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War in Ukraine: Russia backs Ukraine grain exports but wants sanctions off

YoopyaJune 8, 2022June 8, 2022

by YoopyaJune 8, 2022June 8, 20220398

Russia and Turkey on Wednesday voiced support for the creation of a safe maritime corridor in the Black Sea so Ukraine can export grain to...

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Spare documented Dreamers from deportation, tech giants tell Biden official

YoopyaJune 7, 2022June 7, 2022

by YoopyaJune 7, 2022June 7, 20220447

The Biden administration must protect young adults who could lose U.S. immigration status because of processing delays for permanent residency, tech companies including Amazon.com Inc...

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When conditions are right, Burkina Faso will return to constitutional order, the military leader says

YoopyaJanuary 27, 2022January 27, 2022

by YoopyaJanuary 27, 2022January 27, 20220398

Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba, Burkina Faso’s new military leader, said his country will return to constitutional order once the conditions are right. On Monday, Dambiba...

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Colombia’s Ingrid Betancourt announces presidential run

YoopyaJanuary 19, 2022January 19, 2022

by YoopyaJanuary 19, 2022January 19, 20220142

Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt, who was held as a hostage for six years by the country’s largest guerrilla group, said on Tuesday that she will...

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Ousted Guinean leader Conde leaves country for medical check

YoopyaJanuary 18, 2022January 18, 2022

by YoopyaJanuary 18, 2022January 18, 20220142

Former Guinean President Alpha Conde, ousted in a coup in September, boarded a plane on Monday to go abroad for a medical check-up, two sources...

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Malians demonstrate against regional sanctions

YoopyaJanuary 17, 2022January 17, 2022

by YoopyaJanuary 17, 2022January 17, 20220234

Thousands of people demonstrated in the Malian capital Bamako on Friday against sanctions imposed by neighbouring countries on the transitional military government for trying to...

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Mali’s ousted president Keita dies at 76

YoopyaJanuary 17, 2022January 17, 2022

by YoopyaJanuary 17, 2022January 17, 20220326

Former Malian president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who was ousted by the military in 2020 after a turbulent seven-year rule, has died, officials said on Sunday....

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S.Africa’s last apartheid president FW de Klerk dies

YoopyaNovember 11, 2021November 11, 2021

by YoopyaNovember 11, 2021November 11, 20210162

FW de Klerk, South Africa’s last white president, who freed anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela from jail, died on Thursday aged 85, his foundation announced. De Klerk...

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Some Ghanaians hate him, some love him: the mixed legacy of Jerry John Rawlings

YoopyaSeptember 25, 2021September 25, 2021

by YoopyaSeptember 25, 2021September 25, 2021085

Ghana’s Third Republic lasted for just two years – from September 24, 1979 to December 31, 1981. Jerry Rawlings book-ended these two events. In 1979...

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Arizona “audit” finds Biden won (by more votes) and no evidence of fraud

YoopyaSeptember 24, 2021September 24, 2021

by YoopyaSeptember 24, 2021September 24, 20210218

After months of work and some $6 million spent, a so-called audit that Trump supporters claimed would show that the election had been stolen from...