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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

Six held over India rape of Swiss woman

YoopyaMar 18, 20130

Police in India’s Madhya Pradesh state say they have arrested six people in connection with the gang rape of a Swiss tourist. The accused will

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

India-Italy marines row: ‘No legal immunity’ for envoy Daniele Mancini

YoopyaMar 18, 20130

India’s Supreme Court has said Italy’s envoy does not have legal immunity, in an escalating row over Rome’s refusal to return two marines charged with

Venezuela’s late president Chavez makes final journey

YoopyaMar 15, 2013March 15, 20130

Thousands of Venezuelans are on the streets of Caracas to escort the body of their late president, Hugo Chavez, to its resting place. The

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,

Vatican denies Dirty War allegations against Pope

YoopyaMar 15, 20130

The Vatican has denied that Pope Francis failed to speak out against human rights abuses during military rule in his native Argentina. “There has never

North Korea says US ‘behind hack attack’

YoopyaMar 15, 20130

North Korea has accused the US and its allies of attacks on its internet servers, amid tension on the peninsula. KCNA news agency said the