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Coronavirus: How Europeans are preparing for Christmas and New Year
Netherlands: Five-week lockdownPrime Minister Mark Rutte says the country will go into a strict lockdown for five weeks, from 15...
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Lagosians Dominate 77% Of All Bank Loans Received by Nigerians
The latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown that Lagosians collect 77.7 percent of all banking...
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India suffers first recession in decades
India has plunged into recession for the first time in nearly a quarter of a century as the pandemic continues...
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Ivory Coast’s Alassane Ouattara sworn in for disputed third term
When Ouattara was declared the winner of the October 31 vote with 94 percent, the opposition cried foul and announced...
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Boko Haram claims kidnapping of hundreds of Nigerian students
Armed group claims responsibility for abduction of more than 300 schoolboys in northwest Nigeria, AFP reports. More than 300 students...
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Afghanistan: Kabul governor killed in ‘sticky bomb’ attack on car
Kabul's deputy governor has been killed in a "sticky bomb "attack in the Afghan capital, security officials have said. Mahboobullah...
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William Barr: US attorney general to leave post by Christmas
US Attorney General William Barr, one of Donald Trump's staunchest allies, is stepping down before Christmas, the president has announced....
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‘New variant’ of coronavirus identified in UK, health secretary says
It is "highly unlikely" the new mutation would not respond to a coronavirus vaccine, Mr Hancock told the Commons today....
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Lebanon’s prime minister charged over deadly Beirut blast
A Lebanese judge has charged caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab and three ex-ministers with criminal neglect over the huge explosion...
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Electoral College set to seal Trump’s fate — yet again
A constitutional ritual that is normally a little-noticed curiosity will Monday turn into a symbol of the US political system's...
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