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Monday, May 11, 2015 from UN News Centre - AfricaIndependent experts tasked to assess the World Health Organization’s (WHO) response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa today said “at present, WHO does not have the operational capacity or culture to deliver a full emergency public hea...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from African SpotlightWhen in December 2014, she left the comfort of her home in Atebubu, in the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana, 18-year-old Latifa Adams believed she was on her way to El Dorado . Her agents had told her that the Gulf State of Kuwait where she w...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[RFI] The European Union's executive body is set to propose a migrant quota scheme under which its 28 member states will share responsibility for housing thousands of refugees arriving in Europe.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Africa News: News and Headlines from South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia & More - The Washington PostUP CLOSE | An occasional series offering a fresh perspective on the people and places shaping today’s world. Two decades after the end of Rwanda’s civil war, thousands of refugees are pouring in from neighboring Burundi, seeking refuge f...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Top Stories - Google NewsTimes LIVE Just call Kanye Dr West Times LIVE Kanye West received an honorary degree from the prestigious School of the Art Institute of Chicago yesterday. Save & Share. Email · Print. Kanye West was ''shaking''...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from African SpotlightThe chairman of Silverbird Group and Bayelsa state senator-elect, Ben Murray Bruce, has stated that Nigerian workers must earn higher than European workers since Nigerian legislators are paid higher than European legislators. Mr. Bruce s...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Capital FM] Nairobi -A report on President Uhuru Kenyatta's aborted trip to the United States is due to be submitted before the Senate on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Top Stories - Google NewsHindustan Times American Idol to go off air after season 15 Hindustan Times Singing based reality show American Idol will end its run after the fifteenth season, which will premiere in January 2016, broadcasting company Fox has announced...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from CNN.com - AfricaAfrica is predicted to have the biggest growth in millionaires in the world, but nearly half of it's population lives on less than $1.25 a day.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from CCTV Africa(Reuters) – A strong earthquake shook Nepal on Tuesday, sending people in the capital Kathmandu rushing out on to the streets just weeks after a devastating quake killed more than 8,000 people and destroyed hundreds of thousands of...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from CCTV AfricaA woman who gave birth on a warship after the Italian navy rescued her from a migrant boat has said her daughter will have a better life in Europe after surviving the dangerous voyage. Baby Francesca Marina, named after St Francis and th...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AFKInsiderTuesday and Wednesday's second leg UEFA Champions League semi-finals will see the four remaining European clubs clashing to decide the final pair who will face off in Berlin to determine the continent's club champion. The semi-finals inv...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from World news: Egypt | theguardian.comMohamed Fahmy claims Qatar broadcaster supported Muslim Brotherhood Mohamed Fahmy, the Al-Jazeera English journalist who spent more than a year in an Egyptian jail, is suing the TV network for negligence. Fahmy, a Canadian citizen, is de...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Turkana -When the government of Kenya began giving cash instead of food aid to poor people in Kenya's drought-stricken North Eastern region, the aim was to help them buy food more efficiently and conveniently.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Africa | The GuardianEmergency crews were called to Pier 84 on the Delaware River just after noon Monday, where the cargo freighter was docked Authorities say workers in Philadelphia unloading cocoa beans from a freighter from West Africa have found the body...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from CNN.com - AfricaBuilding trust in "peace time" will allow us to deal better with the next crisis, writes epidemiologist Chikwe Ihekweazu.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from African SpotlightNigerian music producer and singer Babatunde Okungbowa popularly called OJB Jezreel has reacted to a report credited to Yes Magazine that his kidney relapsed. Earlier on Monday, reports went viral online that the musician was on admissio...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[IPS] Harare -While many countries appear to have met the U.N. Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of halving the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water, rights activists say that African countries which hav...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[GroundUp] It has been four years since President Jacob Zuma promised that sanitary pads would be provided for poor women and girls in South Africa. But repeated attempts by GroundUp to find out what has been done suggest that his promis...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from CCTV Africa2014 Laureus female athlete of the year, Ethiopia’s Genzebe Dibaba says she is preparing to capture the gold medals in the 1500 and 5000 meters at the upcoming World championships in Beijing, China. In two years Genzebe has set thr...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[MSF] In the past week MSF's team working among the foreign nationals and refugees in Durban has seen the constructive engagement between KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Community Safety Willies Mchunu and camp residents about their fears and rein...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Daily Trust] President Goodluck Jonathan's security aides expelled the State House correspondent of German Radio Deutsche Welle, Mr Ubale Musa on Monday.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Capital FM] Nairobi -At least 10 people have died after a wall collapsed at Fuata Nyayo village in South B following heavy rainfall on Monday night.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Africa Review Africa ReviewThe airline’s cargo business was in late February awarded a similar accolade
