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Johnson and EU chief seek to break Brexit deadlock

Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen are to…

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Kenyan man ‘who woke up in a morgue dies’

A Kenyan man who "came back to life" in a morgue where…

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Joe Biden to ask Americans to wear masks for 100 days

As he prepares to take office, US President-elect Joe Biden has said…

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SA tightens restrictions as Covid-19 cases increase

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has tightened restrictions in the Eastern Cape…

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US hits record Covid cases and hospitalisations

Record-high Covid infections and hospitalisations have been reported in the US, with…

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Namibia auctioning 170 elephants over drought

Drought and human-wildlife conflict is forcing Namibia to auction off 170 “high-value”…

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Terrorism could last in Nigeria for 20 years – Army Chief

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has said…

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France mourns ex-president, dead at 94

Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, France's president from 1974 to 1981, has died at…

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Russia orders mass vaccinations ‘from next week’

President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian authorities to begin mass vaccinations against…

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WHO hails ‘important moment’ for fight against coronavirus

The World Health Organization (WHO) has told the BBC that the UK's…

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