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Everest avalanche kills at least 12 Sherpa guides

At least 12 local guides have been killed after an avalanche on the slopes of Mount Everest, Nepali officials say. The…

11 years ago

Nigeria abductions: Parents say girls still missing

Mystery surrounds the fate of more than 100 teenage girls who were abducted from a school in the remote north-east…

11 years ago

North DRC: A Mai-Mai senior officer killed

He headed a Mai-Mai  military section that was nicknamed Morgan. Paul Sadala nicknamed Morgan was killed when he was travelling in…

11 years ago

Nigeria violence: More than 70 killed in Abuja bus blast

More than 70 people have been killed in a bomb blast at a crowded bus station on the outskirts of…

11 years ago

Nigeria violence: Many feared dead in Abuja bus blasts

Many people are feared dead after two blasts rocked a crowded bus station on the outskirts of Nigeria's capital, Abuja.…

11 years ago

20th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi held in Arusha

East African Community Secretariat Arusha; 11 April 2014: His Excellency Benjamin William Mkapa, former President of the United Republic of…

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Pope Francis asks forgiveness for child abuse by clergy

Pope Francis has asked for forgiveness for the "evil" damage to children caused by sexual abusers in the clergy. He said…

11 years ago

Robert Mugabe bribery comment offends Nigeria

Nigeria has summoned Zimbabwe's envoy over remarks President Robert Mugabe made about corruption, state media say. Mr Mugabe reportedly said last…

11 years ago

Kenyan aid workers ‘free’ from Somalia’s al-Shabab

Two Kenyan aid workers have been found "lost and disorientated" in Somalia after being kidnapped by al-Shabab in 2011, the…

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Bangui: Rwandan peacekeepers commemorate the 1994 genocide

Central Africa Government officials, MISCA representatives and UN officials joined on 7 April 2014 Rwanda Infantry Mechanized Battalion (Rwamechbatt1) deployed…

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