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IVORY COAST: Army attack raises stability concerns
The army yesterday attacked rebel forces for the first time in almost a year, claiming it struck...
Ivory CoastIRAQ: UN endorses sovereign Iraq
The UN Security Council yesterday passed Resolution 1546, endorsing Iraq's rebirth as a sovereign...
IraqIRAN: Nuclear questions resurface
France, Germany and the United Kingdom yesterday circulated a draft resolution on Iran's nuclear...
IranINTERNATIONAL: Summitry paves way for UN Iraq accord
President George Bush has met a number of European leaders over the past few days, including...
IraqHAITI/DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Disaster aid dependence
While the Dominican Republic has coped fairly well with localised problems in the aftermath of...
Dominican RepublicSIERRA LEONE: War crimes trial opens amid controversy
The War Crimes Tribunal opened yesterday in Freetown, with three pro-government militia leaders...
Sierra LeoneCONGO-KINSHASA/RWANDA: Kabila turns on Rwanda
President Laurent Kabila of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has accused Rwanda of...
Congo-KinshasaWEST AFRICA: Regional security effort gains ground
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) -- the West African regional economic...
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