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Premium Times] The Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said despite the current economic challenges the country is facing, the Goodluck Jonathan administration would be leaving some solid economic legacies after it bows out on...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Top Stories - Google NewsNew York Times Latest News: Fresh Nepal Quake, Income Inequality and More New York Times Good morning. Here's what you need to know: • Another quake strikes Nepal. A 7.3-magnitude earthquake shook the country today, less than three w...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Africa - Voice of AmericaBurundian President Pierre Nkurunziza has rejected an appeal from the European Union and the United States to delay the June 26 presidential election. Nkurunziza reportedly told the BBC that postponing the vote would worsen the situation...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from African SpotlightEgypt’s justice minister resigned on Monday after raising a public uproar by saying in a TV interview that the children of sanitation workers are too lowly to become judges. The Sunday night comments by the minister, Mahfouz Saber,...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Liberia Govt] President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says though the country has been declared Ebola free by the World Health Organization (WHO), the challenge now in this fight is working with the two other worse affected countries - Sierra L...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Africa Report - LatestKenya is set to import record volumes of oil products in May as its economy gathers steam, soaking up some of Asia's excess supply and helping put a floor under refining margins.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Africa0 Egypt's Justice Minister quit on Monday, after sparking controversy by saying that "the son of a garbage collector cannot become a judge." Minister of Justice Mahfouz Saber drew criticism for his comments, which came during a...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Top StoriesSouth Africa's Aspen Pharmacare said on Monday it will sell a part of its local business to a unit of Endo International.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[The Star] DEPUTY President William Ruto and journalist Joshua Sang are preparing to seek the dismissal of their ICC charges before they present their defence.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AFKInsiderRamadhan Njoroge, a resident of Ngangarithi village, told IPS that his community’s worst fears came to life this past January, when several smallholder families “awoke to find markers demarcating land that we had neither sold nor had int...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Africa Review Africa ReviewState Department threatens sanctions against the Pierre Nkurunziza regime
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Top Stories - Google NewsCitizen I erred… but Verwoerd is smart Citizen Veteran Journalist Allister Sparks talks to members of the media, 9 May 2015, at the Boardwalk conference centre in Port Elizabeth. Sparks caused an uproar on social media after listing Hend...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Vanguard] DURING the presidential election campaign, General Buhari observed in his "Manifesto and Vision for Nigeria" that: "The general trust level of politics, politicians and political leaders is at an all-time low. One may ask why?...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from African SpotlightAllan Gray Group, Africa’s largest privately-owned investment management company, has revealed in a report that a few Nigeria banks may go bust or raise capital next year. The Allan Gray report, which examined the lenders’ performance as...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from World news: Egypt | theguardian.comAl-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy, who is awaiting retrial in Egypt, says he will sue the television network. At an event in Cairo on Monday Fahmy, said he wants to 'set the record straight', accusing al-Jazeera of having 'deceived' hi...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from CCTV AfricaAhead of the UN meeting, Libya’s internationally-recognised government has again rejected the proposals. Its information minister says the plan would breach the country’s sovereignty. And that the West should instead provide ...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from NYT > AfricaThe journalist Mohamed Fahmy, who faces a retrial in Egypt on terrorism charges, says he has filed a lawsuit against his employer, accusing it of negligence.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from African SpotlightThe first son of Nigeria’s First President, Late Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Owelle Chukwuma Bamidele Azikiwe, is dead. He died on Sunday at the age of 75. The deceased had reportedly been battling with respiratory ailment for years now. It was ...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[CFA] Last month, Nigeria completed its election process in a peaceful and transparent manner. While the U.S. applauded this positive feat, our involvement cannot conclude just yet. In fact, in some ways, it is only just beginning -- whi...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Africa Review Africa ReviewBrussels is seeking a UN mandate to allow military action to destroy or halt smugglers' boats in Libyan waters
