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Sudan: Gov’t requests South Africa to mediate on Darfur
2007-11-07 15:01:53 -
(SomaliNet) As part of attempts to end a conflict that has killed more than 200 000 and forced 2,5-million from their homes , Sudan has asked South Africa to mediate on Darfur, the South African for
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Uganda: Lawil mutilated by LRA, wants justice
2007-11-07 14:50:51 -
(SomaliNet) The rebels showed some mercy on Concy Lawil when they sliced off her lips, ears and nose with a machete and then force-fed them to her. They had originally planned to kill her too.
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Horn of Africa: Ethiopia dismisses claims of preparing for war with Eritrea
2007-11-06 11:26:49 -
(SomaliNet) While accusing its arch-enemy of seeking to divert attention from its internal woes, Ethiopia on Monday dismissed Eritrean claims it was preparing for a new border war.
\"Ethiopia oppo
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Uganda: LRA rebels ask victims for forgiveness over atrocities
2007-11-06 07:58:03 -
(SomaliNet) As part of a reconciliation move, delegates representing Uganda\'s Lord\'s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels at peace talks have asked war victims to forgive them for atrocities committed during
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Arch rivals Eritrea, Ethiopia in invasion battles
2007-11-05 14:04:36 -
(SomaliNet) For the third time this week of planning an invasion amid spiralling tensions between the two Horn of Africa neighbours, Eritrea on Saturday accused Ethiopia.
Escalating rhetoric fro
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Ethiopia: Ogaden rebels say 270 more troops killed
2007-11-05 14:01:26 -
(SomaliNet) Ethiopia\'s Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) rebels said on Sunday they had killed another 270 government troops in heightened fighting in the remote eastern region of the Horn of Af
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Kenyan: Opinion polls put Opposition leader ahead of Kibaki
2007-11-05 13:57:43 -
(SomaliNet) In three new opinion polls published on Sunday with less than two months to go before an election in east Africa\'s largest economy, Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga stayed ahead of Pr
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Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea may go to war \'in weeks\'
2007-11-05 13:49:48 -
(SomaliNet) If there is no major international push to halt Ethiopia and Eritrea, the horn of Africa enemies may return to war about their disputed border in a matter of weeks an influential think-tan
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Sudan: Sudanese leaders agree on a way out of worst crisis
2007-11-05 13:47:38 -
(SomaliNet) A southern Sudanese official said on Saturday that Sudanese leaders have agreed on a way out of the worst crisis so far in the implementation of a 2005 peace deal that ended the two-deca
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Kenya: city slum fires renders 45 families homeless
2007-11-05 12:45:10 -
(SomaliNet) In an incident that rendered about 45 families homeless at Mukuru-Kaiyaba slums in Kenyan capital Nairobi at the weekend, more than 15 houses were burnt.
The fire was caused by a bur
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