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Arms trafficking in sub-Saharan Africa
26/01/2012 - African news explained

Arms trafficking in sub-Saharan Africa

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute says the illegal transfer of arms to sub-Saharan Africa can increase the risk of conflict in unstable countries in the region.

Riots replace Western Sahara festival
18/03/2011 - World Tracks

Riots replace Western Sahara festival

In Western Sahara, to the south of Morocco, a festival of music and sports was cancelled amid scenes of violence.

26/02/2011 - Morocco - Western Sahara

Protests in Western Sahara against Moroccan violence

Protesters gathered Saturday in the centre of Dakhla in the disputed territory of Western Sahara to protest against police inaction when Moroccan youths went on a violent rampage overnight.