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Libyan Islamist militia swept out of Benghazi bases

YoopyaSep 22, 2012May 3, 20230

(Reuters) – A Libyan Islamist militia was swept out of the eastern city of Benghazi in a popular protest against the armed groups that ran

S. Africa issues arrest warrant against Malema: lawyer

YoopyaSep 21, 20120

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Authorities in South Africa advised ANC renegade Julius Malema on Friday that a warrant had been issued for his arrest, one of his

Egypt’s mufti urges Muslims to endure insults peacefully

YoopyaSep 21, 20120

(Reuters) – Muslims angered by cartoons mocking the Prophet Mohammad should follow his example of enduring insults without retaliating, Egypt’s highest Islamic legal official said

South African miners return to work as unrest spreads

YoopyaSep 20, 20120

(Reuters) – Thousands of miners at Lonmin’s Marikana operations in South Africa returned work on Thursday after a hefty pay hike ended a six-week strike,

Kenya Finmin says striking teachers’ pay demands unsustainable

YoopyaSep 19, 20120

By George Obulutsa NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya’s economy cannot fund the wage increases striking teachers are calling for and meeting their demands would require hiking taxes

South Africa’s Zuma: “I am with the people”

YoopyaSep 19, 20120

By Luke Baker BRUSSELS (Reuters) – South African President Jacob Zuma dismissed critics who accuse him of being out of touch with the people and

U.S. official says Benghazi consulate was “terrorist attack”

YoopyaSep 19, 20120

(Reuters) – The assault on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi last week in which four Americans died was a “terrorist attack” that may have had

Qaeda in North Africa urges killing of more U.S. envoys

YoopyaSep 18, 20120

(Reuters) – Al Qaeda’s affiliate in North Africa urged Muslims to kill representatives of the U.S. government in the region in retaliation for a film

Mali’s economic pillars resist turmoil, for now

YoopyaSep 18, 20120

(Reuters) – In the afternoon of March 21, army mutineers stormed the office of Mali’s national cotton company CMDT in central Bamako and fired AK-47

Zimbabwe PM: I have found true love

YoopyaSep 17, 20120

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s prime minister said at his marriage ceremony Saturday that he had to date several women to find the one he