Posted by MoroccoTomorrow | May 6, 2012 | Morocco News, Sahara, Sahel |
May 5 (Reuters) – Separatist rebels in Mali seized Timbuktu and two other regional capitals in April to create an independent state called Azawad. Timbuktu is controlled by Ansar Dine, which experts say has links with...
Read MorePosted by MoroccoTomorrow | May 6, 2012 | Food, Morocco News, Security |
by Estelle Maussion – LUANDA (AFP) A drought is threatening Angola’s already modest food production, in a setback for efforts to revive once-vibrant farmlands abandoned during decades of war. The dry season that...
Read MorePosted by MoroccoTomorrow | May 6, 2012 | Arab Spring, Morocco News |
AFP by Jailan Zayan – CAIRO (AFP) – Egypt’s military on Saturday ordered 300 people detained after deadly clashes between troops and anti-army protesters in Cairo and imposed a new curfew, as tensions spiral...
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AFP ALGIERS (AFP) – Algeria’s prime minister called Saturday for his country’s stability to be preserved in upcoming polls, arguing he could see no Arab Spring but rather a “plague” wrecking the...
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AFP TRIPOLI (AFP) – Niger officials on Saturday held talks in Tripoli on security issues including Saadi Kadhafi and other members of the former regime who are sheltered in Niger and wanted by Libyan authorities. Libyan...
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