Alleged Coup Plotters to appear in Abuja Court on April 22
USAfriccaonline.com: The government of Nigeria will drag 6 persons to Court to face the charges of "treasonable acts” and money laundering, for, allegedly conspiring to execute a military coup. …
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Official: U.S. temporarily holds up military aid to Egypt
The Obama administration is "reprogramming" some funds to Egypt while a review is underway -- in effect, temporarily holding up some military aid to the country, a U.S. official said.
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U.N.: 82 child soldiers saved in DR Congo
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Oscar Pistorius indicted in killing of girlfriend
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Brotherhood spiritual leader arrested
Egyptian security forces arrested Mohamed Badie, the Muslim Brotherhood's spiritual leader in Cairo, state-run Nile TV reported.
An unresolved Marikana dispute
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Indian food remixed in Africa
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Protestor: We are willing to die
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Egypt: 36 dead in attempted jailbreak
An attempted breakout by Muslim Brotherhood prisoners left at least 36 dead Sunday, as Egypt's military chief urged supporters of the ousted president to give up.
Egypt: Mourning MB leader’s loss
The funeral for a son of Muslim Brotherhood spiritual leader Mohamed Badie takes place in Egypt.
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