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Ex-CIA Agent Convicted Over Imam Kidnapping To Face Sentencing

A former CIA agent who was found guilty of kidnapping an Egyptian imam by an Italian court more than a decade ago said...

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Washington Approves $1.3 Bn Arms Sale To Taiwan

Donald Trump's administration has approved $1.3 billion worth of arms sales to Taiwan, a US government official said...

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Court Says NY Skyscraper Linked To Iran Can Be Seized

The Piaget Building at 650 5th Avenue in New York may be seized by the US government, as the building's owners' link to...

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US Embassy Clears Air On Visas

Ghana’s three living former presidents would not have to queue up with fellow citizens seeking American visas for...

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Modi, In Washington, Hails ‘growing Convergence’ of US-India Interests

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the increasing "convergence" of US-Indian interests and values, as he...

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Former Presidents Won’t Queue For Visas

Ghana’s three living former presidents would not have to queue up with fellow citizens seeking American Visas for...

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Abducted Priest Seen Alive As Islamists Hold Out In Philippines

A Roman Catholic priest abducted by Islamist militants who seized parts of a southern Philippine city has been seen...

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USAID, Partners Refurbish Sanitary Facilities In W/R

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Coco-Cola Company under its Water and...

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‘Secrecy’ In Gitmo 2 Transfer Was Necessary

The President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, who was briefed ahead of Ghana’s decision to host two former...

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US Wanted Terror Leader May Have Fled Philippine City

One of America's most wanted terrorists may have escaped a five-week battle with Islamist militants in a southern...

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Denying Former Presidents US Protocol Visa Disrespectful

Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for the Lower Manya Krobo Constituency, Michael...

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Gov’t To Seek Clarity On New US Protocol Visa Rules

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will seek clarity from the US government on its latest directive on the allocation of...

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Ministry To Seek Clarity On New US Protocol Visa Rules

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will seek clarity from the US government on its latest directive on the allocation of...

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Yellowstone Grizzly Bear Removed From Endangered List

Grizzly bears native to Yellowstone National Park and the surrounding area are being removed from the endangered...

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US Top Court Sets Limits To Stripping Citizenship

President Donald Trump's efforts to tighten the screws on US immigration suffered a blow Thursday, when the US Supreme...

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Ghana Court Rules Transfer of Ex-Guantanamo Detainees Unconstitutional

Ghana's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the transfer of two former Guantanamo Bay detainees to the country was...

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We Didn’t Maltreat Ghanaian Deportees – US Ambassador

The United States Ambassador to Ghana, Robert P. Jackson, has rejected suggestions that the 63 Ghanaians who were...

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Compensation For Guam WWII Atrocity Survivors

The US government has launched a compensation scheme for survivors of Japanese atrocities in Guam, 73 years after...

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Warmbier Death ‘unimaginable’ For Former North Korea Detainee

A US missionary who spent two years in a North Korean jail said Wednesday he had never imagined that a valuable...