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International
Israel, UAE announce historic peace deal
Benjamin Mkapa during Burundi peace talks in Arusha on February 26, 2001.
Africa
Tanzania's former President Benjamin Mkapa dies
President Peter Mutharika did not say how long the programme would last.
Africa
Malawi launches cash aid for poor amid COVID-19 pandemic
The 86-year-old Cameroonian is best known for the 1972 hit, Soul Makossa.
Afro-jazz legend Manu Dibango dies after contracting coronavirus
National army soldiers arrive at the site of explosion near the military academy in Kabul.
International
Afghanistan: Suicide attack in Kabul kills several
Marking a shift in his previous approach, Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita acknowledged that he has opened up for dialogue with armed groups.
Africa
Mali's president acknowledges contact with armed groups
Five Turkish soldiers were killed on Monday in a Syrian army attack in Idlib, threatening further escalation after a deadly artillery strike last week.
International
Turkey retaliates after Syrian government shelling kills 5 troops
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrives for the emergency meeting in Cairo, Egypt.
International
Arab League rejects Trump's Middle East plan
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Africa
Dozens killed by suspected rebels in DR Congo
Dozens were on Tuesday killed in stampede at Soleimani's funeral.
Dozens killed in stampede at General Soleimani's funeral
Mexico now says at least 61,000 people have gone missing in the country's drug wars. The 43 Ayotzinapa students who disappeared five years ago have become emblematic of the violence.
International
Mexico: More than 61,000 missing amid drug violence
Iranians march in the southwestern city of Ahvaz to pay homage to top general Qassem Soleimani.
International
Tens of thousands mourn as Soleimani's body returns to Iran
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Africa
Al-Shabab attacks military base in Kenya
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reiterated Turkey's willingness to send troops to support the GNA if UN-recognised government requests it.
Africa
Erdogan announces plan to send troops to Libya
Smoke billows from a building following a reported bombardment by pro-Syrian government forces in the town of Maarat el-Numan in Syria's Idlib province on Friday.
International
Syria: Tens of thousands flee Idlib as bombings intensify
President Donald Trump leaves the White House for a campaign trip to Battle Creek, Michigan.
International
Trump is impeached: House approves two articles of impeachment
A former armed forces chief, Bozize seized power in CAR, one of the world's poorest and most unstable countries, in March 2003.
Africa
Ex-CAR President François Bozize 'returns home' from exile
Keita: 'Let us unite, let us join hands to plug the holes of a broken vessel'.
Africa
Mali: President Keita holds crisis talks amid unrest in the north

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