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Aristide says he wants to return to Haiti
Feb 21 2006 6:25PM (CT)
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the Haitian leader ousted two years ago in a bloody coup, said Tuesday he wants to return home from his exile in South Africa following his former protege's recent election as president.
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Museveni warns on 'foreign meddlers'
Feb 21 2006 4:56PM (CT)
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - President Yoweri Museveni warned Ugandans on Tuesday not to be influenced by foreign meddlers, in a speech that closed an election campaign criticized by human rights groups for government harassment of the opposition.
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Sectarian mobs in Nigeria kill 24
Feb 21 2006 2:46PM (CT)
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Christian and Muslim mobs rampaged through two Nigerian cities Tuesday, killing at least 24 people in violence that followed deadly protests against caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad over the weekend.
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Oil prices rise on Nigerian woes
Feb 21 2006 2:14PM (CT)
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Militants holding nine foreign oil-workers hostage refused to negotiate directly with the Nigerian government Tuesday, while crude oil prices climbed on worries that the country's recent pipeline attacks could disrupt global supply.
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