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Kenya hosts DR Congo crisis talks
Ceasefire under strain as pro-government militias continue attacks in eastern Congo.
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Video: Sporadic fighting in Congo
Video: Misery mounts in DR Congo
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Economic crisis and wars to top agenda as president-elect starts building team.
Attack by suspected drone occurs in the North Waziristan area bordering Afghanistan.
China envoy hails 'successful' trip
Court frees Malaysian blogger
Conservatives set to unseat NZ PM
Asian markets regain some ground
By-election win gives UK PM a boost
Syrian TV airs 'blast confessions'
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A poor and marginalised people find hope in a US president of African origin.
Bali bombers face execution as family and friends prepare a hero's funeral.
African-Americans from a deprived area of Washington DC speak out.