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Ethiopian runner Shewarge Alene dies aged 30
Ethiopian runner Shewarge Alene dies aged 30, the organiser of the Stockholm marathon confirms.
Former French president Sarkozy given five year sentence in Libya case
Nicolas Sarkozy, president from 2007-12, was found guilty of criminal conspiracy but cleared of other charges.
French navy seizes nearly 10 tonnes of cocaine off West African coast
French authorities say the "remarkable seizure" was found on board a fishing boat following a tip-off.
The professor who beat fraud allegations to become Malawi’s president…again
The president-elect of the southern African nation has a long and controversial political career.
The professor who beat fraud allegations to become Malawi’s president…again
The president-elect of the southern African nation has a long and controversial political career.
Malawi’s ex-president wins election in comeback at age 85
Peter Mutharika defeated the incumbent, Lazarus Chakwera, the election commission announces.
Somalia’s president: They tried to kill me five times
Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says he is a prime target of the Islamist group al-Shabab.
Somalia’s president: They tried to kill me five times
Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says he is a prime target of the Islamist group al-Shabab.
Why Kordofan is key in Sudan’s civil war
The battle for Kordofan, with a population of eight million, is the latest frontline in Sudan's civil war.
The professor who beat fraud allegations to become Malawi’s president…again
The president-elect of the southern African nation has a long and controversial political career.