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Dead whale surprises swimmers at iconic Rio beach

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Swiss aid worker kidnapped in Darfur freed

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No winter let-up for migrants in Calais

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‘Good’ gut bacteria may solve Crohn’s disease: study

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US court convicts Irish man of rhino horn trafficking

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Algeria minister says region under threat after IS defeats

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DR Congo makes arrests ahead of anti-Kabila protests

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France says Lebanon’s Hariri will arrive ‘in coming days’

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Lebanon’s ‘detained’ premier to travel to France

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Fossil fuel investment spells ‘unsustainable future’: UN chief

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Daughter of Angola’s ex-president sacked as state oil chief

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France, Europe come to aid of UN climate panel

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Mugabe under house arrest as military takes control

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Isabel dos Santos: Angola oil boss sacked by father’s protege

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UN agrees to send 900 extra peacekeepers to C. Africa

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Aid slow to reach quake-hit Iranian villages

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Trump pullout from climate pact means even hotter world: study

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Russia rubbishes Catalonia meddling claims ‘hysteria’

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Spain awarded 1.6 bln euros over Prestige oil spill

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Sudan journalists oppose new law curbing media freedom

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Zimbabweans elated but cautious as Mugabe flounders

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VIDEO: Did TB Joshua prophesy military coup in Zimbabwe?

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Horrific highway pile-up kills 18 in China

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Russian MPs back law targeting foreign media

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S. Korea postpones nationwide college exam after rare quake

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Amnesty warns companies on child labour in DRCongo cobalt mining

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WATCH: Four times Grace Mugabe slammed Mnangagwa in scathing speeches

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New planet could support life: ESO observatory

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WATCH: When younger, passionate Mugabe praised fair democracy, transfer of power

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Tillerson says broad Myanmar sanctions won’t solve Rohingya crisis

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Celebrations spread after Australia backs same-sex marriage

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Sumo grand champ ‘facing police probe’ in Japan

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Airbus in $40bn deal to sell 430 A320s to US firm: source

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Largest diamond ever auctioned sold for record $34 mn in Geneva

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S.Africa craft beers brew up a challenge to old order

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Attacks targeted more countries in 2016 but fewer killed: report

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Uncle of Duchess of Cambridge pleads guilty to punching wife in the face

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Scored by history, overhauled Algiers mosque to reopen

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UN peacekeeping missions under pressure to reform in Africa

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US tells citizens in Zimbabwe to ‘shelter’ amid uncertainty

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Stindl denies France, Spain held by Russia

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Lafarge offices searched over Syria business links

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Sublime Eriksen propels Denmark to World Cup

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Russia snatch thrilling friendly draw with Spain

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Dimming Sun’s rays to cool planet will affect storms too: study

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Iran scrambles to aid victims of killer quake

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Cygnus cargo ship arrives at space station

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Libya coastguard seeks more EU aid to beef up fleet

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Prague zoo fetes health of rare Malayan tiger cubs

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Lagos authorities urged to stop mass evictions

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Iwobi inspires Nigeria fightback to stun Argentina

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France says ‘go ahead’ to African security initiatives

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Steyn set for injury return

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In Morocco, a blue tourist town is turning green

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Sunny future for renewables thanks to China: IEA

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Trump hails ‘fantastic job’ on Asia tour, but ends it abruptly

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Togo opposition says president’s claim a ‘declaration of war’

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Archaeologists find Greco-Roman mummy in Egypt

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Unloved vultures fight for their survival in Pakistan

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Syria signs up to Paris Agreement, US lone outsider

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Art project transforms historic Indian fishing dock

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Berlin urged to spend more as economy surges ahead

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Cyclist who gave Trump the finger is showered with money

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Sad farewell as Malaysia-born panda heads to China

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Zimbabwe reeling after army chief’s warning to Mugabe

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US Justice Department mulls special prosecutor to probe Clinton Foundation

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China maintains reign over world supercomputer rankings: survey

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Rare flying foxes shot in ‘horrific’ Australia attack

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Trump’s Asia tour more style than substance: analysts

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Toshiba sells TV business to China’s Hisense

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Environmentalists take Norway to court over Arctic drilling

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Tanzanian domestic workers in the Gulf face abuse, exploitation: group

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S&P declares Venezuela in ‘selective default’

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US slaps anti-dumping duties on Chinese hardwood plywood

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Iran quake survivors spend second night in the open