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Libya declares Ghat region disaster zone
Libya’s internationally recognised government has declared the region of Ghat in the south-western part of the country a disaster zone due to severe floods, the official LANA news agency reported on Thursday.
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Eritrea admits presence in Ethiopia’s Tigray, tells U.N. withdrawing
Eritrea told the United Nations Security Council on Friday that it has agreed to start withdrawing its troops from Ethiopia's Tigray region, acknowledging publicly for the first time the country's involvement in the conflict.
Rwandan deported from the US faces seven charges related to genocide
A Rwandan woman who was deported by the United States after serving a prison term for lying on her naturalisation application faces seven charges related to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, authorities in Kigali said.
Ramadan: Zamfara governor urges traders to reduce commodities prices
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Myanmar junta chief to attend ASEAN summit on first foreign trip since coup
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PENGASSAN suspends strike over Chevron’s Agbami oilfield dispute
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Police arrest man over death of lover
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Lagos police chief warns against jungle justice
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