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UK defence bosses’ homes targeted by pro Palestinian group
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UK defence bosses’ homes targeted by pro Palestinian group

LONDON – UK police said they were probing vandalism incidents after a pro-Palestinian group appeared to claim attacks on properties belonging to executives and employees at defence industry firms. The group called “The List” claimed on a…

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Dama FC’s Tshipa begins training in Spain
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Dama FC’s Tshipa begins training in Spain

Dama Football Club, recently promoted to the Khomas Second Division, is proud to announce that its Young Player of the Season and MTC Hopsol U/17 top goalscorer, Delton Tshipa, has begun a two-week training and assessment programme at SD…

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Surén, Greeff win Hollard Hearts cycling finale
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Surén, Greeff win Hollard Hearts cycling finale

Staff Reporter Roger Surén and Anri Greeff claimed the men’s and women’s 100 km victories at the Hollard Hearts Foundation Cycling Festival in Windhoek on Sunday, while Marco Thiel and Greeff secured the inaugural Hollard Grand Prix Series…

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Sundowns start CAF Champions League title defence with draw
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Sundowns start CAF Champions League title defence with draw

South African club Mamelodi Sundowns began their CAF Champions League title defence with a 0-0 away draw against Angolan outfit Wiliete on Sunday in a second-round, first-leg qualifier. The defending champions were missing injured captain…

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Kenya detects eighth Ebola case
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Kenya detects eighth Ebola case

NAIROBI – Kenyan authorities have detected an eighth case of Ebola in the country, a health ministry official said. The latest case was a 49-year-old man with symptoms including fever, high temperature, headaches, and muscle pain, said…

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North Korea warns ‘grave situation’ prevailing along border
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North Korea warns ‘grave situation’ prevailing along border

SEOUL – The powerful sister of North Korea’s leader yesterday said that “a grave situation is prevailing” along the Southern border, according to state media, and Pyongyang was considering deploying “more tactical strike means” to the…

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Indonesia fires have burned nearly two million hectares: monitor
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Indonesia fires have burned nearly two million hectares: monitor

JAKARTA – Fires in Indonesia that have caused a regional haze crisis burned through over 1.9 million hectares between January and the end of September this year, a monitor analysing satellite imagery said yesterday. The new figures came as…

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After Ethiopia fighting, new Tigray mayor vows elections in 6 months
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After Ethiopia fighting, new Tigray mayor vows elections in 6 months

ADDIS ABABA – With rebels abandoning control of Ethiopia’s northern Tigray state, a new government-appointed mayor of its capital told AFP yesterday they will hold elections within six months. Tigrayan rebels, who have run the region for…

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