MONROVIA (Reuters) - Tension, a planned opposition boycott and fresh memories of a day of deadly clashes hang over Liberia's presidential election run-off on Tuesday, which incumbent leader Ellen…
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Botswana pushes to legalise prostitution
For 15 years Thato Serite has made her living as a prostitute alongBotswana's busiest highway, hired by truckers plying the main route to South Africa.
22 hurt, property destroyed at Zimbabwe PM rally
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The party of Zimbabwe's prime minister says 22 people were injured and property was destroyed after youths attacked hundreds of supporters gathered at a rally in…
2 die in grenade attack at Kenya church
WAJIR, Kenya (AP) — Two people were killed in a suspected al-Shabab attack at a church in an eastern Kenyan town, a police official said Sunday.
Tankcsata Szudánban, vitatott eredménnyel
Szudán, Kartúm – Folytatódnak a harcok Dél-Kordofánban, ahol a lázadók a szudáni hadsereg tankjait támadták meg. Az SPLM-North lázadó szervezet fegyveresei al-Hamra közelében csaptak le.
Greenpeace protests SAfrican coal power station
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Greenpeace activists climbed aconstruction crane at a coal-fired power station under construction east of Johannesburg and planned to spend the night there to protest what they call South Africa's unnecessary dependence…
Bizalmat kaptak az tunéziai iszlamisták Párizstól
Franciaország, Párizs – A francia diplomácia bizalmat szavazott a tunéziai választásokon győztes iszlamista pártnak. Alain Juppé külügyminiszter egy rádióműsorban azt mondta, hogy hisznek az Ennahdának és együtt kívánnak…
Liberia challenger warns of turmoil unless poll
MONROVIA (Reuters) - Liberia could tip into chaos not seen since its civil war if a presidential run-off election set for Tuesday is not delayed and reorganized, presidential hopeful…
11 Hungarian tourists killed in Egypt bus crash
Police and medical officials say 11 Hungarian tourists have been killed when a speeding tour bus overturned at a Red Sea resort town in southeastern Egypt.
Nigeria pirates release oil tanker seized last week
LAGOS (Reuters) - Pirates have released an oil tanker and its crew they seized off the coast of Nigeria a week ago, the Nigeria Maritime Administration said on Saturday,…