http://www.mail.com/locations/22456-gabon.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/locations/22456-gabon.html http://www.mail.com/news/world/2079054-gabon-thousands-march-ritual-killings.html LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Thousands of Gabonese people marched to protest ritual killings, in which people are murdered so their body parts can be used in amulets to bring good luck. Sylvia Bongo Ondimba, Gabon's first lady, led the event Saturday along with Christian and Muslim religious leaders. The president of the Association for the Fight against Ritu... Sat, 11 May 2013 18:26:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2079054-gabon-thousands-march-ritual-killings.html 2013-05-11T18:26:13Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2050838-watchdog-5-sailors-kidnapped-nigeria-coast.html LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — An anti-piracy watchdog says five sailors have been kidnapped off the coast of Nigeria's oil-rich southern delta. The International Maritime Bureau said in a note Monday that the five sailors had been kidnapped Thursday some 45 nautical miles off the coast of Brass. The bureau said the pirates came on a speed boat and a supply vessel... Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:08:03 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2050838-watchdog-5-sailors-kidnapped-nigeria-coast.html 2013-04-29T13:08:03Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2028474-family-24-hour-delay-to-report-us-pilot-missing.html JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The family of a U.S. missionary pilot who has disappeared off the coast of West Africa says aviation officials waited nearly 24 hours to start searching for his missing plane. But the lead investigator on Sao Tome island says the coast guard was alerted after it was dark. The family of Jerry Krause, a missionary from Waseca, Minnesota,... Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:17:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2028474-family-24-hour-delay-to-report-us-pilot-missing.html 2013-04-18T20:17:53Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2019872-world-sea-piracy-35-percent-quarter.html KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — World sea piracy fell 35 percent from a year ago in the first quarter of 2013, with the spotlight shifting to West Africa as navies helped keep pirates away from Somalia, an international maritime watchdog said Monday. The International Maritime Bureau said 66 attacks were recorded worldwide in the first three months, down fr... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:05:43 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2019872-world-sea-piracy-35-percent-quarter.html 2013-04-15T09:05:43Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1979638-c-african-republic-hospitals-looted-coup.html BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Aid groups and the international community on Tuesday condemned widespread looting in Central African Republic's capital, saying that even hospitals had been robbed in the aftermath of a weekend coup that ousted the president of a decade. Efforts to restore order to Bangui, a city of 700,000, came as a rebel leader ... Tue, 26 Mar 2013 20:15:04 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1979638-c-african-republic-hospitals-looted-coup.html 2013-03-26T20:15:04Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1976204-c-african-republic-president-overthrown-rebels.html BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Rebels overthrew Central African Republic's president of a decade on Sunday, seizing the presidential palace and declaring that the desperately poor country has "opened a new page in its history." The country's president fled the capital, while extra French troops moved to secure the airport, officials said. The reb... Mon, 25 Mar 2013 02:57:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1976204-c-african-republic-president-overthrown-rebels.html 2013-03-25T02:57:36Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1972892-rebels-advance-toward-c-african-republic-capital.html BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Rebels in Central African Republic are advancing on the capital, Bangui, after taking the town of Damara on Friday, a rebel spokesman said. By seizing Damara the rebels crossed the boundary line drawn by regional forces in January, when the same rebel group threatened to take the capital if their demands were not me... Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:48:44 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1972892-rebels-advance-toward-c-african-republic-capital.html 2013-03-22T19:48:44Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1813890-peace-deal-announced-c-african-republic.html LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Central African Republic President Francois Bozize and the rebels who sought to overthrow him have reached a deal that will allow him to stay in office until his term ends in 2016, officials said Friday. The announcement came after several days of peace talks in Gabon, which were organized after an alliance of rebels groups swept ... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 18:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1813890-peace-deal-announced-c-african-republic.html 2013-01-11T18:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1808874-talks-central-african-republic-gabon.html LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Talks on the crisis in Central African Republic began Wednesday with representatives of the government, rebels and other groups gathering in this nearby country, said Gabonese government officials. Several different groups from Central African Republic gathered for the talks including the Seleka rebels, led by Michel Djotodia, rep... Wed, 09 Jan 2013 17:18:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1808874-talks-central-african-republic-gabon.html 2013-01-09T17:18:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1803496-rebels-central-african-republic-to-hold-talks.html BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Talks between Central African Republic's government and the rebels who now control much of the country's north are set to get under way no later than Friday, the president of Republic of Congo has announced. Delegations were expected to travel to Gabon on Monday, though a plane carrying the government officials alon... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 19:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1803496-rebels-central-african-republic-to-hold-talks.html 2013-01-07T19:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1802438-s-africa-sends-troops-to-central-african-republic.html JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The South African presidency announced Sunday that is sending 400 army troops to Central African Republic to help the country's army as it faces a threat from a coalition of rebel groups. Sending soldiers to Central African Republic is part of South Africa's efforts "to bring about peace and stability in the region," said the announcem... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 15:07:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1802438-s-africa-sends-troops-to-central-african-republic.html 2013-01-06T15:07:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1801348-rebels-c-african-republic-seize-town.html BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Rebels in Central African Republic seized control of another town on Saturday, just days before they are to begin negotiations with the government in nearby Gabon. Alindao town was taken by rebels of the Seleka alliance, who now control 11 cities and towns, according to residents of a nearby community. "In the early... Sat, 05 Jan 2013 15:54:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1801348-rebels-c-african-republic-seize-town.html 2013-01-05T15:54:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1795102-c-african-republic-leader-fires-son-post.html BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Facing an insurgency by a new rebel coalition, the president of Central African Republic consolidated military power under his control Thursday after dismissing his own son as acting defense minister along with his army chief of staff. President Francois Bozize said in a decree read on state radio late Wednesday tha... Thu, 03 Jan 2013 22:55:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1795102-c-african-republic-leader-fires-son-post.html 2013-01-03T22:55:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1791096-central-african-republic-rebels-take-city.html BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Rebels continued their advance on Saturday, seizing the city of Sibut, 185 kilometers (114 miles) from Bangui, the capital, a government official confirmed. Sibut, a key transportation hub, fell without a shot being fired because the Central African Republic army and forces from neighboring Chad had pulled back to D... Sat, 29 Dec 2012 15:00:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1791096-central-african-republic-rebels-take-city.html 2012-12-29T15:00:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1787126-c-african-republic-neighbors-to-send-help.html BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Central African Republic's neighbors agreed on Friday to dispatch a contingent of soldiers to intervene in the troubled country, where a coalition of rebel groups is seeking to overthrow the president of nearly a decade. Representatives from the 10-nation Economic Community of Central African States meeting in Gabon... Fri, 28 Dec 2012 23:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1787126-c-african-republic-neighbors-to-send-help.html 2012-12-28T23:08:00Z