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US ISSUES PAUSE ON FOREIGN AID, LEAKED MEMO SAYS
The US State Department has issued a halt to all existing foreign assistance and paused new aid, according to an…
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REBELS KILL DR CONGO GOVERNOR AS FIGHTING INTENSIFIES
Rebels from the Rwanda-backed M23 have killed a military governor as they advanced through eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the…
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JUDGE BLOCKS TRUMP’S PLAN TO END US BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP
A federal judge in Seattle has temporarily blocked Donald Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship in the US. US District…
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ABDUCTIONS SPARK FEARS OF A RETURN TO KENYA’S DARK PAST
The reported disappearance of more than 80 government critics over the last six months has caused a huge public backlash…
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KENYAN MAN ALLEGEDLY CAUGHT CARRYING WIFE’S BODY PARTS IN BACKPACK
Police in Kenya have arrested a man carrying a mutilated corpse in his backpack, which he reportedly said belonged to…
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THEY TIED ME TO A BED’ – CHINA SEES RESURGENCE IN MEDICATING ‘TROUBLE-MAKERS’
When Zhang Junjie was 17 he decided to protest outside his university about rules made by China’s government. Within days…
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TRUMP TELLS PUTIN TO END ‘RIDICULOUS WAR’ IN UKRAINE OR FACE NEW SANCTIONS
Donald Trump has warned he will impose high tariffs and further sanctions on Russia if Vladimir Putin fails to end…
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PROUD BOYS AND OATH KEEPERS AMONG OVER 1,500 CAPITOL RIOT DEFENDANTS PARDONED BY TRUMP
US President Donald Trump issued pardons or commutations for more than 1,500 people convicted or charged in connection with the…
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FIRST LATE-NIGHT POST OF TRUMP’S SECOND PRESIDENCY IS UP
For the first time as the 47th US president, Trump has fired off a late-night social media post punctuated with…
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TRUMP PROMISES BLIZZARD OF EXECUTIVE ORDERS ON FIRST DAY OF PRESIDENCY
On the eve of his return to the White House, President-elect Donald Trump promised to sign a blitz of executive…
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