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Breaking News Tue, 9 Mar 2010
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Astana Cycling Team member Lance Armstrong talks to fans prior to the start of the third stage of the Tour of California cycling race, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009 in San Jose, Calif.
Africa   Armstrong   Cycling   Photos   Sport  
 The Miami Herald 
Lance Armstrong arrives in South Africa
| CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong has arrived in South Africa ahead of his appearance in the Cape Argus cycling race. | Armstrong flew into Cape Town late... (photo: AP / Michael A. Mariant)
Residents walk past a burnt car in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. More than 200 people, most of them Christians, were slaughtered on Sunday in central Nigeria, according to residents, aid groups and journalists. The local government gave a figure more than twice that amount, but offered no casualty list or other information to substantiate it.
Nigeria   Photos   Religious   Violence   Woman  
 ABC News 
Nigeria Urged to Investigate Religious Violence
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Writer | JOS, Nigeria March 9, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press | A woman cries during a funeral for victims in the Dogo Nahawa village, about 15 km (9 miles) to the... ... (photo: AP / Jon Gambrell)
Women sell food stuff at a local market in Bossangoa, Central African Republic, Feb. 13, 2007.  BBC News 
Central Africa's beguiling republic
| Poverty stricken, difficult to get around and considered too dangerous to visit by many Western governments, Central African Republic is not a tourism hot-spot. But our correspondent Chris Simpson h... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam)
Africa   Economy   Photos   Poverty   Tourism  
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton  BBC News 
Hillary Clinton seeks Nigeria trial for Jos massacres
| Mark Lipdo of the Stefanos Foundation said he witnessed the massacre | US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged Nigeria to arrest and try those responsible for killings hundreds of people nea... (photo: Creative Commons / U.S. Department of State)
Africa   Nigeria   Photos   President   US  
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Cellphones - Mobile Phones Taipei Times
Cellphones Africa¡¦s latest tool against HIV-AIDS infections
| Cellphones may be a key weapon in the war against HIV and AIDS in Africa, the head of the UNAIDS agency said. | The relatively new technology has a role to play in a co... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Aids   Cellphones   Nigeria   Photos   Technology  
In this image taken from TV showing the bodies of victims of inter-faith violence as a crowd gathers around, in the town of Dogo Nahawa, Nigeria, about three miles (five kilometers) south of the city of Jos, Sunday March 7, 2010. The New York Times
Ethnic Violence in Nigeria Kills 500, Officials Say
| DAKAR, Senegal — Officials and human rights groups in Nigeria said Monday that about 500 people had died in weekend ethnic violence near the central city of Jos, ... (photo: AP / NTA TV)
Nigeria   Photos   Police   Religion   Violence  
 Nelson Mandela The Daily Mail
Nelson Mandela's ex-wife accuses former President of 'betraying' the blacks of South Africa
| Nelson Mandela's former wife Winnie has turned on her ex-husband and accused him of 'betraying' the blacks of South Africa in a scathing attack. | Mrs Mandela, 73, said... (photo: WN)
Africa   Leader   Photos   President   Woman  
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks to the media after briefing the General Assembly with Special Envoy for Haiti, William Jefferson Clinton on the current situation in Haiti m&c
Ban calls for restraint in Nigeria's ethnic conflict
| New York - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday called on Nigerian factions to exercise 'maximum restraint' as fighting between Muslims and Christians over the we... (photo: UN)
Conflict   Nigeria   Photos   Politics   UN  
Togo security forces block off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters in Lome, Togo, Monday March 8, 2010. The Boston Globe
Togo security blocks opposition headquarters
| LOME, Togo-Security forces on Monday blocked off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters a day after the group had staged protests claiming presiden... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Elections   Photos   Protests   Security   Togo  
BUSINESS & ECONOMY TERRORISM
- Business slackens on Ghana - Togo border ahead of Togo polls
- DAVOS-Zuma promises security at South Africa's World Cup
- Togo Cellulaire and Alcatel-Lucent sign Euro 22 million cont
- After 4 decades of war, Angola tries to recover
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during a press conference with Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband, unseen, after their meeting at 1 Carlton Gardens in London, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009.
After 4 decades of war, Angola tries to recover
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- Man Arrested in Country Charged in U.S With Assisting Terror
-  Bennett wants terrorism charges dropped
- Mushayidi Arrested for Terrorism, Extradited
-  Border post terror baboons a nightmare
Somali government soldiers keep guard near the scene of a suicide car bomb attack, Monday, Feb. 15, 2010 in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.
US aiding Somalia in its battle to retake capital
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POLITICS ENVIRONMENT & NATURE
- Togo riot police block political protesters
-  Togo protesters march over disputed election
- Togo Opposition Head Barred From Reaching Protest
- Togo protesters march over disputed election
Togo security forces block off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters in Lome, Togo, Monday March 8, 2010.
Togo security blocks opposition headquarters
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-  Fire destroys Durban stores
-  Koeberg slick scare
- Citizens in Demam And Environs Express Readiness to Live Up
- Kenya: Financing Climate-Change Fight
Filipino fishermen load tuna, which is exported to Japan, U.S. and Europe, at the General Santos city port, southern Philippines Monday, Feb. 23, 2009.
Deal could be struck to protect bluefin tuna and African elephant
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HEALTH HUMAN RIGHTS
- Togo goalkeeper Obilale set to return to France
Eliminatoire de la coupe de monde 2010 zone Afrique. Aprs de 2 ans de suspension le Togo a retrouv son stade de Kegue. Kodjovi Obilale
Togo goalkeeper Obilale set to return to France
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- Nigerian Christian villagers flee threats of fresh attacks b
- Rights Officials Call for Justice in Nigeria Massacre
-  Christians flee after Nigeria's massacre
- Dormant Human Rights Body Reappears
Residents walk past a burnt car in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. More than 200 people, most of them Christians, were slaughtered on Sunday in central Nigeria, according to residents, aid groups and journalists. The local government gave a figure more than twice that amount, but offered no casualty list or other information to substantiate it.
Nigeria Urged to Investigate Religious Violence
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