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An Ethiopian Easter: Unexpected wonders of Lalibela and Addis Ababa

March 30, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Despite still being blighted by poverty, it is rich in culture and natural wonders and beginning to realise its potential as a tourist destination By Chris Granet Feast time: Pilgrims at the Church of St George, Lalibela Getty Images A … read more »

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Oral sex ‘assassination plot’: Woman accused of putting poison in her privates in bid to kill husband

February 2, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Brazilian wife accused of planting toxic substance on her genitals before luring her husband to bed Getty A woman is being sued by her husband for allegedly trying to kill him by putting poison in her genitals and then asking … read more »

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Sudan: Two opposition members held in connection with coup attempt

November 27, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Two opposition member were taken into custody in connection with the coup attempt authorities uncovered last week, the government spokesperson said today. Sudanese Information Minister Ahmed Bilal Osman attends a press conference in the capital Khartoum on November 22, 2012 … read more »

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In South Sudan malnutrition and disease are the killers not bullets

November 14, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

By Emily Cooper,independent (GETTY IMAGES)           Darfur and the DRC are two of the most dangerous places on earth, with armed factions fighting for control of territory and regular violent clashes. But far more dangerous than … read more »

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West will end in “dustbin of history”, Gaddafi says

March 23, 2011 by benim

Western powers pounding Libya’s defences will wind up in the dustbin of history, said leader Muammar Gaddafi as his troops held back rebel advances despite four nights of attacks from the air. While Western air power has grounded Gaddafi’s planes … read more »

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Missing journalists ordered freed in Libya: Getty

March 23, 2011 by benim

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has ordered the release of three journalists missing in Libya, including two working with Agence France-Presse and a Getty Images photographer, Getty said on Tuesday. “We at Getty Images are delighted to learn that Libyan leader … read more »

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Lindsay Lohan moves next door to lesbian ex-lover

January 5, 2011 by benim

Lindsay Lohan completed her 90-day stint at the Betty Ford Center yesterday, and she’s already found a new home. According to Us Weekly, the troubled starlet is moving into a fancy four-bedroom beach house in Venice Beach, Calif. – and … read more »

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