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Cameroon players and staff celebrate after Vincent Aboubakar, 3rd left, scored their second goal during the African Cup of Nations final soccer match between Egypt and Cameroon at the Stade de l'Amitie, in Libreville, Gabon, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Cameroon champion of Africa again, denies Egypt 8th title

By GERALD IMRAY - Associated Press

Ghana's Afriyie Acquah, left, is challenged by Cameroon's Zoua Daogari Jacques during the African Cup of Nations semifinal soccer match between Cameroon and Ghana at the Stade de Renovation, in Franceville, Gabon, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

African Cup: Cameroon through to final, Ghana fails again

By GERALD IMRAY - Associated Press

Egypt goalkeeper Essam El Hadary reacts during the African Cup of Nations semifinal soccer match between Burkina Faso and Egypt at the Stade de l'Amitie, in Libreville, Gabon, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Egypt turns back the clock to reach African Cup final

By GERALD IMRAY - Associated Press

Burkina Faso's Alain Traore, attends a training session in Libreville, Gabon, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, ahead of their African Cup of Nations Semi Finals soccer match against Egypt. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

African Cup semifinals: Things to know

By GERALD IMRAY - Associated Press

Gabon's Pierre Emerick Aubameyang, right, is challenged by Cameroon's Ngadue Ngadjui Michael, during the African Cup of Nations Group A soccer match between Gabon and Cameroon at the Stade de l'Amitie, in Libreville, Gabon, Sunday Jan. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Host Gabon out of African Cup; Cameroon, Burkina Faso in QFs

By GERALD IMRAY - Associated Press

Liverpool to select Matip again, says issue resolved

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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power speaks to members of civil society groups at the U.S. Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon, Sunday, April 17, 2016. Power is visiting Cameroon, Chad, and Nigeria to highlight the growing threat Boko Haram poses to the Lake Chad Basin region. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Boko Haram still a threat months after ‘technical victory’

By BRADLEY KLAPPER - Associated Press

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power speaks to members of civil society groups at the U.S. Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon, Sunday, April 17, 2016. Power is visiting Cameroon, Chad, and Nigeria to highlight the growing threat Boko Haram poses to the Lake Chad Basin region. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Boko Haram still a threat months after ‘technical victory’

By BRADLEY KLAPPER - Associated Press

President Barack Obama salutes as he arrives next to retiring Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey, right, for an Armed Forces Full Honors Retirement Ceremony for Dempsey, Friday, Sept. 25, 2015, at Fort Myer in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Obama deploys 300 U.S. troops to Cameroon to aid in fight against Boko Haram

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Women and children rescued by Nigerian soldiers from Boko Haram extremists at Sambisa Forest wait for treatment at at a refugee camp in Yola, Nigeria Monday, May 4, 2015. Even with the crackle of gunfire signaling rescuers were near, the horrors did not end: Boko Haram fighters stoned captives to death, some girls and women were crushed by an armored car and three died when a land mine exploded as they walked to freedom. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Boko Haram fight must to deal with region’s economic needs

By Brennan Weiss - The Washington Times

People stand with their belongings as they leave there homes traveling by bus after recent fighting between Nigerian government forces and Boko Haram militants in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015. Nigeria's electoral commission will postpone Feb. 14 presidential and legislative elections for six weeks to give a new multinational force time to secure northeastern areas under the sway of Boko Haram, an official close to the commission told The Associated Press on Saturday. (AP Photo/Jossy Ola)

Nigeria elections postponed following Boko Haram violence

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

This file photo taken from video by Nigeria's Boko Haram terrorist network, Monday, May 12, 2014, shows their leader Abubakar Shekau speaking to the camera. (AP Photo) (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Boko Haram sets scores ablaze in Cameroon; 91 killed by Islamic group

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Soldiers stand guard at the offices of the state-run Nigerian Television Authority in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Thursday, June 6, 2013. Maiduguri is the heart of Nigeria's Islamic insurgency. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)

U.S. plans major border security program in Nigeria

By Bashir Adigun and Michelle Faul - Associated Press

Brazil's Neymar, second left, celebrates scoring the opening goal during the group A World Cup soccer match between Cameroon and Brazil at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, June 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)

Neymar, Brazil ease into knockout stage with rout of Cameroon

By Tales Azzoni - Associated Press