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More Russians seeking to leave as fears of another mobilisation grow Fears of another military mobilisation are driving an increasing number of Russians to look at exiting the country, an...
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'An invisible avalanche': what happened in Cameroon's 1986 Lake Nyos disaster? On 21 August, 1986, 1,746 people died from carbon dioxide poisoning after gas escaped overnight from the bottom of...
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France backs down on plan to make patients pay more for healthcare The French government has scrapped plans to double the annual ceiling on out-of-pocket charges for medicines, medical appointments...
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DR Congo Ebola outbreak 'growing exponentially' with more than 2,500 dead Geneva (AFP) – The Ebola outbreak raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo is growing "exponentially", with more than...
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Cameroon’s President Biya home after 73-day absence, amid health speculation Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has returned to the country after spending 73 days abroad, ending an unusually long...
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France and European allies press Israel to abandon West Bank settlement plan France has joined Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom in calling on Israel to halt the expansion of settlements...
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Millions in France report eco-anxiety after summer of heatwaves and wildfires Record-breaking heatwaves, drought and wildfires are driving a surge in eco-anxiety across France, with some sufferers...
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UN holds second informal straw poll for next leader United Nations (New York) (AFP) – The UN's most powerful body, the Security Council, meets Friday to hold another straw poll to gauge the...
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Deadly border mine collapse exposes risks behind Central Africa's gold rush A deadly landslide at a gold mine on the Cameroon-Central African Republic border has triggered calls for greater...
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Five years on from first vaccine, fight against malaria sees progress in Africa On World Mosquito Day, attention remains focused on the devastating impact of the disease in Africa.
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West Bank village siege fuels concern over growing settler violence Palestinian families remained trapped in their homes in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra for an 11th day on Thursday, in a...
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French hospital helicopter landings disrupted by illegal prison delivery drones Emergency helicopter landings at Strasbourg University Hospitals have been suspended over the risk of collision with...
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Spain to open shelters in Ceuta for migrants and transfer 500 girls to mainland Spain will open temporary shelters for up to 1,800 migrants in Ceuta, its enclave in Morocco, as authorities tackle...
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Rights group calls for release of two French journalists held in Togo Two French journalists detained in Togo since late July have been placed in pre-trial detention and charged with "false...
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French winegrowers begin record early harvest as heat and drought bite Drought and heatwaves have pushed French winegrowers to start picking grapes weeks ahead of schedule, with this year seeing...
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Twenty years after Probo Koala, Africa still grapples with ‘waste colonialism’ Twenty years after toxic waste from the cargo ship Probo Koala was dumped across Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire, the...
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Liberia to take in up to 1,200 US deportees within a year Liberia has announced it will receive up to 1,200 foreign nationals deported from the United States – one of the largest known deals struck...
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Ukraine war was Putin's 'fatal mistake' says Russian politician exiled in Paris Russian politician and prominent Kremlin critic Boris Nadezhdin was forced to flee Russia when he found himself...
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France's pioneering women's rights minister Yvette Roudy dies aged 97 Yvette Roudy, France's first women's rights minister and a leading figure in the country's feminist movement, has died at the...
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Angélique Kidjo says Hollywood star is 'for Africa, but also for France' Singer Angélique Kidjo has become the first black African performer to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame –...
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