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In this photo taken Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013 , vigilantes of the civilian JTF with cutlasses and clubs mount a check point on the street of Maiduguri, Nigeria. Thousands of suspected members of Boko Haram arrested in Maiduguri, birthplace of the Islamic extremist terrorist network, have been discovered by these young volunteers.
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Boko Haram 'kills 24 Nigeria vigilantes in ambush'
Sun 1 Sep 2013
Suspected Boko Haram fighters have killed at least 24 members of a vigilante group in north-eastern Nigeria, security officials say. They say another 34 people are missing after the attack near the... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
University of Liberia
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25 000 fail college entrance exam
Thu 29 Aug 2013
Monrovia, Liberia - After completing high school in June, 20-year-old Lawrence Bondo spent six weeks working with a private tutor to prepare for the University of Liberia's entrance exam, focusing on... (photo: Creative Commons / mjmkeating)
A woman carries what is left of her belongings after flooding caused many houses to collapse in the Banconi neighborhood of Bamako, Mali, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013.  The Charlotte Observer  Thu 29 Aug 2013
Heavy rains, flooding kill 24 people in Mali
BAMAKO, Mali The torrential rains started to fall when Ichaka Sacko was still at work, selling clothes at a bustling market in Mali's capital. He rushed home early, feeling ill at ease. Before he even... (photo: AP / Emilie Regnier)
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British ten pound note, £10 note, Bank of England, money currency seen in Manila, Philippines in this December 18, 2008 file photo.  The Hindu  Wed 28 Aug 2013
Dollar not alone, rupee breaches key levels across the board
As rupee’s record fall against the U.S. dollar continues to hog the limelight, it has also lost ground and breached key levels against a host of other currencies including British pound, euro... (photo: WN / RTayco)
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A youth looks on as he watches the unveiling of the War monument in Freetown. Voa News Mon 26 Aug 2013
Sierra Leone Publishes First-Ever Status of Youth Report
Nina de Vries FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE — Imagine living on less than two dollars a day. That is what 70 percent of young people in Sierra Leone do, according to the United... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
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Syria crisis: US weighs military options Graphic Sat 24 Aug 2013
Syria crisis: US weighs military options
Share Twitter Ghana News Share View Comments The Pentagon is moving forces closer to Syria as the US weighs its options in the conflict there, Defence Secretary Chuck... (photo: USMC / Justin A. Moeller)
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Sierra Leone Army headquaters in Freetown-Sierra Leone Swissinfo Tue 20 Aug 2013
Sierra Leone says arrests soldiers planning presidential protest
Reuters August 20, 2013 - 20:13 FREETOWN (Reuters) - Sierra Leone's army said it arrested nine soldiers over the weekend for planning a protest during a visit by... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
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A poster displayed along the road shows photograph of Imam Abubakar Shekau, leader of the militant Islamist group Boko Haram, declared wanted by the Nigerian military with $320,471 reward for information that could lead to his capture in northeastern Nigeria town of Maiduguri May 1, 2013. Abubakar Shekau, leader of Islamist sect that has killed about 4,000 people since 2009 when it began its campaign of terror is Nigeria's most wanted man, who has been designated a terrorist by the US government. 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)
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World Humanitarian Day: Moving forward in Liberia 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)
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Liberia's President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf participates in the opening plenary of the Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting Wednesday, Sept 24, 2008 in New York. 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)
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Egyptian soldiers keep guard on the border between Egypt and Rafah in southern Gaza Strip, on July 8, 2013. A series of attacks on security checkpoints in the North Sinai towns of Sheikh Zuweid and El Arish close to Egypt's border with Israel and Gaza, where one soldier was killed. The Rafah border crossing with Egypt and Gaza remained closed since Friday. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN Egypt security forces arrest top Sinai militant Denver Post
FILE -- In this Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011 file photo, a cargo ship transits the Suez Canal en route from the Mediterranean Sea to the Gulf of Suez at the city of Suez, Egypt. Egypt attack on Suez Canal ship 'foiled' BBC News
Protesters formed a human chain to protest against the national government headed by Ali Laareidh in Tunis, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013. Tunisia opposition stages protest as crisis deepens BBC News
President Barack Obama and President François Hollande of France, with interpreters, hold a discussion following their bilateral meeting in the Oval Office, May 18, 2012. 'Freedom fries' forgotten, U.S. and France team up on Syria CNN
PSG's striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, of Sweden, seen prior to their French League One soccer match against Ajaccio , Friday Jan. 11, 2013., in Parc des Princes stadium in Paris. Late winner for PSG but more misery for Lyon in France CNN
Leader of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood opposition group, Mohammed Badie attends a press conference at the group's parliamentary office in Cairo, Egypt Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. Leader of Egypt's Brotherhood in good health in jail - ministry Swissinfo
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President Barack Obama receives an update in the Oval Office from Lisa Monaco Obama asks Congress to approve Syria strike The Irish Times
UN ridicules suggestion it’s pulling out of Syria to allow strikes UN ridicules suggestion it’s pulling out of Syria to allow strikes Dawn
UN: Idea of attacking Syria now 'grotesque' UN: Idea of attacking Syria now 'grotesque' The Times of India
UN weapons inspectors return from Syria as clock ticks UN weapons inspectors return from Syria as clock ticks The Guardian
File - Members of the rebel group known as M23 withdraw, on board a truck, from the North Kivu provincial capital of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Congo army fights on despite rebel ceasefire offer Swissinfo
UN chief consults with member states on Syria amid escalating tension UN chief consults with member states on Syria amid escalating tension The Siasat Daily
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