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Pope's visits draws many African pilgrims

Sun, 20 Nov 2011 02:37:13 GMT

Pope Benedict's visit to Benin attracted pilgrims from all over Africa as well as worshippers of Voodoo. Deborah Gembara reports.

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Rhino poaching trial begins in South Africa

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:02:18 GMT

Two Thai nationals and one South African appear in a Johannesburg court on rhino poaching charges. Nick Rowlands reports.

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Aid Official: 29,000 Children Dead in African Famine

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 17:02:25 GMT

A U.S. aid official estimates the famine in Somalia has claimed the lives of 29,000 children under the age of 5 in the past three months.

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Spike in Canadian donations for East African famine

Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:52:12 GMT

CARE Canada president and CEO Kevin McCort talks about visiting a crowded refugee camp in Kenya.

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Famine risk in Africa

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 09:37:11 GMT

Famine risk worsens in Horn of African with a 30 percent increase in Kenyans needing food and thousands facing starvation in the Somali capital.

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Michelle Obama meets Mandela

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 17:06:16 GMT

U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama kicks off her trip to Africa with a visit to former South African President Nelson Mandela. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

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Death of al Qaeda leader confirmed

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 17:43:24 GMT

The president of Somalia confirms the death of a top African al Aqeda operative, Fazul Abdullah Mohammed. Julie Noce reports.

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Italy rescues African migrants

Sat, 28 May 2011 15:27:11 GMT

Italian police rescue hundreds more refugees from Africa off the coast of Lampedusa.

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Thousands flee fighting in Ivory Coast

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 23:32:50 GMT

Thousands of West African nationals continued to flee Abidjan, Ivory Coast on Tuesday as heavy fighting continued in the capital city. Jon Decker reports.

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Fire at Ivory Coast's Treasury

Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:16:27 GMT

Fire engulfs at least three floors of Ivory Coast's Treasury building Tuesday with no serious injuries reported. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

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Sarkozy condemns "barbarous" killing

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:13:24 GMT

French President Nicolas Sarkozy confirms the death of a French hostage held by Al Qaeda's North African wing and promises punishment for his killers.

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Full house for World Cup concert

Sat, 10 Jul 2010 14:30:33 GMT

South Africa hosts concert to promote malaria awareness

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Ghana cheers, USA heartbroken

Sun, 27 Jun 2010 14:29:23 GMT

Ghana's 2-1 victory past USA keeps hopes alive for Africans as the World Cup is played for the first time on African soil.

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S.African homeless watch World Cup

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 09:18:50 GMT

A South African church throws open its doors for homeless people to watch the World Cup.

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World Cup workers protest wages

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 15:48:47 GMT

Police in South Africa disperse a crowd of about 500 workers protesting at a World Cup stadium over their wage levels.

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Thrilling start to World Cup

Fri, 11 Jun 2010 22:07:02 GMT

It was a thrilling first match of the 2010 FIFA World Cup as host South Africa delighted fans with a 1-1 tie. Jon Decker reports.

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World Cup fakes flood South Africa

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 14:29:54 GMT

FIFA's official World Cup merchandise suppliers complain counterfeit tournament goods are costing suppliers millions of dollars in lost sales.

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S. African strikers halt transport

Mon, 17 May 2010 18:41:44 GMT

A two-week-long strike by workers in South Africa's largest freight company has widened to passenger transport services.

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B.C. city funds African family's reunion

Fri, 07 May 2010 19:48:05 GMT

A man who fled torture in Africa and settled in Prince George, B.C., is reunited with his family in Canada, the CBC's Belle Puri reports

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Malawi gay couple must answer case

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:18:11 GMT

A Malawi court rejects appeals and says a gay couple must answer legal charges of homosexuality.

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