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Africa to celebrate progress and 50 years of ‘unity’
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 25 - African leaders gathered on Saturday ahead of extravagant celebrations for the 50th jubilee... Read more
World News
British spies ‘tried to recruit’ Islamist attacker
LONDON, May 25 - Britain's intelligence agencies came under fresh scrutiny on Saturday over claims that... Read more
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Kerry accuses Sudan leader of repression in war-torn regions
ADDIS ABABA, May 25 - US Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday accused Sudanese...
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Toronto mayor denies smoking crack cocaine
MONTREAL, May 25 - Toronto's embattled Mayor Rob Ford denied on Friday that he uses...
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16 children die in Pakistan school bus fire: police
LAHORE, Pakistan, May 25 - Sixteen children and a teacher were killed when their...
Africa News
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Uganda reshuffles army as media stay closed
KAMPALA, May 25 - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has reshuffled top...
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Kerry accuses Sudan leader of repression in war-torn regions
ADDIS ABABA, May 25 - US Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday accused...
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Free at last; women and children held by Boko Haram freed
ABUJA, May 24 - Nigerian authorities said Friday they had freed three...
Focus on China
China’s pension insurance covers 486mn people
NANJING, May 25 - China's urban and rural pension insurance program covered 486 million people as of... Read more
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Chinese PM vows to open up markets to India
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Bird flu costs China industry $65bn: state media
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Russian church in China has first service in 51 years
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China social media hailed after official toppled
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China marks anniversary of killer Sichuan quake
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Stigma hampering cervical cancer battle in India
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Business News
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Sameer Africa doubles its profit in 2012
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Google eyes emerging markets networks: report
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Ecobank Kenya names new MD
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HF in low-cost housing plan with counties
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Kenya, South Sudan move to fast-track LAPSSET project
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South Africa exchange rate unchanged amid high inflation
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Kenyan economy grew by 4.6pc in 2012