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CARE Says Zimbabwe Orders It to Suspend WorkTuesday, June 03, 2008 8:05:00 PM HARARE—Zimbabwe's government has ordered CARE International to suspend its operations in the southern African nation after accusing it of political interference, a spokesman for the aid group said ... Full Story
U.N. Council Seeks Peace Deal Among Somali FactionsMonday, June 02, 2008 8:08:00 PM Somalia's government said it hoped for a peace deal with the opposition at U.N. talks that began on Monday, but Islamist insurgents boycotted them and said they would keep fighting. Full Story
High Food Prices, Drought Threaten Ethiopia AgainSunday, June 01, 2008 8:45:00 PM KOREM, Ethiopia—Clutching an intricate bronze cross he used to dig graves during Ethiopia's 1984-1985 famine, priest Alemayu Gede prays drought and high food prices will not make him use it as a s ... Full Story
U.N. Council to Tackle Sudan, Somalia on Africa TripFriday, May 30, 2008 8:04:00 AM The U.N. Security Council plans to push hard for lasting peace in Sudan and Somalia during a 10-day trip to five African countries starting next week, diplomats said. Full Story
South Africa Says to Offer Shelter to African MigrantsWednesday, May 28, 2008 9:50:00 PM PRETORIA—South Africa's government said on Wednesday it was offering shelter to tens of thousands of African migrants who fled their homes during a wave of xenophobic attacks but denied it was set ... Full Story
Guinea Meets Soldiers' Demands to End 2-Day MutinyTuesday, May 27, 2008 9:12:00 PM CONAKRY—Guinea's prime minister agreed on Tuesday to meet the demands of mutinous soldiers, hoping to end a two-day revolt in the world's top bauxite exporter in which dozens of people have be ... Full Story
Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai Says 50 Killed in Poll ViolenceTuesday, May 27, 2008 8:23:00 PM More than 50 people have been killed in political violence since Zimbabwe's disputed March 29 elections and 25,000 have fled their homes, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said on Tuesday. Full Story
South Sudan Ministers Pull Out of Talks With U.S.Tuesday, May 27, 2008 8:12:00 PM KHARTOUM—South Sudanese officials said on Tuesday they were pulling out of talks between Sudan and the United States, saying the negotiations could have emboldened northern soldiers to attack a disput ... Full Story
Sudan 'On Brink' of North-South WarMonday, May 26, 2008 9:24:00 PM Sudan is on the brink of a new civil war following more than a week of north-south clashes in the disputed oil-rich town of Abyei, a senior southern official said on Monday. Full Story
Nigeria Pipeline Attack Forces Cut in Oil OutputMonday, May 26, 2008 9:22:00 PM Rebels from Nigeria's southern Niger Delta blew up a Royal Dutch Shell oil pipeline on Monday, forcing the firm to cut production and helping keep world oil prices near record highs. Full Story
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