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[SciDev.Net] Agriculture is the hardest policy area for international development organisations to reform, according to a research report.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from AfricaA court in the Egyptian city of Alexandria yesterday ordered the arrest of human rights lawyer Mahinour El-Masry, during an appeal for a two-year sentence handed down to El-Masry and nine others in February. El-Masry, who attended Monday...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from International Business TimesThe World Health Organization's response to the largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded was “behind the curve” in many ways, according to an independent panel of health experts, who say the international agency could have done more in the e...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from African SpotlightA woman has suffered a severe infection after getting booty shots, Media Take Out reported. Apparently the chemicals injected into her derriere carried BACTERIA AND VIRUSES with it. View the picture HERE (VIEWER’S DISCRETION ADVISE...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from International Business TimesMore than 100,000 Nigerian Catholics have been left homeless by Boko Haram’s six-year insurgency in northeast Nigeria and another 5,000 have been killed, a Christian charity said Tuesday. As a result, there are now 7,000 widows and 10,00...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from CCTV AfricaBob Marley Died 34 years ago and the world especially his millions of fans celebrate him to date. Jamaican singer, musician and songwriter Bob Marley served as a world ambassador for reggae music and sold more than 20 million reco...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedThere have been very limited government-led reintegration efforts after the xenophobic violence, writes Emi Maclean from Médecins Sans Frontières.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedTwitter has once again fired some shots, this time, against hipsters, for committing the most societally unacceptable crimes. Check it out.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedThe Western Cape High Court has ruled that the Powers and Privileges Act is only applicable to non-members of Parliament.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedWeeks after a devastating quake killed more than 8 000 people, another strong one shook Nepal in the capital Kathmandu on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedThe ANC on Tuesday said it would miss Ruth Mompati's unwavering determination in serving the nation.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedLos Blancos must overcome a 2-1 deficit against Juve if they are to retain any hope of top honours after Barcelona tightened their grip on La Liga.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedThe reality competition show once regularly pulled in more than 30m viewers an episode but struggled to crack 10m in its most recent season.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedThe Mail & Guardian's political reporters have some words of advice for the DA's new leader. Let's take a look.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedThere’s no rescue plan for African Bank borrowers, many of whom are repaying loans that experts say are contrary to the National Credit Act.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedTens of thousands of refugees from Burundi are fleeing political violence and targeted attacks by the ruling party's youth wing militia.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedGreece, who is trying to reach a deal with EU-IMF creditors, says the invitation is a “happy surprise” and they will further consider the proposal.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedCosatu boss Sdumo Dlamini says the rebel unions had only identified unity and cohesion as issues they want to be addressed, not electing new leaders.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldUndersecretary of State Wendy Sherman will lead a US delegation to Vienna to join the next round of negotiations on finalising an Iran nuclear accord.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldGeorge Zimmerman, the former neighbourhood watch volunteer who shot and killed black teen Trayvon Martin in 2013, has suffered a gunshot wound in a dispute with an unidentified person in Florida.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldMore than 50 US police officers have been slain in the line of duty last year, an 89% increase on the number of fatalities in 2013, statistics released by the FBI shows.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldRefugees and migrants intercepted at sea will not "be sent back against their will", the European Union's top diplomat has assured the UN Security Council.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 World1,600 Rohingya, Bangladeshi migrants rescued, but thousands more are stranded at sea
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldAustrian letter carriers have recently begun carrying a second bag, a bag with dog treats, to help them dealing with aggressive dogs.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldIn a low-lit converted wing of a shopping-mall cinema, hundreds of fans have cheered as two teams riddled each other with bullets during a big-screen game for a $25 000 reward.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldMohamed Fahmy wants $100m in punitive and remedial damages from the network for its role in his conviction and imprisonment in Egypt.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldThe 29-year-old lied to investigators about using social media to promote and recruit for the terror group.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldThe federal jury that found the 21-year-old guilty last month of killing three people and wounding 264 others, will soon begin deliberating whether to sentence him to death.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldPolice in Spain have arrested a 63-year-old Spaniard for allegedly stealing dozens of artworks from Swedish churches.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldIt is not just the Saudi king who will be skipping the Camp David summit of US and allied Arab leaders. Most Gulf heads of state won't be there.