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Flip-flops and football help China's Africa drive
DAKAR (Reuters) - China is winning African hearts and minds by offering the world's poorest continent everything from cheap flip-flops to new sports stadiums, but the West is wary of the Asian giant's methods and motives.
FEATURE - African evangelicals struggle for respect in France
MONTREUIL, France (Reuters) - The faithful are swaying, the walls are sweating and the choir's belting out praise to the Lord. It's Sunday morning and hundreds of black evangelicals are meeting in exuberant prayer.
Myanmar junta says rebels using child soldiers
LASHIO, Myanmar (Reuters) - Myanmar's military junta has accused an ethnic Shan militia which has been waging a guerrilla war for decades of forcibly recruiting child soldiers as young as 13.
Myanmar junta says rebels using child soldiers
LASHIO, Myanmar (Reuters) - Myanmar's military junta has accused an ethnic Shan militia which has been waging a guerrilla war for decades of forcibly recruiting child soldiers as young as 13.
International force in Darfur must be African-led
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - The African Union would want to maintain control of peacekeepers in Sudan's Darfur region even if U.N. soldiers were sent to bolster the mission, the new head of the continental body said.
U.N. pulls 400 staff out of Ivory Coast after riots
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations has pulled nearly 400 civilian staffers out of restive Ivory Coast, fearing fresh unrest when the Security Council slaps sanctions in the next few days on people blocking the peace process, U.N. officials said on Thursday.
Myanmar rebel chief denies using child soldiers
DOI TAILANG, Myanmar (Reuters) - Ethnic Shan guerrillas in Myanmar do not use child soldiers, a top rebel leader said, denying allegations by the ruling junta that he pressed boys as young as 13 into military service.