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Pilot killed as plane crashes, bursts into flames in South Florida
A pilot died after a small banner-towing plane crashed and burst into flames Wednesday afternoon in South Florida, officials said.…
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UK director, indigenous group ambushed in Brazil
A British director, two noted Brazilian Indigenous activists, and 13 others were ambushed by dozens of armed men accused of…
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Burundi-born ex-policeman seeks to become Greece’s first Black MP
In working-class neighbourhoods on the outskirts of Athens, Spiros Richard Hagabimana is going door to door in an election campaign…
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EU to curb Indian fuel imports made with Russian oil: Report
Josep Borrell, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, has said that the bloc will act against the importation of Indian…
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Ukraine Supreme Court chief detained in $2.7m graft probe
Ukrainian law enforcement has detained the head of the country’s Supreme Court in a $2.7m bribery inquiry, as Kyiv pursues…
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Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko’s rape trial adjourned
The trial of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko for alleged rape has been immediately adjourned for a week, after opening…
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Libya parliament suspends rival eastern-based PM Bashagha
The eastern-based parliament appointed Bashagha last year but he has proven unable to enter the capital Tripoli or take over…
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In Turkey’s elections, nationalism is the real winner
External analysis of Turkish politics often tends to focus on the divide between political Islamism and secularism, between liberals and…
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Sudan: To break the cycle of violence, end the kleptocracy
The violence in Sudan is often portrayed as simply a disagreement between two men with money and guns. It is…
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African leaders eye peace mission to Ukraine, Russia
Draft EU sanctions proposal cautious about hitting China A draft proposal for a new package of EU sanctions on Russia…
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