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 World700 cannabis plants were found on a traffic island next to a Berlin subway station.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldThe avalanches have occurred since Saturday, marring rescue operations in Langtang.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldBritain's Labour opposition is facing a battle for its future direction after a bruising general election defeat, with surviving lawmakers gathering for the first time to assess the damage.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldThe leader of the anti-EU UK Independence Party will be staying on in the job after all.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldBritain has opposed plans to set national quotas for refugees who seek asylum in the European Union, while France supported the expected proposal by the bloc's executive.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldPresident Ashraf Ghani denied any prisoners were exchanged to secure the release of ethnic Hazaras who were seized in late February by masked gunmen from a bus in southern Zabul.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldFour of the nearly 50 self-driving cars now rolling around California have gotten into accidents since September, when the state began issuing permits for companies to test them on public roads.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldBoston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev told a Roman Catholic nun who is a prominent death penalty opponent that "no one deserves to suffer" as the victims of the deadly 2013 attacks had, the nun testified.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldPeople were being evacuated from a hard-hit area of Nepal after new avalanches struck the area, causing further damage and risk to the people, authorities have said.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldAn appeals court in southern India has acquitted powerful regional politician Jayaram Jayalalitha of corruption charges, clearing the way for her to return to public office.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldPrime Minister David Cameron is in a stronger position to reshape Britain's ties with the EU after being re-elected and the bloc will give him some of what he wants says a former EC head.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife Sara has hit back at what she says is a smear campaign over her alleged mistreatment of domestic employees, media reports say.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldThe US State Department says Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Russia for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from News24 WorldA Madrid court has ordered a police inspector to prison without bail on provisional charges of child prostitution and possessing child pornography material.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldThe men were found in possession of horns worth an estimated $1-million, state media has reported.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldIsrael bought four German-made corvette warships on Monday to help secure its Mediterranean gas rigs, with Berlin heavily subsidizing the deal.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedFrom actor Terry Pheto making her producer debut at Cannes to a Twitter catfight and Prince's reaction to Freddie Gray's death, here's our round-up.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldThe United States acknowledged Monday more needed to be done to uphold its civil rights laws following a string of recent killings of unarmed black men by police.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Business Day LiveHeavy rains, strong winds flatten houses on coastal areas as typhoon Noul crashes into northeastern tip of Philippines
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedProtesters threw bottles, cans and smoke bombs at riot police in London on Saturday in a demonstration against the re-election of David Cameron.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from TimesLIVEEgyptian tribes have vowed to put an end to militant groups operating in their areas.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from TimesLIVERelatives of a man shot dead by police in China say he was murdered after resisting a beating from officers, a lawyer said after media uproar over his death.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from TimesLIVESince Nigeria's army began clearing large areas of the country's northeast from Boko Haram, some of the 1.5 million internally displaced people have started returning home. But thousands could now face severe food shortages as reconstruc...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedThe inquiry into the NPA boss has been cancelled by the president, but so far no explanations have been provided for the last-minute decision.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldNumbering some 3,000 clerics and scholars, and headed by a 150-strong National Council, the Ulema can sway public opinion significantly through mosques across the country.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedDespite more resources provided to curb the soaring number of rhino poaching, South Africa has seen an increase this year compared to last year.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br>Peace and Sport has confirmed that the eighth edition of its International Forum will be held in Monaco from November 25 to 27, with registration due to open in July.? ...
- The chiefs of the Ga Traditional Council has lauded Dr Alfred Oko Vanderpuije, Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) for bringing honour to the country and the region at large
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Nigerian Voice NewsSome of my associates have been asking why I am against the emergence of Senator Bukola Saraki as the senate president. They are of the view that, omo eni o ni se idi bebere, ka wa fi ileke si idi omo elomi, meaning that, we should alway...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comUN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko that he would consult with the Security Council members on the possible establishment of a UN peace support office in ...
