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West Africa's last giraffes make surprise comeback
- A crisp African dawn is breaking overhead, and Zibo Mounkaila is on the back of a pickup truck bounding across a sparse landscape of rocky orange soil.
- A crisp African dawn is breaking overhead, and Zibo Mounkaila is on the back of a pickup truck bounding across a sparse landscape of rocky orange soil.
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Cheney FBI interview: 72 times of can't recall
- Federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald famously declared in the Valerie Plame affair that "there is a cloud over the vice president." Last week's release of an FBI interview summary of Dick Cheney's answers in the criminal investigation underscores why Fitzgerald felt that way.
- Federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald famously declared in the Valerie Plame affair that "there is a cloud over the vice president." Last week's release of an FBI interview summary of Dick Cheney's answers in the criminal investigation underscores why Fitzgerald felt that way.
Cheney FBI interview: 72 instances of can't recall
- Federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald famously declared in the Valerie Plame affair that "there is a cloud over the vice president." Last week's release of an FBI interview summary of Dick Cheney's answers in the criminal investigation underscores why Fitzgerald felt that way.
- Federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald famously declared in the Valerie Plame affair that "there is a cloud over the vice president." Last week's release of an FBI interview summary of Dick Cheney's answers in the criminal investigation underscores why Fitzgerald felt that way.
Cheney to FBI: No idea who leaked Plame's identity
- Citing faulty memory, former Vice President Dick Cheney told federal investigators in a 2004 interview he had no idea who revealed to reporters that Valerie Plame, the wife of a Bush administration critic, worked for the CIA.
- Citing faulty memory, former Vice President Dick Cheney told federal investigators in a 2004 interview he had no idea who revealed to reporters that Valerie Plame, the wife of a Bush administration critic, worked for the CIA.
Cheney told FBI he had no idea who leaked Plame ID
- Former Vice President Dick Cheney told the FBI in 2004 he had no idea who leaked to the news media that Valerie Plame, wife of a Bush administration critic, worked for the CIA.
- Former Vice President Dick Cheney told the FBI in 2004 he had no idea who leaked to the news media that Valerie Plame, wife of a Bush administration critic, worked for the CIA.
Nigeria militant group calls indefinite cease-fire
- ABUJA, Nigeria - Nigeria's main militant group declared an indefinite cease-fire Sunday, raising the prospect of peace in the oil-rich Delta region after nearly three years of hostilities have crippled production.
Niger officials say ruling party won at polls
- Niger's electoral commission says the ruling party has won a majority of votes in parliamentary elections.
UN proposes $4.88 billion budget
- Almost nine out of 10 countries that belong to the United Nations have not paid their dues in full, a senior U.N. official said Wednesday.
Regional group suspends Niger on disputed election
- A regional bloc of African states on Tuesday said it has suspended Niger from the group after the president held controversial parliamentary elections despite boycotts from the opposition.
Nigerian president meets with longtime militant
- Nigeria's president held talks with the longtime leader of the country's main militant group for the first time since his release from jail after agreeing to disarm as part of an amnesty deal, a presidential spokesman said Tuesday.
Opposition boycotts Niger parliament elections
- An election official says parliamentary elections are going ahead in Niger despite an opposition boycott.
Nigeria looking for ways to help poor Delta region
- The managing director of Nigeria's state oil company has told The Associated Press the government is looking at ways to empower impoverished communities in the country's oil-producing Niger Delta, which has been rocked by an insurgency.
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