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Kenya
Fear of job losses after rise in import duty at Mombasa port
A duty increase on imported goods has caused a clearance clog at the Port of Mombasa, with more than 1,000 containers piling up uncollected.
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USA
S. Carolina man accused of keeping woman chained in container confesses to 7 other murders
A South Carolina man killed at least seven people in a hidden crime spree that lasted more than a decade and only was uncovered when police rescued a woman chained at the neck in a storage container, authorities said Saturday.Todd Kohlhepp accepted responsibility for an unsolved 13-year-old massacre one day before the ...
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India USA Regno Unito
British Prime Minister May says country should unite on Brexit plan
British Prime Minister Theresa May has shrugged off an adverse court ruling on her government's plans to leave the European Union and maintains that Brexit will be carried out in full.She used a Sunday Telegraph column to say her government will "get on with the job" despite a High Court ...
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Malta
Government official suspends himself pending investigation into footballer's arrest, release
Jesmond Zammit, the head of the parliamentary secretariat for EU Funding, has suspended himself pending an investigation by former Brigadier Carmel Vassallo following a news report that police released former Malta international footballer Daniel Bogdanovic (photo) from arrest following a request by a government official.This news came through a government ...
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Panama
How can we say the economy is doing well when the people aren't?
How can the government keep claiming that the Maltese economy is doing well when the people are not, Simon Busuttil asked today.Dr Busuttil was interviewed on Radio 101 this morning.We can now speak of the four years of the Labour administration, Dr Busuttil began, and all we can see is ...
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Malta
Updated (2): 'Malta remains synonymous with generosity' - President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca
President Marie Louise ColeiroPreca said today during her speech following the President's Solidarity Fun Run in aid of L-Istrina, that Malta remains synonymous with generosity.The 8th edition of the President's Solidarity Fun Run in aid of L-Istrina, sponsored by Banif Bank, kicked off earlier today with those taking part walking ...
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Corea del Sud
Air France’s new travel cabins take off to Seoul
Starting November, Air France has introduced new long-haul travel cabins in its Business, Premium Economy and Economy se
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Cina Russia Turchia USA
Syria/Russia: School Attack a Possible War Crime
Source: Human Rights Watch Country: Syrian Arab RepublicAirstrikes by the joint Russian-Syrian military operation that killed dozens of civilians, mostly schoolchildren, on October 26, 2016, could constitute a war crime, Human Rights Watch says.39th Reported Attack on Schools in Syria This Year (New York) – Airstrikes by the joint Russian-Syrian military operation ...
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USA
Environment is the ‘silent casualty’ of armed conflict, OCHA and UNEP warn
Source: UN Environment Programme, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: WorldAs the world marks the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict, top UN officials call for action to protect environment in times of war. Top UN officials call for action to ...
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Brasile Cina
Indústria brasileira prevê perdas com novo status comercial da China
Reconhecimento do país asiático como economia de mercado pode trazer prejuízo de R$ 410 bi ao Brasil, aponta estudo