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A military ceremony on December 22, 2019, in Niamey, paying homage to 71 Nigerien soldiers massacred in an attack -- about a month before 89 other troops from Niger were slain by jihadists
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09.08.2024
Minute of silence at UN for 89 Niger troops
The West African country has been wracked by demonstrations since mid-October over concerns Conde intends to use a planned constitutional reform to extend his mandate
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09.08.2024
One dead in Guinea as sweeping anti-govt rally starts
A protester holds up a placard, dressed as US President Donald Trump in Trafalgar Square during a demonstration against the threat of war on Iran, in central London on January 11, 2020
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09.08.2024
Canadian exec blasts 'narcissist in Washington' over downed jetliner
Some 2,000 US soldiers conduct training missions 40 African countries, including here in Mali
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09.08.2024
US wants to reduce presence in Africa, warns top officer
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The official results of the election sparked angry protests
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Malawi to probe bribery attempts in alleged poll fraud case
The novel coronavirus has already given rise to 41 pneumonia-like cases and one death in China
World 09.08.2024
First case of mystery SARS-like virus found outside China
Separatists want to discuss the possibility of holding a legally binding independence referendum in Catalonia, as well as an amnesty for their jailed leaders
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Spain's new government to tackle Catalonia via negotiation
The 17 men, women and children looking exhausted from their ordeal as they climbed down from a wooden boat on to a beach near western Rakhine state's capital, Sittwe
World 09.08.2024
Myanmar sends nearly 200 Rohingya captured at sea to Rakhine camps
Former Catalan regional president Carles Puigdemont (L) and his former health minister Toni Comin (R) took up their seats in the European Parliament after a European Court of Justice ruling
World 09.08.2024
Wanted Catalan takes MEP seat, slams Spanish justice
While Pope Francis supports celibacy in the priesthood, he has mooted the possible of being flexible in remote areas where there is 'a pastoral necessity'
World 09.08.2024
Pope Francis repeats support for celibacy after Benedict outburst
Passengers board and sit inside an aircraft at Mitiga airport, east of the Libyan capital Tripoli
World 09.08.2024
Libya truce reopens capital's airport
Alain Robert made his own protest to France's planned pension reforms by scaling the Total tower just outside Paris on Monday.
World 09.08.2024
French 'Spiderman' stages protest climb against pension reform
Wreckage of the Ukraine International Airlines plane that crashed near Tehran in a picture from Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council
World 09.08.2024
Iran denies 'cover-up' as anger mounts over downed airliner
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