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Bamako -
The Voice of Nigeria (VON) reports that the first batch of Nigerian troops arrived in Mali on Thursday to reinforce French and Malian troops fighting to halt the advance of al Qaeda-linked rebels from the north of the country.
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Bangui -
Representatives of the Central African Republic (CAR) government and rebel groups have agreed to a one-week truce, with the rebels demanding the CAR's president, Francois Bozize, step down, and that South African troops leave.
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Bangui -
South Africa has deployed 400 soldiers to the troubled Central African Republic, where a rebellion threatens to overthrow the elected government.
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The U.S. will be sending two batteries of Patriot missiles as well as four-hundred troops to Turkey as part of a NATO force meant to protect Turkish territory from possible missile attacks from Syria.
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Mogadishu -
The Islamist militant group al-Shabaab attacked an Ethiopian military base in Somalia Saturday killing at least 23 people, witnesses said.
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London -
The U.K. Ministry of Defence said more than 13,500 military troops will be deployed to help provide security for the upcoming 2012 Summer Olympics. Also, the ceremony's budget recently doubled from initial estimates.
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Is the growing presence of The United States military in Australia good for Australian – Chinese relations?
The Gillard and Obama administrations recent announcement of a new deal between the two sixty year strong allies.
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In response to President Obama's decision to send 100 American troops to the Uganda region in pursuit of the Lord's Resistance Army, Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert detailed how the White House move was akin to 'wiping out Christians.'
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Today's unfolding developments : Tripoli woke up to heavy fighting this morning outside Gaddafi's compound and in two other districts. Rebels say Gaddafi still controls 20 percent of the city and the situation remains very volatile.
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What originally began in Libya as a humanitarian objective to protect civilians by removing Colonel Gaddafi's ability to fly has morphed into a siding with rebel factions in a civil war, with talk now of US troops and skyrocketing costs and a long war.
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Spend Sunrise Service at the Lincoln Memorial this Sunday, as Easter 2012 commences. In what has been a Washington...
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