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S. Africa urged to rethink Zimbabwe ties
Aug 31 2005 2:04PM (CT)
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - The Zimbabwean parliament's approval of constitutional restrictions on civil liberties has fueled calls here for President Thabo Mbeki to reconsider his policy of gentle diplomacy with his northern neighbor.
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U.N. peacekeeper killed in Ivory Coast
Aug 31 2005 1:36PM (CT)
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) - A U.N. peacekeeper was killed Wednesday in a knife attack in a northern rebel stronghold of the war-divided country, the first violent death among the world body's troops in the West African nation, a U.N. official said.
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Africans prefer European ghettos to home
Aug 31 2005 1:45AM (CT)
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Rundown buildings housing African immigrants in Paris have proven to be deadly fire traps. But from the vantage point of struggling Africans, they are appealing nevertheless _ at least compared to the deep poverty and insecurity of home.
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