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Philippine town claims world’s largest croc title
A small Philippine town on Wednesday laid claim to having the world's largest captive crocodile…
Ill Sonia Gandhi cancels India comeback speech
India's governing Congress party leader Sonia Gandhi has cancelled her first speech since undergoing surgery…
Tanzania opposition chief surrenders after demo
A Tanzanian opposition leader surrendered to police Wednesday after leading a protest calling for the…
Thousands of opposition supporters protest in Togo
Several thousand Togo opposition supporters protested Wednesday to demand the return of nine parliamentarians removed from their seats…
Somali lawmaker killed in Mogadishu
Several armed and masked men on Wednesday shot to death a Somali deputy in front…
China to send armed patrols on Mekong: report
China and several neighbouring countries will provide armed escorts to ships navigating the Mekong River,…
Euro crisis talks delay China panda loan to France
The loan of two Chinese pandas to a French zoo has been delayed because of…
Afghanistan clash ‘kills dozens of Taliban’ in Paktika
More than 60 Taliban fighters have been killed in an attack on a Nato outpost…
16 killed as buses crash head-on in Nigeria
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities say 16 people are dead in Nigeria after two buses crashed…