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By Olivia Acland FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE – Zainab – last name withheld – sits in a dimly lit office in the Sierra Leonean capital Freetown, plugs a...

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VATICAN CITY, (REUTERS) - Pope Francis said in an interview published on Monday that Africans were a "special case" in the opposition of bishops...

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JOHANNESBURG, (REUTERS) - South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) said on Monday it had suspended the membership of former president Jacob Zuma after...

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Seoul, South Korea Tuesday, 4 June, 2024 Excellency Yoon Suk Yeol, President of the Korean Republic, esteemed fellow Heads of...

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