Africa: South Africa: With No Bidders or Keys, Auction Fails
An attempt to force Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, Nelson Mandela’s former wife, to pay an old debt by auctioning off her artworks and other belongings failed Tuesday.
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Africa: South Africa: In Pistorius Cases, a Brother Is Cleared
Carl Pistorius, the brother of Oscar Pistorius, was acquitted Tuesday of culpable homicide in a case involving the death of a woman in a road accident.
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Africa: Democratic Republic of Congo: Rebel Clashes Resume
Two days of clashes between rebel fighters and Congo’s army near the eastern city of Goma have killed at least 19 people, threatening an uneasy six-month peace.
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Egypt Sends Show of Force to Sinai After Kidnappings
Dozens of tanks and hundreds of soldiers entered the largely lawless area that borders Israel and the Gaza Strip after gunmen kidnapped seven security officers.
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The Day the Music Died in Mali
Can Mali, or any country, survive if militants ban all music?
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