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Africa Cup of Nations 2017 draw
By Chris Dinsdale
October 19, 2016 - The draw for the Africa Cup of Nations football tournament is made in Gabon, who are set to host the 60th anniversary celebrations despite ongoing political unrest which could again throw the tournament into doubt. Gabon, who kick off the tournament on January 14, co-hosted in 2012 with neighbours Equatorial Guinea, when they were eliminated in the quarter-finals. The final will be hosted in Libreville on February 5.