U.S. President George W. Bush will begin a five-nation trip to Africa on Feb. 15. Security matters dominate his agenda, no matter what is discussed publicly. [more]
The trial of Charles Taylor began in The Hague Jan. 7, and it will likely end up convicting the former Liberian president of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity. The trial will have a significant unintended consequence, however. [more]
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