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She defied the odds to lead the first all-women fishing cooperative. Now they stand to lose it all

She defied the odds to lead the first all-women fishing...

Several years ago a group of women became trailblazers in the commercial fishing...

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At least 168 killed in western Darfur violence, aid group says

At least 168 killed in western Darfur violence, aid group...

At least 168 people have been killed and 98 injured in tribal clashes in the western...

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Former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki dies at 90

Former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki dies at 90

Mwai Kibaki, one of the biggest names in Kenyan politics and the nation's third...

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Meet three Black climbers taking representation to new heights on summits across Africa and around the world

Meet three Black climbers taking representation to new...

Climbers such as Saray N'kusi Khumalo, Andrew Alexander King and Peter Naituli are...

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New Ebola outbreak declared in DRC after single case confirmed

New Ebola outbreak declared in DRC after single case confirmed

Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared a new Ebola...

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Second death reported in new Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo

Second death reported in new Ebola outbreak in Democratic...

Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are scrambling to contain...

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This wildlife photographer doesn't just shoot landscapes -- she's changing them at the same time

This wildlife photographer doesn't just shoot landscapes...

Emma Gatland grabbed her fish-eye lens and pointed it up towards the sky.

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Huge blast at illegal oil refinery in Nigeria kills scores of people, including children

Huge blast at illegal oil refinery in Nigeria kills scores...

Women and children are among the scores of people killed in an explosion at an illegal...

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Tigrayan forces say they are withdrawing from Ethiopia's Afar region

Tigrayan forces say they are withdrawing from Ethiopia's...

Tigrayan forces are fully withdrawing from Ethiopia's Afar region, a spokesperson...

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'Gunshots everywhere': Survivor of train ambushed by armed gang in Nigeria reveals harrowing details

'Gunshots everywhere': Survivor of train ambushed by armed...

Chilling details have emerged about an armed gang's attack on a train in northern...

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First ICC trial addressing Darfur war crimes gets underway

First ICC trial addressing Darfur war crimes gets underway

An alleged Janjaweed militia leader on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to dozens of charges...

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Nigerian atheist jailed 24 years for blasphemy

Nigerian atheist jailed 24 years for blasphemy

A Nigerian atheist and outspoken critic of religion was sentenced to 24 years in...

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More rain expected across South Africa's east coast as flooding death toll rises to 395

More rain expected across South Africa's east coast as...

More rain and damaging winds are expected across South Africa's east coast, following...

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Over 300 killed after flooding washed away roads, destroyed homes in South Africa

Over 300 killed after flooding washed away roads, destroyed...

Heavy rains and flooding battered the eastern coast of South Africa on Wednesday,...

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Tunisia seeks to limit damage after ship carrying up to 1,000 tons of fuel sinks

Tunisia seeks to limit damage after ship carrying up to...

Tunisia will work with other countries that have offered to help it to prevent environmental...

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Rights groups accuse Ethiopian regional forces of ethnic cleansing in Tigray

Rights groups accuse Ethiopian regional forces of ethnic...

Two leading human rights groups on Wednesday accused armed forces from Ethiopia's...

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