| Thu, 17 May 2012 Egypt police acquitted of protester deaths | AP | An Egyptian court has acquitted 14 policemen charged with killing protesters during last year's uprising. | The verdict is the latest in what activists claim to be a pattern of acquittals for police blamed for the deaths of nearly 850 people during the 18-day rev... | 'Robbers' killed in Nigerian blast At least two suspected armed robbers have been killed after an explosive device they were carrying went off in Nigeria's oil capital, Port Harcourt, police say. | A BBC reporter at the scene says the passenger minibus they were travelling in has been completely destroye... | Rwandan rebels kill at least 50 civilians in DR Congo | AFP - Rwandan rebels have killed at least 50 civilians in May in the volatile east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations said on Wednesday. | Twenty-two of them died in an attack Monday in the village of Kamananga in Sud-Kivu province, the Unite... | KCCA At One Year - Fights Continue to Rock KCCA [Observer] In December 2010, Parliament enacted a new law (the Kampala Capital City Authority Act), which placed Kampala under the management and direction of the central government. | ... | Private Education Can Contribute to Nation's Economic Future - Study [IFC] Tunis, Tunisia, May 17, 2012 - About 1.6 million youths will enter Tunisia's labor force over the next decade and private education providers could help many of these young people find rewarding, well-paying jobs, according to a new study by IFC, a member of the W... | U.S. Military Shares Skills With Local Forces [U.S. Africa Command] Pointe Noire - Congolese Navy members stood in formation and greeted the crew of High Speed Vessel Swift after arriving in Pointe Noire to conduct a theater security cooperation visit as part of Africa Partnership Station, May 15, 2012. | ... | | |
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