International
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Gender-based murder worse in South Africa
More than 1,000 protesters recently gathered outside South Africa’s parliament in Cape Town and marched to the Cape Town International…
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South Africa police net anti-foreigner protesters
Police have arrested scores of people in South Africa’s commercial capital, Johannesburg, after protesters looted what appeared to be foreigner-owned…
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United Nations fears for Libya
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has said he fears Libya will end up in a “full civil war”…
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Tobacco giants in $200 billion merger talks
Tobacco giants Philip Morris International and Marlboro-maker Altria are in talks to re-unite, more than a decade after the two…
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DRC announces new government
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has announced a new coalition government, seven months after the inauguration of President Felix…
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Ticad7: Malawi’s opportunity to demonstrate commitment
By Kae Yanagisawa, Maria Jose Torres Macho, Shigeki Komatsubara & Greg Toulmin: From August 28 to 30, the Seventh Tokyo…
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Tanzania police launches fuel tanker explosion probe
Police in Tanzania have launched an investigation after 60 people were killed and dozens injured in a fuel tanker explosion…
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Zimbabwe to legalise industrial hemp
Zimbabwe will change its laws to allow farmers to grow industrial hemp for export, cabinet ministers said on Tuesday, adding…
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R. Kelly charged with prostitution
R. Kelly is facing prostitution charges by prosecutors in Minnesota, who allege he solicited a teenager who asked him for…
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20 killed in US attack
A man armed with an assault rifle opened fire at a packed shopping area in El Paso, in the United…
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