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  1. news Nigeria charges over Jos killings

    Police say 49 people are to be charged with murder following communal violence that left scores of Nigerian villagers dead. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 11-03-2010 05:21 AM
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  2. news ANC seeks Winnie Mandela answers

    South Africa's ANC asks Winnie Mandela to clarify a media report in which she apparently fiercely criticised ex-husband Nelson. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 10-03-2010 05:27 PM
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  3. news Nigeria 'ignored attack warnings'

    A Nigerian governor accuses the army of ignoring warnings of attacks, as communal tension remains high near Jos. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 09-03-2010 11:58 PM
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  4. news US seeks Nigeria massacre trial

    Hillary Clinton urges Nigeria to arrest and try those responsible for killing hundreds of people near the city of Jos. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 09-03-2010 01:39 PM
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  5. news 'Hundreds dead' in Nigeria attack

    Several hundred people are now reported to have been killed in an ethnic clash near the Nigerian city of Jos, officials say. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 09-03-2010 12:51 AM
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  6. news 'Scores killed' in Nigeria riots

    At least 100 people are reported killed in suspected communal violence near the city of Jos in central Nigeria. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 08-03-2010 01:18 AM
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  7. news Togo leader declared poll winner

    The current president of Togo, Faure Gnassingbe, has won re-election in a disputed vote, electoral authorities say. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 07-03-2010 09:14 AM
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  8. news Ballot fraud row simmers in Togo

    Togo's district election officers are told to bring ballot papers to the capital amid fears of fraud in Thursday's presidential election. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 06-03-2010 06:18 PM
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    • Views: 56
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  9. news Brown firm on Zimbabwe sanctions

    Zimbabwe sanctions should remain until rights concerns are addressed, Gordon Brown says after talks with Jacob Zuma. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 04-03-2010 04:18 PM
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    • Views: 47
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  10. news Nigeria PDP wants Muslim for poll

    Nigeria's ruling party wants a Muslim to run in next year's presidential poll, ruling out acting President Goodluck Jonathan. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 03-03-2010 11:40 PM
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  11. news Ethiopia aid 'spent on weapons'

    Aid money intended for famine victims in Ethiopia in 1984-85 was stolen by rebels who used it to by weapons, the BBC learns. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 03-03-2010 10:15 AM
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  12. news Landslide 'kills 100' in Uganda

    More than 100 people are killed in a landslide in Uganda's mountainous eastern region of Bududa, a minister tells the BBC. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 02-03-2010 09:17 PM
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  13. news Niger appoints interim government

    The military in Niger names a transitional government with renewed promises of elections, 10 days after taking over in a coup. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 02-03-2010 09:57 AM
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  14. news Nigeria police held over deaths

    A "significant number" of Nigerian police officers are arrested over the alleged extra-judicial killing of members of a religious sect. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 01-03-2010 11:53 PM
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    • Views: 46
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  15. news Museveni 'wants son to take over'

    Uganda's opposition says President Museveni wants his son to succeed him, after he was made presidential guard head. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 01-03-2010 01:27 PM
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  16. news Somali rebels 'block UN food aid'

    Islamist militants in Somalia are stopping convoys of food aid reaching more than 360,000 needy people, the UN says. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 28-02-2010 06:42 PM
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  17. news Ivorian opposition in new cabinet

    The opposition in Ivory Coast says it will join a unity government, ending a standoff threatening the peace process. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 27-02-2010 03:37 AM
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  18. news Deadly crush at Timbuktu mosque

    Sixteen people are killed in a crush at the famous Djinguereber mosque in Timbuktu, sources tell the BBC. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 26-02-2010 12:02 PM
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  19. news Nigeria deputy 'has full powers'

    Nigeria's deputy leader Goodluck Jonathan remains acting president with wide powers, the information minister says. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 25-02-2010 09:21 PM
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  20. news Nigeria deputy remains in charge

    Nigeria's president returns from lengthy medical treatment abroad but his deputy is to stay in charge of state affairs. More...

    Started by africanjournalist, 24-02-2010 07:53 PM
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    • Views: 59
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