VOA Africa News Summary

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ZANU-PF Prepares for Annual Conference as Cholera Deaths Soar   United Nations says 1,100 people have died in cholera epidemic spreading through mostly urban areas UN Says Zimbabwe Cholera Epidemic is Worsening New figures show more than 20,500 cases of disease reported since August Former UN Special Envoy Condemns Proposed Peace Settlement for Zimbabwe   Stephen Lewis rejects proposed amnesty for President Mugabe NGO calls on International Leadership to Protect Children During Ongoing Military Efforts Against LRA Rebels   NGO calls on International Leadership  Protect Children During Ongoing Military Efforts Against LRA Rebels DRC Peace Talks Resume in Kenya UN-funded Radio Okapi says two sides are on the verge of reaching a new cease-fire deal China Sends Ships to Fight Somali Pirates   Foreign ministry spokesman gave no details about deployment, but said information would be forthcoming soon Court Gives Rwandan Genocide Plotter Life in Prison Tanzania-based International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda finds Theoneste Bagosora guilty of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes E-mail: Forward this E-mail Click here to unsubscribe from the VOA Daily World News Summary2 If you have questions about this E-mail newsletter send an e-mail to: voanews@voanews.com