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• Kenya: Cholera outbreak kills five in western Kenya -health official
  2008-04-08 02:04:53 - (SomaliNet) At least five people have died of Cholera in the western Kenyan town of Naivasha over the past one week, a health official said Monday. Local health official Bota Nyakiba said the fatalit
  
• Sudan: Border guards open fire, kill civilian in Darfur
  2008-04-08 01:59:16 - (SomaliNet) A local governor in war-torn Darfur\'s largest town said angry Sudanese border guards killed one civilian and injured three others in a market on Sunday after opening fire indiscriminately.
  
• Sudan: Russia calls for more mediation in Sudan-Chad conflict
  2008-04-04 03:07:06 - (SomaliNet) As part of an effort to bring peace in that part of the African region, Russia\'s Foreign Ministry called for increased international efforts on Thursday to stop resumed tensions between
  
• Somalia: 15 soldiers among 19 killed in fresh clashes
  2008-04-04 03:04:29 - (SomaliNet) Fifteen soldiers are among some 19 Somalis killed in fresh clashes between security forces and anti-government fighters in Somalia. Sources say fighters allied with the Islamic Cou
  
• Sudan: President al Bashir “unlikely” to accept U.N summit invitation
  2008-04-04 02:49:28 - (SomaliNet) The Sudanese president Omar Hassan Al-Bashir is “unlikely” to accept the invitation sent out by South Africa who is presiding over the U.N. Security Council (UNSC) this month to attend a s
  
• Kenya: New cabinet to be announced Sunday-Opposition leader
  2008-04-04 02:26:43 - (SomaliNet) Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga said on Thursday that a much-delayed Kenyan coalition cabinet will be announced on Sunday, reporting progress in the negotiations.
  
• Tanzania: Rescuers locate more 30 bodies of miners
  2008-04-03 07:48:45 - (SomaliNet) As resures dug through sludge and rock to search for dozens of miners trapped in northern Tanzania, the team located more than 30 bodies, an official said on Wednesday. Henry Shekifu,
  
• Tanzania: Stop killing Albinos- President Kikwete
  2008-04-03 07:36:21 - (SomaliNet) Measures aimed at protecting albinos in Tanzania from witch-doctors who murder and mutilate them for good luck was on Wednesday announced by Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete. \"I am
  
• Rwanda: President Kagame dismisses Spanish genocide indictments
  2008-04-02 07:18:11 - (SomaliNet) Saying that the Spanish judge\'s dossier was meant to undermine his ruling party, Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Tuesday angrily dismissed a Spanish judge\'s indictment of 40 Rwandan milit
  
• Burundi: No Amnesty, no rejoining truce team-Burundian rebels
  2008-04-02 07:10:56 - (SomaliNet) Demanding amnesty in exchange for participation in the group overseeing the end of Burundi’s civil war, Burundian rebels refused to rejoin a truce monitoring team which was to have begun w
  

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