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U.N. Security Council boosts Congo mission
Oct 28 2005 11:26PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Friday to extend the 16,700-member U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo for a year and add 300 troops.
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U.N.: At least 1.7M Zambians need food
Oct 28 2005 2:26PM (CT)
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - At least 1.7 million Zambians need food, and the situation is deteriorating rapidly, the U.N. food agency warned Friday.
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Mandela launches series of comic books
Oct 28 2005 12:38PM (CT)
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - Former President Nelson Mandela launched the first edition Friday of a series of comic books about his life aimed at encouraging young South Africans to read.
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Tensions simmer ahead of Zanzibar vote
Oct 28 2005 11:10AM (CT)
ZANZIBAR, Tanzania (AP) - On the narrow streets of Zanzibar, women wear bright African cloth, pastel Indian tunics and black head-to-toe veils, reflecting the multiculturalism that has thrived on these islands for centuries.
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