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Islamist eyes outright win in Egypt presidency vote

YoopyaApr 25, 20120

By Yasmine Saleh and Dina Zayed CAIRO (Reuters) – A leading Islamist candidate said on Tuesday he was confident he would win enough votes in

S.Africa’s ANC party rebel Malema loses appeal

YoopyaApr 25, 20120

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) rejected an appeal from political rebel Julius Malema on Tuesday, cementing his expulsion from the

Oil workers assess damage after Sudan border fight

YoopyaApr 25, 20120

By Alexander Dziadosz HEGLIG, Sudan (Reuters) – Sudanese oil workers took stock of damage to the economically-vital Heglig oilfield on Tuesday after recent fighting with

Analysis: Old wounds, ethnic rivalries stoke Sudan war fever

YoopyaApr 24, 20120

(Reuters) – When petrol started running low in South Sudan’s capital this month, Peter Bashir Gbandi sensed a sinister force at work. Rather than blaming

Hague court may probe Mali rapes, killing

YoopyaApr 24, 2012December 4, 20140

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The International Criminal Court on Tuesday warned Mali it is considering investigating reports of killings, rapes and other war crimes it fears

S. Sudan leader says Khartoum has ‘declared war’

YoopyaApr 24, 2012April 12, 20230

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir said Tuesday Khartoum had “declared war” on his country, as violence between the world’s newest nation and Sudan intensified. Kiir’s

Egypt’s Sinai turning into “Wild West” – Israeli PM

YoopyaApr 24, 20120

By Ori Lewis JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula has turned into a “kind of Wild West” exploited by Islamist militants with Iranian help to

China’s Hu calls for Sudans to exercise restraint

YoopyaApr 24, 20120

By Michael Martina and Ben Blanchard BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese President Hu Jintao called for restraint from the two Sudans on Tuesday after South Sudan

S.Africa’s apartheid land fix withers in fields

YoopyaApr 24, 20120

By Olivia Kumwenda and Jon Herskovitz SENEKAL, South Africa (Reuters) – South Africa’s plans to undo the wrongs of apartheid by returning land seized from

S.Africa’s Zuma on track for second term

YoopyaApr 24, 20120

By Peroshni Govender JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma is the favourite to win a second term to lead the ruling ANC in