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Rose Kabuye, an aide to Rwanda's president who was arrested in Frankfurt earlier this month in connection with the assassination of a former president of the country, has been extradited to France.
19/11/2008
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Rebel fighters in the Democratic Republic of Congo have overrun a government army base despite their leader's pledge to respect a ceasefire and engage in UN-backed peace talks.
18/11/2008
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The leader of a Tutsi rebel army which is fighting government forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to support a peace process, after he held talks with a United Nations envoy.
16/11/2008
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The election of Barack Obama as US president could see Russia and the US reach a deal on Washington's controversial plan to deploy a missile defence system in eastern Europe, the Russian president has said.
16/11/2008
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The Russian lower house of parliament has approved constitutional changes aimed at extending presidential terms from four to six years.
14/11/2008
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Dmitry Medvedev, the Russian president, has submitted to parliament a draft law which would extend the presidential term of office, a Kremlin spokeswoman said.
12/11/2008
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Rwanda will expel the German ambassador to the country and recall its own from Berlin after a senior government officials was arrested.
11/11/2008
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Rwanda has protested to Germany over the arrest of a high level official in connection with the death of a former president that triggered genocide in the central African nation.
10/11/2008
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Asian markets have fallen sharply, taking their cue from Wall Street's overnight plunge.
06/11/2008
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Dmitry Medvedev, the Russian president, has said that the country will deploy missiles in territory near Nato member Poland, in response to US missile defence plans.
05/11/2008
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The leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to "intensify talks" to end their long-running dispute over the province of Nagorny Karabakh, according to officials.
03/11/2008
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Russia has appointed Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, a paratroop commander, as the new leader of Ingushetia.
01/11/2008
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US consumers have slashed their spending by the highest amount in nearly three decades in the strongest signal yet that the United States is heading for a recession.
31/10/2008
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Tens of thousands of residents, refugees and government troops have fled the town of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, despite rebel forces declaring a ceasefire to prevent panic.
30/10/2008
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Shares in Japan have ended the day up almost 8 per cent, continuing a winning streak buoyed by a strengthening dollar against the yen and an 11 per cent surge in stocks on Wall Street.
29/10/2008
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