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Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta has resigned, after being detained inside armoured tank by soldiers on Tuesday, state TV reports. In a televised address, Mr Keïta said he was also dissolving the government and parliament. "I…
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Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita was detained on Tuesday by mutinying soldiers in the capital Bamako, two security sources told Reuters. Soldiers had earlier in the day mutinied at the Kati military base about 15 km (9 miles)…
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President Donald Trump was rushed out of the White House briefing room Monday evening and later said the Secret Service had shot someone nearby. After he came back in, Trump says he was taken into the Oval Office by the Secret…
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West African leaders ended a day-long summit in Mali on Thursday without a deal to soothe the country’s escalating political crisis. Five of the region’s leaders met Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and leaders of a protest movement…
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has again announced the closure of schools for a month even as the nation's COVID-19 tally crossed four-lakh mark. Speaking to the nation on Thursday night, Ramaphosa said according to the the…
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China on Friday ordered the US consulate in the southwestern city of Chengdu to close in retaliation for one of its missions in the United States being shuttered, capping a furious week of Cold War-style diplomacy. The announcement of…
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The clinical trials of the world's first coronavirus vaccine on volunteers at Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University has been successfully completed. 'The vaccine corresponds to the safety of those vaccines that are currently in…
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Msisha said he did not consider that it would be appropriate for him having been lead counsel on Chakwera’s legal team in the election case to put himself in a position where it would appear that he was taking a reward for acting on behalf…
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The US is buying nearly all the next three months' projected production of Covid-19 treatment remdesivir from US manufacturer Gilead, with a course of treatment in the US costing $2,340 and £1,900 in the United Kingdom. The US health…
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A surprising new study found the controversial antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine helped patients better survive in the hospital. But the findings, like the federal government's use of the drug itself, were disputed. A team at Henry…
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