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9 years ago | May 3, 2015
Nepal rules out finding more quake survivors
A week after a magnitude 7,8 earthquake hit Nepal, police said the death toll from the disaster has climbed to more than ...
Clashes erupt in US west coast cities during May Day marches
Seattle – Crowds clashed with police during May Day marches in several US west coast cities late on Friday, ...
Nigerian army releases 234 girls, women from extremists
Lagos – Nigeria’s military rescued 234 more girls and women from a Boko Haram forest stronghold in the country’s ...
Burundi protesters call for a two-day pause in demonstrations
BUJUMBURA — Burundi protest organisers on Saturday called for a two-day halt to demonstrations against President Pierre ...
Dozens killed in US-led air strikes in northern Syria
At least 52 civilians have been killed in US-led air strikes targeting Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) ...
9 years ago | April 26, 2015
7,9 magnitude quake rattles Nepal, India
A powerful earthquake struck Nepal and sent tremors through northern India on Saturday, killing hundreds of people, ...
Johannesburg experiences tremor
Johannesburg – Certain areas of Johannesburg felt the earth shake on Saturday. News24’s Naledi Shange said she ...
All-clear at Statue of Liberty after bomb scare
The Statue of Liberty was declared safe on Friday after a bomb scare forced the evacuation of thousands of tourists from ...
Merkel calls for UK to take even more immigrants
Angela Merkel threw down the gauntlet to David Cameron last night and said large countries should be prepared to accept ...
9 years ago | April 19, 2015
Pope urges global response to Italy boat crisis
Rome — Pope Francis yesterday urged the international community to act over a deadly surge in the numbers of migrants ...
Afghanistan suicide blast kills 33
JALALABAD, Afghanistan — A suicide bomb blast in Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad killed 33 people and injured ...
UN still trying to broker Libyan talks
Skhirat, Morocco — The United Nations says it is trying to narrow differences between Libya’s rival parliaments over an ...
Burundi police fire teargas at protesters
Bujumbura — Police in Burundi on Friday fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse protesters calling for the president ...
17 die from ‘mysterious’ disease in Nigeria
Lagos — A “mysterious” disease that kills patients within 24 hours has claimed at least 17 lives in a southeastern ...
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