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Saturday, 30 April 2011
U.N. confirms probe into allegations of torture by Gaddafi's forces
The torture inquiry, the latest international move to bring pressure on Libya's Moammar Gaddafi, is confirmed as NATO ministers meet to weigh options for intervention.
Phonetic Clues Hint Language Is Africa-Born
An analysis implies that modern language originated only once, in southern Africa, a surprising finding.
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US gauges Libyan opposition in Paris as allies call for swift military intervention
PARIS - Under pressure from allies and growing calls for military intervention in Libya, the Obama administration on Monday held its first high-level talks with the Libyan opposition and introduced a liaison to deal full time with their ranks. But it remained undecided about exactly how much support
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Yemen deports 2 American, 2 British journalists as country is roiled by unrest
CAIRO - Armed Yemeni security forces raided an apartment shared by four Western journalists Monday and deported them because of their coverage of a growing uprising against the country's longtime ruler, one of the reporters said.
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Mauritania: UN Official Calls On Mauritania to Do More to Eradicate Slave-Like Practices
Mauritania needs to do much more to eliminate slave-like practices, the United Nations human rights chief said today as she also called on the West African country to take steps to improve the role of women and set up mechanisms to tackle human rights violations by previous regimes.
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Protests in Uganda Build to Angry Clashes
Protesters set up roadblocks and set them on fire throughout Kampala, and the police and military cordoned off neighborhoods.
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Missile strikes building in Libyan compound where Gaddafi lives
A missile struck a building on Sunday night in the compound in Tripoli where Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi lives, fueling the rage that has erupted among his supporters since U.N.-mandated airstrikes began on Saturday.
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Obama lauds Latin American democracies, defends Libya action during Chile visit
President Obama lauded Latin America's democracies in a speech here on Monday, casting them as example for countries around the world. Next, he heads to El Salvador.
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Friday, 29 April 2011
Partying Amid Poverty Stirs South Africa Debate
The exploits of a convicted swindler turned businessman have set off an animated conversation about the privileges of the black elite.
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Rwanda: Woman Tortures 15-Year Old Over Salary Demands
Jonas Habimana, 15, is admitted at Nyagatare hospital in Nyagatare District nursing burns after a torturous ordeal at the hands of his employer for demanding salary.
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Arab League condemns broad bombing campaign in Libya
Group says endorsement of no-fly zone was intended to prevent civilian casualties
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White House appears reluctant to take hard line with Arab monarchies
As Persian Gulf monarchs forcibly suppress street protests in the kingdom of Bahrain, the Obama adminstration has responded mostly with mild or muted objections - a sharp contrast from its demands for new governments in the republics of Egypt and Libya.
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Thursday, 28 April 2011
Video of 4 French Hostages Is Released
Al Qaeda?s North African affiliate tied freedom for four workers it kidnapped last year in Niger to France?s withdrawal of its troops in Afghanistan.
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Gaddafi forces push deeper into rebel-held territory
The swift gains by Moammar Gaddafi's forces underscored their superior military capabilities against the ragtag rebel force.
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Obama lauds Latin American democracies, defends Libya action during Chile visit
President Obama lauded Latin America's democracies in a speech here on Monday, casting them as example for countries around the world. Next, he heads to El Salvador.
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Arab League condemns broad bombing campaign in Libya
Group says endorsement of no-fly zone was intended to prevent civilian casualties
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Sudan: Darfur Mediators Hand Over Draft Peace Deal
Darfur mediator handed today as scheduled a draft peace agreement to the three Sudanese parties participating in the Doha talks to end the eight year conflict in Darfur region. They further called on the Sudanese government and Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) make progress in the direct talks.
Battle for key Libyan city on Gadhafi's doorstep was test of rebel strength
ZAWIYA, Libya - The speed with which this city on Tripoli's doorstep fell to Libyans calling for Moammar Gadhafi's ouster raised hopes a rebellion in the east could spread.
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E.U. no longer recognizes Gaddafi as Libya's leader but resists bolder steps
BRUSSELS - European governments declared Friday that Moammar Gaddafi can no longer be considered the leader of Libya and must step down immediately, but they stopped short of formally recognizing the Libyan rebel movement or endorsing military action to support its armed struggle.
