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Paul Kagame: I asked America to kill Congo rebel leader with drone

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Chris McGreal
May 19, 2013 9:01 am
In an exclusive interview with Chris McGreal in Kigali, Rwanda's president denies backing an accused Congolese war criminal and says challen...

Is Kagame Africa’s Lincoln or a tyrant exploiting Rwanda’s tragic history?

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Chris McGreal
May 19, 2013 9:00 am
In the second part of his special report, Chris McGreal meets President Paul Kagame in Kigali – and finds him angryPaul Kagame is angrier ...

Civil Society Under Attack Around the World

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Mandeep S.Tiwana
May 17, 2013 9:02 pm
In December 2011, 159 governments and major international organisations recognised the central role of civil society in development and prom...

Pressure Mounting on U.S. over Congo Violence

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Joe Hitchon
May 17, 2013 6:27 pm
A Congolese man transports charcoal on his bicycle outside Lubumbashi in the DRC. Credit: Miriam Mannak/IPSWith casualties in the long-runni...

Is Aid to South Africa Drying Up?

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John Fraser
May 17, 2013 12:28 pm
South Africa is one of the most unequal societies in the world. It is estimated that nearly 40 percent of the population lives below the pov...

Obama calls for extra funds to beef up US embassy security abroad

Paul Harris, Tom McCarthy
May 16, 2013 6:07 pm
President tries to draw a line under recent scandals and says he is determined to improve security in wake of Benghazi attackBarack Obama on...

Kenya’s Mukhisa Kituyi nominated to lead UN trade body

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Mark Tran
May 16, 2013 3:07 pm
UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon picks former Kenyan trade and industry minister to head UnctadThe UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, has no...

White House releases Benghazi emails in bid to quell Republican uproar

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Ewen MacAskill
May 16, 2013 12:00 am
Emails reveal intense negotiations over talking points about the attack as administration seeks to disprove cover-up claimsThe White House b...

The real Obama scandal: fighting illegal wars in Libya and Pakistan | Michael Cohen

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Michael Cohen
May 15, 2013 9:02 pm
The AP, IRS and Benghazi controversies are political sideshows. Obama's use of illegal force abroad is true concernWashington DC appears to ...

Huawei, ZTE in EU trouble

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Ephraim Batambuze III
May 15, 2013 6:14 pm
The European Commission is planing to send a formal warning to China that it is uready to levy trade duties against telecoms equipment maker...

Angelina Jolie illustrates the virtues of celebrity power

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Roy Greenslade
May 15, 2013 12:27 pm
The media response to Angelina Jolie's announcement about having had a double mastectomy illustrated yet again the power of celebrity. Her p...

USA shock Blitzbokke

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Africa News Cloud
May 11, 2013 6:14 pm
The Springbok Sevens suffered a shock loss at the hands of the USA in their third Pool A game of the London Sevens.    ...

White House under renewed criticism after leaked Benghazi emails

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Ed Pilkington
May 11, 2013 12:00 am
Jay Carney denies that White House pressured CIA to revise its account of Benghazi attack and accuses GOP of leaking emailsThe White House w...



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