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Ugandan Army Kills 34 Tribesmen In 2 Gunbattles Over Cattle Raids In NE Uganda (AP) KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Ugandan officials say the army has killed 34 tribesmen who were stealing cattle in Uganda's volatile northeastern...
DE DOORNS, South Africa, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The United Nations announced its condemnation of violence and xenophobic attacks that drove 3,000 foreigners from their shacks in South Africa. The foreigners included refugees and...
Congo's Only 2 Captive Baby Gorillas To Move To New Sanctuary Where Schoolchildren Can Visit (AP) GOMA, Congo (AP) - Conservationists say Congolese schoolchildren will soon be able to take a closer look at baby mountain...
UYO, Nigeria, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- A readily available giant land snail could help reduce malnutrition and iron deficiency in African countries, a Nigerian researcher says. The West African land snail, Archachatina marginata, is...
BEIJING, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The Chinese government offered scholarships to the children of nine powerful officials in Namibia instead of those truly in need of aid, officials said. Norman Tjombe, director of the non-profit Legal...
Artist Jeanne-Claude, co-creator of the 2005 Central Park art installation "The Gates," died Wednesday from complications of a ruptured brain aneurysm, according to the Web site Jeanne-Claude shared with her husband, the artist...
His country's saved, but he can't go back Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain...
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Sasol Ltd : * Says targets to reduce emissions intensity by 15 percent in all operations by 2020 on a 2005 baseline * Says to cut 20 percent in absolute emissions for new coal to liquid plants...
The publication of mugshots of Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi's son after his arrest in Switzerland led Tripoli to block the return of two Swiss nationals from Libya, the Swiss President told newspapers Friday. Daily newspaper La...
Nelson Mandela and Graca Machel win prestigious award voted for by children Over seven million children voted in the "Decade Child Rights Heroes" award Award announced on the 20th anniversary of U.N. Convention on the Rights of...
