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At Least 33 Killed In Mozambique Prison Riot On Christmas Day
A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday, as civil unrest linked to October's disputed election continues.
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What Is Boxing Day Test? Why Day After Christmas Holds Such Significance?
Boxing Day has little to do with the sport that sees a clash between gloves inside a ring but has a deep connection with cricket, especially in Australia and South Africa.
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Death Count In South Africa Tanker Blast Jumps To 27
The toll from a gas tanker blast in Johannesburg on Christmas Eve has climbed to 27, the provincial health department said on Thursday.
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UK Omicron Spread May Be Faster Than In South Africa
The omicron strain may be spreading faster in England than in South Africa, with U.K. cases of the variant possibly topping 60,000 a day by Christmas, according to epidemiologist John Edmunds.
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Pope Francis Wishes Christmas Hope and Peace for Mideast
This Christmas, Pope Francis is focusing his attention on all those weeping in the world, singling out the refugees, hostages and all those suffering in conflicts in the Middle East, Africa and Ukraine.
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Little Christmas Cheer in Economies Shattered by Ebola
Slumped behind a table in Monrovia's sprawling Waterside market, stallholder Massa Gborlie gazes forlornly at the rare Christmas shoppers who pass by, ignoring the goods she has on offer.
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Nelson Mandela spends Christmas Eve in hospital
Ailing icon Nelson Mandela spent Christmas Eve in hospital on Monday, sixteen days after he was admitted for a recurrent lung infection -- his longest inpatient stay since he was released from prison in 1990.
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Sri Lanka need a christmas miracle against South Africa
South Africa gear up for a dis-jointed Sri Lanka in the second Test beginning here from Monday. The visitors have suffered from a lackluster form
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At Least 33 Killed In Mozambique Prison Riot On Christmas Day
A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday, as civil unrest linked to October's disputed election continues.
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What Is Boxing Day Test? Why Day After Christmas Holds Such Significance?
Boxing Day has little to do with the sport that sees a clash between gloves inside a ring but has a deep connection with cricket, especially in Australia and South Africa.
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Death Count In South Africa Tanker Blast Jumps To 27
The toll from a gas tanker blast in Johannesburg on Christmas Eve has climbed to 27, the provincial health department said on Thursday.
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UK Omicron Spread May Be Faster Than In South Africa
The omicron strain may be spreading faster in England than in South Africa, with U.K. cases of the variant possibly topping 60,000 a day by Christmas, according to epidemiologist John Edmunds.
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Pope Francis Wishes Christmas Hope and Peace for Mideast
This Christmas, Pope Francis is focusing his attention on all those weeping in the world, singling out the refugees, hostages and all those suffering in conflicts in the Middle East, Africa and Ukraine.
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Little Christmas Cheer in Economies Shattered by Ebola
Slumped behind a table in Monrovia's sprawling Waterside market, stallholder Massa Gborlie gazes forlornly at the rare Christmas shoppers who pass by, ignoring the goods she has on offer.
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Nelson Mandela spends Christmas Eve in hospital
Ailing icon Nelson Mandela spent Christmas Eve in hospital on Monday, sixteen days after he was admitted for a recurrent lung infection -- his longest inpatient stay since he was released from prison in 1990.
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Sri Lanka need a christmas miracle against South Africa
South Africa gear up for a dis-jointed Sri Lanka in the second Test beginning here from Monday. The visitors have suffered from a lackluster form
