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Egypt proposes Mubarak’s foreign minister for Arab League
Mar 08, 2016 06:12Egypt has proposed the last foreign minister under the country’s ousted President Hosni Mubarak as a nominee to head the Arab League.
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Armed men kill 12 in Central African Republic
Mar 06, 2016 15:14Gunmen have killed a dozen villagers in the Central African Republic in the first violent incident since Faustin-Archange Touadera took office as president this week.
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Prominent Sudanese opposition leader Turabi dies at 84
Mar 06, 2016 05:18Sudan’s main opposition Leader Hassan Abd Allah al-Turabi has reportedly lost his life after sinking into a coma and being transferred to a medical center in the capital, Khartoum, in critical condition earlier in the day.
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Nigerian protesters call for release of Shia cleric, Zakzaky
Mar 04, 2016 07:14Nigerians have staged fresh protest rallies across the country to call for the immediate release of jailed Shia cleric and Leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky.
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Haitians mark anniversary of 2004 US-sponsored coup
Mar 01, 2016 08:46Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Haiti’s capital to mark the anniversary of a US-backed military coup that toppled their elected president over a decade ago.
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At least a dozen killed by Ugandan rebels in Congo
Mar 01, 2016 06:52An attack by Ugandan rebels has left at least 12 civilians killed in a village in the restive east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, officials say.
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Nigerian president 'breaking all rules' against Shias
Mar 01, 2016 06:46The Nigerian government has broken all the rules through a continued detention of a Shia cleric and many of his followers without charge since late last year, a grassroots Islamic movement says.
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‘Military operation kills 100 Boko Haram terrorists in Nigeria’
Feb 28, 2016 06:45Cameroonian and Nigerian soldiers have conducted a joint operation, killing about 100 members of the Boko Haram Takfiri terrorist group while pushing the militants out of a northeastern Nigerian village, a commander says.
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Egyptian police attack pro-Brotherhood demo, two killed
Feb 27, 2016 03:44Egyptian police have clashed with supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood movement, killing two protesters and taking six others into custody.
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Al-Shabab terrorist attacks kill 10 in Somali capital
Feb 27, 2016 03:39Takfiri al-Shabab militants in Somalia have attacked a hotel and a nearby public garden in the capital Mogadishu, killing 10 people and injuring over 25 others.