World News
Africa (595)
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2004
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War & Army (13)
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| Jan.13 |
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Mbeki for landmark state visit
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| Jan.24 |
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Tunisia win opener over Rwanda, 2-1
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| Feb.3 |
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40 feared drowned
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| Feb.22 |
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Rebels kill nearly 200| Rebels, most of them children, baby soldiers, are reported to have attacked a refugee camp in northern Uganda | |
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| Mar.8 |
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Haiti's Aristide defiant in exile Jean-Bertrand Aristide has insisted he remains the elected head of his country and called for 'peaceful resistance'
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| Mar.26 |
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Annan apologizes for Rwanda genocide| Secretary-General opened a memorial conference on the 1994 genocide by accepting institutional and personal blame | |
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| Mar.28 |
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Arrests after 'coup bid' The government has arrested at least 15 men after a reported coup attempt in the capital, Kinshasa
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| Apr.6 |
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West 'guilty' over Rwanda genocide Western powers did not attempt to stop 1994 genocide, General Romeo Dallaire has said
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| Apr.7 |
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Silence as genocide recalled| World leaders and survivors of the 1994 genocide have observed 3 minutes of silence in the capital Kigali | |
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Paris rejects new genocide attack Relations with Rwanda have become increasingly strained, over allegations that Paris connived in the 1994 genocide
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| Apr.11 |
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Hutus 'attacked village' The Rwanda's army has repulsed an attack by rebels from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo
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| Apr.15 |
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'Heroes' who resisted genocide honored 200 men and women being honored at a Heroes' Summit in capital Bujumbura, where they will tell their stories
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| May.30 |
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Clashes flare up again Renewed fighting has broken out near the town of Bukavu in the east of the contry
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| Jun.11 |
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Kabila: Coup attempt has failed The president has appealed for calm after the capital was rocked by gunfire and tank blasts in a failed coup attempt
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| Jun.20 |
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DR Congo troop move irks Rwanda The government is deploying 10,000 troops to the east of the country, to confront dissident forces
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| Jul.12 |
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Uranium mine collapses Part of a mine has collapsed, killing at least 9 people
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| Jul.24 |
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Aid workers return to camps Aid workers who were forced to leave 2 refugee camps because of violence have resumed their operations
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| Jul.31 |
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French army moves to Sudan border| France is deploying 200 soldiers to help secure Chad's eastern border with Darfur region | |
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| Aug.1 |
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Inquiry into French role Rwanda commission is to investigate France's role in the mass killing of Tutsis and moderate Hutus in 1994
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| Aug.5 |
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Darfur peace force 'next week' The first African troops should arrive in conflict-torn province next week
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| Aug.6 |
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White rhino numbers 'halved' Africa's only surviving population of northern white rhinoceros has been reduced by 50% in the due to poaching
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| Aug.14 |
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156 Tutsis massacred in camp| UN: Gunmen have killed mainly women and children - in an overnight raid on a camp for Congolese refugees | |
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| Aug.15 |
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UN condemns massacre in Burundi The Security Council has condemned the killing of more than 150 refugees from DR Congo
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| Oct.21 |
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UN urges end to Ugandan 'horror' Northern Uganda is suffering the most neglected humanitarian crisis with 20,000 children caught up in a war
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| Oct.26 |
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Rape victims 'dying' Amnesty International: Tens of thousands of rape survivors are dying needlessly
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| Nov.24 |
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Rwanda 'threatens Hutu rebels' A senior Rwandan official told the head of the UN in DR Congo that an attack on rebels based there was imminent
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