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 The New York Times Mon 18 Mar 2013
Terror Haven in Mali Feared After French Leave
NEMA, Mauritania — With France planning to start withdrawing its troops from Mali next month, Western and African officials are increasingly concerned that the African soldiers who will be... (photo: AP / Ghislain Mariette)
Al Qaeda France Mali Photos Wikipedia: Operation Serval |
 Voa News Thu 21 Feb 2013
UNICEF Seeks $45 Million for Mali Crisis
GENEVA — The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is appealing for $45 million to meet the emergency needs of women and children affected by the Malian crisis for the next three months. ... (photo: UN / TOBIN JONES)
Geneva Mali Photos Unicef Wikipedia: UNICEF |
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 Herald Tribune Mon 19 Aug 2013
Nigeria military: Extremist leader may be dead
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria - Nigeria's military says the leader of an Islamic uprising in the northeast "might have died" of a gunshot wound. Lt. Col. Sagir Musa said in a... (photo: Flickr / AFP / PIUS UTOMI EKPEI)
Abubakar Shekau Boko Haram Nigerian Military Photos Wikipedia: Abubakar Shekau |
 IRINnews Mon 19 Aug 2013
World Humanitarian Day: Moving forward in Liberia
MONROVIA, 19 August 2013 (IRIN) - Liberia is getting back to its feet after a protracted civil war that killed over 200,000 people, displaced over a million, and largely... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz)
Humanitarian Day Liberia Photos UN Wikipedia: World Humanitarian Day |
 US News Sun 18 Aug 2013
Liberia's president marks decade of peace
Comment () Tweet MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf celebrated a decade of peace by attending a prayer service held at the scene of... (photo: AP / Jason DeCrow)
Liberia Peace Photos Politics |
 Graphic Fri 16 Aug 2013
Ghana to export electricity to Burkina Faso, Mali
Share Twitter Ghana News Share View Comments President John Dramani MahamaPresident John Dramani Mahama has hinted Ghana’s readiness to transmit excess electricity to... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Electricity Export Ghana Photos Wikipedia: Ghana |
 Graphic Fri 16 Aug 2013
Africa is suffering from poverty of policies -Otabil
Share Twitter Ghana News Share View Comments Pastor Mensah OtabilHead Pastor of the International Central Gospel Church Mensah Otabil is convinced the "poverty of policy"... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Africa Ghana Photos Poverty Wikipedia: Africa |
 US News Thu 15 Aug 2013
Benin's president Yayi facing growing opposition
Comment () Tweet COTONOU, Benin (AP) — A surprise government reshuffle and a growing protest movement have exacerbated political tensions in the tiny West African... (photo: AP / Eraldo Peres)
Benin Photos Politics Protest Wikipedia: Yayi Boni |
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