- “If you call Mahama a liar and someone insults you, what is wrong with it", Kumasi-based serial caller, Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as Appiah Stadium has justified the reason he called Yvonne Nelson a prostitute
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Morocco World NewsRabat - Morocco's Office of Hydrocarbons and Mining (ONHYM) announced Monday positive test results for the SAH-W1 well in the western-central area of the Sebou Permit, onshore Morocco . Well flows were 140,000 cubic meters per day, and p...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comDeath Cab For Cutie. <br> The title of Death Cab For Cutie's new album, Kintsugi, refers to the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery using precious metals -- the idea being that broken ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br>Leaders of ethnically split Cyprus agreed on Monday to restart peace talks on May 15, a U.N. envoy said on Monday, offering fresh hope of healing one of Europe's most enduring frozen ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from The Nigerian Voice NewsThe attention of His Excellency, the Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Engr. Tele Ikuru has been drawn to some spurious allegations making the rounds in the news media. Indeed, responding to the allegations raised by an erstwhile casual s...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comSUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwired - May 11, 2015) - Liquid Robotics, a pioneer of unmanned ocean robots, was named by The Economist Events as one of three top finalists in the Ocean Innovation Challenge, ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br>A Saudi-led airstrike hits a site believed to be a weapons cache in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, on Monday, May 11, 2015. The conflict in Yemen has killed over 1,400 people, many of them ...
- Faustina Arthur, a 28 year-old mother of two. who stole a three month old baby girl, Faith Nyamekye, at Wasa Akropong in the Western region has been sentenced to three years imprisonment in hard labour by the Tarkwa circuit court
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from The Nigerian Voice NewsLeading indigenous education and total child development services provider, Meadow Hall Group has announced that entrepreneurs and non-governmental organizations within and outside Nigeria with a passion for total development of children...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br>Filip Forsberg brought Sweden from a goal behind against France to secure his coutry second spot in Group A at the Ice Hockey World Championship. ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comAn ethnic Rohingya migrant receives medical treatment at a temporary shelter in Lhok Sukon, Aceh province, Indonesia, Monday, May 11, 2015. Boats carrying nearly 600 Bangladeshis and long-persecuted ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Sierra Leone News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comThousands of Liberians gathered Monday to celebrate the end of Ebola after the country was officially given the all-clear from an epidemic that has killed more than 4,700 ...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Nigerian Voice NewsIn recent days the current PDP chairman has spoken bitterly that if he leaves PDP that the political group may be an history. Brainnews NG gathered late Monday that Cross River State out-going governor, Senator Liyel Imoke may be choosen...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Nigerian Voice NewsHow time flies, Barr (Chief) Daniel Magnus Oyowe, the Managing Director of Cast Oil and Gas Limited marks 42 today. He was born on May 11th in 1973 to a prominent family of Pa Oyowe of Aviara Kingdom. Having attended his primary and seco...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comWASHINGTON - <br>U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel this weekend to China and then to South Korea. <br>Leaders of both of the Northeast Asian nations are due to visit ...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Nigerian Voice NewsBEVERLY HILLS, May 11, (THEWILL) Chukwuma Azikiwe, the oldest son Nigeria's first President, late Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe died on Sunday at a local hospital in Onitsha, Anambra State, eastern Nigeria. The deceased Chukwuma, 75, a retired dipl...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comThe meetings were also presided by the Secretary General of the Muslim World League Dr. Abdullah bin Abdul Mohsen Al-Turki, and in the presence of members delegations from around the world. ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from The Nigerian Voice NewsPop star Wande Coal gave the huge audience at Abakaliki Township Stadium, a foot stomping end to a thrilling night of entertainment on Saturday May 9, 2015, as the 2015 Star Music Trek brought some of Nigeria 39;s biggest music stars to ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from The Nigerian Voice NewsThe Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Transport, Prince Godwin Ntukudeh has asserted that Udom Emmanuel having led reputable financial institutions around the world for years will be a very dependable asset that the President-elect Muhamma...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br>France's far-right National Front founder Jean-Marie Le Pen, whose party membership has been suspended by his own daughter, said on Monday he plans to set up his own political ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comGENEVA -- Seventy years after the end of World War II, a watch worn by legendary U.S. five-star Gen. Douglas MacArthur was sold at auction Sunday for 70,000 Swiss francs (US$75,000), far above the ...
