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Obama expresses confidence in incoming U.N. chief Guterres

U.S. President Barack Obama (R) welcomes U.N. Secretary General-designate Antonio Guterres (L), of Portugal, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 2, 2016. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

03/12/2016

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday said he was confident that United Nations secretary general-elect Antonio Guterres would be an effective leader of the international organization.

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Joy, disbelief greet President Jammeh's defeat in Gambia vote

Supporters of president-elect Adama Barrow dance on a poster of incumbent President Yahya Jammeh during celebrations of Barrow's election victory in Banjul, Gambia, December 2, 2016. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Thierry Gouegnon

By Emma Farge

03/12/2016

BANJUL (Reuters) - Gambians reacted with joy and stunned disbelief on Saturday to the defeat of President Yahya Jammeh, one day after he conceded that he lost an election set to end his 22 years in power.

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South Africa's Zuma launches court bid to set aside report on influence peddling - eNCA TV

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma addresses the crowd. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins

By James Macharia

03/12/2016

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African President Jacob Zuma has asked the High Court to set aside a report by an anti-corruption watchdog that called for a judicial inquiry into alleged influence-peddling in his government, the president's office said on Saturday.

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Somali forces kill 7 in clash with faction loyal to Islamic State

Soldiers from Somalia's Puntland keep guard on high grounds at the Galgala hills, during preparations for an offense against al Shabaab militants, north of the capital Mogadishu, January 9, 2015. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Abdiqani Hassan

By Abdiqani Hassan

03/12/2016

BOSASSO, Somalia (Reuters) - Soldiers allied to the Western-backed Somali government said they killed seven insurgents from a faction loyal to the Islamic State group in a clash in northern Somalia on Saturday.

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Egypt's top constitutional court upholds law restricting street protests

Members of the special forces police stand guard in front of the Supreme Constitutional Court in Cairo, March 1, 2015. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

03/12/2016

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court upheld on Saturday a law that effectively bans protests, settling a years-long court battle and protecting the law from further challenges.

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Gabon postpones legislative elections citing lack of money

A still image from video shows Gabon President Ali Bongo being interviewed in Libreville, Gabon, September 24, 2016. PHOTO BY REUTERS

03/12/2016

LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - Gabon has postponed legislative elections set for Dec. 27 until next July because of a lack of money, the interior ministry said in a statement on Saturday.

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South Africa's Zuma reassures investors after dodging credit downgrade

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma waits to address a rally of the ruling African National Congress (ANC), South Africa, April 16, 2016. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Mike Hutchings

03/12/2016

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - President Jacob Zuma moved to reassure foreign investors on Saturday after all three major rating agencies kept South Africa's investment-grade status, granting the scandal-prone leader a reprieve after prolonged political turmoil.

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Tunisia breaks up 160 militant cells in first 10 months of 2016 - ministry

Soldiers patrol after an attack by Islamic State militants on army and police barracks in the town of Ben Guerdan, Tunisia, near the Libyan border, March 8, 2016. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi

03/12/2016

TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian security forces dismantled 160 jihadist cells in the first 10 months of this year, about 45 percent more than during the whole of 2015, the interior ministry said on Friday.

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Libya sticks to plans to boost output by 50 pct after OPEC deal

Mustafa Sanalla, the head of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), gestures during a meeting with members of the east's House of Representatives and officials from NOC at Arabian Gulf Oil Company, in Benghazi, Libya, October 24, 2016. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Esam Omran Al-Fetori

03/12/2016

ROME/LONDON (Reuters) - Libya, which was exempt from OPEC production cuts this week, is sticking with plans to raise output in the near future by 50 percent, state-owned National Oil Corporation (NOC) said on Friday.

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Women bombers emerge from Islamic State redoubt to attack Libyan forces

Fighters of Libyan forces allied with the U.N.-backed government gather as they advance against Islamic State holdouts in Ghiza Bahriya district in Sirte, Libya, December 1, 2016. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny

03/12/2016

SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - Several women blew themselves up on Friday in suicide attacks that killed four Libyan soldiers who had granted them safe passage to leave buildings under the control of Islamic State militants, a spokesman for government forces said.

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