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Family Movies: 'Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa' (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:06:47 GMT
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Two things stand out about this sequel to the hit DreamWorks animated feature: The original title, Madagascar 2 : The Crate Escape , was way better; and, as has been pointed out in online discussions about this film, isn’t the island of Madagascar already considered part of Africa? Whatever. The first film grossed more than $500 million, so expectations are ...

Interview: Nicolas Babu, School Feeding Program Officer for WFP Madagascar (Blogcritics.org)
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:24:40 GMT
School feeding acts as an incentive to persuade parents to enroll and keep their children in school. Located off Africa, the island country of Madagascar is often victimized by natural disasters which cause food shortages. In April 2008, Cyclone Ivan struck Madagascar, and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) responded with emergency food aid.WFP reports that “more than 70 percent of ...

Hundreds of OFWs sought for Madagascar project (GMA News)
Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:01:47 GMT
MANILA, Philippines - A South Korean construction company is in need of about a thousand Filipino professionals and skilled workers for a huge project in Madagascar in Africa, a manpower agency said on Wednesday.

Botswana/Madagascar: Zebras Leave for Madagascar (AllAfrica.com)
Wed, 03 Sep 2008 09:03:23 GMT
The national soccer team, the Zebras left by road yesterday to Johannesburg to take a flight to Madagascar this morning.

Harry vanishes, but 007's still on for fall (The Capital Times)
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:17:05 GMT
Harry Potter pulled a disappearing act from Hollywood's fall and holiday schedule, his sixth big-screen adventure bumped from this November into next summer. The season offers action (Bond's latest, "Quantum of Solace"), family flicks (the animated sequel "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa"), fantasy romance (the best-seller adaptation "Twilight"), and serious stuff lining up for the Academy Awards, ...

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