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• Sudan: President threatens to expel Danish organizations over phrophet cartoons
  2008-02-25 08:00:29 - (SomaliNet) In reaction to cartoons republished in Denmark criticising Islam\'s Prophet Muhammad , Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is threatening to expel Danish organisations, snub its officials and
  
• Sudan: China urges Sudanese ally to allow foreign peacekeepers in Darfur
  2008-02-25 07:55:48 - (SomaliNet) China made a rare call on its Sudanese ally on Sunday to do more to allow foreign peacekeepers to deploy to the region. China is under international pressure to help end the conflict
  
• Uganda: LRA rebels attack civilians in CAR, break truce
  2008-02-25 07:45:16 - (SomaliNet) In an incident that threatens apparent progress at talks to end one of the continent\'s longest wars, the Uganda government accused Lord\'s Resistance Army rebels (LRA) on Monday of breakin
  
• Uganda: UK music stars -UB40 arrive for performance
  2008-02-22 06:02:10 - (SomaliNet) Popular UK based UB40 members arrived at Uganda’s Entebbe airport yesterday. UB40, a British reggae band, is scheduled to perform a single show on Saturday at Lugogo Cricket Oval.
  
• Kenya: Feuding parties arming themselves for fresh violence
  2008-02-22 05:59:19 - (SomaliNet) New attacks and serious violence could erupt again if peace talks fail to resolve the post-election crisis, a think tank said Thursday as armed groups on opposite sides of Kenya\'s politica
  
• Uganda among African nations to export nurses to Europe
  2008-02-22 05:56:30 - (SomaliNet) Uganda has been named among four African countries to participate in a Commonwealth pilot project involving the exportation of nurses to Europe. This was announced on this week on Th
  
• Uganda: LRA rebel negotiators walkout peace talks with gov’t
  2008-02-22 05:42:11 - (SomaliNet) After their demands for cash and cabinet jobs were rejected, negotiators for Uganda\'s Lord\'s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels walked out of peace talks in southern Sudan, the Ugandan governmen
  
• Kenya: Chairman of African Union Commission presses Kenya rivals to agree
  2008-02-22 05:38:19 - (SomaliNet) The new chairperson of the African Union Commission, Gabon\'s Jean Ping, was meeting Kenya\'s feuding parties on Friday to push for a deal after the government agreed in principle to create
  
• Uganda: Tighter visa conditions for UK, U.S. fixed
  2008-02-21 06:58:35 - (SomaliNet) As part of an effort to avoid forgery, bank statements for visa applications to the UK and the US will now be issued electronically by the banks, the embassies announced on Wednesday.
  
• Uganda: LRA rebel arrest warrants still stand-ICC
  2008-02-21 06:52:35 - (SomaliNet) The International Criminal Court (ICC) said in a statement on Wednesday that the international arrest warrants against Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony and two of his commanders still stan
  

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