Anti-government protesters in Burkina Faso have set parliament ablaze in a surge of violence that forced the government to at…
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China wishes Sata quick recovery
The Chinese government has wished Republican President Michael Sata a quick recovery. Head of the Chinese government delegation to the…
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Somalia gets first cash machine – theguardian.com
When 21-year-old student Salma Abdi ran out of cash on a Friday in Mogadishu she used to be without money…
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Mugabe’s wife threatens Zimbabwe’s vice-president – The Guardian
Grace Mugabe warns rival Joice Mujuru faces expulsion from ruling party as battle to succeed 90-year-old president intensifies President Robert…
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Drone stunt sparks Football riot between Serbia and Albania
A drone caused a mass brawl at an international soccer game in Europe on Tuesday evening which forced the match…
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UK Parliament votes to recognize Palestinian state
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers voted Monday in favor of recognizing Palestine as a state, a symbolic move intended to…
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Pistorius faces sentencing over girlfriend’s death – Reuters
(Reuters) – Disgraced South African track star Oscar Pistorius returns to court on Monday to find out whether he will…
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58-foot dead whale washes ashore on New Yorks’ Long Island
SHIRLEY, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the death of 58-foot finback whale that washed ashore on an eastern Long…
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African leader forced to give up Ferrari, other assets in USA settlement
The vice president of the tiny but oil-rich African nation of Equatorial Guinea—who was facing accusations of using the U.S.…
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