Soolking: Stampede at Algeria rap concert ‘kills at least five’
At least five people have been killed in a stampede at a rap concert in the Algerian capital. Thousands had gathered at a stadium in Algiers to see rapper Abderraouf […]
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Breaking News: Ex-Ghana star Junior Agogo dies at age 40
Ex-Ghana striker and 2008 Africa Cup of Nations poster boy Junior Agogo is reported dead at age 40, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report. The leading football website can confirm that the […]
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Nigerian ‘kidnap kingpin’ rearrested after escape
A suspected Nigerian “kidnap kingpin”, who escaped in a shootout between the army and police, has been rearrested. Police say Hamisu Bala Wadume was tracked down after a “massive manhunt” […]
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Zimbabwe protests: Opposition MDC backs down after police ban
Zimbabwe’s main opposition group has called off anti-government protests in the capital Harare at the last minute, after failing to overturn a police ban. However, some protesters who had already […]
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Israel ‘to bar two US members of congress’
Israel has decided to block two US Democratic lawmakers from visiting after US President Donald Trump urged the country to ban them. On Twitter Mr Trump said “it would show […]
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Russia bird strike: 23 injured after plane hits gulls and crash-lands
A Russian passenger plane has made an emergency landing in a cornfield near Moscow after striking a flock of birds. Twenty-three people were injured in the incident, which saw the […]
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Hong Kong protests: Flights resume amid new security measures
Hong Kong airport has resumed operations after a night of chaos which saw protesters clash with riot police. Hundreds of flights were cancelled on Tuesday after protesters flooded the terminal […]
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Hong Kong protests disrupt airport for second day
Flight check-in has been suspended at Hong Kong International Airport for a second consecutive day because of anti-government protests. The airport, which is one of the world’s busiest, has been […]
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Nora Quoirin: Body found in Malaysia search for missing girl
A body has been found in the search for a vulnerable 15-year-old girl who went missing in Malaysia. Nora Quoirin, who has special needs, disappeared from her room at the […]
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Zuleika Hassan: Kenyan MP with baby ordered to leave parliament
Female MPs have walked out of Kenya’s parliament in solidarity with a colleague who was ordered to leave because she had taken her baby. Zuleika Hassan said she had brought […]
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