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U.N. envoy says talks will bring peace
Jan 15 2007 10:56PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The top U.N. envoy in the Central African Republic predicted Monday that upcoming talks between the government and rebels will lead to peace in the impoverished country.
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Burundian court acquits former president
Jan 15 2007 7:50PM (CT)
BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AP) - Burundi's former president and vice president were acquitted Monday of charges they plotted to overthrow the government in a coup, a court spokesman said.
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Somali, Ethiopian troops seek attackers
Jan 15 2007 10:02AM (CT)
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Somali troops and allied Ethiopian soldiers conducted house-to-house searches Monday, pursuing gunmen who carried out an attack in the northeastern part of the capital, residents said.
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Central African Republic town attacked
Jan 15 2007 5:45AM (CT)
BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) - More than 100 rebels attacked a northwestern town in the Central African Republic on Monday, sparking the first fighting with government troops in more than a month, a presidential spokesman said.
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Senegal rebel leader dies in France
Jan 15 2007 5:34AM (CT)
ZIGUINCHOR, Senegal (AP) - The Rev. Augustin Diamacoune Senghor, a rebel leader who fought for an independent state in Senegal's southern Casamance region for decades, has died. He was 78.
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