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Liberians vote for first postwar president
Oct 11 2005 6:36PM (CT)
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) - With U.N. tanks and troops standing guard, Liberians waited in long lines Tuesday to vote for the country's first postwar president, who many hope will bring stability to one of Africa's most turbulent countries.
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Morocco deports more would-be immigrants
Oct 11 2005 4:49PM (CT)
OUJDA, Morocco (AP) - Morocco sent hundreds of African immigrants home on flights for a second day Tuesday in a bid to stop the continent's poor from using this North African kingdom as a stepping stone to Europe.
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Uganda's first prime minister dies at 80
Oct 11 2005 12:33PM (CT)
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Milton Obote, Uganda's first prime minister and two-time president, was remembered Tuesday as an outstanding leader by some Ugandans, while others blamed him for the deaths of as many as 500,000 people and said they would not mourn him.
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Delay sought in S. Africa corruption trial
Oct 11 2005 6:27AM (CT)
DURBAN, South Africa (AP) - Prosecutors asked a magistrate Tuesday to postpone the corruption trial of former Deputy President Jacob Zuma to allow for further investigation.
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