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US "Partnership" With Africa Crucial For World: Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden called on Wednesday for a broad partnership with Africa and highlighted new US investment, saying closer ties were crucial for the world.
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After Years Of Searching, US Pastor Discovers Royal Ties To Africa
It was about 4 a.m. when his phone buzzed with a message from far away. He read it once, twice, three times before he woke his wife to tell her the news. "I'm a prince," he whispered as she blinked herself awake. "A prince."
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US, India To Revive 'New Silk Road' Seen As Counter To China's Belt And Road Project
The US has revived two major infrastructure projects in South and Southeast Asia in which India would be a vital player, a move that could potentially act as a counter to China's ambitious Belt and Road initiative. The Trump administration has resuscitated the 'New Silk Road' initiative, first announced by then Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in...
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Saudi Man Gets Life in US Prison for Ties to Africa Embassy Bombings
A Saudi man whom US authorities described as a top Osama bin Laden deputy was sentenced to life in prison on Friday in connection with the deadly 1998 bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania.
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US Travel Ban Could Sour Ties With Ebola-Hit Nations
The first casualty of a possible US ban on travel to and from Ebola-stricken West African nations could be Washington's ties with the region and, to a lesser degree, travel and resources businesses exposed to it.
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US Watches Airline Passengers for Ebola Symptoms
Government agents at US airports are watching travelers from Africa for flu-like symptoms that could be tied to the recent Ebola outbreak, as delegations from some 50 countries arrive in the nation's capital for a leadership summit this week.
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Barack Obama to Name First US Envoy to Somalia in 20 Years
Turning a new page in their troubled ties, President Barack Obama is set to name the first American ambassador to Somalia since the civil war erupted over 20 years ago, a US diplomat said on Tuesday.
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Venus Williams leads US to victory over South Africa
Williams beat the 60th-ranked Chanelle Scheepers in three sets to help the United States post a 2-1 win over South Africa in their Group B tie at the mixed teams tournament.
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BRICS not "obliged" to follow US sanctions on Iran
India, China and other BRICS countries said on Wednesday they will not severe their trade ties with oil-rich Iran, which is facing US sanctions against its nuclear programme.
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US "Partnership" With Africa Crucial For World: Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden called on Wednesday for a broad partnership with Africa and highlighted new US investment, saying closer ties were crucial for the world.
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After Years Of Searching, US Pastor Discovers Royal Ties To Africa
It was about 4 a.m. when his phone buzzed with a message from far away. He read it once, twice, three times before he woke his wife to tell her the news. "I'm a prince," he whispered as she blinked herself awake. "A prince."
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US, India To Revive 'New Silk Road' Seen As Counter To China's Belt And Road Project
The US has revived two major infrastructure projects in South and Southeast Asia in which India would be a vital player, a move that could potentially act as a counter to China's ambitious Belt and Road initiative. The Trump administration has resuscitated the 'New Silk Road' initiative, first announced by then Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in...
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Saudi Man Gets Life in US Prison for Ties to Africa Embassy Bombings
A Saudi man whom US authorities described as a top Osama bin Laden deputy was sentenced to life in prison on Friday in connection with the deadly 1998 bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania.
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US Travel Ban Could Sour Ties With Ebola-Hit Nations
The first casualty of a possible US ban on travel to and from Ebola-stricken West African nations could be Washington's ties with the region and, to a lesser degree, travel and resources businesses exposed to it.
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US Watches Airline Passengers for Ebola Symptoms
Government agents at US airports are watching travelers from Africa for flu-like symptoms that could be tied to the recent Ebola outbreak, as delegations from some 50 countries arrive in the nation's capital for a leadership summit this week.
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Barack Obama to Name First US Envoy to Somalia in 20 Years
Turning a new page in their troubled ties, President Barack Obama is set to name the first American ambassador to Somalia since the civil war erupted over 20 years ago, a US diplomat said on Tuesday.
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Venus Williams leads US to victory over South Africa
Williams beat the 60th-ranked Chanelle Scheepers in three sets to help the United States post a 2-1 win over South Africa in their Group B tie at the mixed teams tournament.
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BRICS not "obliged" to follow US sanctions on Iran
India, China and other BRICS countries said on Wednesday they will not severe their trade ties with oil-rich Iran, which is facing US sanctions against its nuclear programme.
