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| Jan.7 |
Ivory Coast |
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Dissident soldiers seize radio station |
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| Jan.16 |
Congo |
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Kabila killed
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| Feb.25 |
Mozambique |
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80,000 at risk from floods
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| Mar.25 |
Kenya |
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Fire kills 58 children |
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| Apr.11 |
South Africa |
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43 die in soccer stampede
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| Apr.12 |
Benin |
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Ship with 250 child slaves |
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| May.9 |
Ghana |
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125 killed in soccer crush
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| May.19 |
Egypt |
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Arab League urges cuts ties with Israel |
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| Aug.10 |
Angola |
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Train attack killed 152 The train hit a mine and was then attacked by gunmen who shot screaming passengers
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| Sep.3 |
South Africa |
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U.S. pulls out of racism conference Israel and the U.S. have pulled out of the U.N. Conference Against Racism after compromise over condemning Israel had failed
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| Sep.8 |
South Africa |
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Racism conference ends |
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| Sep.11 |
Nigeria |
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Religious fighting killed 165 |
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| Oct.14 |
Nigeria |
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Riots engulf city |
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| Nov.9 |
Burundi |
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300 boys kidnapped |
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| Nov.10 |
Algeria |
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Hundreds dead in floods
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| Dec.5 |
South Africa |
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Ex-first lady murdered |