Current Affairs
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872‘Special Christmas’ as English player makes second comeback from cancer
London, United Kingdom | AFP | English third-tier footballer Joe Thompson will enjoy a “special” Christmas after his second return from battling cancer...
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950South Sudan ceasefire goes into effect
Juba, South Sudan | AFP | A ceasefire between South Sudan’s warring parties went into effect just after midnight Sunday, in what is...
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987Smartphone addiction
Study shows danger of imbalance it creates in your brain Kampala, Uganda | AGENCIES | Researchers have found an imbalance in the brain...
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919Dozens feared dead in Philippine mall inferno
Davao, Philippines | AFP | At least 37 people, including call centre staff from an American firm, are believed to have perished...
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1.1KIsolate those greedy Age limit MPs – Amuriat
FDC President Patrick Amuriat Oboi The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Party President Hon. Patrick Amuriat has called upon Ugandans not to...
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922Jerusalem tensions cast shadow over Holy Land Christmas
Bethlehem, Palestinian Territories | AFP | Preparations were under way in Bethlehem on Sunday for Christmas, with tensions still simmering in the...
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910Philippines storm leaves 182 dead and tens of thousands displaced
A rescue team helping residents to safety Manila, Philippines | AFP | Tens of thousands have been forced from their homes by...
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906Rival armed groups sign ceasefire in C.Africa
Bangui, Central African Republic | AFP | Two rival armed groups in the northwest of the Central African Republic have signed a...
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944Zimbabwe ex-military chief named ruling party VP
Harare, Zimbabwe | AFP | Zimbabwe’s new President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Saturday named the former army chief who led a coup that...
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992Evicted Zimbabwe white farmer handed back his land
Harare, Zimbabwe | AFP | A white Zimbabwean farmer forced from his land as part of controversial mass evictions became this week...
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1.1KKlopp plans to keep attacking after Arsenal thriller
London, United Kingdom | AFP | Jurgen Klopp insisted he won’t ditch his go-for-broke game plan after Liverpool blew a two-goal lead...
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909Trump slams FBI deputy, who reportedly plans to retire
Washington, United States | AFP | President Donald Trump again took aim Saturday at deputy FBI director Andrew McCabe, saying he was...