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  • Rescuers have recovered 11 bodies after landslides at a Zambia mine. More than 30 are feared dead

    Rescuers recovered 11 bodies after landslides at a Zambia mine. (AP photo) By The Associated Press Eleven informal miners have been confirmed dead and their bodies retrieved from an open-pit

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  • Somalia secures $4.5bn debt relief from lenders-sources say

    File Photo/Somali Times Somalia has secured a $4.5 billion debt write-off from global lenders, marking the culmination of a decade-long process of negotiations and reforms. Read: Somalia’s

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  • Sudan declares 15 UAE diplomats persona non grata

    By Reuters Sudan has declared 15 staff from the United Arab Emirates embassy persona non grata, ordering them to leave the country within 48 hours, the Sudanese state news agency said on Sunday.

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  • Somalia’s corruption is widespread throughout the regime

    File Photo Somali Times/Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Somalia’s corruption virtually runs throughout Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud’s regime. From its judicial system, to public

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  • Burundi top court jails ex-PM Bunyoni for life over attempted coup

    Burundi’s ousted prime minister Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni. Photo/AFP By AFP Burundi’s Supreme Court sentenced ousted prime minister Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni to life in prison on Friday

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Rescuers have recovered 11 bodies after landslides at a Zambia mine. More than 30 are feared dead

Rescuers recovered 11 bodies after landslides at a Zambia mine. (AP photo) By The Associated Press Eleven informal miners have been confirmed dead and their bodies retrieved from an open-pit

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Credit Suisse to borrow over $50B from Swiss National Bank

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Iran appears to have attempted a second satellite launch despite U.S. criticism that its space program helps the country develop ballistic missiles, satellite images released Thursday suggest.

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