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Africa鈥檚 freedom struggles and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
70 years since its adoption, the declaration has inspired liberation movements
Nurturing young leaders
Training young African leaders can take societies to great heights
Security reform key to protecting women
Training, recruitment and prosecutions can reduce violence
Industrial countries write off Africa's debt
But will the G-8 deal be hobbled by new conditions?
Women in North Africa secure more rights
Despite hurdles, notable legal, political and social progress
Africa's rising information economy
In many countries, the ICT sector is no longer marginal
Senegal strives for Millennium goals
Reducing poverty requires will, money and community action
