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Suspected Car Bomb Kills 2 in Somalia

Madagascar to Hold Runoff Vote in December

Without an outright majority in last poll, Jean Louis Robinson and Hery Rajaonarimampianina face off next month

Officials say Congo, M23 Will Sign Peace Deal Monday

Ugandan government official says deal, which details processes for demobilizing rebel fighters, has been prepared

Malawi Arrests Former Justice Minister Over Shooting

Ralph Kasambara is a suspect in shooting of budget director last September

Ugandan Officials: M23 Commander, 1,500 Rebels in Ugandan Custody

DRC army spokesman says Congolese forces now plan to go after other armed groups that operate on DRC territory

Ugandan Officials: M23 Commander, 1,500 Rebels, Surrender

Ugandan Official Says M23 Commander Surrendered

M23 rebels declared earlier this week they were giving up their fight after losing the last of the territory they once controlled in eastern Congo

Somali-American Makes History as Lawmaker

Warsame, elected to the Minneapolis city council, was born in Somalia and raised in Britain; he settled in Minneapolis in 2008

Al-Qaida Claims Killing of French Journalists in Mali

M23 Rebels in DRC Surrender Weapons

M23 Rebels in DRC Surrender Weapons

Congolese army spokesman says forces plan to go after other armed groups a day after M23 rebels gave it its insurgency