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West African Sahel is becoming a drug smuggling corridor, UN warns, as seizures skyrocket
Drug seizures soared in the West African Sahel region according to figures…
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China revokes win for He Jie after investigation into half marathon
Organizers have revoked He Jie’s first place in the Beijing Half Marathon…
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Spain: 2 smugglers convicted for the death of 4 Moroccan migrants
Two smugglers have been sentenced to nine years in prison each for…
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Tunisian journalist sentenced to 6 months in prison for insulting an official
A Tunisian judge has sentenced a journalist and political commentator to six…
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A Nigerian schoolgirl abducted by extremists 10 years ago is rescued pregnant, with 3 kids
A girl who was seized from her school along with hundreds of…
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Burkina Faso expels three French diplomats for ‘subversive activities’
The diplomats, including two political advisers, were given 48 hours to leave…
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Beijing half marathon hit by controversy as China’s He Jie allowed to win
Organizers of the Beijing half marathon are looking into claims that three…
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Senegal seizes nearly 1,140kgs of cocaine
The drug, concealed in packets and stashed in bags, was found in…
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South Africa ; Gauteng Health raises concerns about rising food poisoning incidents
The Gauteng Department of Health has cautioned the public about the spike…
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Another Nigerian socialite Cubana Chief Priest charged for throwing money in air
Nigerian socialite and businessman Cubana Chief Priest, real name Pascal Okechukwu, faces…
