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‘Pastor’ Jailed For Stealing Gold Ring At Atwea Mountains

The Nsuta Circuit Court presided over by her honour, Ms Lydia Osei Marfo has convicted and sentenced a self-acclaimed...

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UN Chief Urges Arabs To Unite Against Syria War

UN chief Antonio Guterres called on Arab leaders Tuesday to set aside their differences to confront Syria's six-year...

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EU Diplomat Suggests Visa Restrictions For African Leaders Who Reject Deportees

The European Union should consider restricting visas for senior officials from African states The European Union should...

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Uganda At ‘breaking Point’ From S Sudan Refugee Crisis

The United Nations has warned that Uganda is at a "breaking point" as almost 3,000 refugees pour into the country every...

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Syrian Refugee Tent Find Life As Dress With A Past

Once home to a family of Syrian refugees, a UN tent has found a new life as a dress still bearing the marks and stains...

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Avoiding Risky Sea Journey, Syrian Refugees Head To Italy ‘pronto’

Just before midnight in a sleepy district of Beirut, dozens of Syrian refugees huddle in small groups around bulging...

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From Syria To Paris, Music Provides Haven For ‘Refugees of Rap’

Staccato lyrics may be no match for Bashar al-Assad's military firepower, but two brothers, who fled to Paris from...

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Border Jumper From US Found With Severe Hypothermia In Canada

An Ivory Coast migrant was found suffering from severe hypothermia and near death after jumping the border from the...

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Trump’s Revised Travel Ban Dealt First Court Setback

A federal judge in Wisconsin dealt the first legal blow to President Donald Trump's revised travel ban on Friday,...

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German MPs Reject Declaring N.African States ‘safe’

German Chancellor Angela Merkel suffered a setback Friday when the upper house of parliament rejected a proposal to...

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The ‘robot Lawyer’ Giving Free Legal Advice To Refugees

A technology initially used to fight traffic fines is now helping refugees with legal claims. When Joshua Browder...

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Hong Kong ‘Snowden Refugees’ Seek Asylum In Canada

Refugees who sheltered fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong are formally seeking asylum from the Canadian...

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Trump Travel Ban: Targeted Nations Condemn New US Order

Countries targeted under a new US travel ban passed by President Donald Trump have attacked the move, along with the...

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Sudan, Somalia Condemn US Travel Ban

Countries targeted under a new US travel ban passed by President Donald Trump have attacked the move, along with the...

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Targeted Nations Condemn New US Order

Countries targeted under a new US travel ban passed by President Donald Trump have attacked the move, along with the...

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Trump Signs New Travel Ban Directive

President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order placing a 90-day ban on people from six mainly Muslim nations....

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Trump Signs New Travel Ban Directive

President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order placing a 90-day ban on people from six mainly Muslim nations....

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32,000 South Sudanese Already Entered Sudan In 2017

About 32,000 South Sudanese have entered Sudan since the start of the year, with tens of thousands more expected to...

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Refugees Make Up Bulk of Crossings From US To Canada

Most of the hundreds of people streaming over the US border into Canada in recent weeks are asylum-seekers, coming from...