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Congolese riot police throw a supporter of Congolese opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi in a police truck during clashes near Tshisekedi 's headquarters in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Thursday Dec. 8, 2011.
DR Congo   Elections   Human Rights   Photos   Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the Congo national basketball team   Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the congo general election 2011		  BBC News 
DR Congo police 'killed 24 civilians' after elections
Thu 22 Dec 2011
At least 24 people have been killed by police in the Democratic Republic of Congo since last month's disputed elections, a US rights group has said. President Joseph Kabila was sworn in for a second... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay)
United Nations soldiers walk past a poster of Democratic Republic of Congo's President Joseph Kabila, at left, as they patrol a street in Goma, during the visit of the top U.S. envoy for Africa, Jendayi Frazer, and Alan Doss, the top U.N. envoy in Congo, Friday, Oct. 31, 2008. Thousands of war-weary refugees returned to the the road Friday, taking advantage of a rebel-called cease-fire to try to reach home beyond the front lines of this week's battles in eastern C
Congo   Elections   Kinshasa   Photos   Wikipedia: Joseph Kabila		  Dayton Daily News 
Congo inauguration goes ahead after disputed vote
Wed 21 Dec 2011
KINSHASA, Congo — The president of sub-Saharan Africa's largest nation was sworn in Tuesday for another term, pledging to unify the country after an election that was criticized by international... (photo: AP / Karel Prinsloo)
Joseph Kabila, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, addresses the general debate of the sixty-first session of the General Assembly, at UN Headquarters in New York. (gm1)  The New York Times  Mon 12 Dec 2011
Congo President Kabila Denies Reports of Election Fraud
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — Rejecting widespread criticism of the recent presidential election here, the incumbent, Joseph Kabila, asserted Monday that there was no reason to doubt... (photo: UN)
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President Joseph Kabila seen as he casts his ballot at Kinshasa, Congo, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006. Voters in war-ravaged Congo were choosing between the incumbent and a former rebel chief Sunday in a presidential runoff they hope will put them firmly on the  All Africa  Sat 10 Dec 2011
Kabila Declared DRC Election Victor, Tshisekedi Says He Won
The Democratic Republic of Congo's electoral... (photo: AP/Schalk van Zuydam)
Civil Unrest   Congo   Elections   Photos   Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the Congo general election, 2011
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Somali refugee children share a meal inside a tent in Dollo Ado, Ethiopia. Fleeing drought and famine in their home country, thousands of Somalis have taken up residence across the border in Dollo Ado The Star Fri 27 Jan 2012
One million children in Sahel at risk, UNICEF warns
GENEVA (Reuters) - More than 1 million children in the Sahel are at risk of severe malnutrition and urgent action is needed to avert starvation akin to that in Somalia,... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Africa   Aid   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Sahel
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Nashville Zoo's new giraffe hits the 'spot' light
An 18-month old reticulated giraffe is now at the Nashville Zoo, on exhibit on days when weather is suitable for the animal to be outside. The... (photo: Public Domain / Carlomorino)
Environment   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Nashville Zoo at Grassmere   Wildlife
Libya's goalkeeper Samir Abboud, foreground, saves the ball in front of fellow team member Jomaa Qteit, center and Uruguay's Diego Lugano, right during their friendly soccer match in Tripoli, Libya Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009. Uruguay won 3-2. The Daily Mail Sat 21 Jan 2012
It's underway! Africa Cup of Nations opener sees Equatorial Guinea striker Balboa sucker punch Libya
Former Real Madrid winger Javier Balboa curled home a dramatic winner with three minutes left as co-hosts Equatorial Guinea earned a shock 1-0 win over Libya in the... (photo: AP / Abdel Magid al Fergany)
Africa   News   Photos   Sports   Wikipedia: Africa Cup of Nations
UN Security Council calls on Guinea-Bissau to ensure free elections The Times of India Sat 14 Jan 2012
UN Security Council calls on Guinea-Bissau to ensure free elections
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweet UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council on Friday called on Guinea Bissau authorities to ensure there are free and fair elections in the troubled... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
Election   Guinea - Bissau   Photos   Security   UN   Wikipedia: Guinea-Bissau
Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon (left) meets President Joseph Kabila of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in Kisangani. (js1) BBC News Fri 13 Jan 2012
Catholic bishops condemn DR Congo presidential poll
Catholic bishops in the Democratic Republic of Congo have denounced elections in November which re-elected President Joseph Kabila. A statement from 35 bishops complains... (photo: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe)
Catholic   Congo   Elections   Photos   Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the Congo
In this June 30, 2011 photo, Guinea-Bissau President Malam Bacai Sanha listens during a session of the 17th African Union Summit at the Sipopo Conference Center, outside Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. Guinea-Bissau government spokesman Agnelo Regala said Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011, that the president had been taken Tuesday to the capital of neighboring Senegal for what he called 'a routine medical checkup. The suddenness of his departure and the fact that it was not planned has raised questions about Sanha's illness. The Himalayan Mon 9 Jan 2012
Guinea-Bissau leader Malam Bacai Sanha dies in Paris
Added At: 2012-01-09 10:57 PM Last Updated At: 2012-01-09 10:57 PM... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell)
Africa   Guinea Bissau   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Malam Bacai Sanhá


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Moammar Gadhafi's son, Seif al-Islam speaks outside of the Rixos hotel in Tripoli, Libya, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. Saif Gaddafi sets Libya's new rulers a test of commitment to human rights The Observer
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