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Climate Change: Huge Toll Of Extreme Weather Disasters In 2021

Weather events, linked to a changing climate, brought misery to millions around the world in 2021 according to a new...

BY admindiploma
December 27, 2021
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World Reflects On Legacy Of Archbishop Desmond Tutu

The world is reflecting on the legacy of South African anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, who died Sunday. The...

BY admindiploma
December 27, 2021
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Africa Lead Story

Desmond Tutu: South Africa Anti-apartheid Hero Dies Aged 90

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace prize laureate who helped end apartheid in South Africa, has died aged 90. President...

BY admindiploma
December 26, 2021
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Lead Story World News

Covid: Christmas Flights Cancelled And New Curbs Amid Omicron Spread

Millions of people are facing travel disruption and increased Covid restrictions over Christmas, as the surging Omicron variant sees safety...

BY admindiploma
December 24, 2021
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Africa Lead Story

West Condemns ‘Deployment’ Of Russian Mercenaries In Mali

More than a dozen Western powers on Thursday expressed anger that Russian mercenaries working for the controversial Wagner Group have...

BY admindiploma
December 24, 2021
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Lead Story World News

WHO Chief Warns COVID Booster Programs May Prolong Pandemic

The World Health Organization’s director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, warned on Wednesday that blanket COVID-19 vaccine booster programs will not bring...

BY admindiploma
December 23, 2021
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Africa Lead Story

South Africa Rolls Out COVID Vaccines For Undocumented Immigrants

In the December holiday season of giving, undocumented immigrants in South Africa are getting the gift of COVID-19 vaccinations. The...

BY admindiploma
December 23, 2021
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Lead Story World News

Philadelphia Congresswoman Carjacked At Gunpoint In Broad Daylight

A US congresswoman has had her car and possessions snatched from her at gunpoint in a daylight carjacking in the...

BY admindiploma
December 23, 2021
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Developers Of Major COVID-19 Vaccine Working On Omicron-Specific Version

British-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca and Oxford University say they are developing a new version of its two-dose COVID-19 vaccine that will...

BY admindiploma
December 22, 2021
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Africa Lead Story

South Africa Passes Peak Of Latest COVID-19 Wave, Driven by...

South African medical experts say a drop in coronavirus cases indicates the country has passed the peak of a fourth...

BY admindiploma
December 22, 2021
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