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Ugandan president travels to Sudan
Oct 21 2006 7:05PM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Uganda's president traveled to southern Sudan on Saturday to bolster faltering talks between his government and rebels aimed at ending a brutal 19-year conflict in northern Uganda, the government's spokesman said.
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Nigerian militants free 7 oil workers
Oct 21 2006 3:49PM (CT)
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Militants in Nigeria have freed seven foreign oil workers seized during an attack earlier this month on an ExxonMobil compound in the restive southern delta region, company officials said Saturday.
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Somali, Ethiopian forces retake town
Oct 21 2006 2:43PM (CT)
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Somali government forces backed by Ethiopian soldiers have retaken a main town between the capital and the government's base from Islamic fighters, residents said Saturday.
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Horn of Africa may be next terror front
Oct 21 2006 10:35AM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - From the Red Sea to Lake Victoria, the Horn of Africa is one of the few places in the world where, if careful, a traveler can move 1,400 miles across four countries without producing a passport or encountering a single government official.
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