Libya court orders civil trial for Gaddafi "loyalists" | BENGHAZI (Reuters) - A Libyan military court ruled on Wednesday that 50 people accused of fighting for Muammar Gaddafi and helping a mass jail break by alleged supporters of the deposed leader shoul... (photo: AP / Tara Todras-Whitehill)Daily Press
Nigeria’s former president to meet with Senegal’s opposition candidates | DAKAR, Senegal — Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, who is in Senegal to observe and help mediate a solution to this weekend’s contentious election, is meeting opposition candi... (photo: AP / Tanya Bindra)The Washington Post
Egypt's Mubarak declines chance to address court | CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak has turned down the chance to address the court on the last session before the verdict in his seven-month trial. | He is accused of complicity i... (photo: AP / Mohammed al-Law)The Guardian CourtEgyptPhotosPolitics
Clinton heads abroad to push Syria diplomacy | WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is trying to ramp up diplomatic efforts against Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime on a trip to North Africa this week, as some count... (photo: AP / Kevin Lamarque)Springfield News-Sun PhotosPoliticsSyriaWashington
Nigeria losing 150 000 barrels of oil per day Abuja - Oil companies in Nigeria are battling against a rising theft that is costing them an estimated 150 000 barrels of crude each day, an oil major official said on Tu... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba, file)Independent online AbujaAfricaBusinessPhotos