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South Sudan branded ‘enemy’ state

April 17, 2012
South Sudan branded ‘enemy’ state

Sudanese MPs have voted unanimously to brand South Sudan “an enemy”. “The government of South Sudan is an enemy and all Sudanese state agencies have to treat her accordingly,” the resolution said. A Khartoum information ministry official told the BBC the move was linked to South Sudan’s seizure last week of the Heglig oil...
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Breivik goes on trial for Norway massacre

April 16, 2012
Breivik goes on trial for Norway massacre

The man who carried out a bomb and gun attack in Norway last year that left 77 people dead has gone on trial in Oslo. Anders Breivik attacked a summer youth camp organised by the governing Labour party on the island of Utoeya, after setting off a car bomb in the capital. He gave...
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Investigate Prophet TB Joshua

April 14, 2012
TB Joshua

Last week, the late President Bingu wa Mutharika suffered a cardiac arrest. He was pronounced dead a few hours or days later. He was 79. While death is a common destiny for mankind, the circumstances surrounding this tragedy are strange. I therefore would like to call upon the Government of President Joyce Banda to...
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Zimbabwe faces 1m ton maize deficit

April 14, 2012

Harare – Zimbabwe will suffer a one million ton maize deficit due to drought, after nearly half of the national crop now coming up for harvest has failed, state media said on Friday. “Forty five percent of maize that was planted this season is a write-off,” Agriculture Minister Joseph Made said in The Herald...
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Girl, 4, joins Mensa with 159 IQ

April 14, 2012
Girl, 4, joins Mensa with 159 IQ

A four-year-old girl from Hampshire has been accepted into Mensa with an IQ just one point below Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. Heidi Hankins from Winchester has a 159 IQ. She taught herself to read and was able to count to 40 at two years old. British Mensa chief executive John Stevenage said Heidi’s...
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North Korea rocket launch fails

April 13, 2012
North Korea rocket launch fails

North Korea’s keenly-watched rocket launch has failed, Pyongyang has confirmed. The rocket – seen by many as a banned test of long-range missile technology – was launched from north-west North Korea early on Friday. The US, Japan and South Korea say it flew only for a short time before breaking up and crashing into...
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Sata gives Malawi five million litres of fuel

April 12, 2012
Sata gives Malawi five million litres of fuel

President Michael Sata has donated five million litres of fuel to Malawi to help facilitate funeral arrangements for former president Bingu wa Mutharika, Malawi Today reports. In a press release from the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) on Wednesday, Chief Secretary to Government Bright Msaka said Zambian minister of mines, energy and...
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AU urges South Sudan withdrawal

April 11, 2012
AU urges South Sudan withdrawal

The African Union has demanded South Sudan withdraw its troops from the Heglig oilfield, in Sudanese territory. Fighting has continued for a second day between Sudan and South Sudan in the disputed border regions. The AU says it is deeply alarmed and called on both sides to exercise the utmost restraint. Khartoum says it...
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Obama leads Romney, as gender gap grows

April 10, 2012
Obama leads Romney, as gender gap grows

A widening gender gap, modest economic gains, an edge on key issues and broad advantages in personal popularity are boosting Barack Obama’s re-election prospects. Yet Mitt Romney, moving to close the deal in his own party, holds opportunities of his own for the road ahead. Obama has returned to a single-digit lead vs. Romney...
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Somalia market bombing kills 12

April 10, 2012
Somalia market bombing kills 12

At least 12 people have been killed and more than 30 badly injured by a bombing in the central Somali town of Baidoa. The governor of the Bay region, Abdifitah Mohamed Gesey, told the BBC that most of the casualties were women and children. Mr Gesey said the bomb was planted in a small...
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