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Car bomb kills at least 10 in Somali capital

YoopyaMar 18, 20130

(Reuters) – A suicide car bomber killed at least 10 people on Monday in the worst attack in the Somali capital this year when he

South Africa cardinal says pedophilia not a crime

YoopyaMar 18, 2013August 7, 20240

(Reuters) – A South African cardinal who helped elect Pope Francis this week has told the BBC pedophilia is an illness and not a crime.

Zimbabwe’s Mugabe travels to Vatican for papal inauguration

YoopyaMar 18, 20130

(Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s long-ruling President Robert Mugabe will attend the inauguration of Pope Francis in Rome this week, his spokesman said on Sunday. The 89-year-old,

U.S. worried about deteriorating security in Central African Republic

YoopyaMar 18, 20130

(Reuters) – The United States is concerned about worsening security in war-torn Central African Republic and urged all sides to implement January’s ceasefire deal, the

Zimbabwe moves toward elections after vote on Mugabe’s powers

YoopyaMar 18, 20130

(Reuters) – Zimbabweans look set to endorse a new constitution curbing the presidency, early results showed on Sunday, in a step toward elections to determine

South Sudan pulls first troops from border with Sudan

YoopyaMar 18, 20130

(Reuters) – South Sudan began pulling its army out of a buffer zone with its old civil war foe Sudan on Sunday and thousands of

Somali court frees reporter jailed for interviewing rape victim

YoopyaMar 18, 20130

(Reuters) – A Somali judge on Sunday freed a journalist who was jailed last month for interviewing an alleged gang-rape victim in a case that

Zimbabwe MDC politician Sten Zvorwadza beaten in Mbare

YoopyaMar 15, 20130

A Zimbabwean politician has been attacked in the capital, Harare, during the last day of campaigning before a referendum on a new constitution. Sten Zvorwadza,

Cape Town crash kills South African churchgoers

YoopyaMar 15, 20130

At least 24 people were killed when a double-decker bus carrying about 80 passengers crashed in a mountain pass near Cape Town, rescue workers in

Malawi minister Goodall Gondwe resigns over treason charge

YoopyaMar 15, 20130

Malawi’s Economic Planning Minister Goodall Gondwe has resigned two days after being charged with treason, along with 11 other top officials. They are accused of