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The legacy of autocratic rule in Tanzania – from Nyerere to life under Magufuli

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Turkish referendum campaign in Europe fires up tensions

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Video of children gatecrashing BBC News interview goes viral

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World’s first museum of polar lands opens in France

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Playing ‘Pokemon Go’ can add thousands of daily steps

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Italy manhunt for killer of homeless man burned alive

Africa

Amnesty International urges Malawi to step up action to end ritual murders of people with albinism

Africa

President Buhari pays tribute to Samuel Ogbemudia

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Three police found killed in Mexico: officials

Africa

Niger puts 1 000 ‘Boko Haram fighters’ on trial

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31 workers convicted over killing at Indian car plant

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Five dead including Russians in Istanbul helicopter crash

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Trump to pay homage to Andrew Jackson, an unlikely idol

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Belgium charges woman over suspected Europe terror plot

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IS leader Baghdadi ‘flees Mosul’ as Iraqi forces advance

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Morocco jails Frenchman for ‘terrorist’ links

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UK ex-minister gets over half a million a year for four days a month

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‘World’s heaviest woman’ has surgery in India, loses 100 kgs

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Hawaii first state to challenge new Trump travel ban

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Nigerian NGO empowers pupils in schools on financial literacy

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Smugglers kill 22 African migrants on Libya beach

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Indian police shoot dead self-radicalised IS sympathiser

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German kidnappers take secret of missing millions to grave

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May sacks top Conservative over Brexit rebellion

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More than 30 killed, 50 wounded in Kabul hospital attack: official

Africa

Somali elections: How women still fight for political space in African polls

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Philippine foreign secretary dumped over US citizenship

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BBC’s Thai transmission towers fall silent as junta talks falter

Africa

Three killed as cyclone Enawo batters Madagascar

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WATCH: Cyclone Enawo batters Madagascar

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Cyclone Enawo expected to drive rainfall away from Botswana

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WATCH: Speeding Porsche crash kills woman, three-year-old child

Africa

African governments versus social media: Why the uneasy relationship?

Africa

Ghana is 60: An African success story with tough challenges ahead

Africa

UN chief Guterres in Somalia to discuss famine threat

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‘Hormonal’ women need protecting, Indian minister says

Africa

Akon lights up two more African countries

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30 dead as intense fighting breaks out in Myanmar-China border town

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N. Korea orders expulsion of Malaysian ambassador: KCNA

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Malaysia bans team from N.Korea match

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Cyclone Enawo on its way

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North Korea fires missiles, three reach Japan waters

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Russian MP calls Disney’s ‘Beauty and Beast’ gay propaganda

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Dutchman who came to Canada as infant faces expulsion

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Jordan hangs 15 convicts at dawn, most in years

Africa

Africa’s elderly leaders get no prizes for hanging on

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Frustrated Malaysian police release North Korean suspect

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Multiple blasts rock Nigerian city

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Nigerians head to church to find earthly love

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Pence used private email as US governor

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Trump condemns Democrats for ‘total witch hunt’ over attorney general

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Croatia top court rejects abortion ban demand

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At least 11 killed in Ukraine coal mine blast: official

Africa

Africa has a long history of fake news after years of living with non-truth

Africa

How South Sudan’s warlords triggered extreme hunger in a land of plenty

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Malaysia to deport North Korean arrested in Kim killing

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Accountants behind Oscars snafu will no longer attend show

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Philippines takes big step back towards death penalty

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Activists to send Kim murder leaflets to N.Korea by balloon

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Eight-year-old boy and family shot dead in restive Thai south

Africa

Zimbabwe’s roads in a state of disaster – transport minister

Africa

Health sector grinds to a halt as Zim nurses join striking doctors

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Victim quits pope’s abuse panel, slams ‘shameful’ Vatican

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13 regime fighters dead in clashes in Damascus

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Festival on ice with Kim body barely cold

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Emotional ovation as Trump honors US soldier’s widow

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UN documents nearly 1 500 child soldiers in Yemen

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Somali president declares ‘national disaster’ over drought

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India students rally after woman threatened with rape

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At least 160 killed in clashes on Myanmar-China border: army

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Packed Thai prisons need urgent reform

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Trump aide Conway draws ire for kneeling on White House sofa

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Two women to be charged with Kim murder

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Australian arrested over IS missile-design plot

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Samsung heir indicted for bribery, embezzlement