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Nigerian president ‘shaken and shocked’ by gas tank explosion

Nigeria's president has responded to a fatal gas tank explosion - with…

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Syrian rebel leader Zahran Allouch reportedly killed in airstrike

Several members of a powerful Syrian Islamist group have been killed in…

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ISS astronaut Tim Peake apologizes for dialing wrong Earth number from space

An astronaut aboard the International Space Station has said he accidentally dialed…

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New rebel group vows to overthrow Burundian president

A former senior officer in Burundi's army said that he and other…

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Citing logistical problems, CAR postpones elections

The Central African Republic’s interim government has postponed its planned elections for…

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Pope Francis pushes for UN-backed end to Syrian conflict

Pope Francis said during a Christmas speech he's praying the UN will…

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Refugee crisis grows in Greece as EU looks on

Despite much-hyped EU summits and agreements, Greece has yet to see much…

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Russia’s crazy calendars: from priests and their cats to murderous dictators

No idea what to buy that special someone? Fear not. DW's Moscow…

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Iraqi forces to retake control of Ramadi ‘within days’

Iraqi forces are on the verge of retaking western Ramadi as they…

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Make love, not war: Ukrainian-Russian love overcoming conflict

The Ukraine-Russia conflict is increasingly polarizing people of both countries. But these…

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