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Apparent coup attempt in Guinea-Bissau
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau -- Mutinous soldiers fought their way into the fortified residence of Guinea-Bissau's president in a three-hour gunbattle Sunday but did not hurt the head of state, a top official said. (Updated 5:38 a.m. PT)

Zimbabwe: Kofi Annan didn't plan properly for trip
HARARE, Zimbabwe -- Zimbabwe said it blocked Kofi Annan, Jimmy Carter and a South African human rights advocate from visiting on a humanitarian mission because they had not properly consulted with officials before the trip, a state-run newspaper reported Sunday. (Updated 4:31 a.m. PT)

Medical aid resumes behind Congolese rebel lines
GOMA, Congo -- The distribution of medical aid to 40,000 people trapped behind a rapidly changing front line in eastern Congo has resumed after last week's territory grab by the rebels, an aid group said Sunday. (Updated 3:23 a.m. PT)

*SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2008
- MTV holds its first African music awards
- Sudanese opposition leader killed in car crash
- Pirates free tanker after ransom paid, crew safe
 
*FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2008
- Correction: Africa climate change story
- Study: Fewer terror attacks in Algeria this year
- Rangers return to protect Congo mountain gorillas
- WHO: 294 deaths in Zimbabwe cholera outbreak
- White S. African sentenced for racist killings
- Somalia gunbattle kills 17 in capital; 6 wounded
 
*THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2008
- Ex-child soldiers launch UN network to help kids
- UN approves sanctions on Somali pirates
- In Congo's remote hills, a struggle to survive
- Ben Affleck tours refugee camps in eastern Congo
- Rebels, Sudanese troops clash in Darfur
- African countries ranked for 'child friendliness'
- Int'l court prosecutor seeks Darfur rebels' arrest
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