- By Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor Monday, May 11, 2015 Folks, in international politics, the United States is known for taking (in some instances, unilateral) action against countries and systems that it considers to be a threat either to its pe...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comFor the propagandists and the propaganda analysts, "our" propaganda <br>is always "good" (actually is not "propaganda," per se) and "theirs" is always ...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Morocco World NewsRabat- Casablanca's mayor, Mohamed Sajid, said in a statement that Sindibad Amusement Park, Morocco’s only amusement park, will officially reopen on May 25 . The Sindibad Amusement Park originally opened in 2006, before it had to close i...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br>The MLB season is just about a fifth of the way through already, and is seeing a lot more intriguing series on tap for the upcoming week. <br>There's rarely a time when something ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br>Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi speaks during a news conference with Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos (not pictured) after their summit at the presidential palace in Cairo, ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from The Nigerian Voice NewsA Federal High court sitting in Yola on Monday fixed May 22 for judgment into the case between Former Gov. Murtala Nyako and the Adamawa state House of Assembly. Justice Bilkisu Aliyu, in the ruling said that the case had lingered for so...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comDespite some previous efforts to distance himself from his brother's administration, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has acknowledged he would have made the same decision President George W. Bush ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comWhile Sampson has set England a semi-final target, keeping one eye on the biggest prize of all in the women's game, defender Stoney is just hoping her experience can guide the Lionesses towards ...
- Mr Emmanuel Kwame Adu-Sarfo of the Mount Moriah Congregation of the Presbyterian Church on Sunday, Mothers' Day, asserted that men cannot do without women in their lives, advising men to honour their mothers and the women in their lives
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from OnlineNigeria NewsFrench oil services company Bourbon said on Monday that the three Nigerian crew members kidnapped after one of its speedboats was boarded off the Nigerian
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br> George Zimmerman leaves the courtroom for a lunch break his trial in Seminole Circuit Court, in Sanford, Fla., July 9, 2013. (AP / Joe Burbank / Orlando Sentinel) ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br>EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini on Monday appealed for UN backing for Europe's plan to confront the Mediterranean?migrant?crisis by using military force against ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from The Nigerian Voice NewsSpeaking after the installation ceremony, Chief Akpabio thanked the Chairman and Governing Council of the University for honouring him with the position of a Chancellor for the institution. Akpabio assured that he would use his contact a...
- Three African leaders from South Africa, Zimbabwe and Egypt were among the invited global personalities who witnessed this year’s Victory Day parade celebrating the 70th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany during the World War II i...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br>Thirty alleged gunmen were charged on Monday with terror offences after a bloody shootout with?Macedonian police left 22 dead, including eight police officers, and dozens of homes destroyed ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comEurope's FIFA Women's World Cup contenders have been announcing their squads for the Canada finals. UEFA.com has details and has spoken to the England ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br>From a Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve News Release <br>SOUTHWEST ASIA, May 11, 2015 – U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack ...
- Mr Salah A. El-Sadek, Chairman, State of Information Service of Egypt, has said the country is opening more information offices across Africa
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comBARCELONA, May 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Countries <br>around the world can move their economies onto a path that cuts <br>net emissions of climate-changing gases to zero at an ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comBrussels, 11 May (Prensa Latina)The European Union and Mexico announced the joint intention to upgrade the EU-Mexico Free Trade Agreement. This was announced today at a meeting between EU Trade ...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Egypt TodayBy Daily News Egypt By James M. Dorsey Few are able to bridge Egypt’s deeply polarising divide between supporters and opponents of the Muslim …read more Via:: Daily News Egypt
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br>A child's head is shaved by Buddhist monks in Seoul. The children stay at the Jogye temple where they are taught about Buddhism for two weeks until Buddha's birthday on May 25.(Ed ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br>Miles of string, rotating trees, entire shops ... the world's past, present and future is laid out at this year's compendious Venice Biennale. Adrian Searle embarks on a long walk ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comThe Codex Gigas is the largest medieval manuscript in the world. At nearly nine inches (22cm) thick and 36 inches (92cm) tall, the book is so large that it is said to have required more than 160 ...
