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Senegal court hands opposition leader suspended term 30 Mar 2023 - 08:19 pm
Protesters gather at a road block on a highway in Dakar on March 30, 2023. - Senegal, a rare island of stability in the troubled West African region, is seeing another tense week with the resumption of the libel trial against Ousmane Sonko on Thursday. Sonko and his supporters accuse the government of using the justice system to prevent him from running in next year's presidential election. (Photo by GUY PETERSON / AFP)
Harris enters the fray over democracy with visit to Tanzania 30 Mar 2023 - 08:17 pm
U.S Vice President Kamala Harris gestures as she addresses a news conference following her meetings with Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on March 30, 2023.  (Photo by ERICKY BONIPHACE / POOL / AFP)
Ethiopia drops charges against rebel leaders after peace deal 30 Mar 2023 - 07:52 pm
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South Africa determined to exit dirty money list, president says 30 Mar 2023 - 07:20 pm
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa.  File photo / AFP
Charles warns Europe security under threat in German speech 30 Mar 2023 - 07:07 pm
Britain's King Charles III (right) uses an umbrella to protect against the pouring rain as he walks with manager of the Oekodorf Brodowin eco-village Ludolf von Maltzan after visiting the village including an organic farm with milking parlour and cow shed, in Brodowin, eastern Germany, on March 30, 2023.  (Photo by Matthias Schrader / POOL / AFP)
Woman interred alive in Brazil tomb 30 Mar 2023 - 07:00 pm
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Top UN court rejects Iranian bid to free assets frozen by US 30 Mar 2023 - 06:59 pm
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Pakistan ups security as 11 killed in Ramadan food stampedes 30 Mar 2023 - 06:35 pm
Relatives and security officials gather around the coffins of policemen who were killed by a roadside bomb in Lakki Marwat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on March 30, 2023.  (Photo by Marwat AKBAR / AFP)
9 killed in Army Black Hawk helicopter crash in Kentucky 30 Mar 2023 - 05:46 pm
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Equatorial Guinea Marburg deaths rise to nine on wider fears 30 Mar 2023 - 05:40 pm
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Lebanon abruptly nixes plan for $122mn airport 'Terminal 2' 30 Mar 2023 - 05:26 pm
Soldiers stand guard outside the government palace during a demonstration by retired Lebanese army and security forces veterans demanding inflation-adjustments to their pensions, in Beirut on March 30, 2023. (Photo by JOSEPH EID / AFP)
Manhattan’s population is rebounding while the other NYC boroughs shrink 30 Mar 2023 - 04:36 pm
People walk on the New York City street of 9th Avenue in Manhattan as according to a United Nations report, the world's population is estimated to reach 8 billion by November 15 of this year, in New York, U.S., November 14, 2022. Reuters/Eduardo Munoz
Once a pioneer in e-scooters, Paris contemplates banning them 30 Mar 2023 - 03:44 pm
In this file photo taken on January 27, 2021 A woman rides a scooter in Paris in front of the Eiffel tower whose top disappears in the fog. Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP
Fiery train derailment in Minnesota prompts evacuations 30 Mar 2023 - 03:13 pm
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At least eight dead in India temple collapse 30 Mar 2023 - 02:33 pm
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Climate change helps breed springtime wildfires in Spain 30 Mar 2023 - 01:52 pm
Fire fighters douse off a forest area burnt by a wildfire that began on March 23, in Fuente de la Reina, near Castellon, on March 29, 2023. Photo by Jose Jordan / AFP
Several casualties after two US Army helicopters crash in Kentucky 30 Mar 2023 - 11:32 am
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Wall Street Journal reporter detained in Russia for espionage: agencies 30 Mar 2023 - 11:21 am
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