Africa
Jihadists Captured in Mali Claim They Were Tortured By Malian Forces
Say they were subjected to a procedure similar to waterboarding
French Foreign Minister Says French Troops Will Leave Mali Soon
Wants to handover to African troops
Kenyan Government Spokesman Threatens International Media
Says "We will set you on fire before you set us on fire."
Nigerian Authorities Testing Ceasefire With Boko Haram
Will consider talk with the Islamist group if a ceasefire can be held for a month
U.S. Military to Establish Drone Base in North Africa
Missile strikes may be possible from there too
David Cameron Offering More Help to France
Says he is "keen" to assist further with the intervention in Mali
Militants Set Fire to Ancient Manuscripts in Timbuktu
French and Malian forces recently entered the town
African Union Chairman Thanks France For Mali Intervention
Adds that their response was too slow
British and French Special Forces Leading Intervention in Mali
No word on what American special forces are up to
U.N. Says African-Led Force in Mali Could Grow
More troops than the 3,300 troops already planned may be needed
France Now Number One Target of Islamic Terrorists in North Africa
Says counterterrorism judge
Liberia's Ex-President Charles Taylor Begins Appeal at the Hague
Was handed 50 year sentence after being convicted of war crimes
U.S. to Provide Additional Assistance for the French-Led Intervention in Mali
Will give more logistical support
Mugabe, Rivals Agree on Zimbabwe Draft Constitution
Will be put to vote before elections later this year
Liberian Ex-President and War Criminal Demands Presidential Salary
Charles Taylor says that to not grant him $25,000 a year would be a "mammoth injustice"
Panetta Says There Will be No American Troops on the Ground in Mali
U.S. already providing the French with intelligence-gathering assistance
Central African Republic Rebels Sign Peace Deal With Government
Will form "national unity government," presumably to better fleece the people
Cameroon Judge Overturns Convictions of Two Men for "Looking Gay"
Spent more than a year in jail
New Ghanaian President Sworn in Amid Disputes Over Election Result
Opposition looking to have the outcome of the election examined by the Supreme Court
Militias Recruiting Child Soldiers in CAR
Kids fighting for both rebel and pro-government forces
Uganda Drops Charges Against Man for Staging Play About Gays
Faced two years in prison