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Monday, May 11, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.com<br>At least five people died after violent?storms?and tornadoes battered parts of the southern United States over the weekend, leaving at least eight more missing and dozens injured, officials ..
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesI have recently got into a relationship  one that makes me incredibly happy. In fact, it is almost too perfect.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The EastAfricanHomeKenya will in the next two months introduce an injectable polio vaccine into its routine immunisation programme.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from DailyNews Online Edition - Local NewsPRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete has directed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to have education attachés in all embassies to cater for Tanzanian students abroad.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsA new earthquake and several powerful aftershocks hit devastated Nepal on Tuesday, killing at least 24 people and sending terrified residents running into the streets of the traumatised capital.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from DailyNews Online Edition - Local NewsHEAVY downpours continue to pound various parts of the country; ravaging infrastructure, rendering hundreds of people homeless and claiming some lives.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from EastAFRO.com » NewsBrutal video reveals how French police treat immigrants trying to get into the UK Campaigners say the footage captures examples of "everyday police brutality" suffered by migrants in Calais www.mirror.co.uk | May 12, 20...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesSometime last year the leaders of the Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) took anti-Jubilee campaign a notch higher when they launched the Okoa Kenya movement.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The CitizenNews>Agricultural scientists and other experts from across Africa are meeting in Nairobi today to discuss the threat posed by a maize disease to food security on the continent.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsAn Al-Qaeda provincial commander was among four militants killed in an apparent US drone strike on the jihadist-held Yemeni city of Mukalla, an official said on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from M&G Africa Index FeedA wise African government would do well to include a Weather Study Unit in its ministries of defence or internal security.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The CitizenNews>President Jakaya Kikwete has said his government introduced ward secondary schools because up to 2005, only a small percentage of pupils who completed primary school could go for O-Level education due to shortage of vacancies.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsJudiciary has proposed an amendment of the Constitution to have the timeline for a presidential election petition extended from the current 14 to at least 30 days.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsSuspended Labour Cabinet Secretary Kazungu Kambi has defended his decision to cancel two multi-million tenders by the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), which are now the subject of a parliamentary probe.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from M&G Africa Index FeedChuka Umunna shares many uncanny parallels with Obama - both have African fathers, were once lawyers, and lost their fathers in road accidents.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Daily MonitorNewsEast African Community foreign affairs ministers will on Wednesday (May 13) submit a report on the current political crisis in Burundi to their respective heads. The heads of state are expected to meet later in the day (Wednesday May 15)...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesA few days ago, Kenyans were shocked and taken aback by the media revelations that dozens of villagers had been killed in the latest incident of banditry attacks.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from M&G Africa Index FeedThere were surprises. In Egypt, the Justice minister resigned after he said that the “sons of garbage collectors” should not become judges.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsThe White House scrambled on Monday to counter perceptions that the Saudi king's absence from a summit later this week could undermine U.S. efforts to assure Gulf states it remains committed to their security against Iran.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The EastAfricanHomeA fresh 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal on Tuesday, killing more than three dozen people in the Himalayan country and neighbouring states.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Daily Nation RSS Feeds: AfricaMilitary rescues 500 women and children from inhumane, severe treatment, 215 girls are reported to be pregnant.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Bartamaha » Latest Somali NewsMuqdisho(BARTAMAHA)Dawlada Ethiopia ayaa maamulka Puntland heshiis kula gashay in Xeebaha Garacad oo katirsan degmada Jariiban ee gobolka Mudug ay ka dhisato Deked weyn oo caalami ah taasoo dalka Ethiopia uu kala soo dego Badeecadaha uga...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesFor Dr. Donna Beegle and her 15-year-old autistic daughter Juliette to be kicked off a United Airlines flight to Portland because Juliette's autism seemingly made the pilot 'feel uncomfortable', is simply preposterous.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The EastAfricanHomeThey are essential to achieving food security, as the limits of boosting agricultural production are becoming increasingly clear.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesThe bed claims the attention in every bedroom and, therefore, when it comes to bedroom elements, a headboard is probably the most important. They are available in shops but there is also a possibility of the creative to make their own.