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011
Two fighters, shoulder to shoulder, show the diversity of the Libyan rebel forces
One is a scruffy rabble-rouser, the other is a clean-shaven Islamist, but they are united in their fight against Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi.
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Misurata Falls More Fully Under Rebel Control
While still cut off overland by pro-Qaddafi forces, the rebels were fighting stray Qaddafi holdouts at the city?s edge.
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Ernest Cole: Photographer
Images from the exhibition in South Africa.
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Gates says U.S. military could enforce a no-fly zone in Libya if Obama ordered one
The comments appeared designed to counter the criticism surrounding his earlier remarks.
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U.S., allies seek to maintain Arab support for military intervention in Libya
U.S. and European diplomats moved quickly to rally wavering Arab support for military intervention in Libya after key Arab officials complained about Western airstrikes.
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Nigeria: PDP Leads in Many States - PDP
Despite last week's riots in many Northern states where its chieftains' houses and offices were major targets, the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] appeared to have fully recovered its feet and was on the way to winning yesterday's governorship and state assembly elections in the majority of those states. As at midnight however, only a fraction of the results were in and the situation could still change in many states. Final results are expected to be announced in all the states today.
SA's Khumalo out for season
Bafana Bafana star aims to return in time for Nations Cup qualifier against Egypt.
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Tuesday, 26 April 2011
Obama praises Brazil as a model of democracy
With a crisis in Libya competing for his time, President Obama sticks to the agenda of his state tour of Brazil.
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Egyptian voters say 'yes' to speedy elections
Constitutional amendments approved by wide margin in historic referendum.
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Zanzibar
An overview of Zanzibar, including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media
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Top intelligence official says Gaddafi likely to prevail; U.S., Europe weigh responses
The top U.S. intelligence official said Thursday that Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi is likely to "prevail" in his battle against rebels without foreign intervention or some other major change, as European governments and U.S. lawmakers sought ways to aid Gaddafi's increasingly beleaguered opponents.
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Senegal
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Obama's shift toward military action in Libya
After two weeks of playing down the prospect of military intervention in Libya, the Obama administration is on the brink of inserting itself into a third war in a Muslim nation.
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Sudan: Govt Says No Need for a New Mediator But More Pressures On Darfur Rebels
Sudan's foreign affairs ministry reacted today officially to the resignation of Djibril Bassole from his position as United Nations and African Union chief joint mediator for Darfur saying there is no need for a new mediator but pressure on rebel groups.
Reunion
An overview of the French island in the Indian Ocean
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Monday, 25 April 2011
Nigeria: Governors on Edge as Voting Begins
Often seen as the most keenly contested electoral exercise, as Nigerians file out today to vote in the governorship election, signals emanating from some states yesterday indicate that several governors are on edge in the face of tough opposition challengers. The other polls also holding today include the state house of Assembly and the postponed National Assembly ones.
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Amid Libyan airstrikes, new rifts open in international coalition
Three days of heavy airstrikes have highlighted the murky nature of U.S. goals in Libya and opened up new rifts among key members of the international coalition involved in the effort.
Zimbabwe rewinds
New music cassette factory opens to meet demand
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Sudan: Govt Says No Need for a New Mediator But More Pressures On Darfur Rebels
Sudan's foreign affairs ministry reacted today officially to the resignation of Djibril Bassole from his position as United Nations and African Union chief joint mediator for Darfur saying there is no need for a new mediator but pressure on rebel groups.
Nigeria: Tension Mounts Over Governors', Assembly Polls
Lagosians are in high spirits for the Governorship and Assembly elections on Tuesday, in a state where residents in the domain of Babatunde Fashola are too busy making money to hate anyone.
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In Libya, Gaddafi's tanks split rebel forces
Troops loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi on Wednesday positioned tanks for the first time along the main road connecting the strategic eastern city of Ajdabiya to the rebel stronghold of Benghazi, effectively splitting the forces opposing Gaddafi in two.
