Gunmen kidnap worshippers in Nigeria mosque attack
Kano, Nigeria (AFP) Gunmen abducted 19 Muslim worshippers after attacking a mosque in the restive northwest of Nigeria, police…
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World Cup riots in Brussels after Morocco beat Belgium
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Police used water cannon and teargas after coming under attack from football supporters who brought havoc to…
4 years ago
M23 rebels say Rwanda-DR Congo ceasefire deal does not affect them
GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) -- The M23 rebel group said Thursday that a ceasefire announced a day earlier "doesn't really…
4 years ago
Rights group says hundreds massacred in Mali by Islamic State jihadists
Niamey, Niger | AFP | Armed groups affiliated with the Islamic State group have massacred hundreds of people in…
4 years ago
Thai doctor recounts Mali kidnap ordeal
Bangkok, Thailand | AFP | A Thai plastic surgeon on Thursday described drinking pond water to survive during three weeks…
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Burkina recruits 50,000 civilians to help battle jihadists
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AFP) -- Burkina Faso this week launched a drive to recruit 50,000 civilian defense volunteers to help…
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Fury at FIFA chief’s kickabout in Indonesia after stadium tragedy
Jakarta, Indonesia | AFP | Photos of FIFA's president laughing and high-fiving in a football match with local officials…
4 years ago
One dead in unrest at Argentina soccer match
Buenos Aires, Argentina | AFP | One person died Thursday following violent clashes that started outside a soccer match on…
4 years ago
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, slams UN meet
by Sunghee Hwang Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired two ballistic missiles Thursday, Seoul's military said,…
4 years ago
Indonesia orders stadium disaster ‘perpetrators’ punished
by Marchio GORBIANO Agence France-Presse MALANG, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's government called on the country's police Monday to identify and…
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Anger grows against Indonesia police over football stadium tragedy
Malang, Indonesia | AFP | by Marchio GORBIANO Anger against police mounted in Indonesia on Monday after at least 125…
4 years ago
Police under fire after 125 killed in Indonesia stadium stampede
Malang, Indonesia (AFP) by Marchio Gorbiano with Dessy Sagita in Jakarta Indonesian police came under mounting criticism Sunday after…
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