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S.Sudan says to release oilfield if UN intervenes

YoopyaApr 13, 20120

NAIROBI (Reuters) – South Sudan said on Friday it could withdraw its troops from the Heglig oilfield, which it seized on Tuesday over its border

Bissau soldiers attack home of poll front-runner

YoopyaApr 13, 20120

By Alberto Dabo BISSAU (Reuters) – Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau attacked the residence of former Prime Minister and presidential election front-runner Carlos Gomes Junior on Thursday

“Fit as a fiddle” Mugabe returns from Singapore

YoopyaApr 12, 20120

By Nelson Banya HARARE (Reuters) – President Robert Mugabe returned home on Thursday, looking fit after a trip to Singapore that had ignited speculation the

Prosecutor asks ICC to report Libya to the UN

YoopyaApr 12, 20120

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The International Criminal Court prosecutor asked judges on Thursday to report Libya to the U.N. Security Council over its failure to extradite

Sudan vows swift response to south’s oilfield grab

YoopyaApr 12, 20120

By Ulf Laessing and Alexander Dziadosz JUBA/TALODI, Sudan (Reuters) – Sudan’s government vowed on Thursday to deal swiftly with South Sudan’s occupation of a border

Special Report: How Gaddafi scion went from reformer to reactionary

YoopyaApr 11, 2012December 9, 20140

(Reuters) – It was supposed to be an olive branch from the dictator’s son, an apology for those who had died at the start of

World Bank contest a test for industrial nations

YoopyaApr 11, 20120

By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The unprecedented challenge posed by developing countries to the U.S. grip on the World Bank presidency will test industrial

France approves arrest warrant for son of E. Guinea president

YoopyaApr 11, 20120

PARIS (Reuters) – A French prosecutor on Wednesday approved an investigator’s request for an international arrest warrant for the son of Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro

IMF working with Egypt on backing for loans

YoopyaApr 11, 20120

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday it was staying in close touch with Egyptian authorities as they work out a budget

Timbuktu librarians protect manuscripts from rebels

YoopyaApr 11, 20120

By Pascal Fletcher JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Malian scholars, librarians and ordinary citizens in the rebel-occupied city of Timbuktu are hiding away priceless ancient manuscripts to