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Anger In Nigeria’s South Over Oil Spill Clean-Up Delay

Under a leaden sky in oil-rich southern Nigeria, young men hang around with nothing to do, covering their noses from...

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Gaza Restarts Power Station As Egypt Fuel Eases Crisis

The Gaza Strip's sole power station has been fired up again, the energy authority in the Palestinian enclave said...

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French Farmer Detained Again For Helping Migrants

A French farmer who became a symbol of the migrant crisis for helping Africans sneak across the border from Italy has...

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Senate Republicans To Unveil Health Care Bill

US Senate Republicans were preparing to finally unveil their health care overhaul Thursday aimed at fulfilling...

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EU Pledges 85 Mn Euros To Uganda For S.Sudan Refugees

The EU pledged 85 million euros ($95 million) to Uganda Thursday, ahead of a summit to raise twenty times that amount...

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Israeli Woman Wins Discrimination Case Over Airline Seat

An 83-year-old woman has won a lawsuit against Israel's national airline after being asked to move seats on a...

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Indian ‘spy’ On Death Row In Pakistan Seeks Clemency

An Indian national facing execution after being convicted of spying in Pakistan has sought clemency from the country's...

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Morocco Protest Leader ‘beaten’ During Arrest

The leader of a protest movement in northern Morocco was "severely" beaten and verbally abused by police during his...

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Safety Fears Raised Over Qatar World Cup Death

An initial investigation into a British worker's death at a Qatar World Cup stadium has raised concerns over the...

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Qatar Airways Seeks 10% Stake In American Airlines

Qatar Airways has notified American Airlines it wants to buy about a 10 percent stake in the US carrier, which...

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Benin Protestors Rally Against President’s Liberalisation Drive

Over a thousand people took to the streets of Benin's economic capital of Cotonou on Thursday to protest against...

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Mourners Gather For US Student Jailed By N. Korea

A long line of mourners waited to enter funeral services early Thursday for Otto Warmbier, the US student imprisoned in...

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Five Killed In Car Bomb At Mogadishu Police Station

Five people were killed and 10 were wounded Thursday when a car packed with explosives rammed into the wall of a police...

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7 Militants Killed In Clashes With Army In Eastern DR Congo

At least seven militants were killed Thursday in clashes with troops involving heavy weapons in a city in Democratic...

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Rare Protest On Thai Student Leader’s Arrest Anniversary

Anti-junta activists staged a rare protest in Thailand on Thursday demanding the release of a prominent student leader...

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US-Led Coalition Building Jihadist Database

The US-led coalition battling the Islamic State group is building a database of foreign fighters to track jihadists...

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Hundreds Gather For the Funeral of Otto Warmbier

Friends and family members are gathering in Ohio to say goodbye to an American student who just six died days after...

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US Jobless Claims Nudge Higher In Mid-June But Remain Low

New claims for US jobless benefits edged slightly higher in mid-June, but the record streak of low levels continued,...

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Facebook Offers Indian Women Tools To Protect Privacy

Facebook has introduced new security features for women using the social media platform in India, including the ability...