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China and Russia are selling weapons to the government despite evidence that it may be used against civilians in Darfur, an expert says. Read more »
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Top Headlines
- Somalia: Kenyan Forces Claim to Kill Rebel Commander (Nation)
- Sudan: Pressgangs 'Still Operating in Khartoum' (IRIN)
- Sudan: New Weapons From China and Russia Fuelling Conflict (AI London)
- Sudan: Air Strikes in South Kordofan and Blue Nile State (Radio Dabanga)
- Mali: Thousands Affected By Fighting in the North (ICRC)
- Somalia: Al-Shabab Says It Will Continue Blasts in Mogadishu (Shabelle)
- West Africa: Conflict Creates 'Large-Scale Humanitarian Crisis' (UN News)
- Central Africa: UNOCA and CAF Will Work Together to Promote Peace and Security in the Region (CAF)
- Nigeria: Bombs Rock Kaduna (Vanguard)
- Nigeria: Blame Messenger, Always (Vanguard)
- Nigeria: Kaduna Blasts - Soldiers Seize Journalists' Cameras (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: Investigate This Arms Shipment (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: Boko Haram - We Are Open to Dialogue (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: Suicide Bombers Strike Kaduna Military Bases (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: Boko Haram Disowns Clip Aired On NTA (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: Controversy Over Killings of 11 Boko Haram Suspects in Borno (Daily Trust)
- East Africa: Somalia - Kenyan Convoy Attacked in Southern Somalia (Garowe Online)
- Sudan: Darfur Regional Authority Inauguration (UN News)
- Nigeria: Furaka, Nation - Life After Surviving Ethno-Religious Violence (RNW Africa)
- Sudan: Dinka Bor Attack On Murle Community Leaves Dozens Dead, Says Pibor Commissioner (Sudan Tribune)
- South Sudan: Warrap Parliament Discuss 70 Deaths As 70,000 Cattle Stolen (Sudan Tribune)
- South Sudan: Jonglei Traders Ask Government to Improve Roads and Security to Lower Prices (Sudan Tribune)
- Sudan: Khartoum Warns of Reaction to Any Aggression By South Sudan (Sudan Tribune)
- South Sudan: Government to Absorb Thousands of Returnees Into Public Service (Citizen)
- Somalia: Governor - People Should Wrestle Against Al-Shabab (Shabelle)
- Nigeria: Bomb Explosions - Security Tightens in Lagos (Vanguard)
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ACBF
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