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  • Egypt's presidential hopeful hurt in carjack

    2012-02-24 17:06

    A potential presidential candidate in Egypt was injured by gunmen who robbed him of his car late on Thursday, the state media reported on Friday.

  • UN chief hails support to AU force in Somalia

    2012-02-23 10:26

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Wednesday welcomed the Security Council's choice to add personnel and funding to the African Union (AU) peacekeeping mission in Somalia.

  • Rebels release 49 peacekeepers in Darfur

    2012-02-21 06:43

    The rebel Justice and Equality Movement in the Darfur region said it has released 49 members of the United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur.

  • Libyan Air Force tests fighters

    2012-02-20 13:00

    A Libyan Air Force Mirage F1 fighter plane piloted by Colonel Ali Al-Rabti taxis along the runway

  • Libyans expect better life after upheaval

    2012-02-18 10:33

    Tens of thousands of people gathered Friday in the Tahrir Square in downtown Benghazi to celebrate the victory of their "revolution" with expectations for improved living conditions and a better future for the country.

  • Smallest chameleon found in Madagascar

    2012-02-17 10:27

    The so-called 'Brookesia micra' chameleon, believed to be the world smallest, has been discovered on the island of Madagascar, German and American biologists announced on Feb 16, 2012.

  • China to help Libya with re-construction

    2012-02-16 19:30

    Ministry spokesman Shen Danyang said Libya welcomes China's return to its market and the participation of Chinese companies in post-war reconstruction,

  • Time for companies returning to Libya unclear

    2012-02-16 16:28

    It is difficult to say when Chinese companies will return to Libya and resume operations, China's commerce ministry spokesman Shen Danyang said Thursday at a press conference.

  • Gabonese await appointment of new PM

    2012-02-16 11:25

    The Gabonese people are impatiently awaiting the appointment of a new prime minister after Paul Biyoghe Mba resigned on Monday night.

  • Huge interest in Africa crosses country

    2012-02-16 11:18

    Over 30 countries and regions have sent in their preliminary entries for next months Africa Cross Country Championships in cape Town, South Africa.

  • Benin lauds Kenya's role in regional peace

    2012-02-16 11:10

    Benin on Wednesday lauded the role being played by Kenya in ensuring peace and stability in the Horn of Africa region.

  • Camels racing with robot jockeys

    2012-02-15 14:25

    Camels racing with robot jockeys

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