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Zimbabwe rights lawyer bail appeal postponed
Zimbabwe rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa's bail appeal postponed, she stays in jail for weekend
Report: Cameroon officials torture gay suspects
Human Rights Watch: Gay suspects being raped, tortured in Cameroon prisons
C. African Republic rebels reject president offers
C. African Republic rebels reject concessions made by president, vow to take up arms
High-tech search for snake in SAfrica capital
High-tech search for deadly snake missing from zoo in South African capital
Mali army: Suicide bomber kills 1 in Timbuktu
Mali army: Suicide bomber launches attack near Timbuktu airport; 1 soldier dead, 8 wounded
Zimbabwe PM's party: 2 more staffers arrested
Zimbabwe PM's party says police arrest 2 more members of Morgan Tsvangirai's office staff
US offers $5M for arrest of tweeting US jihadi
US offers $5 million bounty for the arrest of a tweeting, rapping American jihadi in Somalia
'Chinese Girl' painting coming home to SAfrica
Tretchikoff's 'Chinese Girl' painting coming home to South Africa after record sale in London
Somali rebels stone to death man for sexual act
Somali militants stone a man to death for homosexual sex with teenage boy, witnesses say
US implies Rwanda hasn't assured warlord's passage
US indicates Rwanda hasn't assured safe passage of Congolese warlord at embassy
Zimbabwe court denies bail to human rights lawyer
Zimbabwe court denies bail to top human rights lawyer, who must stay in jail until April 3
Website close to al-Qaida claims hostage executed
Mauritanian website close to al-Qaida claims French hostage executed
SAfrica audit: $2.8 billion lost from provinces
SAfrican auditor: $2.8 billion missing from provinces; Could pay president for 9,000 years
String of attacks in Somali capital slows progress
String of bomb attacks in Somalia's capital empties beach restaurants, holds back progress
5 Pakistanis killed in robbery outside Cape Town
South African robbers kill 5 Pakistanis in attack to get safe in ghetto outside Cape Town
Kenya Supreme Court to top politicians: Keep quiet
Kenya Supreme Court tells top politicians to keep quiet about disputed election until it rules
Boat carrying more than 100 capsizes off Nigeria
Boat carrying more than 100 people capsizes off Nigeria, at least 2 survive, 9 bodies found
Arms transfers fuel instability in Ivory Coast
Rights group: Arms transfers in Ivory Coast continued to fuel instability, human rights abuses
Zimbabwe's president calls for African papal visit
Zimbabwe's president calls for Pope Francis to visit Africa, tells journalists: Go to church
Congo warlord Bosco Ntaganda remains at US Embassy
Congo warlord Bosco Ntaganda, wanted by the ICC since 2006, remains ensconced at US Embassy
Website in Mauritania says French hostage killed
Website in Mauritania says al-Qaida branch has killed French hostage in retaliation for Mali
Zimbabweans vote in favor of new constitution
Zimbabwe: 94 percent vote for new constitution, but police jail rights lawyer for 3rd night
Nigeria: Suicide car bomb death toll rises to 41
Nigeria: Police say car bomb death toll up to 41, deepening tensions in northern city of Kano
SAfrica police boss endorses officers in killings
South Africa police chief stands by statement: Officers who killed 34 miners were doing job
Zimbabwe rights lawyer to spend 3rd night in jail
Zimbabwe rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa brought to court, to spend 3rd night in jail
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