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Unrest at Eritrean Festival Left 22 in Police Officers Injured in Germany
GERMAN police said at least 22 officers were injured and dozens of people were detained Saturday during unrest at an…
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Activists in Kenya Protest Against Taxes
ANTI-government demonstrators in Kenya lit bonfires and barricaded major roads in the capital Friday as part of nationwide protests against…
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South Sudan “not ready” for “free, fair” Presidential Election – UN
THE head of the U.N. mission in South Sudan said the country is “not yet ready” to hold its first…
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Death Toll From a South Africa Gas Leak Rises to 17
THE death toll from a toxic gas leak that authorities blamed on an illegal gold processing operation in South Africa…
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EU Lawmakers Urge International Probe of Greece Migrant Tragedy
EU lawmakers have pushed for an independent probe into a migrant boat tragedy off Greece in which hundreds of people…
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South Africa Deputy President’s Security Officers Face Assault Charges
FOUR police officers assigned to a security team protecting South Africa’s deputy president will be charged with assault and other…
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Israeli Troops Withdraw From West Bank’s Jenin
ISRAELI forces withdrew from the Palestinian city of Jenin on Tuesday, Reuters witnesses said, after carrying out one of their…
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Libyan Strongman Issues New Threat Over Oil Revenue
LIBYAN military strongman Khalifa Haftar, who backs the politically split country’s eastern administration, has threatened military action unless oil revenues…
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Sudanese Struggle With a Medical Meltdown as Doctors Flee And Hospitals Close
HOSPITALS across Sudan have been bombed, looted and occupied by armed factions since fighting broke out more than two months…
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Egypt, Turkey Appoint Ambassadors For The First Time in a Decade
EGYPT and Turkey said on Tuesday they had appointed ambassadors for the first time in a decade, in the latest…
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