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Pope Francis Postpones Trip to Africa, Citing Knee Problems: The Vatican announced Friday that doctors had ordered Francis to stay home and continue treatment on ...
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Pope cancels trip to Congo and South Sudan due to knee issue: VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has canceled his planned July trip to Congo and South Sudan on ...
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Knee problem forces Pope Francis to cancel July Africa trip: Pope Francis' July 2-7 trip to Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan has been cancelled ...
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Pope Francis Postpones Trip to Africa, Citing Knee Problems: The Vatican announced Friday that doctors had ordered Francis to stay home and continue treatment on ...
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Pope cancels trip to Congo and South Sudan due to knee issue: VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has canceled his planned July trip to Congo and South Sudan on ...
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Knee problem forces Pope Francis to cancel July Africa trip: Pope Francis' July 2-7 trip to Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan has been cancelled ...
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Canadian bishops hopeful Pope Francis will still make planned trip after postponing African visit
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Pope Francis postpones DRC, South Sudan visit over ill health: The trip had been planned for the first week of July.
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Pope Francis breaks with tradition in annual ritual by washing the feet of women only
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Quick Glance: Pope Washes Feet of 12 Women at Rome Prison
- Pope Francis washed and kissed the feet of 12 female inmates at a Rome prison during a Holy Thursday ritual to emphasize his calling of service and humility.
- He revolutionized the foot-washing ritual for the Vatican by insisting, since his first Holy Thursday as pope in 2013, on having women and people of other faiths among the 12 participants.
- Francis appeared in good shape at the prison, even after presiding over a long Mass earlier in the day in St. Peter’s Basilica. He was also energized by his visit to the Rebibbia prison, where he was given a basket of vegetables grown in the prison garden as well as two liturgical stoles.
- Despite the conclusion of Holy Thursday events, Francis has a lot to do in the upcoming days that will test his stamina, including the nighttime Way of the Cross procession at the Colosseum on Friday.
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Pope, looking healthy, begins busy four days leading to Easter: Pope Francis looked well as he began four intense days of events leading to Easter on Thursday ...
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Pope skips homily at start of busy Holy Week during Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square
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Quick Glance: Pope Francis Leads Palm Sunday Mass
- Pope Francis blessed olive branches in front of 25,000 believers.
- He wore a white mantle and a red stole for the blessing liturgy.
- Due to hoarseness, the Pope did not deliver the sermon.
- The celebration signifies the start of the "Holy Week" for 1.7 billion Christians globally.
Chocolate prices to keep rising as West Africa's cocoa crisis deepens: Surveying the stripped landscape of her farm - dotted with pools of cyanide-tainted ...
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Quick Glance: Bittersweet Easter for Chocolate Lovers and African Cocoa Farmers
- Changing climate negatively impacts global cocoa supply and West African cocoa farmers’ earnings.
- Cocoa exports from Ivory Coast down by a third lead to a sharp rise in cocoa prices globally.
- Major chocolate manufacturers increase chocolate prices to boost profits while consumers pay more.
- Smaller chocolate businesses struggle with rising cocoa prices and declining sales as efforts to boost cocoa production are implemented.
Vatican: How the papal university stages itself as a center against "wokeness": Many consider Francis to be progressive. In fact, the Pope has declared gender ...
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One Extraordinary Photo: An unexpected image of the head of the Catholic Church: Associated Press photographer Andrew Medichini has covered the Vatican and three ...
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Before the Easter holidays: how ailing is the Pope?: Shortly before Easter, there is a strange silence in St. Peter's Square. For the first time ...
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Quick Glance: Pope Francis Before Easter: Health Condition and Celebrations
- Shortly before Easter, there is silence in St. Peter's Square, with the Pope appearing frail.
- The Holy Week in Rome starts with harsh weather, fitting the liturgical calendar.
- Despite health issues, the Pope intends to participate in all Easter celebrations.
- During Palm Sunday Mass, the Pope unexpectedly remained silent, reasons undisclosed.
Pistorius has harsh words against the Pope: "Territorial suicide": At an SPD election campaign event in Saxony, Defense Minister Pistorius attacked the Catholic ...
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Afcon 2025: Chad, Eswatini, Liberia and South Sudan progress in qualifying: Chad beat Mauritius in preliminary qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as ...
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Pope hosts Israeli, Palestinian fathers who both lost daughters in conflict: Amid recent health concerns, pontiff praises Bassam Aramin, Rami Elhanan for the ...
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Pope Francis Sets Aside Tradition at Foot-Washing Ceremony: This is the first year that the traditional Holy Week ceremony has featured solely female ...
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10 years after Tebartz-van Elst: Of bathtubs and "bishop bling bling": It has been ten years since Bishop Tebartz-van Elst of Limburg left office ...
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Sudan Declares Force Majeure After Oil Pipe in War Zone Ruptured: Sudan declared a force majeure on oil exports, saying it’s no longer receiving supplies from ...
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Pope Francis: Anecdotes from the Life of a Pope: Francis has published an autobiography. It's about falling in love, slander and his predecessor Benedict ...
