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Uganda, rebels renew truce
Apr 14 2007 11:07PM (CT)
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Uganda's government and a rebel group responsible for one of Africa's longest and most brutal wars signed a new truce Saturday and agreed to resume stalled peace talks later this month.
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Nigeria elects state office holders
Apr 14 2007 10:35PM (CT)
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (AP) - Nigerians chose state leaders Saturday in elections meant to help ensure democratic rule, but ballot-stuffing and other irregularities were on open display in the oil-producing south, where violence left more than a dozen people dead.
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Suspects arrested in Morocco bombings
Apr 14 2007 4:56PM (CT)
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) - Two brothers strapped with explosives blew themselves up near the U.S. consulate Saturday and Moroccan officials said they had discovered a broader suicide bombing conspiracy, stoking new fears of increased terrorism in this American-allied kingdom.
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Suspects arrested in Morocco bombings
Apr 14 2007 4:56PM (CT)
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) - Two brothers strapped with explosives blew themselves up near the U.S. consulate Saturday and Moroccan officials said they had discovered a broader suicide bombing conspiracy, stoking new fears of increased terrorism in this American-allied kingdom.
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62 Somalis missing after capsizing
Apr 14 2007 1:49PM (CT)
SAN'A, Yemen (AP) - A smugglers' boat carrying Somali migrants capsized off Yemen's coast and at least 62 were feared dead, officials and local media said Saturday.
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Zimbabwe democracy vigil ends peacefully
Apr 14 2007 11:13AM (CT)
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Opposition speakers withdrew under police orders Saturday from a pro-democracy prayer meeting, which ended without the violence that halted a previous gathering, organizers said.
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Sahara dispute limits terror fight
Apr 14 2007 8:43AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - With its endless expanse of desolate sands, the Western Sahara might not seem worth fighting over. But the thinly populated, Italy-sized region on Africa's northwest coast is at the heart of a three-decade-long dispute that, U.S. officials and analysts say, inhibits the fight against terrorism across North Africa.
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American held in Ethiopia gets hearing
Apr 14 2007 8:05AM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - An American detained in Ethiopia under a program to interrogate alleged al-Qaida loyalists has appeared before a military tribunal there, more than three months after he was captured trying to escape the war in Somalia, a U.S. official said Saturday.
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U.S. warns of possible Algerian attacks
Apr 14 2007 4:38AM (CT)
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - The U.S. Embassy warned of possible new attacks in the Algerian capital Saturday, days after coordinated suicide bombings killed 33 people and injured more than 200.
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