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Flash flood kills 16 at Indian pilgrimage site
AFP, Published on 09/07/2022
» Sixteen people were killed in Indian-administered Kashmir, and rescuers are searching for dozens more missing, after flash floods swept away hundreds of tents near a popular Hindu pilgrimage site, officials said on Saturday.
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Mozambique still haunted by civil war as new conflict rages
AFP, Published on 29/06/2022
» GORONGOSA (MOZAMBIQUE) - As Mozambique battles a brutal Islamist insurgency, the legacy of a decades-long civil war still haunts the African nation where many former rebels refuse to disarm.
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Blessings counted after losing all on Ukrainian front
AFP, Published on 24/05/2022
» BAKHMUT (UKRAINE) - The willowy Ukrainian grandmother was praying for God to spare her life when a missile imploded her kitchen and cratered her vegetable garden.
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Young, poor and from minorities: the Russian troops killed in Ukraine
AFP, Published on 17/05/2022
» PARIS: The bulk of the thousands of Russian soldiers killed in Moscow's onslaught against Ukraine are very young, have poor backgrounds and many are from ethnic minority groups, observers say.
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'Many die': Ukraine throws it all to halt Russian surge
AFP, Published on 12/05/2022
» LYSYCHANSK (UKRAINE) - The casing of a cluster munition stood upright like a fence pole not far from a team of Ukrainian medics rushing a bleeding soldier from the eastern front.
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African support on Ukraine shows Kremlin's soft power
AFP, Published on 06/04/2022
» ABIDJAN: African leaders, opposition figures and social influencers are stepping up their support for the Kremlin even as Russia's image elsewhere is being shredded by the war in Ukraine.
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Philippine doctor alleged to be top rebel freed after case dismissed
AFP, Published on 31/03/2022
» A Philippine doctor accused of being a leader of a Maoist rebel group and held in jail for 40 days has been freed after a judge threw out the case, her family said Thursday.
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Macron hosts African leaders ahead of expected Mali withdrawal
AFP, Published on 17/02/2022
» PARIS - President Emmanuel Macron welcomed African leaders for dinner in Paris Wednesday ahead of an expected announcement that France is withdrawing its troops from Mali after nearly 10 years fighting a jihadist insurgency.
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Private military contractors bolster Russian influence in Africa
AFP, Published on 04/02/2022
» PARIS - Russia's geopolitical ambitions in Africa have in recent years been backed by private military contractors, often described as belonging to the "Wagner group" -- an entity with no known legal status.
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Gunfire at barracks in Burkina Faso, govt denies army takeover
AFP, Published on 23/01/2022
» OUAGADOUGOU - Gunfire broke out at several army barracks in Burkina Faso on Sunday, prompting the government to deny that the military had seized control of the notoriously volatile Sahel state.
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