Ban Ki Moon visits war-ravaged Somalia
UN chief Ban Ki-moon met with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud under heavy security Wednesday…
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Pakistani smuggling drugs in Koran jailed 15 years
A Dubai court has jailed a Pakistani for 15 years for smuggling heroin in bags…
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Zambian government confirms President Sata's death
Zambia's government on Wednesday announced that President Michael Sata, 77, has died in London, where…
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Zambian President dead
Gravely ill Zambian President Michael Sata, 77, has died in London where he was receiving…
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#Ebola: Obama, Red Cross see progress in battle
US President Barack Obama and the Red Cross have offered hope that the battle against…
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Bombs cannot defeat IS, Iraqi Sunni exiles say
As US-led warplanes pound jihadists in Iraq, prominent Sunni exiles say that empowering their marginalised…
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Burkina Faso: US concerned over Compaore's plan to extend tenure
United States Tuesday voiced concern over plans to amend the constitution of Burkina Faso to…
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Saudis battling deadly MERS virus, more infections west of country
The deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) remains a significant threat to Saudi Arabia,…
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Orbital rocket explodes after launch
An unmanned rocket owned by Orbital Sciences Corporation exploded Tuesday six seconds after launch on…
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Mid-term elections: US Democrats claw back in some key Senate races
In the sprint to next Tuesday's US midterm elections, new polls show some besieged Democrats…
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