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| May. 23 |
Nigeria |
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Violence ripples to gas prices| Violence in oil-rich southern Nigeria is having a ripple effect - at gas stations in the United States | |
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| Feb.15 |
Benin |
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 Bush begins Africa trip  | US President has arrived in the West African nation, at the start of his first presidential tour of Africa since 2003 | | |
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| Jul.20 |
Nigeria |
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Pfizer faces new Nigerian lawsuit Nigerian government lawyers withdrew a $7 billion civil lawsuit, saying they have discovered new material and plan to file an even stronger case
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| Jun.4 |
Nigeria |
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Nigeria sues drugs giant Pfizer| Nigeria accusing the pharmaceutical company of carrying out improper trials for an anti-meningitis drug | |
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| May.25 |
Nigeria |
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Foreigners seized The U.S. State Department confirmed that 7 people were kidnapped in Bayelsa state, 3 of them U.S. citizens
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Congress backs Iraq funding bill
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| May.8 |
Nigeria |
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4 Americans seized Gunmen seized 4 more workers amid a dramatic rise in violence that has roiled southern petroleum-producing region
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| Mar.8 |
New York |
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 Bronx fire leaves 8 children from Mali dead A devastating fire swept through a 3-story brick house, killing 9 people and leaving several others seriously injured
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| Jun.22 |
Germany |
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  Ghana won place in last 16 over U.S Ghana made a 2-1 victory over the United States in a Group E decider they largely controlled
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| Mar.28 |
Washington |
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  US warning over missing Taylor Talks between the US and Nigeria may not go ahead after Liberia's ex-leader disappeared
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| Mar.14 |
Nigeria |
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U.S. hostage fears for life A man kidnapped by militants in oil-rich southern delta said he was separated from two other hostages
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Mine missing declared dead
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| Sep.9 |
Liberia |
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More U.S. marines contract Malaria 10 more serving as part of the peacekeeping mission are showing signs of having contracted malaria
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| Aug.14 |
Liberia |
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 Rebels hand over port. US troops arrived 200 U.S. Marines copter into Monrovia's airport to support the operation
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| Aug.10 |
Liberia |
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Taylor blames U.S. for Liberia woe President blamed the United States and UN for contributing to the current conflict through sanctions and embargoes
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| Jul.30 |
Washington |
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 U.S. offers U.N. resolution on Liberia A draft resolution to the Security Council is authorizes the deployment of a multi-national stabilization force
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| Jul.25 |
Liberia |
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 Bush orders troops to positions off Liberia| President ordered U.S. troops to support a West African peacekeeping force that is expected to be deployed | | |
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Liberia |
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US sends warships to Liberia Bush has ordered American warships to support a peacekeeping mission in the war-torn country
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| Jul.21 |
Liberia |
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Liberians dump bodies at U.S. Embassy Liberians are saying, 'If you had intervened, this would not be happening'
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| Jul.19 |
Liberia |
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US appeals for Monrovia peace The ambassador in Liberia has appealed to rebels battling their way into the capital to halt their advance
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Blair visits Bush and defends war
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| Jul.14 |
Washington |
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No U.S. troops until Taylor leaves After a meeting with Kofi Annan, Bush said, 'the conditions necessary for the cease-fire … Taylor must leave
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| Jul.12 |
Nigeria |
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Bush praises Nigeria's leadership on AIDS Before ending his African visit, Bush pledged that the United States would work with Nigeria to bring peace to Liberia
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CIA chief takes blame for Bush speech
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| Jul.10 |
Washington |
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 Powell: Bush to make Liberia decision soon President will decide in the next few days whether to send U.S. troops to enforce a cease-fire, Powell announced
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| Jul.7 |
Senegal |
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Bush begins landmark Africa tour| Landmark will take in 5 countries in 5 days | |
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Terror attacks hit U.S.
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