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Zimbabwe's Unity Government Struggles to Move Ahead  
Very little progress made to resolve key outstanding issues, including those involving Movement for Democratic Change, that prevent government from meeting benchmarks set by countries

West African Trade Ministers Yet to Agree on Partnership Agreement
Official warns integration process in West Africa could suffer adversely if regional grouping fails to reach agreement with European Union

UN Endorses Controversial Peacekeeping Plan for DRC  
Strategy involves working with Congolese forces who have dubious human rights record

Drop in Tourism Adds to Egypt's Economic Woes    
Economists report 18 percent reduction in number of foreigners, affecting hotels, tour operators and shop owners

Some Nigerians Demand End to Military Offensive in Restive Niger Delta  
Nigerians with deep roots in the restive Niger Delta are expected to begin a protest march in the commercial capital Lagos, today (Tuesday) to press home their demands for an end to clashes in the region.

Somali Government Determined to Defeat Insurgents, Says Minister  
Somalia's new administration says it would maintain its objective of reconciling the nation and restoring security despite stiff challenges from hard line Islamic insurgents


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