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Bolsonaro says missing journalist ‘disliked’ in Amazon
The far-right president, whose government has been accused of dragging its feet in the investigation, stirred new controversy with his latest comments on the case.
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Police take suspect to search site in Amazon missing case: reports
Witnesses said that the suspect, Amarildo da Costa had been seen following the missing men’s boat at high speed shortly before they disappeared.
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Former Ugandan presidential candidate Kizza Besigye charged again with inciting violence
The four-time presidential candidate was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly inciting violence, the second time he has been slapped with that charge in recent weeks.
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Thousands flee as jihadist attacks resume in Mozambique
Four people were beheaded in the remote village of Natupile, terrified residents fled the area
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Tanzania targets internet giants with new tax
The tax needs to be approved by Tanzania’s parliament, which will vote on the budget before July.
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Europe ‘epicentre’ of monkeypox outbreak: WHO says
The regional director also warned that the risk was increasing as summer had arrived with “tourism, various Pride events, music festivals and other mass gatherings planned across the region.”
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Thailand takes step towards same-sex marriage with parliament vote
The legislation must clear several more hurdles before becoming law, but after Wednesday’s vote a small but enthusiastic group of activists celebrated noisily outside parliament, weeping, hugging and waving rainbow flags.
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Rwanda says ‘not deterred’ after UK asylum seeker flight cancelled
A first flight was due to take off from Britain for the East African country late Tuesday but was cancelled after a last-minute ruling by the European Court of Human Rights.
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Kenya ‘regrets’ presence of Somaliland flag at event
Somalia’s ambassador to Kenya, Mohamoud Ahmed Nur, walked out of the event in Nairobi on Tuesday in protest at the presence of the Somaliland envoy, its embassy said in a statement.
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South Africa: 15 dead, 37 injured in bus collision
“The death toll is now 15 dead, and 37 people have been injured, some of them critically,” spokesman Thabo Charles Mabaso said.
