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European Citizens' Initiative starts on 1 April

Committees of at least seven citizens living in at least seven EU Member States who can gather at least one million signatures in support of an idea will be able to ask the European Commission to propose legislation to enact it, provided that the idea...

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UN warns of increasing attacks by Lord’s Resistance Army in Central Africa

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A Congolese woman, displaced by LRA attacks, carries a bag of non-food items distributed by UNHCR in Dungu, DR...

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Mali’s Coup Leader: Constitution Has Been Reinstated

Mali's coup leader says he has reinstated the country's constitution, a day before harsh economic sanctions were to be imposed if constitutional order was not restored.

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China testing aircraft carrier

China is conducting scientific testing and training exercises for its aircraft carrier.

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