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Ex-rebel fighter sworn in as Colombia’s president

Gustavo Petro, a former rebel fighter, has been sworn in as Colombia’s…

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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu great shot in head at club

One of Brazil's greatest Jiu Jitsu champions of all time, Leandro Lo,…

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London museum to return 72 artefacts to Nigeria

A London museum says it has agreed to return to Nigeria artefacts…

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Somali MPs approve ex-militant’s cabinet appointment

Somalia's parliament has approved the appointment of a new cabinet which includes…

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Israel-Gaza: Hopes as Gaza ceasefire comes into effect

A ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants has come into effect after…

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Ivory Coast president pardons predecessor, Laurent Gbagbo

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has pardoned his predecessor and longtime rival,…

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Uganda LGBT rights: Government shuts down key advocacy group

Ugandan officials have banned a prominent LGBT rights group in a major…

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China’s Taiwan attack ‘rehearsal’ irresponsible – US

The United States has accused Beijing of "provocative" and "irresponsible" actions after…

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Real risk of nuclear disaster in Ukraine – watchdog

The UN's nuclear watchdog has called for an immediate end to any…

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Mass burial for Congolese killed at anti-UN protest

More than 5,000 people are attending a mass burial for 10 protesters…

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