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South Africans decry rapes of lesbians, call for government action

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Rights activists are speaking out against rapes targeting lesbians in South Africa.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/15/AR2011031500198.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Oct 3, 2011 9:41:07 AM

Shabab Militants Attack Near Kenya-Somalia Border

Shabab militants tried to take back territory from militias allied with the Somali government and were breaking up camps set up for famine victims.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=492ae02653f35c2400bfda732775c611

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Oct 3, 2011 6:41:37 AM

Guinea profile

Key facts, figures and dates

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13442051

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Oct 3, 2011 3:41:08 AM

Separating Free Speech From Hate in South Africa

Julius Malema, the leader of the governing party?s youth wing, is defending his right to sing a song with the seemingly bloodthirsty line ?Shoot the Boer!?

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=9fce1cdaa6bb61ee0bc116724b26eb7e

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Oct 3, 2011 12:41:06 AM

Esperance close in Champs Lge final

Esperance take a giant step towards the Africa Champions League final when beating Al Hilal 1-0 in Sudan.

Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/sport2/hi/football/15140376.stm

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Oct 2, 2011 9:41:06 PM

Libyans brace for Gaddafi offensive in rebel stronghold of Benghazi

The rebel stronghold braces for a major offensive by the Libyan leader's loyalists, a battle that most expected to be fierce, bloody and likely to decide the fate of the month-old populist rebellion against Gaddafi's 41-year grip on the country.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/17/AR2011031704479.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Oct 2, 2011 6:41:05 PM

Libya gains control of more rebel territory

No-fly zone supporters fear international action could come too late to help rebels.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/13/AR2011031302761.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Oct 2, 2011 3:41:07 PM

Treasury officials freeze more assets as part of Libya sanction effort

Treasury Department officials on Tuesday ratcheted up the financial pressure on Libya, freezing the assets of the foreign minister and 16 state-owned entities in a widening of the three-week-old U.S. sanctions effort.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/15/AR2011031505777.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Oct 2, 2011 12:41:06 PM

Obama's shift toward military action in Libya

After two weeks of playing down the prospect of military intervention in Libya, the Obama administration is on the brink of inserting itself into a third war in a Muslim nation.