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U.N. envoy warns of more Darfur violence
Sep 26 2005 10:24PM (CT)
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) - The U.N. envoy for prevention of genocide warned Monday that violence is increasing in the wartorn region of Darfur and criticized the Sudanese national courts for doing little to try suspects accused of atrocities.
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Annan urges U.N. peacekeeping in Congo
Sep 26 2005 10:10PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Congo has made encouraging progress in preparing for elections set for next year, but there still are not enough peacekeepers on the ground to secure the vote properly, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said in a report Monday.
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Nigeria suspends 11 police over misconduct
Sep 26 2005 8:37PM (CT)
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Eleven Nigerian police officers found responsible for sexual misconduct while serving in a United Nations peacekeeping force in Congo have been suspended, Nigeria's police chief said Monday.
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Swazi king chooses new teen fiance
Sep 26 2005 12:16PM (CT)
NHLANGANO, Swaziland (AP) - King Mswati III has chosen a 17-year-old as his bride-to-be, selecting a teenager just a month after retreating from a campaign to encourage girls to wait until they are 18 to have sex.
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