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Nigeria high court rules election was fair
Jul 1 2005 4:11PM (CT)
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - The Supreme Court ruled Friday the 2003 elections won by President Olusegun Obasanjo were fair, ending a challenge by Nigeria's main opposition leader.
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U.N. envoy meets with homeless Zimbabweans
Jul 1 2005 3:02PM (CT)
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - A United Nations envoy met Friday with some of the tens of thousands of Zimbabweans left homeless in a government demolition and resettlement drive that has drawn international condemnation.
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Leaders ponder how to save Africa
Jul 1 2005 12:31PM (CT)
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - Agnes Makhubela shakes her head slowly and says she has never heard of Tony Blair, George W. Bush or the Live 8 concerts.
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Africans unconvinced by corruption battle
Jul 1 2005 3:09AM (CT)
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Policemen wielding automatic weapons block a major road and demand money from motorists. An armed rebellion? No, just normal life in this West African city.
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Aid workers welcome U.S. pledge to Africa
Jul 1 2005 2:33AM (CT)
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - Humanitarian workers welcomed President Bush's promise Thursday to double aid to Africa over the next five years, but analysts cautioned that money alone won't solve the continent's woes.
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