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" src="imap://rscaru%40gmail%2Ecom@imap.googlemail.com:993/english/images/afp_guinea_Moussa_Dadis_Camara_25dec08_eng_175.jpg" alt="Captain Moussa Dadis Camara speaks to the press in Conakry, 24 Dec 2008 " align="left" border="0" width="80"> Guinea Military Ruler May Run for President Captain Moussa Camara changes his position, says he will not humiliate his supporters by ignoring their demands to run for elections Berlusconi to Go Ahead With Libya Visit, Despite Lockerbie Outrage Italy's FM defends move, says Mr. Gadhafi is the head of the AU and has collaborated with Italy on immigration issues Support for Mugabe, ZANU-PF Plunges Survey shows less than 10 percent of adults would vote for Mr. Mugabe or his party, ZANU-PF, if elections were held now Kenyans Wary as National Census Begins Kenya's population is expected to reach 40 million as experts say the country's food, water, and power supplies are at emergency levels Egypt Hails Fishermen Who Battled Pirates and Won Group of Egyptian fishermen who recently overpowered their Somali pirate captors made a triumphant return home Sunday