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Pipe dream: The African cannabis empire that never was

Pipe dream: The African cannabis empire that never was

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U.S. ambassador 'horrified' by Zambia sentence for gay couple

U.S. ambassador 'horrified' by Zambia sentence for gay couple

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U.S. ambassador 'horrified' by Zambia sentence for gay couple

U.S. ambassador 'horrified' by Zambia sentence for gay couple

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U.S. military says unmanned drone lost over Libyan capital

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Fighting has raged between rival groups for control of Tripoli for months.

U.S. military says unmanned drone lost over Libyan capital

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Uganda charges 67 people after raid of LGBTQ-friendly bar

Uganda charges 67 people after raid of LGBTQ-friendly bar

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Zimbabwe says 200 elephants have now died amid drought

Zimbabwe says 200 elephants have now died amid drought

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Ugandan police detain 16 men over suspected homosexuality

Ugandan police detain 16 men over suspected homosexuality

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Amid 'Kill the Gays' bill uproar, Ugandan LGBTQ activist is killed

Amid 'Kill the Gays' bill uproar, Ugandan LGBTQ activist is killed

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Patient in Sweden being screened for Ebola tests negative, local hospital says

Patient in Sweden being screened for Ebola tests negative, local hospital says

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Allegations of torture as hundreds freed from reported ‘school’ in Nigeria

Allegations of torture as hundreds freed from reported ‘school’ in Nigeria

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Allegations of torture as hundreds freed from reported ‘school’ in Nigeria

Allegations of torture as hundreds freed from reported ‘school’ in Nigeria

Allegations of torture as hundreds freed from reported ‘school’ in Nigeria

Allegations of torture as hundreds freed from reported ‘school’ in Nigeria

Allegations of torture as hundreds freed from reported ‘school’ in Nigeria

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Sudan’s pro-democracy movement vows to continue protests despite bloody crackdown

Sudan’s pro-democracy movement vows to continue protests despite bloody crackdown

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American hostage freed in dramatic raid in Burkina Faso

American hostage freed in dramatic raid in Burkina Faso

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Ivanka Trump: President ‘did ask me’ to become head of World Bank

Ivanka Trump: President ‘did ask me’ to become head of World Bank

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Ivanka Trump pushes economic empowerment for women on Africa trip

Ivanka Trump pushes economic empowerment for women on Africa trip

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Central African Republic president meets with Sec. Pompeo on humanitarian crisis

Central African Republic president meets with Sec. Pompeo on humanitarian crisis

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American man dies during underwater marriage proposal in Tanzania

American man dies during underwater marriage proposal in Tanzania

American man dies during underwater marriage proposal in Tanzania

American man dies during underwater marriage proposal in Tanzania

American man dies during underwater marriage proposal

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Robert Mugabe, former Zimbabwe president, dead at 95

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwean liberator turned brutal dictator, dies at 95

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Robert Mugabe's life in pictures: From liberation hero to brutal dictator

Robert Mugabe's life in pictures: From liberation hero to brutal dictator

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Girl with Ebola entering Uganda from Congo

Girl with Ebola entering Uganda from Congo dies as outbreak grows

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Dozens killed after fuel tanker explodes in Tanzania

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Female Kenyan lawmaker ejected after bringing her baby into Parliament

Female Kenyan lawmaker ejected after bringing her baby into Parliament

Female Kenyan lawmaker ejected after bringing her baby into Parliament

Female lawmaker ejected from Kenya's Parliament for bringing baby to work

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Boko Haram tried to stop Nigeria from eliminating polio. They failed.

How Boko Haram extremists hampered polio eradication

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Boko Haram tried to stop Nigeria from eliminating polio. They failed.

How Boko Haram extremists hampered polio eradication

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U.S. citizen went to Uganda to help kids. Now her charity is accused of killing them.

U.S. citizen went to Uganda to help kids. Now her charity is accused of killing them.

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Sudanese activists, army finalize power-sharing deal after coup and mass protests

Sudanese activists, army finalize power-sharing deal after coup and mass protests

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Former U.S. Ebola patients mark 5 years since recovery while new outbreak grips Congo

U.S. Ebola patients mark 5 years since recovery as outbreak rages in Congo

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Fear, violence and distrust hamper U.S. involvement in Ebola outbreak

Violence and distrust hamper U.S. efforts in Ebola outbreak

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Former U.S. Ebola patients mark 5 years since recovery while new outbreak grips Congo

U.S. Ebola patients mark 5 years since recovery as outbreak rages in Congo

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Fear, violence and distrust hamper U.S. involvement in Ebola outbreak

Violence and distrust hamper U.S. efforts in Ebola outbreak

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Rwanda seals Congo border after third Ebola case in Goma

Rwanda seals Congo border after third Ebola case in city of Goma

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Congo officials say 2nd Ebola confirmed case in city of Goma dies

Congo officials say 2nd Ebola victim in city of Goma dies

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Ebola vaccine hampered by deep distrust in eastern Congo

Ebola vaccine hampered by deep distrust in eastern Congo

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