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Sunday, 24 April 2011
TED 2011: Imagine what could happen?
I’m fortunate to be a Senior TED Fellow, which means that I go to five TED conferences over 3 years. To date, I’ve been to five TED conferences, ranging from Tanzania to Long Beach and Oxford, and each one has amazing speakers, jaw-dropping discoveries revealed and true ideas worth spreading. I say fortunate because it [...]
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Libyan rebels' stronghold becomes ghostly war zone
Moammar Gaddafi's troops enter the eastern rebel stronghold, forcing thousands to pack their cars and flee in the direction of the Egyptian border.
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Kenya: Unions to Strike Threat Over 60 Percent Wage Rise
The country's umbrella trade union has threatened to call for a nationwide strike should the government fail to raise the minimum wage by 60 per cent in six days.
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Puntland
A profile of the Somali region which declared autonomy in 1998
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Cicely Wolters: An unabashed advocate for the Peace Corps
FEDERAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK | A former Peace Corps volunteer in Nicaragua and now desk officer for Morocco and Jordan at headquarters in Washington, D.C., Cicely Wolters has watched as the Internet and cellphones have transformed the experiences of volunteers worldwide.
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In Cairo, Hillary Clinton pledges millions in U.S. aid to Egypt
CAIRO - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton traveled to the wellspring of Egypt's pro-democracy revolution on Tuesday to pledge tens of millions of dollars in U.S. financial aid and business incentives while also appealing for Arab help in ending the escalating violence in Libya and Bahrain .
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Saturday, 23 April 2011
Libyan Forces Withdraw From a Besieged City, and the Rebels Wonder Why
Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi?s forces withdrew from Misurata, rebel spokesmen and independent observers said, but they continued to fire into the city, with heavy loss of life.
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Libya: Coalition airstrikes continue on Gaddafi forces, U.S. F-15 fighter jet crashes as criticism over no-fly zone mounts
American and coalition forces continued air strikes and missile sorties against forces loyal to Col. Moammar Gaddafi as U.S. struggles to hold together crucial coalition partners.
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Malawi
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Rebel council seeks to transform Libya
Libya's rebels are a movement under siege and desperate for international recognition, assistance and a no-fly zone.
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Benin
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Friday, 22 April 2011
Libyan rebels' stronghold becomes ghostly war zone
Moammar Gaddafi's troops enter the eastern rebel stronghold, forcing thousands to pack their cars and flee in the direction of the Egyptian border.
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Cicely Wolters: An unabashed advocate for the Peace Corps
FEDERAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK | A former Peace Corps volunteer in Nicaragua and now desk officer for Morocco and Jordan at headquarters in Washington, D.C., Cicely Wolters has watched as the Internet and cellphones have transformed the experiences of volunteers worldwide.
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Egyptian voters say 'yes' to speedy elections
Constitutional amendments approved by wide margin in historic referendum.
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13 die in sectarian violence in Cairo
CAIRO - Thirteen people died in overnight clashes between Christians and Muslims in the worst outbreak of sectarian violence in Egypt since last month's ouster of president Hosni Mubarak, officials reported Wednesday.
Treasury officials freeze more assets as part of Libya sanction effort
Treasury Department officials on Tuesday ratcheted up the financial pressure on Libya, freezing the assets of the foreign minister and 16 state-owned entities in a widening of the three-week-old U.S. sanctions effort.
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13 die in sectarian violence in Cairo
CAIRO - Thirteen people died in overnight clashes between Christians and Muslims in the worst outbreak of sectarian violence in Egypt since last month's ouster of president Hosni Mubarak, officials reported Wednesday.
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Thursday, 21 April 2011
For Bahrain protest movement, democratic hopes give way to sectarian concerns
Many of the nation's majority Shiites fear their demands for greater influence in the country will not be met anytime soon.
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Libya gains control of more rebel territory
No-fly zone supporters fear international action could come too late to help rebels.
