ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Laurent Gbagbo, besieged in Ivory Coast's main city, have retaken ground and are edging closer to where rival presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara…
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Rebels repel assault on Misrata, five dead
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan rebels said on Friday they had repulsed a government assault on the besieged western port city of Misrata and a resident said five people…
Nigerians vote amid tight security after violence
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigerians voted in a delayed parliamentary election on Saturday, voicing determination to hold a credible poll in Africa's most populous nation despite chaotic organisation and…
Egyptians turn anger on army in Cairo protest
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian protesters who defied an army bid to clear them from Cairo's central Tahrir Square demanded on Saturday that the military pass power to civilians…
A halasztás halasztása Nigériában
Nigéria, Abudzsa – Továbbra sem sikerül egységesen megrendezni a parlamenti választásokat Nigériában. A Választási Bizottság szerint a választókerületek 13 százalékában még két héttel kell eltolni az időpontot.
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Szudán, Dzsuba – Az amerikai filmcsillag, George Clooney támogatásával működő civil szervezet értesülései szerint Észak-Szudán hadserege harci repülőket és tankokat szállítatott az észak-déli határhoz.
Ivory Coast’s Ouattara seeks recovery despite standoff
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara has called for an end to sanctions and sought to return the war-torn country to normal, despite a continuing…
Nigerian president keeps big opinion poll lead
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan looks likely to win a presidential election but his ruling party could be weakened by the loss of some powerful state governor…
UN troops surround Gbagbo’s “last defenders”
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - United Nations peacekeepers have surrounded the "last defenders" of Ivory Coast incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo, France said on Thursday, after a week of heavy fighting…
I.Coast cocoa export ban to end in days: UN envoy
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara is expected to announce within days the end of a ban on exports of cocoa, of which the…