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• 15 Dec

KEY STORYLINES AFRICA: The US lashed out at “predatory” Chinese and Russian policy in Africa and unveiled a new strategy for using economic muscle to counter its rivals’ grips on the continent. AMERICAS: Russian gun rights Maria Butina activist pleaded guilty to conspiring with a senior Russian official to infiltrate the conservative movement in the

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• 14 Dec

KEY STORYLINES AFRICA: Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki arrived for his first-ever visit to Somalia, another sign of rapidly changing relations in the region following Eritrea’s rapprochement with one-time foe Ethiopia. AMERICAS: President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen was sentenced to three years in prison and promised to keep cooperating with investigators. ASIA: China

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• 06 Dec

KEY STORYLINES AFRICA: The United States says it has re-established a “permanent diplomatic presence” in Somalia for the first time in 27 years. AMERICAS: Brazil’s Supreme Court authorized a federal investigation into allegations that the incoming chief of staff for President-elect Jair Bolsonaro had taken illegal campaign donations. ASIA: China expressed confidence that it can