Africa
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1.6KNigeria: Riots Break Out as Jonathan Announced Winner
Results show how politically polarised the country is, with Buhari sweeping the largely Muslim north and Jonathan winning the largely Christian south....
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1.3KJonathan Wins Nigerian Presidential Election
ABUJA, April 18 (Xinhua) — Goodluck Jonathan from the ruling People’ s Democratic Party (PDP) has won the Nigerian presidential election, announced...
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White House Dismisses Talks of Larger Role on Libya
WASHINGTON, April 18 (Xinhua) — The NATO will continue to lead the military operations on Libya while the U.S. will retain the...
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UN Chief Announces Agreement on Humanitarian Aid in Tripoli
BUDAPEST, April 18 (Xinhua) — United Nations Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon told a Budapest news conference on Monday that the world organization has...
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1.6KAfrica: The Emergence of People Power
The revolution currently sweeping through North Africa and the Middle East is a clear testimony to people’s frustration with their leaders and...
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1.7KNigeria: Good Luck for Jonathan in Presidential Polls
ABUJA—The Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, on Saturday night appeared to have secured victory in the election with almost double the vote of...
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Gaddafi’s Forces Continue Bombing Libyan Rebels
TRIPOLI, April 18 (Xinhua) — Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s forces on Sunday continued their bombardment of rebels in several cities including the...
