Johnnie Carson

Johnnie Carson

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  Rwanda won't hinder US Embassy warlord transfer

  Rwanda's justice minister said Thursday his government will not hinder the transfer of the warlord Bosco Ntaganda from the U.S. Embassy in Kigali to ... 

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  US implies Rwanda hasn't assured warlord's passage

  The United States appears to be worried that Rwanda won't allow a warlord from Congo now camped out in the U.S. Embassy safe passage to the airport ... 

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  International court case aided Kenyan candidate

  The charges Uhuru Kenyatta faces at the International Criminal Court would have crippled a U.S. or European politician. Instead, the accusations that ... 

• Kenya rebukes US, EU countries over poll comments

  Kenya's foreign affairs minister on Monday criticized European Union ambassadors in person for what he called an orchestrated attempt to favor a ... 

• US warns of 'consequences' in Kenya election

  Warning repeatedly of "consequences," the top U.S. diplomat for Africa on Thursday appeared to caution Kenyan voters against electing a president who ... 

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  Donors pledge $455 million to Mali military push

  African and Western nations on Tuesday pledged more than $450 million to fund an African-led military force to fight Islamist extremists in Mali. 

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  Obama visit to Kenya? Only 1 day in Africa so far

  President Barack Obama promised to visit his father's homeland — Kenya — before the end of his presidency, but of the 51 country visits Obama made the ... 

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  Africa forces' role in Mali faces diverse snags

  West African nations that promised to send troops to fight al-Qaida in Mali are finding it's a lot trickier than they'd hoped to actually get boots ... 

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  US helping but hesitant on Mali intervention

  The Obama administration has declared it cannot accept new terrorist sanctuaries in Mali or anywhere else and has promised to support French and ... 

• US military planners focused on Mali intervention

  U.S. military planners are working closely with African nations in advance of an offensive to wrest control of northern Mali from al-Qaida linked ...