Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Wednesday 30 March 2011


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Warning of Recurring Food Crises

Urgent action called for to deal with high, volatile prices

Rebels Capture 2 Ivory Coast Towns

Witnesses say rebels seized eastern town of Bondoukou, west-central town of Daloa and are fighting for control of Duekoue
A man known as Commander Bauer, the chief of a group that calls itself the 'invisible commandos' and backs Alassane Ouattara, walks with his fighters in northern Abidjan's Abobo district, March 26, 2011

Nigerian Candidates Challenged to Improve Human Rights

Human Rights Watch says candidates have not spent enough time addressing issues of communal violence, corruption
An advertisement tank is plastered with posters of former military ruler Muhammadu Buhari and his running mate Tunde Bakare during a CPC presidential campaign rally in  Ibadan, March 14, 2011

Zimbabwe Prosecutors Keep Tsvangirai Ally Jailed

Mangoma's detention prevented him from casting ballot during critical vote in parliament Tuesday for new speaker
Elton Mangoma, center, Zimbabwe's Minster of Energy and Power Development outside the magistrates courts, accompanied by two unidentified police detectives in Harare, March, 11, 2011

Groups Blast Arrests of Somali Journalists

No official reason given for arrest of journalists, Abdi Mohammed Ismail and Abdirashid Omar Qasse of Radio Shabelle
Bashir Nur Gedi, head of Shabelle Media Network, the second biggest in the Horn of Africa nation, attends a meeting moments before he was killed in his home in southern Mogadishu, Somalia (File Photo)

Ugandan Police Kill 2 Civilians While Protecting Suspects From Mob

Incident occurs days after the release of a report detailing abuse and extrajudicial killing by the Ugandan police
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