BY ERIC LATIFF
The US government has heightened its travel advisory for Kenya, citing security concerns in North Eastern province.
An alert from the US State Department, dated November 14, and posted on the Nairobi Embassy’s website, says there is a continuing threat from terrorism and a high rate of violent crime.
“The U.S. Government continues to receive [...]

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By Finbarr O’Reilly
JOMBA, Congo (Reuters) - Congolese rebel leader Laurent Nkunda agreed on Sunday to take part in U.N.-backed peace talks, but fighting between the army and rebels raged on in the east despite his declared support for a ceasefire.
After meeting United Nations special envoy Olusegun Obasanjo at Jomba in Democratic Republic of Congo’s North [...]

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By The Canadian Press
TORONTO - The gloves are off in the Liberal leadership race, with Bob Rae accusing former college roommate Michael Ignatieff of trying to block media coverage of a candidates’ debate.
Rae told CTV’s Question Period that he and MP Dominic LeBlanc are willing to open the event in Toronto on Sunday to coverage [...]

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