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Tapping device foils “plot”

A telephone tapping system that was set up inside the [...]

Published on 05/12/2012 at 23:01 GMT

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Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Benin
Tapping device foils “plot”

Benin
Questions over a magistrate's ruling

Benin
Talon affair: French report confirms FBI assessment

Benin
Poisoning probe continues

Benin
CCTV camera "filmed plotters"

Benin
Patrice Talon pursued by Boni Yayi

Benin
Boni Yayi “very angry” at the press

Benin
Geocoton courted by Benin

Benin
Businessmen get around

Benin
Talon sends emissaries to Boni Yayi

Benin
Benin Control under presidential scrutiny

Benin
Benin Control puts on the pressure in customs row