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Buhari Awards Comptroller-General Who Rejected $16 Million Bribe
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Nigeria Court Upholds Buhari’s Poll Victory
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Zimbabwe’s Mugabe Dies At 95
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Buhari Thanks Nigerian Youth For Becoming Farmers
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60 Dead In Tanzania Fuel Tanker Blast
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Fart Pushes Kenya’s Speaker To Suspend Debate
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Russian Police Arrest Hundreds At Moscow Election Protests
Russian police have detained hundreds of people at an unauthorised march in the capital Moscow. Demonstrators were dragged away from the city hall, while others were corralled into nearby streets.