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On first visit to hard-hit nations, new UN Ebola mission chief vows scaled-up support to end crisis

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Head of UNMEER Ould Cheikh Ahmed (left) works inside a UN MI-8 helicopter with Dr. David Nabarro...

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Two Detained Alleged Gambian Coup Plotters Praised

A Gambian Diaspora leader said two US citizens charged by the United States for conspiracy to overthrow Gambian President Yahya Jammeh in a failed coup attempt are liberators of Gambia’s “oppressed” people.

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With no rebel surrender, UN mission in DR Congo readies military operations

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A MONUSCO attack helicopter provides aerial protection for a convoy carrying FDLR ex-...

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In New IS Video, Hostage Gives Tour of Mosul

The Islamic State group has released a new propaganda video, this one showing a British hostage depicting life as normal in the militant-controlled Iraqi city of Mosul.

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