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May. 2   Zimbabwe  
  A runoff has been declared in presidential election after officials said main Tsvangirai won 47.9% of votes, compared to 43.2% for Mugabe.    Neither candidate passed the 50% threshold for an outright win. Movement...
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Air raid kills militants  Aden Hashi Ayrow, the head of an al-Qaeda-linked group, has been killed in pre-dawn air strike in the central town of Dusamareb Captive woman had 7 children by father Recount shows opposition ahead

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  Abbas will meet Bush  Sharm el-Sheikh Official: runoff must be delayed   Sudan cuts Chad ties over attack  Sudan is blaming it for helping rebels from Darfur to launch an attack on Sudan's capital, Khartoum Mugabe rivals reject poll result Officials: rivals face runoff
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 Sudan  Rebels 'reach Khartoum'
 Zimbabwe  Tsvangirai to run in second round
May. 8  Zimbabwe  Journalists, lawyer arrested
May. 5  Somalia  Two die in currency riot
May. 4  Zimbabwe  Tsvangirai delays runoff decision
May. 3  Zimbabwe  Opposition holds firm against runoff
 Zimbabwe  Run-off remains in doubt
May. 2   Zimbabwe
 Sudan  Air crash kills Sudanese minister
  Zimbabwe  
  A runoff has been declared in presidential election after officials said main Tsvangirai won 47.9% of votes, compared to 43.2% for Mugabe
 Neither candidate passed the 50% threshold for an outright win. Movement for Democratic Change said the result was 'scandalous daylight robbery'
May. 1  Zimbabwe  Mugabe opponents face vote ultimatum

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Apr. 30   Somalia  
Apr. 27  Congo  UN troops 'armed DR Congo rebels'
Apr. 26   Zimbabwe  
  Ruling party has failed to gain the seats needed to hold onto control of parliament in a recount of ballots in last month's controversial elections
 In initial results, the Movement for Democratic Change, declared a majority of parliamentary seats, but the electoral commission began recounting by hand ballots in 23 voting districts after Mugabe's Zanu-PF party complained of count irregularities
 Somalia  Pirates free crew of Spanish boat Apr. 25   Nigeria Oil firms cut output Apr. 24  Zimbabwe  U.S.: Mugabe trying to steal election  South Africa  Zuma: Zimbabwe crisis at critical level Apr. 22   Darfur   Darfur deaths 'could be 300,000'
  UN head of humanitarian affairs John Holmes: An estimated 300,000 people may have died as a result of the conflict. That is an increase of 50%
 Egypt  al-Zawahiri: Attacks on West works Apr. 19  Somalia  82 reported killed in Mogadishu Apr. 17   Kenya     Unity government sworn in  Kenya swore in a new Cabinet, split 50-50 between former bitter enemies from opposing parties Apr.16   Congo Plane crash kills 38; others missing Warm US welcome for Pope Benedict Apr.13   Kenya Odinga named PM in bid to end vote crisis Apr.12  Zimbabwe  Zimbabwe to hold partial recount   Zambia   Summit opens to end Zimbabwe vote crisis
  Leaders from southern Africa convened for a meeting aimed at trying to resolve a dispute over the release of March 29 presidential election results.    Zimbabwe's President Robert...
Apr.11  Zambia  Summit to tackle Zimbabwe Olympic torch extinguished Apr.5  Zimbabwe  Opposition: Runoff risks violence Apr.4  Zimbabwe  Zanu-PF backs Mugabe for run-off Apr.3  Zimbabwe  Raids target opposition party Apr.2   Zimbabwe     Mugabe's Zanu-PF loses majority
  Election Commission: Zanu-PF party has taken 94 of the 207 contested seats, while opposition parties have won 105.    The MDC said its leader Morgan Tsvangirai had won the presidential...

