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Ousted Thai PM Thaksin Slapped With $500 Mn Tax Bill

Thai tax officials slapped ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra with a $500 million bill on Tuesday, resurrecting a...

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Myanmar Army Chief Defends Military Campaign In Rakhine

Myanmar's army chief defended a military crackdown in Rakhine State on Monday after the UN pledged to probe claims...

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Sri Lanka Ex-Leader’s Brother Shifts Blame For Killings

The brother of Sri Lanka's former president Mahinda Rajapakse denied Tuesday involvement in war-era death squads,...

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Lesotho Set For Elections As PM Loses Parliament Vote

Lesotho's prime minister lost a no-confidence vote in parliament on Wednesday, deepening the political uncertainty in...

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Sisi Defends Anti-IS Fight After Copts Flee Sinai

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has defended his country's fight against the Islamic State group, after dozens...

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Egypt Lawmaker Says His Expulsion Is Warning To Opposition

An Egyptian lawmaker who was one of the few dissenting voices in parliament said Tuesday his expulsion over accusations...

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Thai Generals Lead Royal Funeral Pyre Ceremony

Thailand's generals took centre stage on Monday at a ceremony blessing the start of construction of an enormous funeral...

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Blind Sheikh Buried In Egypt After Dying In US Jail

Hundreds of mourners gathered Wednesday in Cairo for the funeral of Omar Abdel Rahman, the blind sheikh linked to the...

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Pakistan Launches Nationwide Anti-Militant Offensive

Pakistan's military on Wednesday launched a nationwide anti-terrorist operation days after a series of bloody extremist...

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Third S.Sudan Military Official Quits Over ‘ethnic Crimes’

A third top South Sudanese military official has resigned, accusing President Salva Kiir's regime of war crimes and...

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Turkey’s Erdogan In Saudi On Gulf Tour

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived for talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday to further strengthen ties as part...

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Ex-PM Returns To Restive Lesotho Vowing To Win Power

The former prime minister of Lesotho returned to the landlocked mountain kingdom on Sunday, pledging to win back power...

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Uganda’s Museveni Promotes Son To Special Adviser Role

Uganda's leader Yoweri Museveni has promoted his eldest son to become a special presidential adviser in a reshuffle of...

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President Ouattara Dismisses Security Chiefs

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has dismissed the heads of the army, police and paramilitary gendarmes...

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‘I’m the Legal President of This Country,’ Barrow Tells BBC

Gambia's President-elect Adama Barrow has told the BBC he will declare himself president on 18 January regardless of...

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Jammeh’s Last Hope In The Gambia [Article]

Tagged as the worst human rights violator, one of the most callous dictators Africa has ever known and the most...

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Jammeh, A Spent Force!

Tagged as the worst human rights violator, one of the most callous dictators Africa has ever known and the most...

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Jammeh, A Spent Force!!!

Yahya Jammeh and Adama Barrow in an enhanced photo Tagged as the worst human rights violator, one of the most callous...

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Peace Officers Talking Like Thugs, But…

I should be starting my series on what I said is the inequality that has left 3.5 million of Ghana's children in such...