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French president Francois Hollande, right, accompanied by South African president Jacob Zuma, second from right, visits the Freedom Park, Pretoria, South Africa, Monday, Oct. 14, 2013. Hollande, who is on a a two-day state visit to the country, praised South Africa for its efforts to stabilize conflict-prone parts of Africa.
France   Photos   Politics   Soweto   Wikipedia: Franois Hollande  
Hollande pays emotional visit to Mandela’s house
SOWETO (South Africa): French President Francois Hollande paid a “very emotional” visit on Tuesday to the small house in Soweto where peace icon Nelson Mandela lived before his 27-year-imprisonmen... (photo: AP) Dawn
This undated image taken from video provided by IntelCenter shows al-Qaida's former second-in-command Abu Yahya al-Libi. A U.S. drone strike in northwest Pakistan has killed al-Libi, officials from both countries confirmed Tuesday, June 5, 2012, the most significant victory so far in the controversial bombing campaign and the biggest setback to the terror network since the death of Osama bin Laden.
Libya   Photos   Qaida   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Abu Yahya al-Libi  
Libyan pleads not guilty to terrorism charges
NEW YORK: A Libyan charged in the deadly 1998 al-Qaida bombings of US embassies in Africa pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to terrorism charges in a brief courthouse proceeding. | A frail looking Abu Ana... (photo: AP / IntelCenter) The Times Of India
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor, center rear, is flanked by a security guard, right, as he waits for the start of a hearing to deliver verdict in the court room of the Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam, near The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday April 26, 2012. War criminal Charles Taylor secretly sent to UK jail
Liberian ex-warlord Charles Taylor was on Tuesday transferred under tight security from The Hague to a British prison where the convicted war criminal is likely to spend the rest of his life. | Britai... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong) New Straits/Business Times
Hague   Jail   Liberia   Photos   Wikipedia: Charles Taylor (Liberian politician)  
A van transports two Somali prisoners towards prison, outside court in Bruges, Belgium, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013. Belgian authorities say they have arrested a kingpin of modern-day piracy by luring him from Somalia on the promise of participating in a movie project on such high seas crime. Instead of signing a contract as an expert adviser in the documentary project, Mohamed Abdi Hassan, also known as Afwayne, was arrested at Brussels international airport over the weekend and immediately put behind bars. Somali pirate Mohamed Abdi Hassan nabbed in fake movie sting
AN alleged pirate kingpin has been arrested in a Hollywood-style sting that lured him from Somalia to Belgium to work on a fake documentary about high-seas crime. | Yet instead of signing a film contr... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe) The Australian
Belgium   Justice   Photos   Somalia   Wikipedia: Somalia  
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