Author: MISNA

MISNA, or the Missionary International Service News Agency, provides daily news ‘from, about and for’ the 'world’s Souths', not just in the geographical sense, since December 1997.

Website: http://www.misna.org

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Colombia: Dozens Of FARC Guerrillas Killed In Army Offensive

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Thirty-six guerrillas belonging to the FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) were killed yesterday in an army offensive in the

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Mali: Bamako Returning To Normalcy Amid Political Confusion

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“Life is slowly returning to normal since yesterday. Stores and gas stations have begun reopening and civilian vehicles are back

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Mali: Calm In Bamako, But Situation Confusing; First Sanctions Issued

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“This morning a total calm reigns over Bamako and the night was quiet. But until 23:00 gunfire could be heard

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Mali: The Coup From Azawad Perspective; Rebel Leader Interviewed

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The coup in Bamako is a direct consequence of the ongoing conflict in Azawad: the military had to provide answers

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Libya: Cyrenaica Wants Autonomy, Benghazi Heading Towards Federalism

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“They been pre-emptive, exploiting the weak moment of the central government that cannot control the country, dusting off old and

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Nigeria: Shell On Trial For Abuse And Violence

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Royal Dutch Shell risks being sentenced sentenced by a U.S. court for complicity in torture and murder committed between 1992

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Colombia: FARC Leader Says Open TO ‘Peace And Reconciliation’

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“We believe it worthwhile to break this vicious curse and place our bets instead on reconciliation and peace … Neither

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Sudan: Oil Risks, Juba And Khartoum Gamble With The Future

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It is gambling and there are big risks,” says Mohamed Mukhtar, director of the Centre for Peace and Development at

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Chad: Government Party Wins First Eve Municipal Elections In Country

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The first local elections in the history of Chad were won by the ruling party, the Patriotic Movement for Salvation

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Senegal: Skirmishes In Dakar As Head Of African Observers Arrives

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Skirmishes between security forces and opposition protesters occurred yesterday in Dakar, the capital of Senegal, where about a thousand protesters,

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