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afrol News, 27 October - Algerian authorities have signed a framework agreement with Great Britain in the defense sector to formalise and legalise relations between the two countries.

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Mali armed to fight al Qaeda insurgents

afrol News, 20 October - The US military has handed over millions worth of military equipment to the Malian government to help them fight al-Qaeda's North African branch. Mali has already received a back-up from Algeria and Libya to fight the Islamists.

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afrol News, 24 September - The South African government has assured the public that all embassies in the country are safe despite the United States authorities decision to close their embassy, consulates and other offices in the country.

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» 22.09.2009 - US offices in SA closed
» 17.09.2009 - UN chief condemns AU base bomb attack
» 20.08.2009 - Somali insurgents regain control in the south
» 17.08.2009 - UN condemns attack on Somali aid compound
» 12.08.2009 - AI calls for safeguards on arms transfers to Somalia
» 04.08.2009 - Somali’s named in Australia terror arrests
» 28.07.2009 - Yar’Adua assures clean sweep of militants
» 28.07.2009 - Anti-piracy training planned for Somali forces
» 27.07.2009 - Violence spread to other Nigerian states
» 20.07.2009 - Uganda urged to charge or release five detainees
» 15.07.2009 - China warns of Al Qaeda reprisals
» 14.07.2009 - Eritrea not backing militancy – Presidency
» 10.07.2009 - Militant Nigerian leader accepts amnesty
» 08.07.2009 - Amnesty International warns Ethiopia on new anti terrorism law
» 06.07.2009 - AU calls for Eritrea sanctions
» 22.06.2009 - Insurgents vow to attack foreign troops
» 19.06.2009 - UN condemns latest Somali bombing
» 19.06.2009 - Algerian police killed in an ambush
» 19.06.2009 - Tunisia dismiss fears of inmates’ mistreatment
» 18.06.2009 - Suicide bomb kills security minister in Somalia
» 17.06.2009 - Over 16 militants killed in a raid
» 03.06.2009 - Terrorist killing in Mali condemned
» 03.06.2009 - Ethiopia rebels accuse oil companies of genocide
» 29.05.2009 - Law enforcement is 'missing link' in fight against maritime piracy, Interpol
» 28.05.2009 - Norway restores operations in Kenya after bomb threat
» 20.05.2009 - Cairo anti piracy summit brings hope to end the growing threat
» 19.05.2009 - Nigeria’s rebel group intensifies fight against state and oil companies
» 15.05.2009 - MEND declares war against govt troops
» 13.05.2009 - UN calls for international support to end Somali crisis
» 12.05.2009 - US condemns renewed clashes in Mogadishu
» 11.05.2009 - UN envoy condemns rebels attacks in DRC
» 08.05.2009 - Attacks on peacekeepers constitute war crimes, UN warns
» 06.05.2009 - Libya lodges official request for al-Megrahi's release home
» 05.05.2009 - Sudan denies plans to attack Chad
» 30.04.2009 - Leading Al Qaeda member killed in Algeria
» 30.04.2009 - Cairo to host international anti piracy summit
» 29.04.2009 - Seychelles arrests 9 suspected pirates
» 28.04.2009 - Libyan appeals Lockerbie bombing conviction
» 27.04.2009 - Kenya ready to counter attacks - deputy minister
» 23.04.2009 - Somali opposition hard-liner returns home
» 22.04.2009 - Lesotho govt still numb on state house attack
» 17.04.2009 - Kenya strengthens fight against piracy, terrorism
» 16.04.2009 - Egypt arrests 9 attack suspects
» 15.04.2009 - Residents flee homes fearing reprisals from the army
» 14.04.2009 - Somali pirates hijack 2 vessels
» 08.04.2009 - Uganda must take active role to curtail abuses and torture
» 31.03.2009 - Egyptian troops sent to Darfur
» 30.03.2009 - Next president urged to address impunity
» 26.03.2009 - Somali minister injured in a road side blast
» 25.03.2009 - Uganda deploys troops to beef up AU mission in Somalia
» 23.03.2009 - Pirates attack Japanese ship
» 20.03.2009 - Stop meddling with Somali affairs, Bin Laden told
» 20.03.2009 - Algeria launches election campaign
» 19.03.2009 - Bin Laden urges Somalis to oust the president
» 18.03.2009 - Chevron slashes production after attack on pipeline
» 13.03.2009 - Aid workers’ kidnapers demand ransom
» 12.03.2009 - Medical charity workers kidnapped
» 10.03.2009 - Suspected pirates handed to Kenya
» 10.03.2009 - Nigeria’s main oil exporter halts operations after attacks
» 03.03.2009 - Nkunda under house arrest - Kagame
» 02.03.2009 - Algeria to tighten security ahead of polls
» 27.02.2009 - Morocco convicts 18 terrorists
» 19.02.2009 - UN condemns attack on civilian in DRC
» 16.02.2009 - Islamists fighters kill 8 in Algeria
» 27.01.2009 - Congo suspends peace talks in Nairobi
» 17.12.2008 - UN adopts resolution to chase pirates in Somalia
» 16.12.2008 - HRW warns against violence on civilians as Great Lakes hunts Kony
» 15.12.2008 - UN hails EU support to curb piracy on food aid
» 12.12.2008 - Eritrea puffs down Bush administration accusations
» 08.12.2008 - Mauritius presents new anti-terror law
» 05.12.2008 - Moroccan sentenced to 10 years for Madrid bombings
» 02.12.2008 - Somaliland voter registration resumed
» 02.12.2008 - Pirates flop to hijack a cruise liner
» 25.11.2008 - CPJ condemns murder of journalist in DRC
» 19.11.2008 - "Swaziland is now officially a military state"
» 18.11.2008 - Hong Kong cargo ship hijacked in Somali waters
» 12.11.2008 - Somali militants seize Merka port
» 12.11.2008 - 10 hostages freed in Cameroon
» 10.11.2008 - Italian nuns kidnapped in Kenya
» 10.11.2008 - Six killed in AU peacekeepers base attack
» 07.11.2008 - Algerian mayor killed by alleged terror group
» 06.11.2008 - Terror suspects arrested in Ethiopia
» 05.11.2008 - Lebanese hostage rescued in Nigeria
» 05.11.2008 - UN urges immediate release of captured aid workers in Somalia
» 05.11.2008 - Hostage killed in failed rescue operation
» 05.11.2008 - Ethiopians warned to be vigilant
» 05.11.2008 - Renewed clashes erupts in eastern DRC
» 31.10.2008 - Cameroonian militia threatens to kill hostages
» 30.10.2008 - Pirates hijacks Turkish vessel
» 29.10.2008 - Somaliland under terrorist attack
» 29.10.2008 - Sudan condemns killing of oil workers
» 28.10.2008 - Five Chinese oil workers killed in Sudan
» 23.10.2008 - Somali's internal refugees increased
» 22.10.2008 - Somali piracy not easy to overcome
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