The conflict in the Eastern DR Congo provinces of North and South Kivu between the Kinshasa government and the M23 mo

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The United Nations police adviser, Ann-Marie Orler, has welcomed the arrival of Rwanda's female police contingent in

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Mariam Cisse sits on a wooden bench with her arm wrapped in a sling, her sad eyes cast downward and her voice low.

Sierra Leone held its third election since the end of its decade-long civil war on November 17.

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Scores of Malians have found havens in neighbouring Mauritania to escape the months-long conflict.