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Taylor 'sympathy' for Sierra Leone victims
Former Liberian leader says prosecution paid witnesses and seeks leniency in statement before sentencing for war crimes.
Last Modified: 16 May 2012 12:06 GMT
Group reports abuses including rape and use of child soldiers by Tuaregs and other fighters, and killings by soldiers.
Last Modified: 16 May 2012 06:05 GMT
Ugandan camp offers refuge for thousands crossing border as violence surges in east of war-torn nation.
Last Modified: 16 May 2012 09:19 GMT
Blast kills one person and injures several in popular holiday destination for Kenyans and foreigners.
Last Modified: 15 May 2012 23:30 GMT
Anti-piracy unit raids pirate installations off country's coast for first time since its mandate was expanded in March.
Last Modified: 15 May 2012 15:30 GMT
Latest survey says we are using 50 per cent more resources than what can be sustainably produced.
Last Modified: 15 May 2012 01:18 GMT
Growing conflict is slowly rippling down to the edges, making once friendly towns turn against each other.
Last Modified: 15 May 2012 01:45 GMT
Eleven soldiers wounded in shooting during protest over alleged failure to defend village during a rebel attack.
Last Modified: 15 May 2012 02:24 GMT
Human Rights Watch urges NATO to provide "suitable compensation" to families of civilians killed in bombing campaign.
Last Modified: 14 May 2012 20:17 GMT
Julius Malema, ousted leader of governing party's youth wing, says he will lead African National Congress one day.
Last Modified: 14 May 2012 15:27 GMT
Caesar Achellam, one of Lord's Resistance Army's most wanted leaders, seized in ambush in Central African Republic.
Last Modified: 14 May 2012 04:33 GMT
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Listening Post10 May 2012 09:39 GMT
Media outlets have multiplied in post-Ben Ali Tunisia, but with this plurality has come a whole new set of problems.
Earthrise06 May 2012 13:44 GMT
A special programme about the staff of Virunga National Park, who risk their lives to protect its wildlife.
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