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January 09, 2012

Douala Clashes Expose Administrative Slips, Confirm Ethnic Rifts

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Cameroon’s largest city and economic nub, Douala, is once again witnessing wobbly calm after a fourth day of volatile skirmishes opposing motorbike taxi riders and natives of the Deido Canton.
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January 06, 2012

Boko Haram Hideout Uncovered in Northern Cameroon!

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On New Year’s Eve, the Nigerian government temporarily shut down its land boundaries with Cameroon, Chad and Niger as a means of impeding crossborder activities by militants of the radical Islamic terrorist group, the Boko Haram.
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January 06, 2012

Douala Rocked by Violence

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Cameroon’s largest city Douala is witnessing an uneasy calm following frenzied and fatal skirmishes Tuesday pitting predominantly Bamileke motorbike taxi riders (otherwise called “benskins”) and natives of the Deido Canton.
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