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    UN Security Council Welcomes 6 New Members

      The U.N. Security Council has welcomed six new non-permanent members — Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kuwait, the Netherlands, Peru, and Poland. The six new countries, voted on by the 193-member General assembly for two-year terms, will have a strong…

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    Congo’s Top Catholic Slams State ‘Barbarism’ After Deadly Protests

      KINSHASA, DRC — The head of the Roman Catholic Church in Congo on Tuesday condemned a crackdown on protests against President Joseph Kabila as “barbarism,” escalating a confrontation between the government and one of the country’s most powerful institutions….

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    Liberian President-elect Tempers Expectations, Plans Agriculture Push

          MONROVIA — Liberian President-elect George Weah on Tuesday set modest goals for his six-year term, calling for Liberia to start exporting crops and repairing decrepit infrastructure, in his first interview since winning election last week. Weah rode…

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    Obama Misses ‘Fascinating’ Work of Presidency, Warns of ‘Different Realities’ Online

    U.S. President Barack Obama told Britain’s Prince Harry one danger of the internet is “that people can have entirely different realities” and surround themselves in information that “reinforces their current biases.” Harry interviewed Obama in September for Wednesday’s broadcast on…

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    Congo Watches for Rebels Among South Sudan Refugees

    ABA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO —  Since South Sudan’s government captured a rebel base last week in the country’s southwest, hundreds of refugees have poured into Democratic Republic of Congo. Among them may be rebels, and the Congolese army, wary…

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    Liberians Await Vote Tally in Presidential Election

    Liberians cast their ballots Tuesday in a runoff election to select their next president. Now they await the final vote tally, which could take days. Former soccer star George Weah and Vice President Joseph Boakai are vying to replace President…

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    As Putin seethes over Olympic ban, doping whistleblower fears for his life

    The whistleblower who exposed Russia’s systematic doping of Olympic athletes has been warned by U.S. officials that Russian agents may be inside the United States looking for him and that new security measures needed to be taken to insure his…

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    Venezuela May Free Activists, Expel Foreign Diplomats

    Venezuela’s leftist government may release 80 anti-government activists, and expel two senior diplomats from Canada and Brazil after criticism over rights, an official said on Saturday. Delcy Rodriguez, head of the pro-government Constituent Assembly, said the legislative superbody was recommending…

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    Many reasons I want Obiano out – Peter Obi

    M r. Peter Obi’s unique story in governance is the subject of many conversations. Tales of his unprecedented frugality in the utilization of government resources have been celebrated in the media space and in hush-hush discussions. The success of his…

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