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Mar.31   Chad   Aid workers free after Chad pardon  6 French aid workers convicted of plotting to kidnap African children for adoption in Europe have been released from prison Mar.30  Zimbabwe  First results of elections announced Mar.29  Zimbabwe  Opposition cries foul as Zimbabwe votes Dutch MP posts Islam film on web Mar.13   Senegal Sudan and Chad strike peace deal Mar.6  Kenya  President pushes peace deal

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Feb.28   Kenya   Rivals sign power-sharing deal  President Kibaki and opposition leader Odinga agreed to form a coalition government after weeks of wrangling Feb.27   South Africa Outcry in SA over 'racist' video Feb.26  Kenya  Poll negotiations suspended Kosovo declares independence Feb.15  Benin  Bush begins Africa trip Feb.4  Chad  Rebels withdraw from capital Feb.2   Chad   Rebels move in on Chad capital   Ambassador to the U.S. has insisted that an uprising is being quashed by government troops amid reports that 400 rebels had entered the city

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Jan.28   Kenya Gangs face off in tribal violence Former President Suharto dies at 86 Jan.24  Kenya  Rivals hold 'ice-breaker' talks Jan.17   Kenya   Kenya 'turned into killing field'   Opposition leader Odinga has accused the government and the police of turning the country into 'killing fields of the innocent' Jan.13  South Africa  Scandal-hit Interpol chief quits Iran boats threatened US ships Jan.1   Kenya   Mob burns Kenyans cowering in church Map of Eldoret Kenya  A mob set fire to a church where Kenyans were seeking refuge from post-election violence, searing many and leaving others as heaps of ash  Sudan  Gunman kills U.S. diplomat, driver

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Dec.31  Kenya  Election violence kills 'at least 124' Dec.30   Kenya   Riots erupt after president re-elected  Government has suspended all live TV broadcasts as violence engulfed Nairobi following the re-election of incumbent president Mwai Kibaki Dec.28  South Africa  New charges for Zuma Benazir Bhutto assassinated Dec.26  Chad  Court jails French aid staff Dec.11   Algeria At least 62 killed in blasts, targeted U.N. Turkey attacks Kurd rebels in Iraq Nov.29   Sudan   UK teacher jailed over teddy row   Gillian Gibbons, 54, has been found guilty in of insulting religion after she allowed her primary school class to name a teddy bear Muhammad Nov.2   Chad   'Kidnap' children may not get home  Some of the youngsters at the center of an attempt to transport them to Europe may never be returned home because of confusion over their origins Oct.29   Somalia U.S. destroyer pursues pirates Oct.17  Somalia  Aid stopped after kidnap Oct.7   Darfur   Army-controlled town razed   A government-controlled town of Haskanita has been burned down and looted. The town is the home of the peacekeeping base that attacked last ... Oct.3   South Africa 3,200 workers trapped in gold mine President Roh crossed Demilitarized Zone Sep.30   Darfur   Deadliest attack for peace force   Rebels killed at least 12 peacekeepers at an African Union base in the deadliest attack yet on the peacekeeping force in its 3-year mission Sep.15   West Africa Flood misery hits arc of Africa Sep.8  Algeria  Al-Qaeda claims bombings Opera legend Pavarotti dies at 71 Jul.25  Libya  Sarkozy to boost EU-Libya links Jul.23   Libya   HIV medics released to Bulgaria   6 Bulgarian medics who were serving life sentences have been freed and are now on a plane to Bulgaria Soldiers storm mosque Jul.5  Nigeria  Three-year-old seized  Zimbabwe  Bulk buy ban amid frenzy Nicolas Sarkozy wins presidential election May.5   Cameroon Jet with 100 aboard crashes Apr.23  Nigeria  Yar'Adua wins flawed vote Bombings kill almost 200 Mar.12   Zimbabwe Opposition tortured by police Truck bomb kills more than 120 in market Jan.8  Somalia  U.S. targets al Qaeda suspects Romania and Bulgaria join the EU

