Mimi Mefo was arrested on charges of propagating false information and terrorism
Paul Biya makes no mention of 82 schoolchildren and teachers abducted on Monday
But no official charges; CPJ says Cameroon regularly detains those reporting on unrest in the country's western regions
Attack described as renewed efforts to destabilize central African state ahead of Tuesday inauguration of President-elect Paul Biya
It’s the first appearance of ten separatists extradited from Nigeria in January
Demonstrators take to churches, schools to avoid security crackdown
However, Bishop of Yaounde says the election was transparent and peaceful
Police arrest more than two dozen, including lawyer who defended runner-up Maurice Kamto
People returning home to English-speaking areas after recent election find homes gone
Opposition parties are rejecting results, but Constitutional Council has already thrown out petitions to nullify election
President Paul Biya's supporters call it a distraction
No official results released yet in vote from Sunday's presidential election
The election body and AU observers say the polls appear fair
Polls disrupted in English speaking regions
Few are expected to vote in the troubled English-speaking regions, and election observers are reluctant to visit the areas of unrest
Outreach effort comes as President Paul Biya’s ruling party mocks opposition for avoiding troubled anglophone regions
President Paul Biya says he has successfully pushed militant group Boko Haram beyond country's borders and urgently needs to be re-elected in October 7 presidential poll so he can rebuild what was destroyed
Yaounde says Islamist militant group is being defeated but some refugees still reluctant to return to Nigeria
Incumbent Paul Biya favored to defeat fractured opposition in October 7 vote
Christian and Muslim clerics accuse diaspora of funding violence that has rocked country's English-speaking regions for two years
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