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Senegal's president holds sizable lead
Feb 27 2007 6:21PM (CT)
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - The president of this West African country appeared to have a strong lead in the election Tuesday, garnering more than half the votes counted.
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Rebels show their strength in Darfur
Feb 27 2007 4:29PM (CT)
WADI ANKA, Sudan (AP) - In the sands of a dry riverbed in northern Darfur, rebel leaders squatted with their weapons, drinking mint tea and trying to forge a united front in their struggle for independence from Sudan.
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Nigeria elections may spur kidnappings
Feb 27 2007 4:22PM (CT)
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (AP) - Rival Nigerian politicians are arming militias in advance of April elections, in hopes of rigging the outcome and gaining control of millions in oil revenue at stake.
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Nigeria elections may spur kidnappings
Feb 27 2007 4:22PM (CT)
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (AP) - Rival Nigerian politicians are arming militias in advance of April elections, in hopes of rigging the outcome and gaining control of millions in oil revenue at stake.
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4 suspected Somali pirates arrested
Feb 27 2007 11:08AM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Somali authorities have arrested four suspects in the hijacking of a U.N.-chartered cargo ship delivering food aid, the U.N. said Tuesday. The MV Rozen, however, was still under the control of four pirates who remained aboard with 12 crew members as hostage, said the U.N's food agency.
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