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U.S. and European officials say initial assault on Gaddafi's forces 'very effective'; Libyan leader pledges 'long, drawn-out war'
After 24 hours of strikes on air defenses and ground forces, Gaddafi calls foreign forces "Nazis," promises drawn-out war
U.S., allies seek to maintain Arab support for military intervention in Libya
U.S. and European diplomats moved quickly to rally wavering Arab support for military intervention in Libya after key Arab officials complained about Western airstrikes.
In Tunisia, first steps toward democracy
Three months after launching the first in a series of revolts across the Arab world, Tunisians must figure out how to rule themselves.
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Gaddafi's forces likely to push rebels back to Benghazi, analysts say
Analysts say uprising will be forced to retreat absent foreign intervention.
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Wednesday, 20 April 2011
White House appears reluctant to take hard line with Arab monarchies
As Persian Gulf monarchs forcibly suppress street protests in the kingdom of Bahrain, the Obama adminstration has responded mostly with mild or muted objections - a sharp contrast from its demands for new governments in the republics of Egypt and Libya.
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Egypt's interior minister has dissolved of the country's hated state security agency
CAIRO - Egypt's interior minister has dissolved of the country's hated state security agency.
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Uganda: Scarcity of Beef Leads to High Prices
"Beef prices have not only gone up because of the rise in fuel prices but also because of its (beef) scarcity," Mr Benson Byamukama, marketing manager TopCuts, an industry dealing in meat, says.
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Zanzibar
An overview of Zanzibar, including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media
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Tuesday, 19 April 2011
Britain Will Send Military Advisers to Libya, Hoping to Tip Balance for Rebel Forces
Senior military officers would join a group of British diplomats already working with rebel leaders in Benghazi to help organize the country?s opposition.
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China, after abstaining in U.N. vote, criticizes airstrikes on Gaddafi forces
China on Monday stepped up its criticism of the U.S.-led airstrikes against Libya, using the Communist Party's main media organs to say the military intervention undermines the United Nations charter.
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China, after abstaining in U.N. vote, criticizes airstrikes on Gaddafi forces
China on Monday stepped up its criticism of the U.S.-led airstrikes against Libya, using the Communist Party's main media organs to say the military intervention undermines the United Nations charter.
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Nigeria: Rights Group Warn Military Over Post Election Violence
The Nigerian military must not use excessive force to quell riots and demonstrations taking place as result of the announcement of presidential election results, Amnesty International has said.
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Egypt: initial results show constitutional reforms passing, and unprecedented turnout
CAIRO - Partial results from a third of Egypt's provinces Sunday showed massive turnout and a vote overwhelmingly in favor of constitutional changes that eliminate restrictions on political rights and civil liberties.
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Chad
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Opposition Leader Besigye Arrested in Uganda Protest
Government forces cracked down Monday on the third ?walk to work? protest in Kampala, arresting former presidential candidate, Kizza Besigye, on a charge of inciting violence.
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Monday, 18 April 2011
Treasury officials freeze more assets as part of Libya sanction effort
Treasury Department officials on Tuesday ratcheted up the financial pressure on Libya, freezing the assets of the foreign minister and 16 state-owned entities in a widening of the three-week-old U.S. sanctions effort.
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Nicholas D. Kristof: Answering Your Sudan Questions, Take 2
Former President Jimmy Carter and Nicholas Kristof answer a second round of readers' questions about Sudan.
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Africa: Continent Now Attracting a String of Investors in Tech Markets
Venture capitalists from across the world are making a beeline for a slice of the African techie pie, as interest builds up over its potential.
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Malawi
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Libyan rebels' stronghold becomes ghostly war zone
Moammar Gaddafi's troops enter the eastern rebel stronghold, forcing thousands to pack their cars and flee in the direction of the Egyptian border.
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World Briefing | AFRICA: Uganda: Antigovernment Protest Set Off by Tuition-Increase Report
Anti-riot police officers clashed with student protesters at Uganda?s most prestigious university Friday as students demonstrated against tuition increases and widespread government corruption.
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Obama demands pull-back of Libyan troops; Tripoli declares cease-fire
President demands Libyan government move beyond cease-fire declaration and withdraw troops from cities captured by rebels or face "military action."
