InFocus: Peacekeeping and Conflict Resolution
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Top Headlines
- Sudan: Abyei Dispute Threatens Accords (IWPR)
- Congo-Kinshasa: Crisis in East Deflects Attention From Need for Reforms From Kinshasa (African Arguments)
- Uganda: Khartoum, Kampala to Resume Talks (Sudan Tribune)
- Western Sahara: Head of UN Peacekeeping Visits Mission in Western Sahara (UN News)
- Kenya: President Calls for Disarmament of Surrendering Al-Shabaab (The Star)
- Sudan: Shelling Forces UN to Relocate (UN News)
- Congo-Kinshasa: UN Makes New Call for Peace in East (UN News)
- Western Sahara: Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Arrives in Saharawi Refugee Camps (SPS)
- Africa: Jordan Ryan - High Level Conference On International Police Peacekeeping in the 21st Century (UNDP)
- Western Sahara: Morocco Divests Minurso of Authority and Credibility, Says Bukhari Ahmed (SPS)
- Sudan: Govt Does Not Rule Out Dividing Abyei (Radio Dabanga)
- Sudan: Darfur's Women Discuss UN Resolution 1325 (Unamid)
- Central Africa: Boost for Peace as Chad Rebels Disband (IRIN)
- Somalia: Assessing Turkey's Role in Somalia (ICG)
- Rwanda: More Women Heed Call for Peacekeeping (New Times)
- Kenya: Amisom Hold Talks With Elders in Kismayu (The Star)
- Angola: Defends Dialogue to Solve Conflict of DRC Eastern Region (ANGOP)
- Liberia: UNMIL Drawdown Worries Cape Mount Residents (New Dawn)
- Ethiopia: Prime Minister Hailemariam Holds Talks With Russian President Special Representative (Government of Ethiopia)
- North Africa: Understanding Algeria's Northern Mali Policy (ThinkAfricaPress)
- Mauritania: Mali Intervention Worries Mauritanians (Magharebia)
- Central Africa: Donors Urge Aid Boycott of DR Congo, Rwanda (IPS)
- Guinea Bissau: A First Step Towards the End of Crisis (Infos Plus Gabon)
- Africa: Tutu Wins Extraordinary Ibrahim Award (allAfrica.com)
- Kenya: Alice Nderitu Wins U.S Peace Award (Capital FM)
- East Africa: U.S. Pledges to Promote Regional Peace, Stability (Daily News)
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