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Equatorial Guinea: World's longest-serving President to continue 43-year-rule
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The world's longest-serving President has won re-election in Equatorial Guinea to continue presiding over his authoritarian regime.
Africa women face highest risk of killing by family – UN
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Women and girls in Africa are at greater risk of being killed by their intimate partners or other family members, more than anywhere else in the world, the UN says.
Kanye West announces 2024 Presidential bid
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Rapper Kanye West has said he intends to run for US president in 2024, despite facing several scandals over his recent behaviour.
Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Chilima arrested for corruption
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Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Chilima has been arrested on allegations that he accepted money in exchange for awarding government contracts, the country’s anti-corruption agency says.
Donald Trump sued as New York Adult Survivors Act takes effect
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Writer E Jean Carroll has sued Donald Trump in the US state of New York for allegedly raping her in the 1990s.
US Walmart shooting: Manager kills six at Virginia supermarket
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A longtime manager at a Walmart store in the US state of Virginia has shot dead six people and injured six others.
Travellers burnt to death in Nigeria road crash
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Officials in Nigeria say at least 54 people died and scores of others were wounded in two separate road accidents on Tuesday.
Gunman kills up to 10 in Virginia Walmart store
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A gunman has killed up to 10 people in a Walmart supermarket in Chesapeake, in the US state of Virginia, police say.
Twins born from embryos frozen 30 years ago
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Twin babies have been born in the US state of Tennessee from embryos frozen more than 30 years ago.
King Charles welcomes South Africa’s Ramaphosa for first state visit
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King Charles hosted his first state visit since becoming British monarch on Tuesday, welcoming South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to Buckingham Palace.
Oregon pardons 45K for marijuana convictions
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About 45,000 people previously convicted of marijuana possession in Oregon will be pardoned and $14 million in fines forgiven, the Governor’s Office announced Monday.
Iran players opt not to sing national anthem at World Cup 2022
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Iran's national soccer team chose not to sing their country's anthem before their opening World Cup match against England on Monday, in an apparent show of support for protesters back home.
Jacob Zuma: Former South African President ordered back to jail
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