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Troops on patrol after Nigeria ethnic massacre
JOS, Nigeria – Nigerian troops were on Tuesday patrolling tense villages near the troubled city of Jos after the massacre of more than 500 Christians
Chatroulette: social experiment or predator's paradise?
Chatroulette, the website that links strangers via live webcam has taken off in popularity in recent weeks, creating random connections around the world. ...
Tear gas fired at Togo protesters (Video)
Police in Togo have fired tear gas to disperse protesters, who took to the streets to dispute President Faure Gnassingbe's election victory. Hundreds of ...
Nigerian cabinet silent on president's illness
ABUJA – The Nigerian cabinet ended its weekly meeting on Wednesday with no word on the lengthy absence of the country's frail president, who has ...
Two in Mozambique court for goat sex, owner wants wedding
MAPUTO – Two young men accused of having sex with a goat in central Mozambique are facing criminal charges, and the goat's owner is demanding ...
Nigeria cabinet sends team to see ill president
ABUJA – Nigeria's cabinet, under pressure to declare the ailing president permanently unfit to hold onto office, is to dispatch a six-man team to his ...
Barcelona deny Fabregas deal
Spanish giants Barcelona denied Wednesday they had struck an agreement with Arsenal's star midfielder and captain Cesc Fabregas to return to the Champions ...
Emirates Airlines to sponsor AC Milan
Dubai's Emirates Airlines said Wednesday it would sign a sponsorship contract with Italy's AC Milan, without disclosing the value or the duration of ...
Portsmouth wins temporary stay of execution
Portsmouth escaped being put into administration on Wednesday when England's High Court granted the Premier League club more time to outline how it ...
Fulham crush struggling Burnley
Fulham boosted their bid for a Europa League place with an emphatic 3-0 win over struggling Burnley at Craven Cottage on Tuesday. Roy Hodgson's ...Author info
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