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FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014 file photo, African Union peacekeepers and French troops take position at the PK11 checkpoint in Bangui, Central African Republic. The government of Chad said Thursday, April 3, 2014, it is withdrawing more than 800 peacekeepers from a mission to stabilize neighboring Central African Republic after the Chadian troops came under scrutiny for firing into a crowd of civilians last week, killing at least 32 people. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

Chad to pull peacekeepers from C. African Republic

By STEVE NIKO and KRISTA LARSON - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, file photo, the United Nations Security Council votes on a resolution that will require Syria to give up its chemical weapon, at U.N. Headquarters. Saudi Arabia is rejecting its seat on the U.N. Security Council and says the 15-member body is incapable of resolving world conflicts. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

EDITORIAL: A U.N. raft of rogues

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

** FILE ** Members of the United Nations Security Council vote for tough new sanctions to punish North Korea for its latest nuclear test, during a meeting at U.N. headquarters on March 7, 2013. (Associated Press)

Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Chad, Lithuania, Chile elected to U.N. Security Council

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Former Chad dictator Hissene Habre, left, is seen as he leaves the court in Dakar, Senegal, Nov. 25, 2005. For more than 20 years, former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre lived a life of luxurious exile in Senegal, taking a second wife and watching 'Seinfeld' shows. On Tuesday, July 2, 2013, judges at a special court in Dakar formally charged Habre with crimes against humanity, war crimes and torture. (Associated Press)

Master of his domain: Ex-Chad dictator with Seinfeld love arrested for crimes against humanity

Associated Press

A little girl cries as she is weighed in a mobile nutrition clinic in Michemire, Chad. MIchemire is in a county that has one of the highest rates of stunting in the world. (Associated Press)

Lack of food stunts Chad children, damages minds

By Rukmini Callimachi - Associated Press

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Rubber’

By Adam Mazmanian - Special to The Washington Times

Libyan rebels: Colombian female snipers fighting for Gadhafi

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Cholera in W. Africa spreading at “alarming” rate

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Africa’s oil assets fuel ‘a new dynamic’