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 Libya court orders civil trial for Gaddafi "loyalists"
| BENGHAZI (Reuters) - A Libyan military court ruled on Wednesday that 50 people accused of fighting for Muammar Gaddafi and helping a mass jail break by alleged supporters of the deposed leader shoul... (photo: AP / Tara Todras-Whitehill) Daily Press
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 Nigeria’s former president to meet with Senegal’s opposition candidates
| DAKAR, Senegal — Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, who is in Senegal to observe and help mediate a solution to this weekend’s contentious election, is meeting opposition candi... (photo: AP / Tanya Bindra) The Washington Post
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 Egypt's Mubarak declines chance to address court
| CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak has turned down the chance to address the court on the last session before the verdict in his seven-month trial. |... (photo: AP / Mohammed al-Law) The Guardian
Court Egypt Photos Politics Wikipedia: Hosni Mubarak |
 Clinton heads abroad to push Syria diplomacy
| WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is trying to ramp up diplomatic efforts against Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime on a trip to North A... (photo: AP / Kevin Lamarque) Springfield News-Sun
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 Nigeria losing 150 000 barrels of oil per day
Abuja - Oil companies in Nigeria are battling against a rising theft that is costing them an estimated 150 000 barrels of crude each day, an oil major official said on Tu... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba, file) Independent online
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 'Somalia should be enjoying its own Arab Spring'
London - Somalia should be enjoying an Arab Spring of its own but its Al-Shebab insurgents are fomenting jihad both in and out of the country, British Prime Minister Davi... (photo: AP / AU-UN IST/ Stuart Price) Independent online
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 Gyrations of a geriatric: Robert Mugabe at 88
Our infuriating neighbour, who cunningly clings to his cushy job after 32 years, despite losing the elections he violently subverted in 2008, has vowed to lead his Zanu-P... (photo: Public Domain / Martin H.) Independent online
Elections Photos Politics Wikipedia: Robert Mugabe Zimbabwe |
 Defense to make final pitch in Hosni Mubarak's trial
February 22, 2012 -- Updated 0905 GMT (1705 HKT) Egypt's Hosni Mubarak is on trial on charges of corruption and ordering the deaths of hundreds of protesters. | Cairo (CN... (photo: AP / Egyptian State TV) CNN
Corruption Egypt Photos Trial Wikipedia: Hosni Mubarak |
 Senegal's Youssou Ndour injured during rally: spokesman
| AFP - Senegalese music icon and opposition activist Youssou Ndour was injured in the leg after being hit by a projectile at the scene of a banned rally in Dakar, his en... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell) France24
Elections Photos Protests Senegal Wikipedia: Youssou N'Dour |
 Darfur Patrol Returns Home Safely After Rebel Blockade - UN
Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 2:53 pm | Press Release: UN News | New York, Feb 21 2012 7:10PM | A 55-person patrol of the United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force i... (photo: UN / Albert Gonzalez Farran - UNAMID) Scoop
Africa Darfur Peacekeepers Photos UN Wikipedia: War in Darfur |
 African envoy in Senegal to defuse tension
| Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has arrived in Senegal to mediate the country's political standoff, while police once again fired tear gas to disperse prote... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Al Jazeera
Elections Photos President Senegal Wikipedia: Olusegun Obasanjo |
