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Gambians Stock Up Food As Jammeh Declares State of Emergency

Gambians have started stocking up food following the declaration of a 90-day state of emergency in that country by the...

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Gambians Flee Ahead of Barrow ‘inauguration’

A worker at The Gambia’s main ferry crossing has told the BBC that thousands of people are fleeing every day as they...

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Gambians Flee Ahead of Barrow ‘inauguration’

A worker at The Gambia’s main ferry crossing has told the BBC that thousands of people are fleeing every day as they...

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Gambians Flee Ahead of Barrow ‘inauguration’

A worker at The Gambia’s main ferry crossing has told the BBC that thousands of people are fleeing every day as they...

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Freed Chibok Girls Not Allowed Home For Christmas, Say Families

Families of the Nigerian “Chibok girls” freed by Islamist group Boko Haram say they are being closely guarded and...

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Freed Chibok Girls Reunited With Their Families For Christmas

More than 20 Nigerian "Chibok girls" who were released by the Islamist group Boko Haram in October have rejoined their...

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Syria Suspends Aleppo Evacuations, Blaming Rebels

The evacuation of civilians and rebel fighters from eastern Aleppo in Syria has come to a halt. Russia, which backs the...

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Aleppo Civilians Face Fresh Nightmare After Glimmer of Hope

In the last rebel-held pocket of Aleppo, residents were bidding a tearful farewell to their battleground city,...

International

Aleppo Battle: Victory In City Would Be ‘huge Step’

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said a victory for his army in Aleppo would be a "huge step" towards ending the...

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Syrian Forces Capture Key Aleppo Area

Syrian government forces have captured a key part of eastern Aleppo, splitting rebel-held territory in two. State TV...

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Air Strike Hits Children’s Hospital In Syria’s Aleppo

An air strike has hit a children's hospital in Syria's eastern Aleppo, forcing its medical staff to evacuate their...

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‘Utter Desperation’ In East Aleppo As Bombs Rain Down

Air strikes and artillery have pounded rebel-held districts of eastern Aleppo for a second day, killing dozens of...

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Tetteh Quarshie Hospital Cash-Strapped; Forced To Suspend Meals To In-Patients

Authorities of the Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital at Akuapem Mampong in the Eastern Region say the hospital is...