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South Sudan Imposes Curfew After Alleged Coup Attempt

South Sudanese President Salva Kiir declared a curfew in Juba, accusing soldiers allied with the former vice president of attempting a coup overnight in the capital.

France Calls for More EU Support in CAR

France is calling for stronger European Union support for its intervention in the Central African Republic, amid fresh violence there and waning popular support back home. France is making its case Monday at a meeting of EU foreign ministers in...

DR Congo: UN boosts attack force in east after gruesome massacre of civilians

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MONUSCO troops near Kibumba in North Kivu along the Goma - Rutshuru road, Democratic Republic...

Ban calls on world leaders to emulate Mandela’s example to bring peace in 2014

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon briefs journalists.