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Nigeria looks to charge 6 ex-governors
Oct 23 2007 3:44PM (CT)
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - Nigeria's top corruption investigator said Tuesday that up to six former governors will be charged by the end of the year, a sign the country's new leadership is making good on pledges to stamp out graft in one of the world's most corrupt nations.
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South Africa recalls millions of condoms
Oct 23 2007 3:04PM (CT)
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - South Africa is recalling millions of locally manufactured condoms after tens of thousands failed an air burst test, dealing a further blow to the country's campaign to prevent the spread of AIDS.
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Nigerian court grants bail to US woman
Oct 23 2007 10:09AM (CT)
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - A court in Nigeria on Tuesday released on bail an American aid worker charged with violating state security after she helped two Germans film in the country's troubled Niger Delta oil region.
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UN food-aid official freed in Somalia
Oct 23 2007 4:17AM (CT)
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - The government on Tuesday freed a top U.N. food-aid official for Somalia after holding him for nearly one week in detention, granting the man bail but maintaining allegations he committed unspecified crimes, officials said.
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