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Nigeria military chiefs dismissed| President Yar'Adua has dismissed the country's chief of the defence staff together with the heads of the army and navy | |
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| Sep.17 |
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New president Koroma inaugurated Sierra Leone: Opposition leader Ernest Bai Koroma was sworn in as the president and vowed to adopt zero tolerance on corruption
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| May.29 |
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President Obasanjo hails successor Nigeria: Olusegun Obasanjo is saying Nigeria had grown stronger and more united during his 8 years of civilian leadership
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| Jan.26 |
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President Lansana Conte 'to cede powers'| Guinea: Conte has agreed to cede some powers to a prime minister. Union leaders may call off their general strike | |
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Bush replaces Rumsfeld by Gates
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| May.16 |
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No third term for President Obasanjo Nigeria: Senate has thrown out a move to allow the President to seek a third term in office next year
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| Apr.2 |
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 Taylor says Nigeria betrayed him Sierra Leone: Taylor's said in a phone call from jail that Nigerian security forces had encouraged him to flee his home-in-exile
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| Mar.29 |
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 Taylor on flight back to Liberia| Nigeria: Former Liberian President was captured while trying to flee his home in exile as he tried to cross into Chad | | |
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| Dec.4 |
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African leaders name Konan Banny as PM| Ivory Coast: The mediators have named an interim prime minister - Central Bank of West African States governor | |
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| Sep.2 |
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President Obasanjo to be probed Nigeria: Olusegun Obasanjo has agreed to be investigated after a governor accused him of taking bribes
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| Aug.12 |
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President 'ignorant' of hunger Niger: Mamadou Tanja said the people of Niger were 'well-fed' in the midst of a food crisis
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Rodriguez sworn in as interim president
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| Feb.25 |
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Interim leader steps down. Togo
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| Nov.13 |
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Military chief sacked. Ivory Coast
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| Oct.14 |
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Leader Sworn In, Calls for Fresh Start Liberia: Gyude Bryant, a low-profile businessman, took office as interim leader
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| Aug.20 |
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 New leader Gyude Bryant: I am a healer Liberia: 54-year-old Monrovia businessman was chosen as a head of the transition government
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3 vie to be Liberia leader
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| Aug.11 |
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Taylor quits under pressure| Liberia: President has stepped down as demanded by the US and West African leaders -- 14 years after leading a rebellion | | |
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| Aug.9 |
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Bitter Taylor bids farewell Liberia: President is saying his forced departure from his elected post is a 'rape of democracy
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| Aug.8 |
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Taylor reaffirms pledge to quit. Liberia
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| Aug.5 |
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Mbeki: Taylor pledges to step down  South Africa: Liberian President has told South African President that he intends to hand power over to his deputy on Monday next week
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| Aug.2 |
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Taylor sets date to step down Liberia: After meeting with West African diplomats, President said he has agreed to step down on August 11
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Daughter: Saddam 'had a big heart'
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| Jul.30 |
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Rebel leader Sankoh dies Sierra Leone: Foday Sankoh has died while waiting to be tried for war crimes
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| Jul.14 |
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No U.S. troops until Taylor leaves  Washington: After a meeting with Kofi Annan, Bush said, 'the conditions necessary for the cease-fire … Taylor must leave
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| Jul.7 |
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Taylor not ready to leave Liberia: President said that he would honor his pledge to accept asylum in Nigeria only when conditions were right
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| Jul.6 |
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Taylor agrees to leave Liberia: Liberian President had accepted an offer of asylum from Nigerian President Obasanjo
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Taylor seeking asylum. Liberia
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Berlusconi in EU 'Nazi' slur
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| Jun.26 |
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Pressure mounts on President Taylor Liberia: Amid continuing violence, the government says besieged Taylor will not have a role in the transition to a new government
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| Jun.7 |
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President tries to rally front-line troops Liberia: Charles Taylor headed to the battle front to rally forces against rebels attempting to enter the capital city
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U.S. Official: Saddam Seen on Stretcher
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| Mar.22 |
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 Annan expected to ask to stay UN: Annan will ask for a second five-year term as secretary-general of the United Nations
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