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Rome (AFP) - An Italian priest has been kidnapped by gunmen in southern Nigeria, church officials in both countries have said.
Maurizio Pallu was snatched on Thursday in broad daylight by armed men just outside of Benin City, Italian media reports said. |
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When Russian film director Alexei Uchitel pulls up a chair at the snack bar at a Moscow cinema to talk about his latest movie, there's not a security guard in sight, which is surprising given all that's happened to him and others associated with Matilda since Russians first learned details about the period drama this past summer. |
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The recurring image of the bus as a universal motif representative of the political landscape on the African continent has proven itself true time and time again. Only the drivers change, the bus however remains the same, and the African voter, diligent in the attendance of the polls and the.... |
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NNA - AL-AKHBAR: Trump did not tear the nuclear deal, threatens with madness Europe warns Washington: Terminating the nuclear agreement threatens the security of the US and its allies AL-JOUMHOURIA: Trump did not cancel nuclear deal, threatens the Revolutionary Guard... |
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By Sam Eyoboka. THE Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos took advantage of the 57th independence anniversary celebration to reinvigorate its Catholic Agora Social Media Network, the first privately owned Catholic Social Media in Africa, which was formally unveiled on August 4, 2017 by Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins. |
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A robber tied an elderly woman to a chair in her Palmerston North home this morning before stealing her bankcard and her car. Police said a man entered the woman's house on Church Street about 9am and threatened her. Detective Sergeant Dave Wishnowksy said she was tied up before the man left in her red Toyota Corolla. |
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By Hilary Porter. HAMPSHIRE rock star John Illsley is "honoured" but "surprised" his former band Dire Straits have been nominated for the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame. Among the other luminaries short listed are: Bon Jovi, Kate Bush, Radio Head, Depeche Mode, Judas Priest, the Cars, Eurythmics, the Moody Blues, Nina Simone and the Zombies. |
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The Canterbury Christmas Light switch on in Canterbury. Rita Simons and the cast of Snow White and the Seven Darves help turn on the lights. When : Thursday, November 16, the lights will be turned on between 6.30pm and 6.45pm. What : The annual tradition of the Christmas Lights Switch-On in November.... |
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CARTHAGE -If you're not from East Texas, you may not be familiar with this handsome, little town northeast of Nacogdoches (and west of Deadwood). County seat of Panola County, home to Panola College, proud to call itself the "Gas Capital of the United States," Carthage seems to mind its own business, thank you very much. |
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By Sam Eyoboka. THE Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos took advantage of the 57th independence anniversary celebration to reinvigorate its Catholic Agora Social Media Network, the first privately owned Catholic Social Media in Africa, which was formally unveiled on August 4, 2017 by Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins. |
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From Femi Folaranmi , Yenagoa and Ighomuaye Lucky , Benin. Two pupils were yesterday injured during a pandemonium in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, over stories of suspicious Monkey Pox vaccination exercise of school pupils. The stories triggered panic withdrawal as parents and guardians rushed to the schools to pick their children and wards. |
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