Analysis: Africa's Sahel scrambles to avert slide "into hell"
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:36:23 -0800
MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) - Regional rivalries and doubts about Western intervention are hampering efforts by Africa's fragile Sahara-Sahel zone to prevent remote desert areas destabilized by Libya's war from becoming safe havens for al Qaeda and international criminals. Some of the world's poorest countries such as Mali, Niger and Mauritania are scrambling to secure international expertise ...
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S. Africa slams Security Council over Libya crisis
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:52:04 -0800
South Africa's President Jacob Zuma on Thursday slammed the UN Security Council's handling of last year's Libya crisis and demanded the institution take greater account of African views in handling conflict.
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South Africa President criticizes UN over Libya
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:27:28 -0800
South African President Jacob Zuma told the U.N. Security Council on Thursday that it "completely ignored" the African Union when it allowed NATO's bombing campaign to oust Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.
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