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Human minds could be downloaded into robots within 10 years, allowing human beings to ‘live forever’, says the Russian entrepreneur who heads a hi-tech research project called ‘Avatar’. Itskov, a media entrepreneur, claims to have hired 100 scientists to reach this goal – and is now looking for other scientists to help with the project. ‘This project is leading down ...

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was the only true political party in the country. He described the other parties as one-man-show platforms where the words of individuals are laws. He added that it was only PDP that possessed the structure to use dialogue in settling disputes among members. Speaking at the 59th National Executive ...

WITH their push for a rework of the budget, the North’s lawmakers have stoked a huge anger among their southern colleagues and others. Lawmakers are divided across regional blocks on the alleged lopsided allocation of capital votes in the 2012 budget – as reported exclusively yesterday by The Nation. National Assembly members from the North maintained yesterday that they would ...

This is how black Africans are treated in Libya, like caged animals. In this short video, they are called dogs and forced to eat Lybia’s flag. Libyan revolutionary brigades accused of torture still hold captive three quarters of detainees from the country’s civil war as a lack of judicial police prevents the government from taking control of more jails, the ...

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