President Yoweri Museveni and the opposition leader Kizza Besigye were once close friends who fought together against a dictator.

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An overview

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Why whistleblowers and Wikileaks are crucial for Africa

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President Obama's Friday news conference did little to advance U.S. policy on Libya or clarify the White House's position on resolving the budget impasse in Congress. The president nonetheless conveyed one unmistakable impression: He is now focused intently on winning back independent voters.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/12/AR2011031203508.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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The league's move represents an extraordinary step by the leading Arab organization, historically reluctant to sanction a member, and provided fresh evidence of the reformist spirit recasting Arab politics.

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Provides an overview of Ethiopia, including key events and facts about this ancient former Christian empire in northeast Africa.

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JERUSALEM - Israel intercepted a ship carrying a large delivery of arms off the country's Mediterranean coast on Tuesday, saying the shipment included sophisticated weaponry sent by Iran and Syria for Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/15/AR2011031501303.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Provides an overview of Nigeria, including key events and facts about this oil-rich country with multiple ethnic and religious divides.

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Western reconnaissance is focusing on a small garage at a remote site in the Libyan desert, though nothing untoward has been seen so far.

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Key facts, figures and dates

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