<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>Machetes and Elections : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/"/><tagline>Machetes and Elections : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>www.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2008, www.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2008-11-19T03:58:53+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[Machetes and Elections]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/51593/1/" /><id>51593</id><summary><![CDATA[Machetes and Elections]]></summary><issued>2008-02-21T15:29:07+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-21T15:29:07+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Until he was circumcised with a machete in front of a jeering mob and then dragged off to be beheaded, Robert Ochieng had been a symbol of modern, post-tribal harmony in Kenya.<br/><br/>We badly need some brighter people making decisions for our policies.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Price of machetes drops after elections]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/25954/1/" /><id>25954</id><summary><![CDATA[Price of machetes drops after elections]]></summary><issued>2007-07-02T19:16:01+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-02T19:16:01+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The price of machetes has halved in parts of Nigeria since the end of general elections in April because demand from thugs sponsored by politicians has subsided.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Africa: Lessons Continent Can Draw From the U.S. Elections]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/81004/1/" /><id>81004</id><summary><![CDATA[Africa: Lessons Continent Can Draw From the U.S. Elections]]></summary><issued>2008-11-04T11:11:56+01:00</issued><modified>2008-11-04T11:11:56+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The US is regarded as the most democratic nation in the whole world, and certainly the most developed.<br/>Being at the forefront of almost everything; from politics to the economy, when the US elections come, the world doesn't go to sleep until the new American President is sworn in.]]></content></entry></feed>