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Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 12:37
Security issues threatened to overtake the festivities as President Francois Hollande arrived in Nigeria on Thursday for centenary celebrations, as calls mount for French help against Islamist Boko Haram militants.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 08:36
Nigeria on Tuesday issued an appeal to France and Abuja's Francophone neighbours, especially Cameroon, to help it in the battle against Islamists, two days before a planned visit from French President Francois Hollande.
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 - 08:32
The United States Tuesday praised France's "key" role in helping to quell unrest and extremist violence in parts of Africa as French President Francois Hollande was welcomed on a state visit.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:29
French President Francois Hollande said on Thursday he would lead a mini-summit with African leaders in Mali to discuss forming a new peacekeeping mission to boost security in the troubled Central African Republic.
Friday, February 18, 2011 - 00:00
Brazil would receive a "significant technology transfer" if it buys US-made fighter jets, a US Defense Department official said.