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BBC News - Africa
The latest stories from the Africa section of the BBC News web site.
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Kallon to miss Egypt qualifier
Sierra Leone's top striker Mohamed Kallon has pulled out of his country's squad for their opening 2012 qualifier with Egypt.
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Losing his touch?
Has Zuma lost his ability to charm poor South Africans?
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Russian pilots abducted in Darfur
Two Russian pilots are kidnapped in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region, state media reports, as a US aid worker held for more than 100 days is freed.
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SA president orders strike talks
South Africa's President Jacob Zuma instructs ministers to return to the negotiating table to end a crippling public sector strike.
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Kabylie earn semi-final berth
Algeria's JS Kabylie draw 1-1 with Egypt's Al Ahly to earn semi-final spot in the African Champions league.