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Zimbabwe politician dies from Covid-19, leaving behind 79 children, 12 wives

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Japan says EU export curbs delaying its Covid-19 vaccination plan

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Google deals with trio of US lawsuits over ad prowess

Africa

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine files election challenge in court

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EU secures extra vaccines; Republicans to meet Biden over Covid relief plan

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Governments around the world condemn Myanmar’s military coup

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Myanmar’s military stages coup, detains Aung San Suu Kyi

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Trump names defense lawyers as historic trial looms

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French President Emmanuel Macron gambles by saying ‘non’ to lockdown

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Israel to send 5,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses to doctors in Palestine

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Thousands detained as Russian police clamp down on Navalny protests

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Mexico identifies four of 19 bodies found burned near US border

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WHO experts probe ground-zero China market as nations tighten virus curbs

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Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott shakes up philanthropy with Amazon billions

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Navalny allies plan fresh protests despite crackdown

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Biden, Democrats seek ambitious hike in US minimum wage

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Several of Trump’s impeachment lawyers ditch team – reports

Africa

Deadly 2019 French army air crash in Mali blamed on human error

Africa

Egypt to receive first AstraZeneca vaccines on Sunday

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Child among five killed in pro-Turkey north Syria car bomb

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Hundreds protest Amazon expansion in small French town

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Black Lives Matter movement proposed for Nobel Peace Prize

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Japanese woman arrested for allegedly hiding mother’s body in home freezer

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Five Covid-19 patients die in Romania hospital fire (video)

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Johnson & Johnson vaccine moderately effective, less against SA Covid-19 variant

Africa

Virunga park elephants kill two farmers in DR Congo

Africa

More than 200,000 displaced by Central African Republic unrest – UN

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After Trump bromance, Biden quickly shifts cold on Putin

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Trailblazing Black US actress Cicely Tyson dies aged 96

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US is on trend with Harris

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EU could ban vaccine exports under new checks

Africa

AU secures additional 400 million vaccine doses

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Governments must win ‘vaccination race’ amid record debt – IMF

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German jabs board recommends AstraZeneca for under-65s only

Africa

Senegal detects first case of British virus variant

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Man prises crocodile’s jaws off his head to survive attack

Opinion

Say no to that breakfast…

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With Trump conviction unlikely, some senators eye censure

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Singapore teen planned mosque attacks on Christchurch anniversary, say police

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Five or six doses? Controversy over Pfizer vaccine vials

Africa

DR Congo parliament debates move on govt resignation

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Billionaires have recouped Covid-19 losses, Oxfam reports reveals

Africa

The nine lives of Rwanda genocide survivor Albertine

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Senator presiding over Trump impeachment trial released from hospital

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One year after lockdown, Wuhan clubbers hit the dancefloor

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UK passes 100,000 Covid deaths as European states eye tighter borders

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Changes to tongue, hands or feet may flag virus – study

Africa

Nigerian president replaces top military chiefs in sudden reshuffle

Africa

Top Zimbabwe official apologises over ‘medical assassins’ comment

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Positive results for Lilly and Regeneron Covid antibodies

Africa

Uganda withdraws troops from opposition leader’s house

Africa

Mauritius begins Covid-19 vaccination programme

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Why scientists think UK variant could be more deadly

Africa

Curfew declared in Nigeria’s Orlu after clashes

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Russia to mass produce second Covid vaccine next month

Africa

Mali ministers end symbolic visit to ex rebel bastion

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WATCH LIVE: Ramaphosa addresses WEF in Davos on the State of the World

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Biden overturns Trump ban on transgender US troops

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Mexican president ‘well and strong’ with coronavirus

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EU urges tighter travel curbs as vaccine delays hit

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Moderna says Covid vaccine effective against UK, SA variants

Africa

Nine dead in clashes on Somalia, Kenya border

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Republicans signal deep resistance to Trump Senate trial

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Rescue efforts for trapped Chinese miners speed up after seven saved

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Tears and fears as India’s huge coronavirus vaccine push falters

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Chileans receive mistaken tsunami warning following Antarctic quake

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Biden undoes Trump migration orders, pushes for major reform

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Police detain protesters outside Moscow jail holding Navalny

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Iconic TV and radio interviewer Larry King dies aged 87

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Biden speaks with Canada’s Trudeau in first foreign leader call as US President

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Russia wages online battle against TikTok and YouTube

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Outrage after troops protecting US Capitol forced to sleep in garage

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Trump’s second impeachment trial to begin on 8 February

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Biden’s crew transforms White House atmosphere

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Covid showed Don the door