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South Sudan swears in new parliament vowed under peace deal
South Sudan on Monday swore in hundreds of lawmakers to a newly…
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Ivorian ex-leader urges release of ‘prisoners of conscience’
Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo on Monday called for 110 detainees…
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U.S. hails Sudan’s economic transition, promises to civilian-backed gov’t
US aid chief Samantha Power Sunday hailed Sudan’s transition during a visit…
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Tokyo 2020: Ghana win first medal as South Africa, Nigeria miss
Boxing Ghanaian amateur boxer Samuel Takyi has won his Olympic quarter-final to…
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Cambodia: vaccination for adolescents begins
Last updated: 10 hours ago Cambodia began a roll out of Covid-19…
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Benin’s rare swamp forest ‘at risk of disappearing’
In the freshwater swamp forest of Hlanzoun in southern Benin, majestic trees…
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Migrants “a blessing of God” for locals in Colombian transit town
A small city on Colombia’s Caribbean shore is being crowded with migrants…
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Nearly 200 migrants rescued off the Libyan coast
Almost 200 migrants were rescued off the Libyan coast by the SOS…
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Heroic welcome for Tunisia’s 18 year old Olympic king Ahmed Hafnaoui
Officials and family members have welcomed Tunisian swimmer Ahmed Hafnaoui at the…
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In Tunis cafes, cynicism saps opposition to president’s “power grab”
Under a blazing Tunis sun, cafe owner Radhi al-Chawich is chatting amicably…
