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Ivory Coast names Cabinet amid scandal
Sep 16 2006 10:18PM (CT)
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) - Ivory Coast named a new Cabinet Saturday, replacing the ministers of transport and environment but reappointing most others, after a toxic waste dumping scandal prompted the resignation of the entire 32-member body last week.
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Sudan's president rejects U.N. troops
Sep 16 2006 5:09PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Sudan's president again rejected the deployment of U.N. peacekeeping troops in the war-torn Darfur region during a meeting with U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Saturday. But one of the country's two vice presidents said he would accept international intervention.
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Togo's president names opposition party
Sep 16 2006 5:01PM (CT)
LOME, Togo (AP) - Togo's president named an opposition party leader as prime minister Saturday, bringing the West African nation one step closer to long-delayed parliamentary elections.
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