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African Champions League: Wydad, Al Ahly aim to progress

Thu, 08/16/2018 - 16:26
Title-holders Wydad Casablanca and eight-time winners Al Ahly are among the teams who can advance to the last eight of the Champions League.
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Lagos landlords and the problems of renting as a single woman

Thu, 08/16/2018 - 16:06
Two single women tell BBC about their experiences renting property in Lagos.
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Much-travelled Senegal striker Henri Camara quits at 41

Thu, 08/16/2018 - 13:27
Former Senegal striker Henri Camara retires from football aged 41 and having spent 20 years playing in Europe.
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Fifa world rankings: Senegal join Tunisia as top in Africa

Thu, 08/16/2018 - 11:04
Senegal move up three places in the latest Fifa's world rankings as Tunisia fall three spots with the two nations joint 24th globally.
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Cheikh Ndoye: Birmingham City loan Senegal international back to French club Angers

Thu, 08/16/2018 - 11:02
Birmingham City loan back Senegal international defender Cheikh Ndoye to French club Angers.
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Australia lake killings: Mother granted reduced jail sentence

Thu, 08/16/2018 - 08:06
Akon Guode killed three of her children by driving them into an Australian lake.
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Ancient Egyptian mummification 'recipe' revealed

Thu, 08/16/2018 - 03:01
Forensic examination of a mummy shows the original ancient Egyptian embalming recipe, scientists say.
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Polluted lives: The cost of South Africa's gold rush

Thu, 08/16/2018 - 01:19
After decades of gold mining, large swathes of Johannesburg's population are thought to be exposed to toxic and radioactive waste.
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Libyan court sentences 45 to death over 2011 killings

Thu, 08/16/2018 - 00:03
The Justice Ministry announces says 45 Gaddafi-era militiamen will be executed for 2011 killings.
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They lost fingers entering Canada. Then what happened?

Wed, 08/15/2018 - 23:37
These two Ghanaians are happy in new surroundings after a perilous journey two years ago nearly cost them their lives.
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South Africa's 'paedophile' minister and a mysterious death

Wed, 08/15/2018 - 23:27
South Africa is gripped by the mysterious death of an ex-policeman who exposed an alleged paedophile ring in the former regime.
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Victor Moses: Chelsea's Nigeria winger announces international retirement at 27

Wed, 08/15/2018 - 18:39
Chelsea's Nigeria winger Victor Moses announces his retirement from international football at the age of 27.
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Inside the Jeremy Corbyn wreath row cemetery in Tunisia

Wed, 08/15/2018 - 18:13
The BBC's Rana Jawad has been to the cemetery in Tunis that Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn attended in 2014.
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Sudan boat accident: 22 schoolchildren die near River Nile

Wed, 08/15/2018 - 17:01
They were on their way to school in northern Sudan when the boat capsized in a strong current.
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Kenneth Omeruo: Chelsea's Nigerian defender joins Leganes on loan

Wed, 08/15/2018 - 14:43
Nigeria's World Cup defender Kenneth Omeruo joins Spanish side Leganes on a season-long loan from Chelsea.
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Wilfried Zaha: Crystal Palace winger signs new five-year deal at Premier League club

Wed, 08/15/2018 - 12:24
Winger Wilfried Zaha signs a new five-year contract with Premier League club Crystal Palace.
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Sudanese man 'behind UK terror attack'

Wed, 08/15/2018 - 10:51
The man being held over the suspected terror attack is Salih Khater, originally from Sudan.
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Alex Song: Former Cameroon and Arsenal midfielder moves to Sion

Wed, 08/15/2018 - 10:06
Former Cameroon and Arsenal midfielder Alex Song seals a two-year deal with Swiss top-flight club Sion.
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South Africa rhino poaching: 'Bribes paid to court syndicate'

Wed, 08/15/2018 - 06:19
Investigations point to a corrupt court syndicate keeping rhino killers beyond the reach of the law.
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Animal poaching: British soldiers' Malawi mission to stop poachers

Wed, 08/15/2018 - 06:12
Lance Corporal Chad Spalding says he doesn't want animals ending up as "just a bunch of pictures in a book".
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