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Written by The Associated Press

Published: 22 May 2014

 

Predator drone will search Nigerian border with Chad and Cameroon for signs of girls 

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Written by John Heilprin, Associated Press

Published: 20 May 2014

Forced labor produces illegal profits of $150 billion a year, with two-thirds from sexual expoloitation 

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Written by Michelle Faul, Associated Press

Published: 12 May 2014

 

The president of Nigeria for weeks refused international help to search for more than 300 girls abducted from a school by Islamic extremists

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Written by Haruna Umar, Associated Press

Published: 09 May 2014

 

Western experts say they are working with government to defeat Boko Haram and end terror campaign

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Written by Michelle Faul, Associated Press

Published: 05 May 2014

 

Nigerian president’s wife has girls advocate jailed 

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Written by Jason Straziuso, Associated Press

Published: 24 April 2014

 

UN Security Council condemns ethnic violence in South Sudan in wake of massacre of hundreds in Bentiu

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Written by Abdi Guled, Associated Press

Published: 22 April 2014

 

Two gunmen shot and killed a Somali legislator on Tuesday as he stepped out of his home in the capital, the second fatal attack on a member of parliament in as many days

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Written by Darlene Superville, Associated Press

Published: 22 April 2014

 

The president will visit Oso Tuesday to view damage from the mudslide before going on to Japan for trade talks

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Written by Ilya Gridneff and Jason Straziuso Associated Press

Published: 16 January 2014

 

Portland-based international aid nonprofit  Mercy Corps was among groups victimized by armed men in uniform in South Sudan.

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Written by Michelle Faul, Associated Press

Published: 15 January 2014

 

New law makes Nigeria one of the least safe place in the world to be gay.