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Gambia's President-elect Adama Barrow Ready For Direct Talks
The winner of the country's election wants to speak to outgoing president Yahya Jammeh
Gambian president-elect, Adama Barrow, has said he's available for direct talks with President Yahya Jammeh, who's refusing to step down.
Forty African leaders are gathering today in Mali for the Africa-France summit. Security is the main topic on the agenda.
Reports from the US say the Obama administration is to announce an easing of some of the financial sanctions against Sudan. The east African country is on America's list of state sponsors of terrorism.
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