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Algeria's serial protesters: 'Why I give up my weekends to march'

Wed, 12/11/2019 - 01:34
Algerian students put their lives on hold as they call for a poll boycott and complete political change.
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Red Bull Salzburg 0-2 Liverpool: Reds reach Champions League knockout stages with win

Wed, 12/11/2019 - 00:29
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he loves that his side are "so smart" as they beat Red Bull Salzburg 2-0 to reach the Champions League last 16.
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Mohamed Salah's goal for Liverpool at Red Bull Salzburg: 'Mo, you can't do this'

Tue, 12/10/2019 - 23:48
How did Mohamed Salah score his toughest chance of the night at Red Bull Salzburg? Jurgen Klopp does not know.
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Peter Olayinka: From earning $100 a month to facing Europe's elite

Tue, 12/10/2019 - 16:03
Seven years ago Nigeria's Peter Olayinka was earning $100 a month in Albania now he is taking on the likes of Inter Milan, Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund.
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Algeria jails two former prime ministers ahead of election

Tue, 12/10/2019 - 15:21
They were accused of abusing authority in a car manufacturing embezzlement scandal.
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Floods and power cuts hit South Africa

Tue, 12/10/2019 - 14:16
Some 700 homes have been swept away, power stations have been flooded and mining has been affected.
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Camels gift from EU bewilders Mauritanians

Tue, 12/10/2019 - 12:28
The EU's gift of 250 camels to boost Mauritanian border security has been mocked online.
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Why can't this doctor work in the UK?

Tue, 12/10/2019 - 02:05
An refugee doctor would love to work in the UK, and the NHS would love to have him - but there's a hitch.
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Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed: Inside the mind of this year's Nobel Peace Prize winner

Tue, 12/10/2019 - 01:12
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has published a book outlining his philosophy of "medemer".
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West Ham 1-3 Arsenal: Gunners gain first win under Freddie Ljungberg

Tue, 12/10/2019 - 00:03
Arsenal beat West Ham to end a winless run of nine games and gain their first victory under interim boss Freddie Ljungberg.
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Jose Filomeno dos Santos: Son of Angola's ex-leader in 'extraordinary' trial

Mon, 12/09/2019 - 18:10
Jose Filomeno dos Santos is alleged to have stolen $0.5bn from Angola's Sovereign Wealth Fund.
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Miss Universe 2019: 'May every little girl see their faces reflected in mine'

Mon, 12/09/2019 - 13:13
The 26-year-old from South Africa has been described as being "a proud advocate for natural beauty".
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South African creates sign language glove for deaf parents

Mon, 12/09/2019 - 13:04
South African Lucky Mashudu's smart glove translates sign language into speech.
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Confederation Cup Egyptian sides dominate again

Mon, 12/09/2019 - 11:25
Pyramids and Al Masry both win comfortably in Group A of the Confederation Cup
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Chalk Back: Kenyan women fight back against street harassment

Mon, 12/09/2019 - 02:05
Using chalk and markers, women and girls in Nairobi document their experiences of street harassment.
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Making Ethiopia green again

Mon, 12/09/2019 - 01:19
Ethiopia has lost most of its trees, making it vulnerable to longer droughts and intense bursts of rain.
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Naby Keita: Jurgen Klopp 'never doubted' Liverpool midfielder

Sun, 12/08/2019 - 23:32
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he never doubted midfielder Naby Keita, who returned and scored in Saturday's 3-0 win at Bournemouth.
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Youcef Atal: Algeria international to have knee surgery

Sun, 12/08/2019 - 19:33
Nice's Algeria international Youcef Atal suffers a knee injury and is expected to be out for a 'long time' as he prepares to have surgery.
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South African explorer completes epic North Pole trek

Sun, 12/08/2019 - 14:57
The Norwegian-South African duo met up with a rescue team as they were dangerously low on food.
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Uganda floods: At least 16 people dead, Red Cross says

Sun, 12/08/2019 - 13:07
The Red Cross reports a rising toll in Uganda's deadly floods, as the region reels from weeks of rain.
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