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Red Cross assists in key prisoner release in South SudanRed Cross assists in 1st prisoner release in South Sudan since signing of 'final' peace deal
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Rwanda names 50 percent female Cabinet, following EthiopiaRwanda announces 50 percent female Cabinet, following Ethiopia; joins few countries worldwide
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South African city set to seize land in national 'test case'South African city plans to seize land in national 'test case' as millions live in shacks
The Associated Press11 hours ago
Man to face death penalty in birthday party stabbing rampageProsecutors say a man suspected of going on a stabbing rampage at a children's party, killing a little girl celebrating her third birthday and wounding eight others in Idaho, will face the death penalty
The Associated Press1 day ago
Report: South Sudan armed opposition seized girls as 'wives'Report: South Sudan's armed opposition abducted girls as 'wives' or left them to be raped
The Associated Press1 day ago
Zimbabweans watch the documentary, "Gukurahundi genocide:36 years later" during its screening in Harare, Wednesday, October 17, 2018. The screening of the documentary on massacres by the military in the 1980s ended in harsh exchanges, reflecting how the killings pose a challenge for a new president who preaches unity but refuses to apologize for his alleged role in one of the countrys deepest wounds.(AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)
New Zimbabwe documentary on massacres takes aim at presidentNew Zimbabwe documentary on 1980s massacres takes aim at president's alleged role
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Uganda, at 'big risk' for Ebola, says Congo is managing wellUganda, at 'big risk' for Ebola, says neighboring Congo managing latest deadly outbreak well
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Ethiopia PM says soldiers' protest attempt to derail reformsEthiopia PM says troops' protest a move against reforms; 'some ... regretted I was not killed'
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorialsEditorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the U.S. and abroad
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FILE - In this Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011 file photo, hundreds of newly trained al-Shabab fighters perform military exercises in the Lafofe area some 18 km south of Mogadishu, in Somalia. Somali intelligence officials say the largest U.S. military airstrike against al-Shabab extremists in Somalia in nearly a year largely destroyed a training camp on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018 and killed more fighters than the U.S. announced. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)
US airstrike wiped out al-Shabab camp, intel officials sayUS airstrike wiped out al-Shabab training camp, killing more than 75: Intelligence officials
The Associated Press2 days ago
Police officers and rail workers stand by a derailed train Tuesday Oct.16, 2018 near Sidi Bouknadel, Morocco. A shuttle train linking the Moroccan capital Rabat to a town further north on the Atlantic coast derailed Tuesday, killing several people and injuring dozens, Moroccan authorities and the state news agency said. (AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar)
7 killed, almost 80 injured in Morocco train derailmentAt least seven dead after shuttle train linking Moroccan capital to a town further north derails
The Associated Press2 days ago
IS-linked extremists kill abducted health worker in Nigeria'Utterly devastating': IS-linked extremists kill another abducted health worker in Nigeria
The Associated Press3 days ago
US airstrike in Somalia kills about 60 al-Shabab fightersUS military airstrike in Somalia kills about 60 al-Shabab fighters, deadliest in nearly a year
The Associated Press3 days ago
US military says airstrike in Somalia kills about 60 al-Shabab fighters, deadliest in nearly a yearUS military says airstrike in Somalia kills about 60 al-Shabab fighters, deadliest in nearly a year
The Associated Press3 days ago
UN concerned about Angola's expulsion of 200,000 CongoleseUN concerned about Angola's expulsion of 200,000 Congolese migrants
The Associated Press3 days ago
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AP Online National NewsChild of the storm: Homeless baby, family shelter at WalmartCharcoal, tarps and baby supplies are distributed outside the damaged American Quality Lodge where residents continue to live in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, in Panama City, Fla., Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018. Simply getting through the day is a struggle at the low-rent motel where dozens of people are living in squalor amid destruction left by the hurricane. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
US NewsFBI leaker jailed for four yearsThe J. Edgar Hoover Building, the headquarters for the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Washington
AP Online National NewsAll Illinois Catholic dioceses targeted in sex abuse lawsuitFILE - In this Sept. 25, 2018 file photo, attorney for clergy abuse survivors, Jeff Anderson, right, embraced a man after a U.S. Bankruptcy Court approved a settlement that includes $210 million for victims of clergy sex abuse, in Minneapolis. Four people who say they were sexually abused decades ago by five priests in parishes across Illinois are suing every diocese in the state for the abuse itself and what they say is a widespread and ongoing scheme to cover up clergy abuse. The lawsuit filed Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 in Chicago, alleges the abuse by the priests took place between the early 1970s until the late 1990s. (Shari L. Gross/Star Tribune via AP File)
AP Online National NewsTrump administration seeks prompt immigration rulingFile - In this Aug. 15, 2012 file photo, undocumented people fill out application forms for the Obama administration's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program at Navy Pier in Chicago. The Trump administration says it will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene if a federal appeals court does not rule soon on the administration's decision to end legal protections for hundreds of thousands of young immigrants. The U.S. Department of Justice said in a letter to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018, that it wanted a ruling on President Barack Obama's DACA program by October 31. (AP Photo/Sitthixay Ditthavong, File)
AP Online Top Political Short HeadlinesTrump praises Montana congressman who body-slammed reporterMontana Rep. Greg Gianforte walks onto the stage before a crowd of thousands gathered at Minuteman Aviation Hangar to see President Donald Trump at a campaign rally Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, in Missoula, Mont. Trump is in Missoula to rally support for Senate candidate Matt Rosendale. (AP Photo/Lido Vizzutti)
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