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Market Nigeria Oil Photos Trade | Nigeria seeks to end 'blood oil'
| An international cartel of oil smugglers steals billions of dollars in "blood oil" from Nigeria, trading it for guns, the president has said. | Speaking at the G8 summit in Japan, President Umaru Ya... (photo: AP/Schalk van Zuydam)
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 Simon Mann gets 34 years in Equatorial Guinea jail
| Simon Mann during his trial for a failed coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea. Photograph: Rebecca Blackwell/AP | The British mercenary Simon Mann was today sentenced to 34 years in prison for plotting... (photo: AP / ) The Guardian
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 AU diplomat taken to hospital
| Toyako - African Union Commission chief Jean Ping was taken to hospital on Monday in Japan where he is attending an extended session of the Group of Eight summit, Jiji Press reported. | Ping was to ... (photo: (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim) / ) News24
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 Morgan will take cricket forward: Mali
| DUBAI: Ray Mali, who stepped down as International Cricket Council President on Friday, has urged the crick... (photo: Creative commons / ) The Times Of India
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 Low turnout in local elections
| by Rod Mac Johnson | Freetown - Sierra Leone's local elections, seen as a popularity test for the government of President Ernest Koroma, were marked by low voter turnou... (photo: AP Photo/David Guttenfelder) Independent online
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 Why few African leaders criticize Mugabe
| JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) -- Nigeria. Rwanda. Uganda. Ethiopia. Gabon. The list of candidates for the title "least democratic in Africa" is not confined to Zimbab... (photo: AP/Michael Sawyer) CNN
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 UN peacekeepers on the rampage
| Lagos - Hundreds of Nigerian soldiers who served as UN peacekeepers in Liberia went on the rampage in protest against the military authorities' refusal to pay their all... (photo: UNOCI file/Ky Chung) News24
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 Ghana gets tough on 'brain drain'
| If you want to train in Ghana as a nurse and then disappear in search of greener pastures abroad, you better have deep pockets. | That is the message from the governmen... (photo: Ghana Photos) BBC News
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