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Page last updated at 03:11 GMT, Monday, 11 January 2010

Mali's players observe a minute's silence ahead of their 4-4 draw against Angola
Togo leave as Nations Cup begins
Togo's PM demands that the national football team withdraw from the Africa Cup of Nations, despite the players' wishes.
Cup of Nations: Venue guide
Clubs divided over player safety
Nations Cup fervour halted
Optimism turns to horror

Map US warns of attacks on Air Uganda
The US embassy in Khartoum warns of a possible attack on Air Uganda flights between Juba in Sudan and Kampala.

Angola sriker Flavio Angola 4-4 Mali
Mali pull off a stunning fightback to draw 4-4 with Angola after trailing 4-0 with 11 minutes left in the opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations.

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Angola fan Grand opening
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A Sudanese man in Abyei, on the border between North and South Sudan Peace foundation
Five years on, Sudan reconciliation remains shaky
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Driving over dunes and sniffing glue in Africa's week

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Ivorian rebel zone flourishes in tax-free boom
Police escort the Ivory Coast soccer team from their compound in Cabinda, Angola Own goal
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Ivory Coast's fans are expecting great things in Angola Elephants on top
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