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Eritrea and Ethiopia go to war with heavy artillery fire on both sides
Kurdish-Turkish leader Abdullah Ocalan abducted on Kenyan soil
Fighting intensifies along the Ethiopia-Eritrea border
Fode Sankoh talks to This Week And Africa while awaiting trial
Mogadishu sinks back into clan warfare
The Rwandan army takes journalists to the scene of a clash with Zimbabwean troops
Niger in turmoil following the overthrow and death of President Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara
Presidential election in Algeria a farce after the withdrawal of all but one candidate
ECOMOG recaptures the town of Songo from rebels in Sierra Leone
Guinea-Bissau's ruler Joao Bernardo Vieira ousted by Ansumane Mané
Rebel strongholds bombed in Democratic Republic of Congo
Government and RUF rebels agree to a ceasefire in Sierra Leone
Is there peace in Sierra Leone following the ceasefire?
Senior army officers forced to retire in Nigeria
Nelson Mandela steps down as President in South Africa
RUF rebel leader Fode Sankoh stalls Sierra Leone peace process
Government and rebels sign a peace deal in Sierra Leone
Liberian government resists an invasion from the Lofa region in Guinea
Foreign delegates attend OAU Summit in Algiers
Ethnic violence flares up between Hausa and Yoruba in Nigeria
Former Nigerian minister Anthony Ikazoboh murdered in Lagos
Troops in Rwanda and Uganda clash over Democratic Republic of Congo
UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi on war and peace in Angola
Colonel Gaddafi pushes for a United States of Africa at OAU summit
Algeria's referendum for peace with Islamic militants approved
War between Angolan government and UNITA rebels intensifies