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Clashes at Burkina Faso protest against leader’s plan to extend rule

YoopyaOct 29, 2014July 15, 20230

By Joe Penney and Mathieu Bonkoungou OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – Police fired teargas at rock-throwing protesters after tens of thousands marched through Burkina Faso’s capital on

Exclusive: India uncovers suspected plot to assassinate Bangladeshi PM – security officials

YoopyaOct 29, 2014July 25, 20230

(Reuters) – The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has uncovered a suspected plot by a banned militant group to assassinate the prime minister of Bangladesh and

Zambia’s President, King Cobra Sata, dies in London

YoopyaOct 29, 2014July 25, 20230

(Reuters) – Zambian President Michael Sata, an abrasive figure nicknamed ‘King Cobra’ because of his venomous tongue, has died in London where he had been

Joint Chiefs Chairman Urges 21-Day Quarantine for Troops Working in Ebola Zone

YoopyaOct 29, 2014July 25, 20230

WASHINGTON — Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, recommended to Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Tuesday that all members

Nigeria’s Jonathan brushes off scandals to lead 2015 election race

YoopyaOct 27, 2014July 25, 20230

By Tim Cocks ABUJA (Reuters) – Not many presidents could survive three multi-billion dollar government oil corruption scandals and a wave of cold-blooded killings and

S.Africa prosecution to appeal Pistorius conviction, sentence

YoopyaOct 27, 2014July 25, 20230

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s state prosecutors will appeal the culpable homicide conviction and five-year jail sentence handed down last week on Olympic and Paralympic

South Africa captain shot dead protecting girlfriend

YoopyaOct 27, 2014July 25, 20230

By Tiisetso Motsoeneng JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa soccer captain Senzo Meyiwa was shot dead by burglars as he tried to protect his celebrity girlfriend