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Horseed Media • Somali News • Politics and Opinion » » Somali News in EnglishSomalia’s autonomous state of Puntland opened an anti-terrorism Conference on Tuesday with the attendance of high ranking officials from the administration, Muslim clerics, Intellectuals, Security officers, local elders and representativ...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The EastAfricanHomeFund to be used to strengthen institutional capacity in the AU Commission.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsSometime last year the leaders of the Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) took anti-Jubilee campaign a notch higher when they launched the Okoa Kenya movement.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsBuses belonging to four companies, whose accounts were frozen over links to terrorism, will remain out of business until a matter filed in court is concluded.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsApparently, women's lack of a hormone Âwhich men have in abundance  called testosterone, is the reason they are more gullible and less socially intelligent
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesA few months ago a couple moved in across the street. They're in their thirties like us and we got friendly with them through our kids
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from » News EnglishPresident of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sh. Mohamud has officially opened National Army Training Camp in Which United Arab Emirates built in Hodan district in Benadir region. A very colorful occasion on the opening of t...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesMbita Honourable Millie Odhiambo lost her father Harrison Odhiambo, died in a boat accident in 1973, a year before he could vie for Mbita parliamentary seat
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesThis particular night, she was called into work at the hospital at short notice. I went to bed early but got up to go to the bathroom.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsA notorious man from Siaya using 'Nyumba Kumi' excuse to Âtune' and even bed neighbours' wives survived death by a whisker after he fell into a trap laid by fed up locals
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesMany may have been through the struggles dating the wrong people and unfortunately, some continue to do so, time and time again without learning from the lessons.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Horseed Media • Somali News • Politics and Opinion » » Somali News in EnglishMembers of Puntland Parliament have filed in a motion against the current cabinet led by President Abdiweli Mohammed Ali, Horseed Media reports. 21 lawmakers of the 66 Parliament members wrote a letter to the Speaker of Parliament on Tue...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesEverything that happens in the world of human activity revolves around their well-being and with that the economy is at the core.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from M&G Africa Index FeedForget Nigeria, South Africa or Kenya—Djibouti, a country of less than one million people has been punching well above its weight in world affairs.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsGunmen from Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist militant group killed two Cameroonian soldiers in fighting at the weekend that also left three militants dead, military officers said on Monday.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesShe definitely didn't work in a bank or a law office but she was obviously on her way to work. Her long hair weave was impeccably styled and it was glistening in the morning sun. But... there was a comb in it.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The EastAfricanHomeHer presence highlights “US support for the Arusha Agreement and political dialogue among all parties to ensure peaceful, credible and inclusive elections in Burundi.”
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesYou think you know her? Well, you don't. Ladies do a lot of of things behind the scenes, just to make sure that they are in the right place with the guy
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The EastAfricanHomeRwandan employed as chief executive of local telecom Econet has been deported after security services accused him of spying on behalf of 'foreign intelligence' behind the street demonstrations.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsSuspended Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission EACC chairman Mumo Matemu has resigned in a letter to the president citing personal rights and interests.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesAt 26, Silvance Onyango Osele is Kenya's youngest Member of Parliament. He talks to MAUREEN AKINYI about the hurdles he jumped to get there.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from DailyNews Online Edition - Local NewsMORE strategic approaches are to be employed to improve the learning environment in the country, Premier Mizengo Pinda has said, insisting that providing education to the Tanzanian child is constitutional.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsThere was a spectacle to behold in Kisumu's central business district last Friday, when a woman fainted after she stumbled upon her husband fondling his clandestine lover in a car
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesSecret code words: Japolo is not "a man of God"
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsMore than 40 people are reported dead as thousands are injured in the latest earthquake that has hit Nepal barely two weeks since the previous quake
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesGoing by what kind of discourse Kenyans have been engaging in since the dawn of the Millennium 2,000, it will not be mistaken to claim that this great nation could be well on its way to becoming a model nationÂfor the whole world.