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Two suicide bombers kill around 30 in northern Nigeria

YoopyaJuly 8, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 8, 2015July 2, 20230

By Garba Muhammed KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) – Suicide bombers killed around 30 people in two blasts in northern Nigeria on Tuesday, witnesses and a state...

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Rwanda court hears case to block third presidential term

YoopyaJuly 8, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 8, 2015July 2, 20230

By Clement Uwiringiyimana KIGALI (Reuters) – Rwanda’s main opposition party opened a case in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking to prevent constitutional change that...

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Burundi considers response after African nations seek vote delay

YoopyaJuly 8, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 8, 2015July 2, 20230

By Clement Manirabarusha BUJUMBURA (Reuters) – Burundi officials will discuss their response on Tuesday to a call by African nations to delay a presidential election...

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Barack Obama gets his groove back

YoopyaJuly 3, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 3, 2015July 2, 20230

Washington (CNN)Barack Obama is hanging as loose as the pinky and thumb salute of his native Hawaii. With his White House on a roll and...

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Confusion reigns in Greece on last day of campaigning before referendum

YoopyaJuly 3, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 3, 2015July 2, 20230

ATHENS — Confusion reigned across Greece on Friday as a court weighed whether to allow a referendum planned for Sunday that could shape the country’s...

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France rejects asylum request by Wikileaks founder Assange

YoopyaJuly 3, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 3, 2015July 2, 20230

France swiftly rejected on Friday a request for asylum by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. The founder of the transparency website had appealed directly to President...

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Liberia quarantines community where corpse tested for Ebola

YoopyaJune 30, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJune 30, 2015July 2, 20230

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian authorities have quarantined the Nedowein area where the corpse of a 17-year-old boy tested positive for Ebola, sparking fears the...

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Obama Making Millions More Americans Eligible for Overtime

YoopyaJune 30, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaJune 30, 2015July 1, 20230

President Obama announced Monday night a rule change that would make millions more Americans eligible for overtime pay. The rule would raise the salary threshold...

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Mali’s separatist war ends at last

YoopyaJune 30, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaJune 30, 2015July 1, 20230

Northern Azawad rebels agree to ‘federalism in all but name’ with Bamako, formally ending conflict that erupted in January 2012. The rebels of northern Mali,...

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How Britain’s khat ban devastated an entire Kenyan town

YoopyaJune 26, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaJune 26, 2015July 1, 20230

Mild stimulant used to be Maua’s most valuable export, bringing prosperity to all involved. A year since it was outlawed, the local economy has been...