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Central African Leader's Playboy Son Faces Corruption Trial In France
The playboy son of Equatorial Guinea's leader, notorious for his extravagant taste in cars, homes and Michael Jackson memorabilia, goes on trial Monday in Paris charged with plundering his country's coffers to fund his jetset lifestyle in France.
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Attacks On Africans A Serious Issue: Sitaram Yechury
Criticising the central government over attacks on African nationals in India, CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury on Saturday said that such attacks were a serious issue with international repercussions.
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UN Council Presses Burundi's President To End Violence
UN Security Council ambassadors met Burundi's leaders on Friday to push peace efforts amid renewed violence in the capital of the troubled central African nation.
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Huge Crowds Cheer as Pope Francis Arrives in Uganda on Africa Tour
Pope Francis landed in Uganda today on the second leg of a landmark trip to Africa, with huge crowds, choirs and dancers celebrating as he touched down.
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Central African Government Reassures Vatican Over Pope Francis Visit
Political and religious leaders in Central African Republic on Thursday sought to assure the Vatican that the pope would be safe when he visited on Nov. 28-29 as the United Nations also prepared to add troops.
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Central Africa Leader Pleads for Calm as United Nations Says 27,000 Flee Unrest
The Central African Republic's president appealed for calm Tuesday as the United Nations reported 36 people dead and almost 30,000 displaced in three days of bloodshed terrorising the capital Bangui.
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UN Blacklists Central African Diamond Firm, 3 Militia Leaders
The United Nations on Thursday slapped sanctions on a diamond firm from the Central African Republic and three militia leaders for undermining security in the troubled country.
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Head of Ousted Central African Leader's Party Arrested
The secretary general of the party of Francois Bozize, the ousted former president of the Central African Republic, was arrested Saturday as he was about to board a plane for Paris, a party source said.
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu Meets Dalai Lama in Dharamsala
South African anti-apartheid leader Archbishop Desmond Tutu today reached the north Indian hill station of Dharamsala to meet his long-time friend and fellow Nobel laureate the Dalai Lama.
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African Leaders to Hold Boko Haram Summit April 8
Leaders of central and west African states will hold a summit on April 8 to try to draw up a joint strategy against the threat posed by Nigeria's Boko Haram militants, a statement from organisers said today.
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Central, West African Leaders to Meet Over Boko Haram in April
Armies from Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger have launched an offensive to end the Islamic militant group's six-year campaign, which has killed thousands in northern Nigeria and spilled over into Cameroon and Niger.
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Cameroon Army Kills 86 Boko Haram Militants
Cameroon's army says it has killed 86 Boko Haram militants and detained 1,000 people suspected of links to the Islamist group, as central African leaders held talks on how to combat its bloody insurgency.
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Central African Leaders Talk Strategy Against Boko Haram
Leaders of central African nations on Monday began talks in Cameroon's capital Yaounde to devise a joint strategy to tackle Nigeria's armed Islamic group Boko Haram, officials said.
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Obama Imposes Sanctions on Former CAR Leaders: White House
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday imposed sanctions against the former Central African Republic leaders Francois Bozize and Michel Djotodia and three other officials, the White House said.
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United Nations Sanctions Central African Republic Former President
The United Nations has imposed sanctions on the Central African Republic's former president Francois Bozize and two rebel leaders for undermining peace and fueling violence in the conflict-torn country.
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Central African Leader's Playboy Son Faces Corruption Trial In France
The playboy son of Equatorial Guinea's leader, notorious for his extravagant taste in cars, homes and Michael Jackson memorabilia, goes on trial Monday in Paris charged with plundering his country's coffers to fund his jetset lifestyle in France.
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Attacks On Africans A Serious Issue: Sitaram Yechury
Criticising the central government over attacks on African nationals in India, CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury on Saturday said that such attacks were a serious issue with international repercussions.
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UN Council Presses Burundi's President To End Violence
UN Security Council ambassadors met Burundi's leaders on Friday to push peace efforts amid renewed violence in the capital of the troubled central African nation.
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Huge Crowds Cheer as Pope Francis Arrives in Uganda on Africa Tour
Pope Francis landed in Uganda today on the second leg of a landmark trip to Africa, with huge crowds, choirs and dancers celebrating as he touched down.
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Central African Government Reassures Vatican Over Pope Francis Visit
Political and religious leaders in Central African Republic on Thursday sought to assure the Vatican that the pope would be safe when he visited on Nov. 28-29 as the United Nations also prepared to add troops.
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Central Africa Leader Pleads for Calm as United Nations Says 27,000 Flee Unrest
The Central African Republic's president appealed for calm Tuesday as the United Nations reported 36 people dead and almost 30,000 displaced in three days of bloodshed terrorising the capital Bangui.
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UN Blacklists Central African Diamond Firm, 3 Militia Leaders
The United Nations on Thursday slapped sanctions on a diamond firm from the Central African Republic and three militia leaders for undermining security in the troubled country.
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Head of Ousted Central African Leader's Party Arrested
The secretary general of the party of Francois Bozize, the ousted former president of the Central African Republic, was arrested Saturday as he was about to board a plane for Paris, a party source said.
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu Meets Dalai Lama in Dharamsala
South African anti-apartheid leader Archbishop Desmond Tutu today reached the north Indian hill station of Dharamsala to meet his long-time friend and fellow Nobel laureate the Dalai Lama.
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African Leaders to Hold Boko Haram Summit April 8
Leaders of central and west African states will hold a summit on April 8 to try to draw up a joint strategy against the threat posed by Nigeria's Boko Haram militants, a statement from organisers said today.
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Central, West African Leaders to Meet Over Boko Haram in April
Armies from Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger have launched an offensive to end the Islamic militant group's six-year campaign, which has killed thousands in northern Nigeria and spilled over into Cameroon and Niger.
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Cameroon Army Kills 86 Boko Haram Militants
Cameroon's army says it has killed 86 Boko Haram militants and detained 1,000 people suspected of links to the Islamist group, as central African leaders held talks on how to combat its bloody insurgency.
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Central African Leaders Talk Strategy Against Boko Haram
Leaders of central African nations on Monday began talks in Cameroon's capital Yaounde to devise a joint strategy to tackle Nigeria's armed Islamic group Boko Haram, officials said.
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Obama Imposes Sanctions on Former CAR Leaders: White House
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday imposed sanctions against the former Central African Republic leaders Francois Bozize and Michel Djotodia and three other officials, the White House said.
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United Nations Sanctions Central African Republic Former President
The United Nations has imposed sanctions on the Central African Republic's former president Francois Bozize and two rebel leaders for undermining peace and fueling violence in the conflict-torn country.
