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Breaking News Fri, 27 Jan 2012
Children gather around a burntout police truck following an overnight attack at Sheka Police station in Kano, Nigeria, on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.
Nigeria   Photos   Politics   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Boko Haram  
 Gulf News 
Nigeria faces an existential threat
| London: Nigeria is up against a hydra-headed monster in the Boko Haram sect that claimed responsibility for last Friday's devastating attacks on the city of Kano. | The group began its existenc... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
A police officer walks past an engine block of last Friday suicide bomber's vehicle by the wall of the state police headquarters in Kano, Nigeria, on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. The radical Islamist group Boko Haram were responsible for the attack.
Islam   Nigeria   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Boko Haram  
 BBC News 
Nigeria's Boko Haram: Will dialogue end the insurgency?
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged the Islamist militant group Boko Haram to come forward and state their demands as a basis for dialogue. | His remarks came nearly a week after the ... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Ivory Coast President, Alassane Ouattara, reviews the honor guard upon his arrival at Orly airport, south of Paris, for his first state visit in France, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.  All Africa 
President Ouattara to Sign Military Accord On Paris Visit
RFI (Paris)-Côte d'Ivoire's President Alassane Ouattara starts a three-day visit to France on Wednesday. The trip, during which he will sign a security accord with Paris, is seen as marking the end o... (photo: AP / Bertramd Langlois)
France   Ivory Coast   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Alassane Ouattara  
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor argues with a photographer as he awaits the start of the prosecution's closing arguments during his trial at the U.N.-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam February 8, 2011.  Al Jazeera 
Accused war criminal Taylor 'worked with CIA'
| He stands accused of funding rebels who hacked the arms off small children, smuggling blood diamonds, keeping sex slaves and torturing his opponents, but former Liberian President Charles Taylor als... (photo: AP / Jerry Lampen)
CIA   Liberia   Photos   War Crime   Wikipedia: Charles Taylor (Liberia)  
Top Stories
Tuareg clansmen are silhouetted as they herd cattle in the land between Koygma and Timbuktu, in northern Mali in this March 1997 file photo. Tuareg rebels in Niger's northern desert said Wednesday that they have agreed to release a Chinese uranium worker taken hostage last week, and are only waiting for Red Cross workers to take him in. The Australian
Mali troops, rebels clash leaves 47 dead
| TWO days of fierce clashes between the Malian army and Tuareg rebels have killed 47 people - 45 rebels and two soldiers, the west African country's defence ministr... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay, File)
Mali   Photos   Rebels   West Africa   Wikipedia: Tuareg Rebellion  
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, right, meets with Togo President Faure Gnassingbe, center, and Gilchrist Olympio, President of the Union of Forces for Change, the country's main opposition party and the son of Togo's first elected president, at the Presidential Palace in Lome, Togo, Tuesday Jan. 17, 2012. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton this week is taking stock of democratic advances in West Africa after an intense year of diplomacy preoccupied by the Arab Spring. The region's improvements in multiparty governance and the rule of law have come in fits and starts, and often on the back of political violence. Independent online
Clinton wraps up West African tour
Lome - American Secretary of Hillary Clinton started her West Africa trip celebrating democracy, swooping in for the inauguration of Liberia's democratically re-elected p... (photo: AP / Larry Downing)
Democracy   Photos   Togo   US   West Africa   Wikipedia: TogoUnited States relations  
Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, seated right, and Liberian Vice President Joseph N. Boakai, seated left, attend Sirleaf's second presidential inauguration at the Capitol in Monrovia Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. Zeenews
Liberia's Sirleaf takes presidential oath in land of hope
Monrovia: Liberia's Nobel peace laureate Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has been sworn in a lavish USD 1.2 million ceremony and called for reconciliation after her reelection in d... (photo: AP / Larry Downing)
Africa   Liberia   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf  
A cabbage cleaner stands in front of fuel trucks in Lagos, Nigeria, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. The Independent
More strikes and unrest in Nigeria after fuel price talks break down
| A statement from the Nigeria Labor Congress and the Trade Union Congress came as confusion remained over whether a threatened shutdown of oil production will occur in A... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Economy   Nigeria   Photos   Unrest   Wikipedia: Occupy Nigeria  
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf listens to questions from journalists, during a meeting with the press at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Monrovia, Independent online
Johnson-Sirleaf to be inaugurated
Monrovia - “Everyone will be watching Liberia next week,” says Blessing Onje, who is part of the team tasked with beautifying Liberia before President Ellen J... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell)
Africa   Monrovia   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Liberia  
Business & Economy Politics
- IFC Partners with Advans S.A. to Set Up Microfinance Bank in
- The Cocoa Comeback
- Ouattara Calls for French Investment
- US Embassy: US citizen kidnapped in Nigeria freed
India Village Woman making food on the roadside at Kolkata in Eastern India City
Will India's poor remain hungry?
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- Senegal court says Wade can run for third presidential term
- Nigeria faces an existential threat
- Suicide bomber kills 32 in Baghdad
- Furore over slaughter of women and children in Homs
Children gather around a burntout police truck following an overnight attack at Sheka Police station in Kano, Nigeria, on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.
Nigeria faces an existential threat
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Industry Agriculture
- Nigeria: fundamental issues
- How I Got Apple To 'Think Differently'
- When Marine Mammals Become Food
- Racing Up (and Down) the Performance Index
SABMiller beers
Emerging markets boost earnings for SABMiller
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- The Cocoa Comeback
- Imperial Logistics Expands in Africa Through Acquisitions
- GREAT LAKES: At risk of "war for food, space"
- Rice, Cassava Project to Begin in April - IFAD
President Ernest Bai Koroma takes the presidential salute during Sierra Leone Independence Day.
Africa begins to rise above aid
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Science & Technology Health
- When Marine Mammals Become Food
- Association Urges SPDC to Provide Relief for Victims of Oil
- Cabinet Approves Number of Cooperation Agreements
- Mining Indaba Schedule
Breast Cancer
International Breast Cancer And Nutrition Project In Ghana Takes Off
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- US Embassy: US citizen kidnapped in Nigeria freed
- Cholera Fight Receives Nine Million Dollars Boost From UN Fu
- Cholera fight in DR Congo receives $9 million boost from UN
- Spike in cholera cases in DR Congo: UN
India Village Woman making food on the roadside at Kolkata in Eastern India City
Will India's poor remain hungry?
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Defense & Terrorism Currency
- Nigeria faces an existential threat
- Boko Haram vows to fight until Nigeria establishes sharia la
- Nigeria on edge as Islamist group extends campaign of violen
- Nigeria: Thrown into Chaos and a State of Civil War: The Rol
Children gather around a burntout police truck following an overnight attack at Sheka Police station in Kano, Nigeria, on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.
Nigeria faces an existential threat
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- NGOs Call for Focus on Intra-African Trade
- UN Spokesperson Calls for Greater Intra-African Trade
- Country Produces More Oil Than Revealed - Minister
- China and Japan Currency Swap - A Nail in the Coffin of the
 People protest following the removal of fuel subsidy by the Government in Lagos ,Nigeria,
Nationwide Strike Begins In Nigeria Over Gas Costs
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