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Intel Agents, Cops Say Obama Lied About Libyan Attack

September 28, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

By: Jim Kouri U.S. intelligence officials knew less than a day after the bloody attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that the perpetrators were terrorists who are alleged members of an al-Qaeda offshoot, but President Barack Obama and … read more »

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Ethiopian journalist jailed without charge since September

October 30, 2010 by benim

New York, October 29, 2010–The Committee to Protect Journalists calls upon authorities in Ethiopia’s northeastern region of Afar to release a journalist who has been held without charge since September 11. Akram Ezedin is jailed in Asaita, the regional capital … read more »

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Who is Liberia Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

October 26, 2010 by benim

Date of birth: 29 October 1938, Monrovia, Liberia. Ellen Johnson was born in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, amongst the descendents of original colonists of Liberia (ex-African slaves from America, who promptly on arrival set about enslaving the indigenous people … read more »

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