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Mon, 06 Feb 2012
Chad says restarted 20,000 bpd refinery
N'DJAMENA, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The government of Chad
said on Monday that operation at its 20,000 bpd refinery have
restarted after it reached an agreement its Chinese partner
China National Petroleum Corp to settle a price
dispute which had led to a shutdown in January. Wed, 01 Feb 2012
UN cautions its Darfur envoy over Bashir encounter
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 1 (Reuters) - The United Nations
has told its top official in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region to
avoid encounters like one last month when he met Sudan's
president - wanted by the International Criminal Court - at a
wedding, a U.N. spokesman said on Wednesday. Mon, 30 Jan 2012
CORRECTED-Chad sacks two ministers over China refinery row
N'DJAMENA, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Chad's President Idriss
Deby sacked two senior ministers after a joint-venture refinery
deal with China National Petroleum went sour, according to a
presidential decree announced over state radio late on Friday. Mon, 30 Jan 2012
New London play tells story of "Guantanamo Boy"
LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - A theatre in east London is
staging new play "Guantanamo Boy" this week, focusing on the
U.S. detention camp as it marks it 10th anniversary and engaging
local Muslims in political debate. Sat, 28 Jan 2012
Chad sacks two ministers over China refinery row
N'DJAMENA, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Chad's President Idriss
Deby sacked two senior ministers after a joint-venture refinery
deal with China National Petroleum went sour, according to a
presidential decree announced over state radio late on Friday. Sat, 28 Jan 2012
Boko Haram to continue attacks for sharia - report
LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Islamist sect Boko Haram,
whose attacks have killed hundreds in Nigeria, will continue its
campaign until the country is ruled by sharia law, a senior
member was quoted as saying by a British newspaper on Saturday. Fri, 27 Jan 2012
One million children in Sahel at risk, UNICEF warns
* Sahel instability fueled by al-Qaeda, Boko Haram,
compounds crisis Thu, 26 Jan 2012
UPDATE 1-Arms from Libya could reach Boko Haram, al Qaeda -UN
* Libya, Western envoys: Sahel problems pre-date war
(Adds U.N. official, Russian and other envoys) Thu, 26 Jan 2012
Arms from Libya could reach Boko Haram, al Qaeda -UN
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The Libyan civil
war might have given militant groups in Africa's Sahel region
like Boko Haram and al Qaeda access to large weapons caches,
according to a U.N. report released on Thursday. Thu, 26 Jan 2012
Darfur's strongest rebel group elects new chief
KHARTOUM, Jan 26 (Reuters) - A rebel group, the
strongest in Sudan's Darfur region, will press efforts to
overthrow the country's Arab-dominated government after electing
the brother of its slain leader as chairman, an official said on
Thursday. |