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Tehran, YJC. Senior diplomat says Iran's Foreign Minister is to attend the African Unity summit.

Two French soldiers have been killed in the Central African Republic's capital of Bangui, the presidency said Tuesday, the first reported casualties since French troops entered the restive country last week.

Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian blasted foreign countries meddling in the internal affairs of the Central African Republic.

A STATEMENT by WORKERS' VOICE In the early hours of July 29, federal agencies staged raids on offices and homes associated with the African People's Socialist Party (APSP) and allied organizations. The raids also targeted the People's Democratic Uhuru Movement (Uhuru) and African Peoples Solidarity Committee offices in St. Louis and in St. Petersburg, Fla.…

MOSCOW, December 6 (Sputnik) - Mother of an unarmed African-American who was choked to death by a white police officer called on demonstrators to continue protesting against US police brutality.

Tehran, YJC. Following the revocation of sanctions from Iran's petrochemicals, South American and African countries as well as India have started competing for the new opportunity.

The Security Council of the UN is expected to adopt a resolution Thursday authorizing the deployment to Central African Republic in September of about 12,000 peacekeepers, diplomats say.

WASHINGTON, November 26 (Sputnik) - Rhode Island police disproportionately arrest African American individuals at a rate that could foster racial tensions, similar to those in Ferguson, Policy Associate for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Rhode Island, Hillary Davis, has told Sputnik.

Tehran, YJC. -- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for African and Middle Eastern Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian rejected the claims raised by Bahraini foreign minister against Iran, saying that political impasse in the tiny island is the reason behind the "undiplomatic" remarks Tasnim news agency reported.