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Armed Groups Surround Thousands In Central African Republic: U.N

By Serge Leger Kokpakpa

25/02/2014

BANGUI (Reuters) - Over 15,000 people in Central African Republic, mostly Muslim civilians in makeshift camps, are surrounded and being threatened by armed militia groups, a spokesman for the United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday.

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Nigerian Islamists Kill 59 Pupils In Boarding School Attack

By Joe Hemba

25/02/2014

DAMATURU, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen from Islamist group Boko Haram shot or burned to death 59 pupils in a boarding school in northeast Nigeria overnight, a hospital official and security forces said on Tuesday.

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France Draws Up Central African Republic Sanctions List, Includes Ex-Leader Bozize

A family displaced by inter-communal violence in the country sit near a plane in a camp for displaced persons at Bangui M'Poko International Airport, February 20, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Luc Gnago

By John Irish and Elizabeth Pineau

25/02/2014

PARIS (Reuters) - France has drawn up a list of eight citizens of Central African Republic, including former President Francois Bozize, on whom it believes the United Nations should impose sanctions,

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Obama Prepared To Leave No Troops In Afghanistan After 2014

U.S. troops investigate the site of a suicide attack on a NATO base in Zhari, west of Kandahar province, January 20, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Ahmad Nadeem

By Steve Holland and Phil Stewart

25/02/2014

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - United States President Barack Obama has told the Pentagon to prepare for the possibility that the United States will not leave behind any troops in Afghanistan after its troop drawdown at the end of this year, the White House said on Tuesday.

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Syria Aid Still Stalled After U.N. Resolution

Filippo Grandi, head of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), gestures during an interview in Beirut, February 25, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Hussein Malla/Pool

By Oliver Holmes

25/02/2014

BEIRUT (Reuters) - World powers have passed a landmark Security Council resolution demanding an end to restrictions on humanitarian operations in Syria, but aid workers doubt it has the punch to make

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With Eye On Investors, Saudi Arabia Plans Training For Judges

By Angus McDowall

25/02/2014

RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it would set up training centers for its judges, overriding resistance from religious conservatives in a move that should accelerate judicial reforms

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Egypt's New PM Says To Fight Militancy, Rebuild Economy

Egypt's new prime minister Adly Mansour attends a meeting El-Thadiya presidential palace in Cairo, November 14, 2013. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

25/02/2014

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's new prime minister said on Tuesday he would seek to eradicate militant violence that has increased since the overthrow of Islamist President Mohamed Mursi, hoping improved security will lead to economic recovery.

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Thousands Fleeing Boko Haram Find Little Comfort In Niger

Women walk by homes destroyed by Boko Haram militants in Bama, Borno State, February 20, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Stringer

By Misha Hussain

25/02/2014

DAKAR, Feb 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Gremah Umara was hoping for a refuge when he, his wife and their two-year-old daughter fled an Islamist militant attack on their village in northern Nigeria and headed over the border into Niger.

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Kidnappers Seize Nigerian President's Uncle In Southern Oil State

Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan (C) arrives for the service for former South African President Nelson Mandela at the First National Bank Stadium, in Johannesburg, December 10, 2013. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Kevin Coombs

25/02/2014

YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen kidnapped a 70-year-old uncle of President Goodluck Jonathan from his residence in oil-producing Bayelsa state, police and presidency sources said on Tuesday, in a region swarming with kidnap-for-ransom gangs.

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Kenya Needs Better Security Coordination After Westgate: Report

Smoke rises from the Westgate shopping centre in Nairobi following a string of explosions during the third day of a stand-off between Kenyan security forces and gunmen inside the building, September 23, 2013. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Johnson Mugo

By Joseph Akwiri

25/02/2014

MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) - A Kenyan parliamentary inquiry has called for a new body to coordinate between intelligence and security agencies after blaming poor communication and inadequate preparations for failures in handling the Westgate shopping mall attack.

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