BBC News - France's military operation in Mali in 'final phase' - 0 views
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Dawid Kedzierski on 25 Feb 13French forces are said to be in the "final phase" in the fight against Islamic opposition in Mali.
Fighting Stream Of Terrorist Capital, Kenya Cracks Down On Somali Businesses : NPR - 0 views
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In order to quell terrorism, the U.S attempts to stultify the flow of cash to radical groups. In Kenya, Somali money-- marked by terrorism-- results in economic depression due to the extortion of money by Kenyan officials. In fact, about 5% of Kenya's GDP has been tainted by Somalian terrorist groups. Furthermore, Kenyan police have made questionable arrests with little evidence to support terrorism.
Fighting resumes in Sudan's Darfur region - Africa - Al Jazeera English - 0 views
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This article discusses the fighting that is resuming in Darfur. The differences between the adversary Arab tribes over control of a gold mine leave 21 dead and dozens hurt.
BBC News - Oscar Pistorius case: Conflicting accounts - 0 views
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The Oscar Pistorius case is about the olympian who shot his girlfriend. The case shows how scared people are in the unstable South African region
BBC Sport - Presidential reward for Super Eagles - 0 views
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The article describes how Nigeria had won the Africa Cup. The President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan rewarded the players for the win. The President is going to give each of the players money. Also, the team will now try to qualify for the World Cup in Brazil. This article proves how soccer is also being played in Africa and how respected it is. However, the article states that the President will attempt to try and improve the sport throughout Nigeria.
Kenya holds first-ever presidential debate | GlobalPost - 0 views
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Millions tuned in as Kenya held their first ever presidential debate.
Peace talks between Sudan, South Sudan enter third day - CNN.com - 0 views
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Last September, South Sudan and Sudan agreed to meet a third day in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to negotiate boarder security and economics. Their main focas was on agreeing upon a "demilitarized zone" and discussing the territory of Abyei.
African leaders sign Congo peace deal - 0 views
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(CNN) -- African leaders signed a U.N.-backed deal on Sunday meant to bring stability to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Government forces are battling the M23 rebel group in the eastern part of that country.
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This article discusses how the congolese government intends to restore peace in the country through a United Nations deal signed in Addis- Ababa.
'Many die' in Mali mountain clashes - 0 views
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Thirteen Chadian soldiers and 65 Islamist insurgents have been killed in heavy fighting in a remote part of northern Mali. Friday's clashes occurred in the Ifoghas mountains, where many militants are believed to be hiding.
Nearly 100 Rebels Reported Killed in Mali Battle - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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This article describes the events of when 100 Islamists fighters were killed in Mali.
Anti-Apartheid Leader Starts New Party in South Africa - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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This article actually touches upon what we've been doing in class because it's centered around an anti-apartheid movement. I think this article helps us to understand that this struggle is ever-present, and is, in fact, still a prominent issue in South Africa.
BBC NEWS | Africa | Q&A: Somalia's conflict - 0 views
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It explains the conflict in Somalia
Congo rape numbers rise dramatically - 0 views
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The number of women and children raped in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen dramatically because of a surge in rebel militia activity, according to a local health organisation report. Heal Africa, which runs a hospital for rape victims in the eastern city of Goma, said it had registered 2,517 cases in the first half of this year.
'Stolen Seas' Investigates Somali Piracy - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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This article relates to the song by K'naan, listened to in HWC. The documentary described in the article takes a close look into the lives of Somali Pirates, and their reasons for delving into piracy.
U.N. Team to Visit Site of Massacre in South Sudan - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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This is a recent piece on the massacre in Sudan, that details the new region of South Sudan's security issues, and prominent violence.
BBC News - French children kidnapped in Cameroon 'shown in video' - 0 views
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This article describes the current situation pertaining to the French family who were kidnapped in Cameroon. The French government are attempting to find out where the family is now and it is thought that they have been smuggled into Nigeria by the Boko Haram.
Somalia News - Breaking World Somalia News - The New York Times - 0 views
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This article discusses the issues in Somalia, Africa. In addition, it talks about how Somalia convened a new federal Parliament.
Human Culture: What is Culture? - 0 views
Israeli Airstrike Kills 2 Militants in Gaza - 0 views
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A high ranking Palestinian militant and his assistant were killed in an airstrike in the northern section of the Gaza Strip.
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