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Top Headlines
- Africa: Commander - Countering Extremists Tops Africom's Priorities (U.S. Africa Command)
- Gambia: Layout Editors Receive Training (Daily Observer)
- Gambia: GSIC Denounces Quran Burning by U.S. Troops (Daily Observer)
- Ghana: White House On U.S. Visit of Ghanaian President Mills (State Department)
- Africa: Break the Silence to End Violence Against Women (State Department)
- Nigeria: U.S. Issues Travel Warning (Daily Trust)
- Zimbabwe: Canada Confesses to Decampaigning Country (The Herald)
- Egypt: Country Must End Attacks On Civil Society (AI London)
- Uganda: Cocaine Death Is Wake-Up Call (Observer)
- Africa: Africom's General Ham Discusses Africa Security Before House Committee (U.S. Africa Command)
- South Africa: U.S. Motor Company Settles Apartheid Law Suit, Say Victims (Khulumani Support Group)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Rumors On the Transfer of the Former First Lady to the Hague (U.S. Embassy Abidjan)
- West Africa: U.S Simpson Participates in Obangame Express 2012 (U.S. Africa Command)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Human Rights Issues and the Case of Detained Pro-Gbagbo Supporters (U.S. Embassy Abidjan)
- Sudan: Foreign Ministry Summons U.S. Diplomat to Query Position on Istanbul Conference (Sudan Tribune)
- North Africa: Fact Sheet on Local Boards for U.S.-Region Partnership (State Department)
- Sudan: State Department on Violence Along Sudanese Border (State Department)
- Africa: Ambassador Rice At U.N. Commission on Status of Women (State Department)
- South Sudan: Vice President, Will Address Citizens in U.S. (Citizen)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Media Issues and Training of Journalism Students By the U.S. Embassy (U.S. Embassy Abidjan)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Efforts to Reopen Universities in September (U.S. Embassy Abidjan)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Country's Qualification for HIPC (U.S. Embassy Abidjan)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Allegations of Illegal Diamond Exports (U.S. Embassy Abidjan)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Authorities Move to Wage War Against Corruption (U.S. Embassy Abidjan)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Political Atmosphere (U.S. Embassy Abidjan)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Electoral Commission Delays Results of Sunday's By-Elections in Two Constituencies (U.S. Embassy Abidjan)
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Ecowas
- New ECOWAS President Assumes Office
- Second ECOWAS-China Economic Forum to Hold in Ghana
- New ECOWAS President Arrives Abuja
- ECOWAS Supports Ivorian Peace Process With U.S.$300,000
- Experts Review ECOWAS Draft Youth Employment Action Plan
- ECOWAS Commission Staff Mourn Late Colleague, Sebastien Chabi
- ECOWAS Defence Chiefs Meet On Regional Security
- Koffi Sama, Former Togolese PM Joins ECOWAS-AU Joint Mission to Senegal
- ECOWAS Sends 150 Election Observers to Senegal
- General Obasanjo to Lead Joint AU-Ecowas Mission to Senegal
AfDB
- AfDB Loans ?32.5m to Tunisia to Boost Flow of Irrigation Water
- AfDB and ACBF deepen the Partnership on the African Governance Outlook Aimed
- AfDB Offers Education Support Bond to Japanese Investors
ACBF
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