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Islamic militants claim capture of town
Nov 12 2006 7:19PM (CT)
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Islamic militants said they captured a town in central Somalia on Sunday after they came under attack from pro-government militiamen backed by troops from Ethiopia and a semiautonomous region in northern Somalia.
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U.N. humanitarian meets Ugandan rebel
Nov 12 2006 1:54PM (CT)
RI-KWANGBA, Sudan (AP) - The U.N.'s top humanitarian official helicoptered to a jungle clearing on Sunday to meet with a Ugandan rebel leader accused of war crimes, but he failed to secure immediate freedom for women and children held captive by the insurgent group.
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Congo waits for results amid violence
Nov 12 2006 1:24AM (CT)
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Gunfire and explosions boomed through Congo's capital Saturday in a new round of fighting between forces loyal to two presidential candidates awaiting the results of a runoff election meant to secure an end to years of war.
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