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French President Francois Hollande greets well-wishers during his two-hour-long visit to Timbuktu, Mali, Saturday Feb. 2, 2013.
France   Mali   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: Northern Mali conflict (2012–present)
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French President Defends Mali War After Attacks
PARISFrance's president says his country must fight harder against terrorists in Africa, after two suicide bombings apparently staged by extremists angry over the French military intervention in... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay)
President Barack Obama waves as he walks down the West Wing Colonnade of the White House in Washington
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 Seattle Post 
>Counting US drone strikes in Pakistan, Yemen
President Barack Obama said Thursday that he will engage Congress in exploring a number of options for increased oversight of lethal drone strikes outside of war zones like Afghanistan. The official... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Chinua Achebe  The News Tribune 
Writer Chinua Achebe honored in Nigeria funeral
OGIDI, NigeriaWriter Chinua Achebe shunned Nigeria's corrupt politicians and twice turned down national honors, never fearing to criticize those he felt ruined his country. On Thursday,... (photo: Creative Commons / Stuart C. Shapiro)

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File - Children at play at the Yida settlement in Unity state, in northern South Sudan, 12 March, 2013. Opened in 2011, Yida has over 70,000 refugees.  Voa News 
Amnesty: Growing Danger for Refugees
Amnesty International says the world is growing more dangerous for refugees and migrants. The organization’s annual report says the rights of millions of people who have escaped conflict and... (photo: UN / Martine Perret)

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Handover Ceremony of Chairmanship of G-77 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left) delivers remarks at the ceremony marking the handover of the Chairmanship of the Group of 77 and China (G-77), from Algeria to Fiji. At right is Josia V. Bainimarama, Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji. BBC News
UN chief begins DR Congo visit amid Goma violence
UN chief Ban Ki-moon has begun a trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo as fighting continues near the eastern city of Goma. Mr Ban said he was deeply concerned by the... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas)
Congo   Photos   UN   Violence   Wikipedia: Republic of the Congo
A bus carrying Palestinian passengers arrive from the Egyptian side as Egyptian soldiers guard at the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip on May 22, 2013. Egypt re-opened the border crossing on Wednesday five days after they sealed it of the abduction of seven security personnel. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN CNTV
Egypt reopens Gaza border crossing after soldiers released
GAZA, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian authorities reopened the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip Wednesday after seven kidnapped Egyptian soldiers were released. "The... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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A bus carrying Palestinian passengers arrive from the Egyptian side as Egyptian soldiers guard at the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip on May 22, 2013. Egypt re-opened the border crossing on Wednesday five days after they sealed it of the abduction of seven security personnel. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN The Guardian
Egypt leader claims victory in captives' release
SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press= CAIRO (AP) — The safe release Wednesday of seven conscripts kidnapped by suspected militants in Sinai brought a victory for Egypt's... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Egypt   Military   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: Mohamed Morsi
Syrian President Bashar Assad reacts as he speaks to the media with his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul, not seen, following their talks at the Ottoman-era Ciragan Palace, Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, May 8, 2010. Al Jazeera
Kerry warns Assad over Syria violence
The US Secretary of State is warning Syria's President that the opposition will be given wide support if Bashar al-Assad refuses to negotiate on a peace deal. John Kerry... (photo: AP / Ibrahim Usta)
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Egyptian soldiers keep guard as heavy equipment destroy smuggling tunnels beneath the Egyptian-Gaza border in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip on February 19, 2013. Egypt will not tolerate a two-way flow of smuggled arms with the Gaza Strip that is destabilising its Sinai peninsula, a senior aide to its Islamist president said, explaining why Egyptian forces flooded sub-border tunnels last week.Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN The KFC smugglers of Gaza The Guardian
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- Orascom shareholders tender 10 pct in Altimo offer-source
- Algerian and Tunisian Students Voice Solidarity With Sahrawi
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Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika addresses supporters at a rally in the capital, Algiers, Thursday Feb. 12, 2009. Bouteflika said he will run for a third term in April elections. Bouteflika had been widely expected to run again despite persistent concerns about his health in recent years.
Algeria's Bouteflika convalescing in France
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Egyptian Army soldiers patrol in an armored vehicle backed by a helicopter gunship during a sweep through villages in in Sheikh Zuweyid, northern Sinai, Egypt, Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
Sinai kidnappers release Egypt security force hostages
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Kenya Nigeria
- Intersex Child, Five, Sues State for Birth Certificate
- Politicizing the ICC Process Will Not Let ICC Suspects Off t
- Kabogo to Unveil His Kiambu Cabinet Today
- Granny's Quest for 29 Years Worth of Dues
- SMS Service to Stop Coffee Theft Set Up
- MPs Extend Their Sessions to Debate Their Pay
	Indigenous culture, youth among key topics as UN permanent forum opens 12th session
Indigenous culture, youth among key topics as UN permanent forum opens 12th session
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- Playground made from trash gets children back in the swing
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Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron speaking to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Thursday, May 23, 2013.
Cameron: Britain won't succumb to terror
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- Cosatu Northern Cape Statement On the ANC's Victory in the N
- To the Family of Vuyo Mbuli, Friends and Fellow South Africa
- South Sudan Says Amnesty International Report "Not Objective
- Mandela Exhibition Travels to Paris
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KEY PALESTINIAN BACKS U.S. PEACE EFFORTS
KEY PALESTINIAN BACKS U.S. PEACE EFFORTS
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- SPLA Advancing in Search of David Yau Yau
- N. Bahr El Ghazal MPs Reject Interrogation Over Calls for Di
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- Marrying Off South Sudan's Girls for Cows
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Fight for Somalia turns town to dust
Fight for Somalia turns town to dust
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