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R. Kelly, the top-selling R&B star who dodged sex allegations for years
Kelly has long been rumored to be illiterate, which was repeatedly raised during the Brooklyn trial, despite 14 solo albums to his name. His former attorney said Kelly writes in phonetic notes rather than standard…
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Egypt sentences man to death over high-profile femicide
The verdict was met with celebrations in front of the courthouse in Mansoura, videos published by local media showed. The crime has triggered widespread anger in Egypt and beyond, and was followed by a similar…
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At least 14 migrants die as boat catches fire in Senegal
The town’s chief nurse, Bourama Faboure, said that 21 people had been injured, including four who suffered second-degree burns
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Lukaku ‘very happy’ as he arrives in Milan ahead of Inter return
Chelsea agreed to a reported deal in which Inter will pay an initial eight million euros ($8.42 million) plus a further potential three million euros in bonuses for the loan.
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Tunisia’s former premier Jebali released from custody: lawyer
Jebali was arrested Thursday in Sousse, a coastal city south of the capital Tunis, on charges of money laundering in connection with transfers of foreign funds to a charity in Tunisia, according to the interior…
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Algeria announces discovery of ‘important’ gas deposit
The deposit is estimated to have between 100 and 340 billion cubic metres of gas condensate, the statement said.
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AU urges probe into deaths of Africans at Spain-Morocco border
At least 23 migrants died and 140 police officers were wounded in the ensuing violence, according to Moroccan authorities. It was the heaviest toll in years from such attempts to cross the frontier at Melilla.
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Senegal court sentences opposition MP over banned protest
MPs Dethie Fall and Mame Diarra Fame were tried along with the 82 other defendants at the court in the capital Dakar.
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AU urges probe into deaths of Africans at Spain-Morocco border
At least 23 migrants died and 140 police officers were wounded in the ensuing violence, according to Moroccan authorities.
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Lumumba: Congolese anti-colonial icon who angered Belgian king
In the presence of Belgium’s King Baudouin, the 34-year-old prime minister accused the former colonial masters of racist maltreatment and forcing “humiliating slavery” on the Congolese people, making him an instant hero of African independence…
