It Must Be Something in the Water

Controversy over Nile water distribution pits North African countries against one another
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Shell Withheld Reserves Data to Aid Nigeria

The symbiosis of government and business takes a hit
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China Expanding African Arms Sales

African leaders cannot resist bargains in military hardware
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Refusing to Save Darfur

The international community fails to halt the raging genocide
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Battle in a Poor Land for Riches Beneath the Soil

Vast uranium deposits in Northern Niger touch off a new front in the battle over Africa's vast mineral wealth
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