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Chad panel says president re-elected
May 15 2006 10:21PM (CT)
N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - President Idriss Deby, who faced only token opposition in this month's presidential election, overwhelmingly won a third term, the electoral commission said, 12 days after the vote that was boycotted by the main opposition alliance.
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Malawi's vice president granted bail
May 15 2006 9:58PM (CT)
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) - A judge ordered Malawi's vice president released on bail Monday, nearly three weeks after he was arrested on treason charges for allegedly plotting to assassinate President Bingu wa Mutharika.
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ANC executive committee restores Zuma
May 15 2006 2:26PM (CT)
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - Former Deputy President Jacob Zuma will resume his duties as the deputy leader of the ruling African National Congress following his acquittal on rape charges, the party said Monday.
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African Union pressures Darfur rebels
May 15 2006 10:44AM (CT)
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - The African Union increased pressure on Sudan's holdout rebels to sign a deal ending Darfur's three-year civil war and appealed Monday for a stronger peacekeeping force to monitor it.
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