News, December 20, 2009

Africa

	Critics Bristle at UN Force in Chad, Central African Republic
	Official: Two Italians Kidnapped in Mauritania
	Test for a Court as Prosecutors Face Liberia's Ex-Ruler
	Madagascar Leader Fires Prime Minister

Nigeria

Nigerian Militants Attack Oil Pipeline, Breaking Cease-Fire Nigeria Oil Rebels Claim Attack Over Talks Delay Nigeria's Future, President's Power in Question 'Missing President Is Being Used as an Excuse' to Delay Reforms in Nigeria

Sudan

South Sudan Town Stuck Between Two Armies Sudan Says Human Rights Situation in Darfur 'Better'

Morocco

	Western Sahara Activist: Weak and in Pain, but Home After 32-Day Hunger Strike
	Hundreds Rally in Spain in Favor of West Sahara Activist