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8 arrested in attack on Israeli Embassy
Feb 7 2008 10:56PM (CT)
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) - Eight people have been arrested in last week's shooting attack on the Israeli Embassy in Mauritania's capital that wounded three passers-by, a police official said Thursday.
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Sudanese denies role in teddy-bear case
Feb 7 2008 10:22PM (CT)
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) - A Sudanese woman denied Thursday she started the case against a British teacher convicted of insulting Islam by letting her young students name a teddy bear Muhammad.
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SAfrica questions circumcision advice
Feb 7 2008 7:01PM (CT)
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - South Africa's health minister took another controversial foray into the AIDS debate Thursday by questioning international medical studies that say circumcision helps reduce HIV infections in men.
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Nighttime curfew declared across Chad
Feb 7 2008 6:01PM (CT)
N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - The government imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew Thursday across Chad and said it was scouring the capital for coup plotters and their accomplices who were in hiding after days of fighting killed hundreds and caused thousands to flee.
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Nighttime curfew declared across Chad
Feb 7 2008 6:01PM (CT)
N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - The government imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew Thursday across Chad and said it was scouring the capital for coup plotters and their accomplices who were in hiding after days of fighting killed hundreds and caused thousands to flee.
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Nighttime curfew declared across Chad
Feb 7 2008 6:01PM (CT)
N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - The government imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew Thursday across Chad and said it was scouring the capital for coup plotters and their accomplices who were in hiding after days of fighting killed hundreds and caused thousands to flee.
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Nighttime curfew declared across Chad
Feb 7 2008 6:01PM (CT)
N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - The government imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew Thursday across Chad and said it was scouring the capital for coup plotters and their accomplices who were in hiding after days of fighting killed hundreds and caused thousands to flee.
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Chad refugees roughing it in Cameroon
Feb 7 2008 5:41PM (CT)
KOUSSERI, Cameroon (AP) - The old school campus is dilapidated. There is little food, water from only a single tap, no toilets. Families sleep in the open or under tents made of scavenged tree branches and lengths of cloth used as skirts during the day.
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Chad refugees roughing it in Cameroon
Feb 7 2008 5:41PM (CT)
KOUSSERI, Cameroon (AP) - The old school campus is dilapidated. There is little food, water from only a single tap, no toilets. Families sleep in the open or under tents made of scavenged tree branches and lengths of cloth used as skirts during the day.
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Chad refugees roughing it in Cameroon
Feb 7 2008 5:41PM (CT)
KOUSSERI, Cameroon (AP) - The old school campus is dilapidated. There is little food, water from only a single tap, no toilets. Families sleep in the open or under tents made of scavenged tree branches and lengths of cloth used as skirts during the day.
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Chad refugees roughing it in Cameroon
Feb 7 2008 5:41PM (CT)
KOUSSERI, Cameroon (AP) - The old school campus is dilapidated. There is little food, water from only a single tap, no toilets. Families sleep in the open or under tents made of scavenged tree branches and lengths of cloth used as skirts during the day.
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Mugabe opponent: I'm not Western pawn
Feb 7 2008 5:02PM (CT)
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - A former loyalist now trying to unseat President Robert Mugabe on Thursday rejected the ruling party's accusations that he is a pawn of the West.
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US threatens to bar Kenyans over unrest
Feb 7 2008 3:29PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Washington is wielding a visa weapon against prominent Kenyans who have allegedly encouraged weeks of postelection bloodshed, threatening to bar politicians and businessmen from visiting the U.S., America's ambassador said Thursday.
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US threatens to bar Kenyans over unrest
Feb 7 2008 3:29PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Washington is wielding a visa weapon against prominent Kenyans who have allegedly encouraged weeks of postelection bloodshed, threatening to bar politicians and businessmen from visiting the U.S., America's ambassador said Thursday.
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US threatens to bar Kenyans over unrest
Feb 7 2008 3:29PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Washington is wielding a visa weapon against prominent Kenyans who have allegedly encouraged weeks of postelection bloodshed, threatening to bar politicians and businessmen from visiting the U.S., America's ambassador said Thursday.
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US threatens to bar Kenyans over unrest
Feb 7 2008 3:29PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Washington is wielding a visa weapon against prominent Kenyans who have allegedly encouraged weeks of postelection bloodshed, threatening to bar politicians and businessmen from visiting the U.S., America's ambassador said Thursday.
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Congo turns over war crimes suspect
Feb 7 2008 12:49PM (CT)
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Congo has arrested and turned over for trial an army colonel and former rebel leader accused of leading a 2003 attack on a village in the country's lawless east that left 200 civilians dead, the International Criminal Court announced Thursday.
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Chad ready to pardon French aid workers
Feb 7 2008 7:18AM (CT)
PARIS (AP) - Chad's president said Thursday he was "ready to pardon" six French aid workers convicted in December of trying to kidnap over 100 children they said were orphans from Darfur.
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