People by the thousands risk crocodile attacks, robbery, drowning and arrest to cross the Limpopo …
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NY Times Africa
Yacouba Sawadogo, African Farmer Who Held Back the Desert, Dies at 77
by Design Techby Design TechAgainst the odds, facing the encroaching Sahara, he built a forest in Burkina Faso, becoming …
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NY Times Africa
Strike in Somalia Said to Kill Mastermind of Attacks on Americans and Kenyans
by Design Techby Design TechMaalim Ayman, a senior leader of the extremist group al-Shabab, was believed responsible for attacks …
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Washington Post
Israel-Gaza war updates: ‘Close quarters’ combat in Khan Younis; Netanyahu says ‘this will be a long war’
by Design Techby Design TechThe director of UNRWA affairs criticized Israel’s orders for civilians to evacuate parts of central …
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Washington Post
Fentanyl super labs in Canada pose new threat for U.S. opioid epidemic
by Design Techby Design TechThe spread of clandestine fentanyl labs in Canada could undermine U.S. enforcement efforts.
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Washington Post
Think your credit card rate is high? Some in Brazil pay 455 percent.
by Design Techby Design TechA new crop of Silicon Valley-backed digital banks has promised financial inclusion for Brazil’s poor. …
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The U.N. resolution, which passed after the U.S. and Russia abstained from voting, calls for …
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Washington Post
Bad air forces Pakistan to shut schools and markets and seed the clouds
by Design Techby Design TechAir pollution in the Pakistani city of Lahore is estimated to reduce average life expectancy …
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Washington Post
For many Ukrainian artists, fighting Russia in war is tragic last act
by Design Techby Design TechRussian President Vladimir Putin denies that Ukraine has its own identity or culture apart from …
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Washington Post
‘Jesus in the rubble’: Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem canceled
by Design Techby Design Tech“Who can sing ‘Joy to the World’ today?” asks the Rev. Munther Isaac, pastor of …