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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

AFRICA

SIERRA LEONE UNDER A NATIONWIDE CURFEW AS ARMED MEN BROKE INTO A PRISON, SETTING INMATES FREE

By Mayeni Jones BBC West Africa correspondent Sierra Leone has been placed under a nationwide curfew as armed men broke into a prison, setting inmates free. Detainees...

OSCAR PISTORIUS, TRACK STAR TURNED MURDERER, GRANTED PAROLE

Nov 24 (REUTERS) - Oscar Pistorius's life story from before and after Valentine's Day 2013 reads like the script to two markedly different films...

SOUTH AFRICAN LAWMAKERS VOTE TO SUSPEND DIPLOMATIC TIES WITH ISRAEL, SHUT EMBASSY

CAPE TOWN, (REUTERS) - South African lawmakers voted on Tuesday in favour of closing down the Israeli embassy in Pretoria and suspending all diplomatic...

SUDAN ASKS UN TO ‘IMMEDIATELY TERMINATE’ POLITICAL MISSION -LETTER

UNITED NATIONS, (REUTERS) - Sudan asked the United Nations on Thursday to "immediately terminate" the U.N. political mission in the country (UNITAMS), Sudan's acting...

HIT BY FLOODS AND DROUGHT, QUARTER OF SOMALI PEOPLE AT RISK OF ‘CRISIS-LEVEL’ HUNGER, WFP SAYS

GENEVA, (REUTERS) - A quarter of Somalia's population is forecast to face "crisis-level hunger or worse" this year due to drought and floods caused...

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