All but three of the 16 prefectures in the country are still controlled by armed gangs, despite the presence of U.N. peacekeepers.

Voting was postponed to Oct. 28 because of security challenges.

The price of that hamburger could help an African family start a business. And the money to do this could be given to them as a loan, not as a charitable gift.

The sisters already have spent hours in voter education for the repeat election.

A judge has overturned a finding of suicide and ruled that Ahmed Timol was murdered by South Africa’s Security Police 45 years ago.

Mogadishu was rocked to its core on Oct. 14 by a truck bombing that left 358 dead and hundreds wounded. The missing are still being sifted for among the scorched rubble.