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Boko Haram Militants Assembling in Gwoza
Reports from Nigeria say members of the Boko Haram militant group are gathering in their stronghold…
Kidnapped American Missionary, Phyllis Sortor, Regains Freedom
The American Missionary worker, Rev. Phyllis Sortor, who was kidnapped in the Hope Academy Compound in Kogi State on Monday…
Tanzania police arrest 32 witch-doctors over ritual albino killings
At least 75 Tanzanian albinos are believed to have been killed since 2000, their limbs and other body parts…
Who Cares About Human Rights?
This week, I am surrendering this column to Shirley Igbinedion of LEADERSHIP Newspapers, Abuja, who did a brilliant review of…
Nemtsov's friends ask: where were the police when he was shot?
1 of 2. A portrait of Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov and flowers are pictured at the site where he…
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Russian opposition leader Nemtsov shot dead in Moscow
Boris Nemtsov, a former deputy PM and Putin critic, shot several times from a passing car near the Kremlin. Story…
Over 200 bodies found under Paris Supermarket
Good thing shoppers didn’t know about this: Over 200 skeletons have been found in a mass grave located…
Reality hits North Dakota's pricey apartment market; rents drop
1 of 2. Construction continues on an apartment building in Williston, North Dakota, set to contain a swimming pool…
Exclusive: Obama says Iran must halt key nuclear work for at least a decade
Iran must commit to a verifiable freeze of at least 10 years on sensitive nuclear activity for a landmark atomic…
Cyberspace: new frontiers for gender violence
Recent years have seen an important shift in how security is prioritised, with an emphasis on threats in cyberspace.…