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3 years agoFive Convicted In Madagascar Coup Plot
A Madagascar court convicted five people, including two Frenchmen, to up to 20 years in prison for plotting a coup in the Indian Ocean nation, IgbereTV reports. The defendan...
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3 years agoUN Rights Council Opens Probe Of Abuses In Ethiopia Conflict
The top UN rights body agreed Friday to send international investigators to conflict-hit Ethiopia amid warnings of looming generalised violence, in a move sla...
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3 years agoSouth African Court Orders Ex-President Zuma Back To Jail
A South African court Wednesday ordered former president Jacob Zuma to return to prison, invalidating the medical parole he was granted in September, IgbereTV re...
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3 years agoLai Arrested In China, Sentenced To 14 Months In Prison
The Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and seven other pro-democracy activists have been sentenced to up to 14 months in prison for organising, taking part in and in...
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3 years agoAt Least 62 Killed In Haiti Gas Truck Explosion
At least 62 people were killed when a gas tanker truck exploded in the Haitian city of Cap-Haitien on Tuesday morning, a local official said, with overwhelmed medics sayin...
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3 years agoMalta Set To Legalise Cannabis For Personal Use
Malta’s parliament was set Tuesday to approve plans to legalise possession and cultivation of cannabis for personal use — a first in Europe, although other countries t...
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3 years agoUganda Opposition Leader Bobi Wine ‘Under House Arrest’
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine said Tuesday that police had surrounded his residence and put him under house arrest ahead of a planned campaign rally for ...
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3 years agoUS Slaps Visa Restrictions On Congolese Over Wildlife Trafficking
The United States has targeted eight people from the Democratic Republic of Congo with visa restrictions for their suspected role in illegal wildlife or ...
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3 years agoEU, UK Fail To Agree Post-Brexit Fishing Quotas
The EU and Britain failed to reach agreement on how to divvy up post-Brexit fish quotas in shared waters from next year, officials said Tuesday, meaning provisional quotas...
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3 years agoKenyan Court Suspends Mandatory Vaccination Order
A Kenyan court on Tuesday suspended a government order to prevent those who are not fully vaccinated against Covid-19 from accessing services and entering public places ...
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3 years agoTornado Death Toll On The Rise As Biden Plans To Visit
Kentucky officials expressed relief on Monday that many workers at a tornado-shattered candle factory had survived the twisters that left dozens dead and a trail of...
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3 years agoUS Capitol Riot Panel Moves To Hold Trump’s Aide In Contempt
Lawmakers investigating the assault on the US Capitol prepared Monday to vote on recommending criminal contempt charges against Donald Trump’s former chie...
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3 years agoRussian Teenager ‘Blows Himself Up’ At Orthodox School
A Russian teenager tried to blow himself up at an Orthodox school in a 14th-century convent outside Moscow on Monday, wounding ten children, IgbereTV reports. ...
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3 years agoChina Reports First Omicron Case
China has reported its first case of the fast-spreading Omicron coronavirus variant, state media said Monday, IgbereTV reports. Authorities in the northern city of Tianjin confirm...
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3 years agoEU Sanctions Russian Mercenary Outfit, Warns Against Invasion Of Ukraine
European foreign ministers slapped sanctions on Russian mercenary outfit Wagner on Monday and touted what they warned would be an unprecedented ec...
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3 years agoJUST IN!!! President Tests Positive For COVID-19, Self-Isolating & Mildly Ill
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa is receiving treatment for mild COVID-19 symptoms after testing positive for the disease Sunday, hi...
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3 years agoMauritius Records First Two Omicron Cases, More Feared
The Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius has recorded its first two infections of the Covid-19 Omicron variant, both linked to people returned from South Africa,...
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3 years agoBiden Pledges Support As Tornadoes Kill Over 100 In US
Rescuers were desperately searching for survivors early Sunday after dozens of devastating tornadoes tore through six US states, leaving at least 83 people dead, do...
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3 years agoTwo Dead, Seven Missing As Building Collapses In Italy
Two people were killed and seven were missing after an explosion caused a four-storey apartment building to collapse on the Italian island of Sicily, authorities sa...
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3 years agoCrypto Scammers Hack Twitter Account Of Indian PM Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Twitter account was hacked Sunday with a message declaring his country had adopted bitcoin as legal tender and was distribut...
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