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Sudan and Jem talks set to begin

Direct peace talks between the Sudanese government and the opposition Justice and Equality Movement (Jem) are set to begin in Qatar, according to Jem.

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Massacre leaves Nigerians on edge

Tensions remain high in the central Nigerian city of Jos after gunfire erupted in an area near villages where hundreds were killed two days ago.

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Somali Shabab 'ready to fight' US

Ali Mahmoud Rajhi, a spokesman for Somalia's al-Shabab group, has said that the group is not afraid of United States involvement in the battle against them.

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Nigerians demand to see president

Yar'Adua, who returned to Nigeria on February 24, has not been seen in public for months [EPA]Thousands of Nigerian activists have staged a march to demand the sacking of the cabinet and a public appearance by ailing President Umaru Yar'Adua.

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Timeline: Tensions in Nigeria

Nigeria's population of more than 149 million people is made up of over 250 ethnic groups.

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