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• Chad Counts Votes as Deby Seeks Sixth Term after 30 Years in Power

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  Vote counting has started in Chad after a tense presidential election on Sunday that is Read More »

• Aid Group Facilities Attacked, Set Ablaze in Northeast Nigeria

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  Suspected Islamic extremists attacked the offices of several international aid groups, setting them ablaze and Read More »

• African Troops Free Dozens of Boko Haram Victims

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  About 60 former fighters and civilians rescued from Boko Haram by Nigerian, Chadian and Cameroonian Read More »

• To Encourage Handwashing, Kenyan Charity Makes Vegetable Soap for the Poor

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  In the Soweto slum of Nairobi, volunteers are making soap from vegetables.The goal is Read More »

• Fate of Thousands of Refugees in Kenya Remains Uncertain

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  GENEVA - The fate of hundreds of thousands of refugees in Kenya hangs in the Read More »

• UN Criticizes Sudanese Authorities’ Failure to Stop West Darfur Violence

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  GENEVA - The U.N. human rights office is urging Sudanese authorities to speed up the Read More »

• Commercial Trucks Refusing to Enter South Sudan Because of Insecurity

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  Hundreds of commercial trucks carrying goods bound for South Sudan have stopped at the Read More »

• Births Among Endangered Right Whales Reach Highest Figure Since 2015

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  SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - North Atlantic right whales gave birth over the winter in greater numbers Read More »