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- Nigeria: U.S. Based Scholars Pen Letter to Secretary Clinton on Boko Haram (Dr. Carl LeVan's Homepage)
- Nigeria: The Unpredictable Terror of Boko Haram (RNW Africa)
- Mali: Emergency Food Operation to Feed 550,000 (UN News)
- Liberia: Sirleaf Recruits Sex Workers (New Dawn)
- Mali: UN Secretary-General Condemns Beating of Interim President (UN News)
- Mali: Instability Increases Health Risks for Children and Mothers (Unicef)
- Sierra Leone: President Koroma Warns Journalists (Concord)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Pro-Opposition Newspaper Suspended (MFWA)
- Guinea: Police Beat Journalist Covering Protest (CPJ)
- Liberia: Power Struggle Ends CDC's Hopes for Tandanpolie's Seat (New Democrat)
- Sierra Leone: President Koroma Tours AML Mining Site At Simbili Hills, Ferengbeyah (Sierra Leone Government)
- Gambia: 'Mansa Bengo' (Daily Observer)
- Ghana: Child Killing in Northern the North (part 2) (RNW Africa)
- Nigeria: Annual Ritual - You Spill Oil, No We Don't (RNW Africa)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Traders Resist Rice Price Rules (IRIN)
- Nigeria: Eagles Land Peru, Start Training (This Day)
- Mali: Locals Protest Extension of Interim Govt (BuaNews)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Pro-Opposition Newspaper Suspended (U.S. Embassy Abidjan)
- Nigeria: Niger Assembly Sacks Second Speaker in One Week (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: Yakowa Locks Out Commissioners, Permanent Secretary's for Lateness (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: Pension Fraud - Sanusi, Lamorde, Others Face Senate Today (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: NNDC - Oil Search in North Failing (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: Why I Want a Second Term - Oshiomhole (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: U.S. - Based Citizens Demand More From Jonathan (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: UDUTH Commences Live Surgeries (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: Man Arrested With Grenades at Ministers' Gathering (Daily Trust)
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