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	<title>The News Nigeria &#187; Kole Omotoso</title>
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		<title>Chinua Achebe’s Position On Nigeria</title>
		<link>http://thenewsafrica.com/2011/11/22/chinua-achebe%e2%80%99s-position-on-nigeria/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 08:31:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once more, Chinua Achebe has rejected the offer of a national honour from the federal government. I have no problem with this and in his position I would do the<br /><br /><a href="http://thenewsafrica.com/2011/11/22/chinua-achebe%e2%80%99s-position-on-nigeria/">Continue Reading </a> &#187;]]></description>
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		<title>The Morals Of The Poet And The Aesthetics Of The Politician —Kole Omotoso</title>
		<link>http://thenewsafrica.com/2011/10/10/the-morals-of-the-poet-and-the-aesthetics-of-the-policitian-%e2%80%94kole-omotoso/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 08:52:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[He wanted to rise to the moment To be on the side of those Who became relevant, Those whose voices spelled out balanced concern When his country was dipped like<br /><br /><a href="http://thenewsafrica.com/2011/10/10/the-morals-of-the-poet-and-the-aesthetics-of-the-policitian-%e2%80%94kole-omotoso/">Continue Reading </a> &#187;]]></description>
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		<title>Alter-Natives</title>
		<link>http://thenewsafrica.com/2011/04/25/alter-natives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:20:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Naija people have a way of wondering how their big big ogas who travel the world never learn to bring the good good things they see in the overseas to<br /><br /><a href="http://thenewsafrica.com/2011/04/25/alter-natives/">Continue Reading </a> &#187;]]></description>
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		<title>Re-reading No Longer At Ease</title>
		<link>http://thenewsafrica.com/2011/03/14/re-reading-no-longer-at-ease/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kole Omotosho It had been a short visit but much longer than the previous one. The last time all the time had been spent in Lagos. This time, after a<br /><br /><a href="http://thenewsafrica.com/2011/03/14/re-reading-no-longer-at-ease/">Continue Reading </a> &#187;]]></description>
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		<title>Writing To Instruct The Future</title>
		<link>http://thenewsafrica.com/2011/03/01/writing-to-instruct-the-future/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 09:31:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Michela Wrong]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michela Wrong’s book, I Didn’t Do It For You: How The World Used And Abused A Small African Nation offers some perspectives on comtemporary African history The most recent book<br /><br /><a href="http://thenewsafrica.com/2011/03/01/writing-to-instruct-the-future/">Continue Reading </a> &#187;]]></description>
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		<title>Cities That Get Their ACT Together</title>
		<link>http://thenewsafrica.com/2011/02/21/cities-that-get-their-act-together/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 18:28:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some five years ago I missed a deadline to write a piece for a book on the city of Cape Town. I had begun the essay but I could not<br /><br /><a href="http://thenewsafrica.com/2011/02/21/cities-that-get-their-act-together/">Continue Reading </a> &#187;]]></description>
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		<title>Freedom Of Speech &amp; The Power To Remain In Power —Kole  Omotoso</title>
		<link>http://thenewsafrica.com/2010/09/20/freedom-of-speech-the-power-to-remain-in-power-%e2%80%94kole-omotoso/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:36:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the light of the present debate on the protection of information bill and the media  tribunal it is important to remember that liberal ideas have not always appealed to <br /><br /><a href="http://thenewsafrica.com/2010/09/20/freedom-of-speech-the-power-to-remain-in-power-%e2%80%94kole-omotoso/">Continue Reading </a> &#187;]]></description>
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		<title>A Country Abandoned To Goodluck —Kole  Omotoso</title>
		<link>http://thenewsafrica.com/2010/07/05/a-country-abandoned-to-goodluck-%e2%80%94kole-omotoso/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 16:04:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We deserve better than mere good luck. After 50 years of existence as a country we should not be dependent on the luck of the gambler, the opportunism of a<br /><br /><a href="http://thenewsafrica.com/2010/07/05/a-country-abandoned-to-goodluck-%e2%80%94kole-omotoso/">Continue Reading </a> &#187;]]></description>
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