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From Cameroon to Nigeria, separatist conflicts keep children out of school | Conflict News
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As gold prices surge, Ghana faces ‘looming crisis’ over illegal mining | Environment News
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South African humanitarian in pro-Israeli crosshairs over Palestine support | Humanitarian Crises News
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Forgotten no more: The Black South Africans who died in WWI Africa | The World Wars
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‘Symbol of resistance’: Lumumba, the Congolese hero killed before his prime | History News
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‘We’re not pirates’, say hijackers who seized Chinese ship off Somali coast | Crime News
*The names of the hijackers are pseudonyms on condition of speaking to…
