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• Kerry makes 1st official sub-Saharan Africa visit
• Friend of alleged soldier killer arrested at BBC
• Civil trial over Jackson's death focuses on AEG
• Gay soccer player Robbie Rogers joins LA Galaxy
• Rescuers look for pilot in deadly NY Angel Flight
• Thousands of bridges at risk of freak collapse
• Obama sees terror threat reduced to pre-9/11 level
• Female suicide bomber injures 18 in Russian region