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Even after 18 years and $5 billion spent, the anti-polio campaign has hacked the infection rate from some 350,000 cases a year to around 2,000, while the number of countries in which it is endemic has slumped to just four from 125.
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Algerian state radio says twin car bombings at a hotel and military headquarters southeast of Algiers have killed 11 people wounded 31 others.
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AP, Algiers
Witnesses say twin car bombings have struck a hotel and the military headquarters of the Algerian town of Bouira.
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AP, Algiers
A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-rigged car into a police academy as applicants lined up to register for classes, killing at least 43 people, Algeria’s...
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AP, Algiers
The Algerian Interior Ministry says a suicide car bombing targeting a police academy has killed at least 43 people and injured 38.
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AP, Lusaka
The condition of Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa, hospitalized in France since suffering a stroke in June, has suddenly taken a turn for the worse, state media...
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AP, Algiers
A security official says a suicide car bombing targeting an Algerian police academy has killed at least 30 people.
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AP, Monrovia
U.S. Peace Corps volunteers will return to Liberia for the first time since civil war broke out in this West African nation nearly two decades ago, U.S. and Liberian...
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AP, Istanbul
A summit of African leaders began in Istanbul on Monday, but the focus was on the visit of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir _ his first trip abroad since an...
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AP, Mogadishu
A Somali staff member of the U.N.’s World Food Program has been abducted and killed in southern Somalia, the food agency said Monday,
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AP, Istanbul
A summit of African leaders began in Istanbul on Monday, but the focus was on the planned visit of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir _ his first trip abroad since an...
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AP, Johannesburg
Officials on both sides of Zimbabwe’s political divide are vowing to keep talking after regional leaders urged them toward a power-sharing deal.
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AP, Istanbul
Heads of state and other dignitaries from African countries and Turkey started an economic cooperation summit in Istanbul on Monday.
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By Vincent Van Ross
Are Indians and Africans brothers, after all? Anthropologists may agree or disagree. We may come from two different stocks. But, if we are to go...
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AP, Johannesburg
Zimbabwean negotiators have the basis for a power-sharing agreement and should quickly resolve their political differences and turn their attention to their...
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What this space: Africa is fast becoming an important player in cleaner energy sources. If only 0.3% of sunlight falling on the Sahara and Middle Eastern deserts can...
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AP, Johannesburg
Zimbabwe’s opposition chief would accept the prime minister’s post and concede the presidency _ and command of the military _ to Robert Mugabe to settle a...
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AP, Johannesburg
Zimbabwe’s bitter factions are close to a power-sharing agreement in talks mediated by South Africa, an aide to South African President Thabo Mbeki said...
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AP, Mogadishu
Separate attacks with roadside bombs struck near a presidential motorcade and a military convoy in Somalia’s capital region Friday, causing soldiers to open fire,...
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AP, Nairobi
Somali pirates hijacked a Thai cargo ship with 28 crew members onboard, the International Maritime Bureau said Friday.
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AP, Johannesburg
Zimbabwe’s opposition leaders are in South Africa for talks with regional leaders on the eve of a summit expected to focus on their country’s political...
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