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Agency calls for aid for terrorized Kenyan civilians

Nairobi - Aid agency Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) on Tuesday called for an increase in aid for civilians caught up in a long-running battle between local militias and government forces in the Mou

British fuel-tanker drivers end strike over pay

London - A four-day strike over pay by some 600 fuel-tanker drivers in Britain ended Tuesday amid signs that the dispute was affecting supplies to about 100 petrol stations owned by the Shell oil g

Chadian president criticises EU troops as rebels advance on capital

ChadNairobi/N'Djamena - Chadian President I

Canada bans World Tamil Movement

Ottawa, June 17: Canada has reportedly added the World Tamil Movement to its list of banned terrorist organizations.

70 police, general taken hostage in Peru mining protest

Lima - Demonstrators in southern Peru have taken about 70 police officers and a police general hostage and barricaded themselves in a cathedral in the city of Moquegua in their fight for a greater

International Criminal Court halts process against Congo warlord

Internation Criminal CourtThe Hague  - The Hague-based International Criminal Court halte

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