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Ukraine war: Pope irritates with statement about "white flag": Once again, Pope Francis is getting himself into trouble with thoughtless statements about the war ...
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Pope expels disgraced former bishop, says Belgian church: The pope has expelled from the priesthood a disgraced former Belgian bishop who admitted more than a ...
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“Not a traffic light election worker”: Cardinal Müller rails against the bishops’ anti-AfD declaration
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Quick Glance: Cardinal Müller Criticizes Bishops' Anti-AfD Declaration
- Former Bishop Gerhard Ludwig Müller criticizes the declaration of the German bishops regarding the AfD.
- Müller warns against the German Bishops' Conference acting as election helpers.
- The bishops condemned völkisch nationalism in the AfD as incompatible with the Christian faith.
- Müller accuses Pope Francis of not naming perpetrators in the Ukraine conflict and demands clear statements.
Poland rejects pope's 'white flag' remarks about Ukraine war | DPA: Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski and other lawmakers on Sunday snapped ...
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Quick Glance: Criticism of Pope Francis' 'White Flag' Comment
- Ukrainian and allied officials criticize Pope Francis for urging Kyiv to negotiate an end to the war with Russia.
- The pope is criticized for his 'white flag' comment, interpreted by many as a call for surrender.
- Ukraine remains firm on not engaging directly with Russia on peace talks.
- Pope Francis emphasizes that negotiations never mean surrender.
Pope Francis: How a girl turned the church leader's head: On Tuesday, Francis' confession, the first autobiography of a pope in history, will be published ...
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Part of documentary series about saints: Martin Scorsese makes film about Jesus: Martin Scorsese actually wanted to become a priest, but failed in seminary ...
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Quick Glance: Martin Scorsese to Direct Film on Saints
- Martin Scorsese plans series on Saints after conversation with the Pope.
- The series will air on Fox Nation and focus on eight Saints.
- Filming for Jesus film based on Endō Shūsaku's book to begin soon.
- First four episodes of the series will premiere in November.
South Sudan Heat Wave: Schools Ordered to Close Indefinitely: South Sudan’s government ordered all of the nation’s schools to close indefinitely because of a ...
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Southern African bloc renews commitment to fight armed groups in eastern Congo: Southern African regional leaders on Saturday reiterated their commitment to ...
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The president of the Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF), Henrietta Rushwaya, has been arrested for fraud, following a complaint about mining transactions ... Show more
Africa Live: Zimbabwe newlyweds discover marriage papers invalid - BBC News: A clerical issue could affect the thousands of couples who got married in the last ...
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After the Pope's Ukraine statement: Strack-Zimmermann is ashamed "as a Catholic": Pope Francis has called on Ukraine to negotiate with Russia “before things get ...
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Youths kill 15 in South Sudan in latest clash, official says: Unidentified youths shot dead 15 people in South Sudan's Pibor region, including its commissioner ...
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Lanz: In the heated Ukraine debate, Gysi suddenly speaks of the “Third World War”
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Uganda on alert as IS-linked ADF militants cross border from DR Congo: ADF militants, blamed for a series of deadly attacks, entered Uganda on Saturday ...
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US pledges $47 mln humanitarian aid for Sudan, neighboring countries: The United States on Wednesday pledged about $47 million in new humanitarian assistance for ...
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Why the mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is worrying disease docs
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Russian war of aggression: Wagenknecht supports controversial Pope's statement on Ukraine
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Pope to celebrate Mass in St Mark’s Square during Venice visit: Pontiff to visit Venice Biennale on 28 April.
Pope Francis will celebrate a public Mass in St ...
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Pope says option of resigning is only 'a distant hypothesis': Pope Francis has no intention of resigning as he feels that his health is good enough to allow him ...
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Quick Glance: Pope Rules Out Resignation
- Pope Francis has no intention of resigning as he believes his health is sufficient to continue.
- He emphasizes that the idea of resigning would only be considered in the case of serious physical impediments.
- Despite his increasingly frail condition, Francis expresses confidence in his health and future projects in the book.
- His predecessor, Benedict XVI, was the first pope to resign in around 600 years due to the strains of old age.
Baerbock outraged by the Pope's statement - Russia sees itself confirmed: In a talk show, Baerbock clearly opposed the Pope's "call for peace". However ...
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Martin Scorsese will produce a docudrama series for Fox Nation: 'Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints' will debut in November on the streaming service Fox Nation ...
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Quick Glance: Martin Scorsese to Showcase Catholic Saints in Docu-Series for Fox Nation
- Scorsese will produce a series exploring the lives of saints like Joan of Arc and Francis of Assisi.
- The show will delve into the stories of eight different saints through acts of kindness and sacrifice.
- Scheduled for release in two parts starting November 16, the series is highly anticipated.
- Scorsese will not only produce but also serve as the narrator for the series.
South Sudan shutters all schools as it prepares for an extreme heat wave: South Sudan is shutting all its schools and warning of an extreme heat wave that's ...
