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War has been raging in Sudan for a year, producing one of the world's most serious humanitarian crises. Experts say the conflict could have consequences that reach far beyond the African country's borders.
Peaceful and democratic Somaliland is considered the better Somalia, although no country has yet recognized the de facto state. This could now change thanks to an explosive agreement with Ethiopia.
Thousands of doctors and nurses from African countries are emigrating to the U.K. each year. While Europe relies on migrant workers to combat labor shortages, health care systems in Africa are suffering due to out-migration.
It was the first major attack by al-Qaida: Bombs in Kenya and Tanzania killed more than 200 people. American retaliatory strikes missed Osama bin Laden.
European museums and governments are finally ready to return Nigeria's looted artifacts. Locals hope a new museum built to house ancient art can spark an African renaissance.