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South Africa’s Zuma rejects criticism of Central African mission

YoopyaApr 2, 20130

(Reuters) – South African President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday defended his decision to send troops to Central African Republic, saying 13 soldiers killed by rebels

Slovenia backs Croatia’s EU entry after bank dispute set aside

YoopyaApr 2, 20130

(Reuters) – Slovenia ratified Croatia’s European Union accession bid on Tuesday after the two ex-Yugoslav republics agreed last month to set aside a 20-year old

Suspected militants attack Pakistan power station, seven dead

YoopyaApr 2, 20130

(Reuters) – Dozens of suspected militants attacked a major power station in northwest Pakistan with mortars and rocket-propelled grenades and killed seven people, police said

North Korea to restart nuclear reactor in weapons bid

YoopyaApr 2, 20130

(Reuters) – North Korea announced plans on Tuesday to restart a mothballed nuclear reactor that has been closed since 2007, but emphasized it was seeking a deterrent

North Korea names Kim clan associate to premiership

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

(Reuters) – North Korea named former premier Pak Pong-ju, a key confidant of the leadership dynasty who was sacked in 2007 for failing to implement economic reforms,

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YoopyaApr 1, 20130

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Mali troops hunt for rebels after Timbuktu clash

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

(Reuters) – Malian troops searched house-to-house in Timbuktu on Monday morning following hours of fighting with Islamist rebels who had infiltrated the northern desert town.

Private dailies re-emerge in Myanmar, face difficulties

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

(Reuters) – Four private dailies hit the newsstands for the first time in almost 50 years in Myanmar on Monday, but many others failed to appear, hamstrung

Adviser to Libyan PM seized in Tripoli: source

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

(Reuters) – An adviser to Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan was grabbed from his car by unknown assailants on the outskirts of Tripoli on Sunday

Kenya looks for economic peace dividend after calm vote

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

(Reuters) – Kenya’s tourism industry may be a swift winner from the election of Uhuru Kenyatta, owner of hotels and a vast business empire, as east Africa’s biggest economy seeks to