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Saddam Hussein hanged Dec.27   Somalia Islamists withdraw from Mogadishu Dec.26   Nigeria Pipeline explosion kills at least 260 Dec.21  Somalia  Somalis 'at war' with Ethiopia Dec.19  Libya  HIV medics condemned to death Poisoned former KGB spy dies Nov.16  Sudan  Sudan 'backs' Darfur force plan Nov.15  Congo  Kabila named winner of vote Oct.31  South Africa  Botha, bastion of white rule, dies Oct.29  Nigeria  Sultan among crash dead Oct.22  Sudan  Sudan expels U.N. envoy for blog Oct.16   Malawi Madonna baby flies out of Malawi North Korea claims nuclear test Sep.14   Arab Countries     Muslims blast pope's Islam speech  Muslim leaders have condemned Benedict over comments he made about Islam in Germany and demanded he apologize Jul.29  Congo  Congo goes to polls first time in decades Jul.27  Arab Countries  Al-Qaeda 'to avenge Israel deeds' Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move Jun.5   Somalia   Islamists claim Mogadishu victory   An Islamist militia has seized the capital, after weeks of fighting against an alliance of warlords backed by the US May.12  Nigeria  Oil pipeline explosion kills up to 200 May.8   South Africa Zuma acquitted in rape case May.5   Nigeria Main parties sign Darfur accord Apr.24   Egypt Three bombs rip through resort Apr.12  Chad  Rebels close in on capital Prodi hails Italy poll 'victory' Mar.29   Nigeria Taylor on flight back to Liberia Milosevic found dead in cell Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze Feb.3   Egypt   Ship with 1,400 sinks in Red Sea  An aging passenger ferry loaded to near capacity with dozens of vehicles sank. 100 survivors had been rescued Hamas won elections

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Dec.30   Egypt Soldiers kill 20 Sudanese refugees Dec.29  Arab Countries  Row deepens over Danish cartoons Dec.25  Libya  'HIV medics' sentence lifted Dec.24  Egypt  Nour jailed for 5 years Dec.10  Nigeria  Jet crashes in flames. 100 killed Nov.27  Egypt  Muslim Brotherhood's poll success Nov.10  Liberia  Johnson-Sirleaf claims presidential win Nov.5   Somalia Cruise ship repels pirates Boys' electrocution starts riots Oct.22  Nigeria  Jet has crashed after takeoff Major quake kills thousands Sep.9  Egypt  Mubarak wins vote Hurricane Katrina lashes coast Jul.31  Sudan  VP Garang 'dies in crash' Jul.22   Egypt 88 died as explosions rock resort town Jul.18  Niger  Children starving to death Bombs kill 52 Jun.22  Zimbabwe  Evicted moved to 'transit camp' Apr.30  Egypt  Cairo tourists come under attack Ratzinger elected as new Pope Huge blast kills ex-PM Feb.8  Egypt  Palestinians, Israel announce cease-fire Feb.5  Togo  President Eyadema dies Jan.9  Kenya  Historic Sudan peace accord signed

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9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead Oct.29  Arab Countries  New Bin Laden's videotape Oct.17   Darfur Report: Up to 70,000 dead in Darfur Oct.7  Egypt  Three blasts kill 40 at tourist resorts 350 dead after troops storm school EU welcomes 10 new members Rail blasts: 200 dead

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28,000 dead after earthquake Dec.19  Libya  Libya to dismantle WMD programs Major power outage 10,000 dead in heat wave Saddam's sons killed in raid Twins dead after separation May.21   Algeria More than 2,000 killed in 6.7 quake May.16  Morocco  41 die in Casablanca blasts Baghdad falls to US forces U.S. Launches War Against Iraq First alert over SARS

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Russian troops storm theater 183 people dead after bomb blasts Sep.27   Senegal 1,800 people died as ferry sinks Kidnapped US reporter is dead Jan.28  Nigeria  Lagos blasts leave 500 dead Euro mark celebrations

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US begins military strike Terror attacks hit U.S. U.S. spy plane lands in China 7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people

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Closest Presidential election Y2K bug fails to bite