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Libyan government seizes US-made weapons from Haftar's forces
Jun 30, 2019 15:18Libya's internationally recognized government said it seized four pricey US-made weapons from troops loyal to warlord Khalifa Haftar.
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African states choose 'ECO' as name for new currency
Jun 30, 2019 10:59The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) formally agreed on a name for a planned common currency set to be launched in 2020.
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Rights group urges Sudan military to ensure safety during rallies
Jun 29, 2019 01:39An international rights group has demanded Sudan's military rulers guarantee the safety of protesters ahead of planned mass rallies and following a deadly military crackdown that has left more than 100 people dead since early June.
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Gunmen kidnap Cameroon opposition leader in restive Anglophone region
Jun 28, 2019 22:34Unidentified gunmen in Cameroon’s Anglophone region kidnapped the leader of one of the country’s leading opposition parties on Friday for the second time in two months, his party said.
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South African sisters describe Saudi detention and complain to U.N.
Jun 26, 2019 02:12Two South African sisters who were imprisoned in Saudi Arabia, initially without charge, described their ordeal on Tuesday and said they had brought a complaint to the United Nations.
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Egyptian army forces attack Morsi hometown village
Jun 23, 2019 07:13Hometown village of former Egyptian President, Mohammad Morsi, has been attacked by the Egyptian army after pro-Morsi demonstrations were held in the village.
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Sudan protesters accept Ethiopia plan for political transition
Jun 23, 2019 04:15Sudanese protest leaders have said they have accepted the creation of a civilian-majority governing body for a political transition in Sudan as proposed by an Ethiopian envoy.
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Malian people demonstrate calling for an end to ethnic massacres
Jun 22, 2019 07:49Thousands of people demonstrate in Mali's capital to demand a halt to escalating ethnic violence in the centre of the country.
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Sudan's opposition supports Ethiopia’s mediation
Jun 13, 2019 08:04The opposition movement in Sudan said that it supports Ethiopia’s initiative to act as a mediator in the dialogue between the opposition and the Transitional Military Council (TMC).
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About 100 killed in Mali attack
Jun 11, 2019 09:44Gunmen have killed about 100 people in an attack on an ethnic Dogon village in Mali.
