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Cape Verde Tackles 13,000 Suspected Cases of Dengue Fever Nearly 70 cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever also reported UN Prosecutors Seek to Limit Taylor's Contact With Lawyers During Cross Examination Former Liberian President Charles Taylor's lawyers say move would violate his right to counsel Guinea Military Threatens Problems if Current Leader is Forced Out But opposition leaders say that is the only way they will discuss country's political future Pirates Seize Cargo Ship in Indian Ocean Greek-owned ship was hijacked Wednesday, 750 kilometers northeast of Seychelles islands Student Activists Encourage White House to Raise Anti-Genocide Concerns about Darfur Sudan Special Envoy, NSC staffer hear invited guests’ challenges on the slow pace of halting mass atrocities Egyptian Activist Nour Presses For More Rights in Political Process Egyptian authorities recently banned opposition leader Ayman Nour from traveling to the United States where he was invited to speak to several organizations