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Kidnapped Mali opposition leader and French aid worker freed
A prominent Malian opposition leader and a French aid worker were among four hostages to have been released by suspected…
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US election 2020: Trump ready to return to public events, says doctor
US President Donald Trump has completed his course of treatment for Covid-19 and can return to public engagements this weekend,…
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Covid – White House aide tests positive as military leaders quarantine
Covid-19 is spreading further among those around US President Donald Trump, with White House adviser Stephen Miller and a top…
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Black hole research wins scientists Nobel Prize for physics
Three physicists have won this year’s Nobel Prize for physics for discoveries related to black holes. Briton Roger Penrose, a…
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Nigeria’s railway people – Life alongside a high-speed rail link
“From Rigasa, the next station is Kakau, then Dutse, then Rijana,” announces Ade, a train conductor with the Nigerian Railway…
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Trump doctors say president is doing well, others express concern
US President Donald Trump is doing “very well” in hospital after his Covid-19 diagnosis, his doctors say, but their account…
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Ethiopian migrants held in Saudi Arabia call it ‘hellish’
From a filthy cell in Saudi Arabia, the Ethiopian migrant spoke on a smuggled phone, fearing to give his name.…
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Quit smoking, excess alcohol to protect your heart – Cardio Centre
The National Cardiothoracic Centre (NCTC) Korle-Bu, has advised persons who smoke and drink alcohol to quit and rather adopt healthy…
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Boris Johnson ‘misspoke’ over North East Covid restrictions
Boris Johnson has apologised saying he “misspoke” when asked to clarify details of new tighter coronavirus restrictions in north-east England.…
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Hathras gang-rape – India victim’s death sparks outrage
A 19-year-old Dalit (formerly untouchable) woman has died after she was allegedly gang-raped by four upper-caste men, sparking outrage in…
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