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Proposed African Union Ceasefire Rejected By Rebels
Libyan rebel leaders have rejected a proposed African Union peace plan. African envoys had hoped the plan, accepted in principle by Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, would bring about a cease-fire.
Rwandan Genocide Exhibition Opens in Kigali
The government of Rwanda, through the National Commission for the Fight against Genocide, on Tuesday in Kigali opened an exhibition on the 1994 Genocide as part of the preparations for the 17th genocide commemoration on Thursday.
Forty Killed in Clashes in Yemen’s Northern Governorate of Al-Jawf
The anti-government uprising, backed by opposition parties, has sparked clashes between pro- and anti-government tribesmen in the northern Yemeni governorate of Al-Jawf where at least 40 people have been killed in the past few days, said Sheikh Abdulhamid...
Two of Albuquerque’s Most Wanted Captured in Warrant Sweep
December 20, 2010 – On December 15, 2010, the U.S. Marshals Service and the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) arrested Dennis Font and Valente Estrada, two of Albuquerque’s top five most wanted property crime offenders. Dennis Font, was wanted...
UNICEF Recruits Zimbabwean Sport Personalities As Youth Ambassadors
The United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) said Saturday it was recruiting four Zimbabwean sport personalities as youth ambassadors under a campaign to encourage good behavior among young people and stop child and women’s abuse.
90 Rwandan Peacekeepers Leave for Western Sudan
A ninety-strong man contingent of Rwandan police officers has left for a peacekeeping mission to the Sudanese troubled western region of Darfur. Seeing off the contingent at Kigali International Airport Thursday morning, the Commissioner General of police,...
Nigerian Leader Says Peace Enforcement, Not Peacekeeping Required in Somalia
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has said the situation in Somalia requires “peace-enforcement and not peacekeeping”.
United Nations Condemns Killing of Three Peacekeepers in DR Congo
The United Nations (UN) has condemned as a barbaric act by Rwandan rebels the attack on a UN peacekeeping base in the Democratic Republic of Congo in which three peacekeepers were killed.
