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Daily Africa News - December 16, 2013

Daily Africa News
 
Daily Africa News
December 16, 2013
From VOAAfrica.com

 
South Sudan Government 'In Control' After Alleged Coup Bid: Kiir South Sudan Government 'In Control' After Alleged Coup Bid: Kiir
Officials blame the overnight unrest on an attempted coup by forces loyal to former vice president Riek Machar. More
 
Cameroonians Stream Home From Troubled CAR Cameroonians Stream Home From Troubled CAR
Country spirals out of control since Seleka rebels toppled President Bozize in March; hundreds die last week in capital in fighting between former rebels, Christian militia groups More
 
FAO: Animal to Human Disease More Likely FAO: Animal to Human Disease More Likely
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Mandela's Death Sparks Political Debates in South Africa Mandela’s Death Sparks Political Debates in South Africa
The death of South African icon and former president Nelson Mandela has plunged the nation into a political debate before next year's elections. At Mandela's memorial service last week, current President Jacob Zuma was booed by the crowd - an act which some see as a potential turning point in South African politics. Henry Ridgwell reports for VOA from Johannesburg voters are increasingly upset with the party that Mandela brought to power, the African National Congress. More
 
Mandela Statue Unveiled in South Africa Mandela Statue Unveiled in South Africa
Statue made by South African sculptors to show a welcoming, peaceful Madiba who united the nation after he helped rid it of apartheid More
 

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