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Summit offers no quick fix for Zimbabwe
Aug 17 2007 10:35PM (CT)
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) - A summit of southern African leaders expected to deal with Zimbabwe's economic and political crisis closed Friday with no quick fix in sight for the country's problems.
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Mbeki hits back on AIDS
Aug 17 2007 7:42PM (CT)
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - South African President Thabo Mbeki _ who has long been accused of playing down the AIDS epidemic _ hit back Friday at criticism of his government's policy and his firing of the popular deputy health minister.
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Apartheid official pleads guilty in plot
Aug 17 2007 1:53PM (CT)
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) - A former government minister in charge of overseeing the apartheid government's killing machine pleaded guilty to attempted murder Friday in a plot to assassinate a church leader by lacing his clothes with poison.
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Apartheid official pleads guilty in plot
Aug 17 2007 1:53PM (CT)
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) - A former government minister in charge of overseeing the apartheid government's killing machine pleaded guilty to attempted murder Friday in a plot to assassinate a church leader by lacing his clothes with poison.
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Apartheid official pleads guilty in plot
Aug 17 2007 1:53PM (CT)
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) - A former government minister in charge of overseeing the apartheid government's killing machine pleaded guilty to attempted murder Friday in a plot to assassinate a church leader by lacing his clothes with poison.
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Apartheid official pleads guilty in plot
Aug 17 2007 1:53PM (CT)
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) - A former government minister in charge of overseeing the apartheid government's killing machine pleaded guilty to attempted murder Friday in a plot to assassinate a church leader by lacing his clothes with poison.
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Nigerian forces attack oil-region gang
Aug 17 2007 10:06AM (CT)
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (AP) - Authorities imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew Friday in the heart of Nigeria's oil region, where security forces and gang members have clashed in battles that left dozens feared dead.
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Ethiopia volcano erupts, 2 missing
Aug 17 2007 5:33AM (CT)
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - A volcano erupted in the remote desert of northern Ethiopia, and two people were missing, the state-run news agency said.
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