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Macron begins visit to Africa in bid to dull France's brutal colonial past
Jul 26, 2022 14:30French President Emmanuel Macron has gone on a charm offensive in Africa, amid new questions about France's involvement in the so-called "war on terror" and its brutal colonial past in the continent.
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Suspected Boko Haram terrorists kill 15 in northern Cameroon
Aug 02, 2020 09:11Suspected Boko Haram Takfiri terrorists killed 15 people and wounded six others in a grenade attack on a camp for displaced people in northern Cameroon on Sunday, a security source and a local official said.
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Armed assailants kill 22 villagers, including 14 children, in Cameroon: UN
Feb 17, 2020 10:39Armed men have killed 22 villagers, including over a dozen children, in the anglophone region of Cameroon, the United Nations says.
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Cameroon schedules parliamentary elections for Feb. 9
Nov 11, 2019 07:11Cameroon's presidency announced Sunday that parliamentary elections will be held on February 9, in the latest sign that veteran ruler Paul Biya is seeking to end a long-running political crisis.
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Cameroon clashes leave 170 civilians dead: HRW
Mar 28, 2019 12:59At least 170 civilians have been killed since October in fighting in English-speaking western Cameroon between separatists and government forces, Human Rights Watch said Thursday.
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Cameroon’s president calls on separatists to lay down arms
Nov 07, 2018 08:47Cameroon’s president has called on Anglophone separatists in the country to lay down their arms, shortly before the release of 79 boys and girls who had been abducted in an Anglophone region in the French-speaking West African country.
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Cameroon opposition candidate calls for presidential vote recount
Nov 03, 2018 10:39Cameroon opposition candidate Maurice Kamto has called for an independent recount of last month's presidential poll, urging the international community to "assume its responsibilities."