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The year Africa trended on Twitter

In the past 12 months here are the stories that caused a Twitterstorm.

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The man who takes vacations in war zones

‘I got a law degree while behind bars’

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What will 2016 bring for Africa?

The new year will bring acid tests for political, economic and development progress.

Remote runway to open up Napoleon’s island

Libya truck bomb kills 50

Yet another incident may ratchet up tensions between Saudi and Iran

Sunni versus Shia explained

CNN's Nic Robertson examines the differences between the Sunni and Shia branches of Islam dating back to the…

Deepening sectarian crisis

Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr was not among the "A-list" of Shia clerics in Saudi Arabia. But his execution has…

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As if the Middle East didn't already have enough tension, the caustic feud between regional powerhouses Saudi Arabia…