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Ethiopian bandits raid village, kill 71
Jul 13 2005 8:15PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A raid by hundreds of Ethiopian bandits on a remote village in northern Kenya, and reprisals by tribesmen and Kenyan security forces, left at least 71 people dead, including more than two dozen children, police said Wednesday
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Bush daughters edge back into spotlight
Jul 13 2005 1:48PM (CT)
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) - In front of the television cameras, Jenna Bush listens silently to Tanzanian orphans who have been left by AIDS with no family. Across the continent in South Africa, twin sister Barbara quietly cares for children afflicted with the devastating disease.
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Mrs. Bush seeks to empower African women
Jul 13 2005 1:39PM (CT)
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) - Traveling in Africa in part to empower its often disenfranchised women, Laura Bush said Wednesday she would not automatically vote for a woman in a field of candidates for president of the United States.
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U.N. calls for release of hijacked ship
Jul 13 2005 12:46PM (CT)
ROME (AP) - The World Food Program said Wednesday it hoped negotiations between a shipping company and a group of pirates would lead to the release of a ship that was hijacked last month while carrying U.N. food aid for tsunami victims in Somalia.
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