correa faces seven torture-related counts for his involvement in the investigation of an…
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Space Symposium: Africa getting more serious about space
Africa is getting more serious about space, with a focus on how the data can benefit end users. Tidiane Ouattara, the president of the African Space Council, outlined some of the challenges and opportunities in space for the continent of 55 nations during a panel at Space Symposium Wednesday in Colorado Springs. Ouattara is tasked with…
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Colorado Springs nonprofit works to improve standard of living in Asian and African countries
A little-known Colorado Springs nonprofit that strives to build people instead of building roads and other infrastructure is having a big impact in improving the standard of living in developing nations in Asia and Africa. Resource Exchange International — REI — was launched in 1990 by three executives of another Colorado Springs nonprofit to train…
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Denver Art Museum reopens three exhibit to the public this weekend
The Denver Art Museum is set to unveil three reinstalled collections Sunday in its Hamilton Building. The newly reinstalled collections include Arts of Africa, Modern and Contemporary Art and Arts of Oceania. These collections haven’t been open to the public since 2016, when the museum began construction on the Hamilton Building.
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Colorado College hockey coach Kris Mayotte excited about incoming class
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado College first-year hockey coach Kris Mayotte announced his first recruiting class Monday. The group of seven includes two sons of former NHL players. “For us, this is opportunity to add to what our vision is and what we’re trying to build here and be…
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Colorado College hockey coach Kris Mayotte excited about incoming class
Colorado College first-year hockey coach Kris Mayotte announced his first recruiting class Monday. The group of seven includes two sons of former NHL players. “For us, this is opportunity to add to what our vision is and what we’re trying to build here and be successful here,” Mayotte said. Mayotte, who became the 15th head…