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9 years ago | August 23, 2015
Thousands displaced by Boko Haram in 2 weeks in Chad
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Around 40 000 people have fled their homes in Chad in the past two weeks ...
Coalition air strikes ‘kill dozens of Yemeni civilians’
At least 65 civilians have been killed by air strikes in Yemen’s Taiz, including 17 people from one family, Doctors ...
Italy rescuing 3 000 migrants, 18 boats in trouble
Rome – Italy’s coastguard said on Saturday it was co-ordinating the rescue of up to 3 000 migrants from waters off ...
9 years ago | August 16, 2015
Boko Haram ‘picks’ new leader
PRESIDENT Idriss Deby of Chad says Boko Haram has picked a new leader, fuelling speculation that Abubakar Shekau may ...
Marikana miners file R1bn claim
Johannesburg — The miners arrested and injured at Marikana launched a civil claim against government totalling more than ...
Three Africans found very ill in car’s compartments: Spain
Three young African men who squeezed into hidden compartments in a car to enter a Spanish territory in North Africa were ...
Sierra Leone lifts last major Ebola quarantine
Massessebeh – Sierra Leone lifted its last major Ebola quarantine on Friday as President Ernest Bai Koroma ...
Euro ministers give blessing to Greek bailout, wooing IMF on debt
Euro zone finance ministers have agreed to lend Greece up to 86 billion euros ($96 billion) after Greek lawmakers ...
9 years ago | August 9, 2015
Attacks on army, police, US special forces kill 50 in Kabul
A wave of attacks on the Afghan army and police and US special forces in Kabul killed at least 50 people and wounded ...
The biggest King Cobra ever found
JUST a thought of a huge venomous snake can give you thrills, and if you face something like that in real world, you ...
9 years ago | August 2, 2015
Bin Laden’s relatives perish in UK jet crash
LONDON – A private jet crashed in southern England on Friday, killing four people on board, a spokesman for ...
Airplane debris arrives in France
Airplane debris that washed up on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion and may belong to the vanished Malaysia Airlines ...
Colombian military plane crashes, killing all on board
BOGOTA — A Colombian military transport plane has crashed in the country’s north, killing all 11 personnel aboard. An ...
9 years ago | July 26, 2015
Kenya’s president calls gay rights a non-issue during Obama visit
KENYAN President Uhuru Kenyatta says gay rights are a “non-issue” in Kenya and that the issue is not a ...
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