SUDAN: Salva Kiir inherits tough role from Garang

Salva Kiir Mayardit was yesterday appointed to succeed John Garang as leader of the SPLM/A and de...

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WESTERN SAHARA: Unrest part of new separatist strategy

Prominent pro-separatist activist Ali Salem Tamek was arrested by Moroccan police on July 18....

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As cultivation of both coca and opium poppy spirals, the government appears unable or unwilling...

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Addressing the serious economic difficulties that underlie recent violent unrest will be...

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The opposition Hindu nationalist Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) today rejected calls from the...

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Riots in the capital over the postponement of elections to 2006 marked independence day on June...

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Haiti has become a severe embarrassment for the UN. When the Security Council agreed to send a...

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Overall coca cultivation is reckoned to have risen by 3% in 2004. Significant production...

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Official results in the country's third-ever national elections are due on July 8, after being...

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The Pentagon, through the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, is backing research aimed at...

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