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Islamic extremists kill 13 in northeast Nigeria
Islamic extremists hiding weapons inside coffin kill 13 people in northeast Nigeria
Mauritanian killed in accident with US officer
Mauritanian killed in car accident involving US officer, officials say
Africa hopes to speed up medicine approval systems
Africa, in need of a continent-wide FDA, working to speed up medicine approval systems
Togo schedules parliamentary elections
Togo schedules parliamentary elections amid opposition protests
Somali pirate attack thwarted by EU Naval Force
Pirate attack off Somali coast thwarted by EU Naval Force, military group says
Somali militants execute 2 for espionage: witness
Somali militants execute 2 by firing squad for espionage, witness says
Correction: Ethiopia-Nile Dam story
Correction: Ethiopia-Nile Dam story
Specifics elusive in Nigeria's extremist fight
Nigeria's fight against Islamic extremists remains in shadows as details elusive in northeast
Ethiopia summons Egypt's ambassador over Nile dam
Ethiopia summons Egypt's ambassador over Nile dam attack proposals
Over 100 Chinese miners arrested in Ghana
Over 100 Chinese miners arrested in Ghana
Malian army takes Anefis, 1st territorial gain
Malian army takes town south of Kidal, 1st territorial gain without French help
Libya moves state-run oil company to Benghazi
Libya moves state-run oil company to Benghazi after demands for attention from east region
Challenges at frontline of Nigeria extremist fight
At frontline of Nigeria's extremist fight, foes disappear while region's challenges remain
Poaching problem: Number of elephant orphans rises
Poaching problem byproduct: Number of elephant orphans in Kenya rises
Uganda's long-time ruler changes tune on longevity
Uganda's long-time president, in power for nearly 3 decades, once despised long-time rulers
Ethiopia: Egypt attack proposals 'day dreaming'
Ethiopia official labels Egyptian attack proposals over new Nile River dam 'day dreaming'
Strike at Egypt's main airport disrupts flights
Strike at Egypt's main airport in Cairo disrupts flights
After Liberia massacre, a neglected mass grave
Neglected mass grave speaks volumes about victims of Liberia massacre and lack of justice
AP Interview: Mali wants its army in Kidal
AP Interview: Mali wants its army to be deployed on its entire territory, including Kidal
Suicide bomber blows himself up in Mali's Kidal
Suicide bomber detonates inside a house in Mali's Kidal
In Somalia, some parents say no to polio vaccine
In Somalia, some parents reject polio vaccine over rumors spread by Islamic extremists
2 bouts of violence kill 12 in South Sudan
2 bouts of violence in South Sudan kill 12; 7 children abducted
Tuareg rebels accused of expelling black residents
Tuareg rebels accused of rounding up, threatening to expel blacks in Malian city of Kidal
22 prisoners escaped in Niger prison attack
Official: 22 prisoners, including suspected extremists, escaped in Niger prison attack
African warlord Kony poaching elephants to survive
Report: Fugitive African warlord Joseph Kony poaching Congo's elephants to support his group
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