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The Mystery of A Chinese Tycoon’s Disappearance

In 2015 five Hong Kong booksellers disappeared and later resurfaced in mainland China in the hands of Chinese...

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Ivorian Civil Servants Suspend Strike But Vow To Resume If Negotiations With Gov’t Fail

Ivorian civil servants resumed work on Monday after three weeks of downing downing tools. According the RFI news site,...

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Apple App Store Prices Rise In UK, India and Turkey

Apple is to put up the price it charges for apps in the UK, India and Turkey. UK costs will numerically match those of...

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Exiled Gambians Ponder Return To Troubled Homeland

Musa Saidykhan still feels the ache in the scars knotting across his back when the temperature drops every winter in...

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US Actress Debbie Reynolds Dies Grieving For Daughter Carrie Fisher

Debbie Reynolds, who starred opposite Gene Kelly in the 1952 musical Singin’ in the Rain, has died a day after the...

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Murder Detectives Sought Amazon Echo Data

US police investigating a murder have tussled with Amazon over access to data gathered by one of its Echo speakers. The...

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A Bird In China That Looks Like Trump Is Now A Viral Sensation

President-elect Donald Trump may be willing to start a trade war with Beijing, but his political ascension has been as...

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Twitter Suspends Alt-Right Figureheads

Members of the alt-right movement differ on many points, but are generally outspoken in their attacks on...

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The Shocking Triumphant Entry of Trump

The world woke up to the most shocking news of the world when the unpredictable happened as  Mrs Hillary Clinton, the...

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Angolan Leader’s Daughter Defends Top Oil Job Appointment

The billionaire daughter of Angola's President Jose Eduardo dos Santos has strongly defended his decision to appoint...

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Hackers Leave Liberia Without Internet

Liberia has been repeatedly cut off from the internet by hackers targeting its only link to the global network....

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Daasebre Oti Boateng Denies Endorsing Mahama

Daasebre Prof Emeritus Oti Boateng, Omanhene of the New Juaben Traditional Area has debunked a publication and its...

International

President Zuma ‘caught Napping’ In Parliament

In South Africa, all attention yesterday was focused on what Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan had to say in parliament....

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Angolan President ‘told To Explain Daughter’s Appointment’

Isabel dos Santos is the richest woman in Africa, according to Forbes magazine The Angolan Supreme court has demanded...

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‘Starbucks Uncle’ Captures Hong Kong Hearts During Flooding

Heavy rains brought flooding to parts of Hong Kong this week, but that was not enough not to stop one elderly man from...

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ISIS Is Facing A ‘state of Collapse’ In Its Largest City

ISIS is facing a ‘state of collapse’ in its largest city Military vehicles of the Kurdish Peshmerga forces are seen...

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Arrests Over Hacks of CIA and FBI Staff

Two Americans have been arrested and charged for allegedly helping to hack high-ranking US government officials. The US...

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South Africa Considers Banning U.S. Anti-Gay Preacher

South Africa is considering banning an openly homophobic American preacher from traveling to the country, as a war of...

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What We Know About Boko Haram’s Factional War

For seven years, Boko Haram has terrorized northeast Nigeria and surrounding countries, killing tens of thousands and...