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LIBERIA: Disarmament process faces delays
The three warring parties yesterday walked out of talks on disarmament with the UN after...
LiberiaUGANDA: Battle with LRA gains momentum
The rebel Lords Resistance Army (LRA) continues to attack the armed forces, the civilian...
UgandaNIGERIA/LIBERIA: Obasanjo agrees to turn in Taylor
Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo said yesterday he will hand over exiled former Liberian...
NigeriaRUSSIA: HIV incidence rises ten-fold in three years
More than 260,000 Russians are infected with HIV, the UN's Moscow office said yesterday.
RussiaETHIOPIA/ERITREA: Bleak outlook for border dispute
Eritrea withdrew its Ethiopia-based ambassador to the African Union last week in protest over the...
EthiopiaBELARUS: Lukashenka faces ILO criticism
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) set up a commission of inquiry yesterday into alleged...
BelarusRUSSIA/INDIA: Summit masks underlying differences
Following Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's visit to Moscow last week, Russo-Indian...
RussiaIVORY COAST: Rebels declare state of emergency
The armed forces of the rebel New Forces group yesterday decreed a state of emergency in the...
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