Soccer: Africa Cup of Nations kicks off; Senegal, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt clash
Morocco carry a huge weight of expectation into their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday as the hosts, with star man Achraf Hakimi returning from injury,…
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Ebola doctor in Sierra Leone dies
A doctor who was on the front lines fighting the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone has died from complications of the disease, Doctors Without Borders.
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Liberia closes borders to stop Ebola
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Suspects arrested after attacks in Nigeria leave 5 dead
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Boko Haram blamed in abduction of official’s wife
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Militias battle for territory in Libya
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