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Somaliland
An overview of Somaliland, including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media
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Sunday, 17 April 2011
Quick Hits Around African Tech
Umbono: Google’s South African Incubator In Cape Town, Google has initiated a tech incubator that gives 6 months of free space, $25-50k startup funding and access to an extensive mentoring network. The secret sauce here is in the angel & mentor network, who will be providing 50% of all investment money, while Google provides the [...]
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Sectarian clashes in Egypt challenge revolutionary idealism
With security still scant, violence in Cairo between Muslims and Christians raises the prospect of a deepening sectarian divide.
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On Libya, Obama willing to let allies take the lead
President Obama is content to let other nations publicly lead the search for solutions to the Libyan conflict, his advisers say, a stance that reflects the more humble tone he has sought to bring to U.S. foreign policy but one that also opens him to criticism that he is a weak leader.
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US Marshals: Woman accused in fatal Texas day care fire returns to US after capture in Nigeria
HOUSTON - Authorities say a woman accused of fleeing the country after a fire at her Texas day care facility killed four children has returned to the U.S. following her capture in Nigeria.
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In Libya, Gaddafi's forces dig into populated areas
Opposition fighters cheered and flashed victory signs as allied jets streaked across the sky Monday over the strategic city of Ajdabiya,
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Puntland
A profile of the Somali region which declared autonomy in 1998
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Reunion
An overview of the French island in the Indian Ocean
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Saturday, 16 April 2011
Arab League condemns broad bombing campaign in Libya
Group says endorsement of no-fly zone was intended to prevent civilian casualties
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The Lede: April 15 Updates on Mideast Protests and Libyan War
On Friday, The Lede is following the war in Libya and protest movements across the Middle East and North Africa.
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As Gadhafi struggles at home, AU moves forward on his pet project: the United States of Africa
JOHANNESBURG - As Libya's leader struggles to keep his grip on power, one of his pet projects appears to be moving ahead at the African Union, which took initial steps Tuesday toward creating his grand plan: the United States of Africa.
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Gabon
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Mali City Rankled by Rules for Life in Spotlight
Residents of Djenn�, Mali, a Unesco World Heritage site, complain that the guidelines to maintain that designation are too restrictive.
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Gaddafi 'launching cluster bombs'
Pro-Gaddafi forces in Libya are accused by human rights campaigners of using cluster bombs, banned by more than 100 countries.
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U.S., allies seek to maintain Arab support for military intervention in Libya
U.S. and European diplomats moved quickly to rally wavering Arab support for military intervention in Libya after key Arab officials complained about Western airstrikes.
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Friday, 15 April 2011
'Seven thousand a day stillborn'
About 2.6 million stillbirths occur globally each year with babies in sub-Saharan Africa among those most at risk, a report in The Lancet suggests.
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Tunisia's Ben Ali faces charges
Tunisian authorities say they want to try former President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali on 18 charges, including voluntary manslaughter and drug-trafficking.
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The Saturday Profile: Under Siege in War-Torn Somalia, a Doctor Holds Her Ground
Dr. Hawa Abdi helps nearly 100,000 people at her medical facility, persevering despite an attack by militants in May.
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South Africa: Country Bans Ostrich Meat Exports
South Africa has suspended exports of ostrich meat and all live birds following an avian flu outbreak in the Western Cape.
Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201104140719.html
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Thursday, 14 April 2011
Leaders insist 'Gaddafi must go'
US, British and French leaders say in a joint letter that there can be no peace in Libya while Muammar Gaddafi remains in power.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13089758
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Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/2/hi/africa/country_profiles/1024563.stm
Africa: Addressing Stillbirths
Over 2.6 million babies are stillborn globally every year, but a million of these could have been prevented if mothers had received proper care during pregnancy and birth.
Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201104140474.html
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Nigeria: 'Why Irregularities Pervaded National Assembly Polls'
Executive Director, CLEEN Foundation, Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, has said the major reasons why there were irregularities in some parts of the country during the just concluded National Assembly elections was because there were no security men to escort voters' cards to the collation centres.
Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201104140465.html
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