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British foreign secretary: 'President Mugabe persists in his ambition to steal the election'

Wikinews http://www.wikinews.org

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

David Miliband, the Britishforeign secretary today said that "the constitutional crisis in Zimbabwecontinues as President Mugabe persists in his...

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SOUTH AFRICA: Rights body to probe mines over alleged abuse

africa » south africa » johannesburg

IRIN

Wednesday, April 02, 2008

Alleged human rights abuses by Anglo Platinum (AP), the worlds leading producer of platinum, could spark investigations through-out South Africa’s...

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CAR: Too many enemies

africa » central african republic

IRIN

Thursday, March 27, 2008

“Can you help me find my husband?” asked an elderly resident of this dusty, traumatised town in the northwest of the Central African Republic (CAR)....

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ERITREA: US report decries human rights violations

africa » eritrea

IRIN

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

The Eritrean government's human rights record remained poor last year and the authorities continued to commit numerous serious abuses, a report by...

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Sierra leone Artist Talks About Unity In Africa

africa » gambia

The Point

Friday, January 25, 2008

RAW, a Sierra Leonean artist residing in The Gambia, is also an under ground musician who has lots of talents in music expressed his movements in RAW...

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DRC: Concern over conscription of children, human rights abuses in North Kivu

africa » dem rep congo » kinshasa

IRIN

Monday, December 17, 2007

Insurgents loyal to dissident general Laurent Nkunda, fighting government troops in North Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), are still...

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CAR: Civilians bear brunt of abuses in conflict - HRW

africa » central african republic

IRIN

Friday, September 14, 2007

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused government troops in the Central African Republic (CAR) of killing hundreds of civilians and torching the homes...

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