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Situation still dire for Zimbabweans
Aug 30 2006 3:55PM (CT)
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - A new report by human rights activists Wednesday paints a grim picture of life in Zimbabwe, more than a year after authorities demolished urban houses, shelters and market stalls in a campaign called "Operation Drive Out Trash."
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Peace talks set to resume in Uganda
Aug 30 2006 2:17PM (CT)
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Ugandan government forces began withdrawing to neutral positions Wednesday to provide northern rebels safe passage to two camps across the border in southern Sudan where they can be monitored until a final peace deal is reached to end 19 years of civil war.
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Somalia talks set to begin this week
Aug 30 2006 9:15AM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Somalia's weak, U.N.-backed transitional government will meet with its Islamic rivals in Sudan later this week for talks aimed at easing tensions after the Islamists took over of much of southern Somalia, an Arab League official said Wednesday.
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