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Nigeria goes to the polls
Profiles, analysis, maps and background to the elections in Africa's most populous nation
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Harding on Africa
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Harding on Africa
What are the best books about Africa?
Elizabeth Ohene
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Over the brink
Why didn't Ivory Coast's "Cicero" learn his lessons from history?
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Why do we love weddings?
Are you watching the UK's royal wedding?
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Sierra Leone - Is there enough to celebrate?
Africa Business
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Zimbabwe's 'indigenisation'
President Mugabe seeks controlling stake in all mining firms
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SA makes Bric debut
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Discarded text
What now for Col Gaddafi's Green Book?
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Is the husband king?
South African woman's conflict as she prepares to wed
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Media revolution
Tunisia's journalists enjoy new-found freedom
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A lifetime of coups
Was "General IB" the most dangerous man in Ivory Coast?
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Dying for fuel
Tales of knives and shootings as Tripoli residents queue for petrol
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Warpaint
The Ivorian artist who documented the battle for Abidjan
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Lingering doubts
Egypt's activists question army's promise of justice
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After the Games
BBC Travel surveys Vancouver one year after the Olympic torch left town
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