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Luxembourg's prime minister Bettel becomes the first EU leader to marry his gay partner
LUXEMBOURG'S prime minister Xavier Bettel has become the first European Union (EU) head of government to marry a gay…
Indonesia Army Makes Female Recruits Undergo Compulsory Virginity Test
Females who want to join the Indonesia army are subjected to a compulsory virginity test. According to BBC, human rights…
TRAPPINGS OF POWER AND FAME CORRUPTING US - J.J. RAWLINGS
Ghana’s former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings, has in a meeting with former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah, noted…
When the US president is a commencement speaker, the number of years in office matters
Saturday, 16 May 2015 00:00 Written by theconversation Who is the audience for the commencement address? Penn State, CC BY-NC It’s commencement season again. Some universities…
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Regional leadership key to bringing Burundi back from the brink
Nairobi, Kenya – The Burundi crisis requires principled leadership from Burundi and its neighbours to avoid destabilising the Great Lakes region,…
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Italy: Video of sunken migrant ship shows 100s of bodies
ROME (AP) — A navy video of the corpse-filled interior of the sunken fishing boat that capsized last month…
If You Are Female And Want To Join Indonesia’s Army, Better Be A Virgin
Unbelievable as it may sound, yet it is very true that a new law has been passed in Indonesia…
Chuka Umunna withdraws from Labour Party leadership contest over scrutiny pressure
Friday, 15 May 2015 00:00 Written by NIGERIANWATCH STREATHAM Member of Parliament and shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna has dramatically reversed his decision to run for the…
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Chuka Umunna withdraws from Labour Party leadership contest over scrutiny pressure
Friday, 15 May 2015 00:00 Written by NIGERIANWATCH STREATHAM Member of Parliament and shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna has dramatically reversed his decision to run for the…
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Burundi Coup Leaders Arrested After President's Arrival
Three leaders of the recently attempted military coup against Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza have been arrested, The BBC reports. Earlier,…