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Mauritania: Sleeper cell killed French
Dec 26 2007 11:25PM (CT)
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) - Mauritania's interior minister blamed a terrorist sleeper cell Wednesday for the Christmas Eve killing of four French family members visiting the African country.
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Mauritania: Sleeper cell killed French
Dec 26 2007 11:25PM (CT)
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) - Mauritania's interior minister blamed a terrorist sleeper cell Wednesday for the Christmas Eve killing of four French family members visiting the African country.
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8 years hard labor for French in Chad
Dec 26 2007 2:16PM (CT)
N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - A Chadian court convicted six French aid workers of trying to kidnap 103 African children and sentenced them Wednesday to eight years of forced labor.
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2 aid workers kidnapped in Somalia
Dec 26 2007 2:12PM (CT)
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Security forces surrounded gunmen who kidnapped a doctor and a nurse working for an international aid group in northeastern Somalia on Wednesday, officials said.
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Dozens die in pipeline fire in Nigeria
Dec 26 2007 9:25AM (CT)
IGBAGBON, Nigeria (AP) - A ruptured gasoline pipeline exploded in flames, killing at least 34 people near Nigeria's main city of Lagos as they tried to scoop fuel from the gushing leak, police said Wednesday. A witness said he saw 40 bodies.
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Fear of war increasing in Horn of Africa
Dec 26 2007 3:59AM (CT)
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - Isayas Gabriel remembers when tens of thousands of his fellow soldiers were cut down during Ethiopia's last war with Eritrea, a 2 1/2 year bloodbath over a seemingly insignificant border town called Badme.
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