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International
8/13/2013 7:37:56 PM
French president said that Mali's elections is "remarkably transparent", leaks indicate that he would be traveling to the west African country to attend the new president's inauguration
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World
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International
8/13/2013 9:51:10 AM
Two attacks on worshipers in Nigeria mosques kill 44 and 12, respectively; Islamist group, Boko Haram, suspected to be behind attacks
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International
8/12/2013 4:49:06 PM
Benin President Boni Yayi removes PM post, move seen as subverting PM Koukpaki's power ahead of 2016 presidential elections
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International
8/9/2013 3:55:57 PM
President of west African Benin sacks government as businessman and niece plot to poison him
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8/7/2013 3:15:50 PM
Hoping to decentralize its leadership, Al-Qaeda expands its hub across the region, settling in politically-turbulent places such as Syria and Yemen
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International
7/30/2013 11:30:12 AM
Suspected members of the Islamic Boko Haram network blasted a bar in Christian area in Nigeria, killing twelve
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International
7/29/2013 11:08:52 PM
The West African nation's constitutional court must still approve the results from Thursday's election before they become final
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International
7/28/2013 8:33:52 AM
Mali based Islamist group Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) threaten to attack polling stations in the upcoming election on Sunday, warning Muslims to 'stay away from polls'
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World
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Region
7/16/2013 11:33:47 AM
Omar Al-Bashir flees Nigeria after human rights groups file suit at court for his arrest over genocide and war crimes in Sudan's Dafur region
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International
7/6/2013 1:13:18 PM
Scores of students among more than 1,600 slain victims of fanatics in Nigeria
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World
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Region
6/11/2013 6:20:22 PM
Washington continues to target nodes in Hezbollah international network, imposing economic sanctions on four men said to work on behalf of militant group in West Africa
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International
5/23/2013 5:42:37 PM
Islamist group claims responsibility for killing 20 people in Niger in response to country's involvement in French offensive against militants in Mali
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International
5/12/2013 5:35:42 PM
UN announces that 800,000 people in Niger are in need of food aid until the end of August because of difficulty of supplying food to certain markets
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World
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International
4/20/2013 4:40:00 PM
Nigeria is the birthplace of piracy in West Africa, experts said
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World
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Region
4/14/2013 4:43:22 PM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad starts three-nation African tour with energy high on the agenda
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International
4/10/2013 5:16:32 PM
Suspected Islamist extremists shot four people involved in education programs on the outskirts of Bama, Nigeria
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World
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Region
4/5/2013 10:53:07 AM
Israel denies involvement in a ship captured by Egyptian navy, saying it did not come from 'Eilat or any other Israeli port'
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Egypt
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Politics
4/4/2013 9:02:59 PM
Egyptian security source reveals ship seized by Egyptian navy after straying into its territorial waters early Thursday, had set off from Israeli port city en route to West Africa
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
3/20/2013 12:00:00 AM
Artwork from Nigeria, Cameroon, Mali, Ghana and Senegal is spotlighted at this year’s Art Dubai, in an exhibition that also evokes the Egyptian experience
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World
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International
3/14/2013 1:11:58 PM
France pushes for UN vote expected next month to approve peacekeepers taking over from French and African forces in Mali conflict
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