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Schools to reopen in South Sudan after two weeks of extreme heat: South Sudan's government on Tuesday said schools will reopen next week following a ...
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Abuse of nuns: Is the Pope holding his protective hand over Marko Rupnik?: The artist and priest Marko Rupnik abused nuns for years. To date, the church has not ...
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Conflict-hit Sudan may become world’s worst hunger crisis - UN warns | Africanews
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Former President Jacob Zuma's bid to remove state prosecutor Billy Downer from the arms deal corruption case against him has been dismissed.
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Africa Live: Zimbabwe newlyweds discover marriage papers invalid - BBC News: A clerical issue could affect the thousands of couples who got married in the last ...
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Quick Glance: Uganda: Museveni Promotes Son to General - BBC News
- Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has appointed his son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the new army commander, sparking speculation about a potential succession.
- President Mokgweetsi Masisi of Botswana criticized the proposed legislation in Britain that bans the import of trophies from hunted endangered animals.
- Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune unexpectedly moved up the date of the presidential election by three months.
- The former head of the retail group Steinhoff, Markus Jooste, passed away a day after being imposed with a $25 million fine, allegedly from a self-inflicted gunshot.
Easter in Rome: Via Crucis ceremony at Colosseum on Good Friday: Way of the Cross at Colosseum in 2024.
The annual Via Crucis or Way of the Cross ceremony led ...
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Pope after controversial Ukraine statement: "War is always a defeat": The tension was great: would the Pope respond to the massive criticism of his call for ...
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Quick Glance: Pope Francis: War is a Defeat
- Pope Francis remains silent on criticism of Ukraine remarks
- He emphasizes the madness of war and calls for prayer
- The Pope's statements spark global criticism
- The Vatican tries to smooth things over and emphasizes diplomatic solutions
South Sudan: UNMISS and partners commission centre to assist survivors of conflict | Africanews
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Pope Francis sends prayers to Moscow victims of ‘cowardly’ attack: Pope Francis on Sunday sent prayers to the victims of the concert hall attack in Moscow ...
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South Sudan heatwave: Extreme weather shuts schools and cuts power: Authorities say the extreme heat could last for two weeks and bring temperatures of up to 45C ...
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The Pope of Both/And: Francis Publishes His Autobiography: Francis publishes his autobiography. A legacy? Barely. He remains true to himself as the Pope of ...
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Pope Francis appoints Bishop Wokorach new Gulu archbishop : He becomes the 2nd bishop from Nebbi to be appointed archbishop, with the 1st in 1999
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Displeasure with Francis: Vatican tries to appease after Pope's statements on Ukraine
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Pope Francis puts rumours of retirement to rest in new memoir: The 87-year-old pontiff says he sees "no justification" for giving the post up ...
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Pope Francis to visit Brussels’ Koekelberg Basilica in September “if health allows”
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Zelenskyj rebukes Pope: Baerbock is open to Taurus ring exchange: After Pope Francis' statement about a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia ...
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DR Congo’s conflict-driven hunger crisis worsens as violence in east surges | Africanews
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Girls, rivalries, football in Pope Francis's first memoir: Pope Francis' new autobiography, which will be released next week, sees the 87-year-old is ...
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Pope: Rosario violence impossible without political complicity: The pontiff also called for an ‘independent’ judiciary capable of investigating the corruption ...
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Ukraine war live ticker: +++ 07:52 Vatican rows back after controversial pope's recommendations +++
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Quick Glance: Ukraine Crisis: Pope Calls for Prayer Against War
- Pope Francis addresses controversy over Ukraine war comments at general audience.
- Denmark to increase defense spending by 5.4 billion euros over next five years.
- Putin criticizes Finland's NATO accession, Russia complains about Ukrainian drone attacks.
- Russia and Ukraine escalate tensions, Pentagon provides aid amid Republican blockage.
‘Enlist or die’: Fear, looming famine and a deadly ultimatum swell the ranks of Sudan’s paramilitary forces
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Huber at Lanz: "The Chancellor serves Putin's narrative": The Union wants to request the delivery of Taurus weapons to Ukraine again in the Bundestag this week ...
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Stephen Colbert Lends Narration To Pope Francis’ Audiobook: EXCLUSIVE: Stephen Colbert, one of the most famous Catholics in the entertainment business ...
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Polemics about the white flag: How the Pope is getting lost: Francis calls for negotiations in Ukraine and Gaza - without taking the aggressors to task and ...
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South Sudan in more uncertainty about elections: The transitional government was scheduled to leave power six months before the elections according to 2018 peace ...
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Intense fighting between rebels and Congolese army sparks fear of regional war: Violent conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is worsening the ...
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Nato chief Stoltenberg: Ukraine's capitulation is out of the question, Taurus deliveries are legitimate
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Vatican says end to Russian aggression is first condition for Ukraine peace: The first condition for any negotiations to end the war in Ukraine is that Russia ...
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Person of the week: Francis: Five reasons for an imminent ceasefire in Ukraine: The Pope's clumsy call for courage to negotiate in the Ukraine war is being ...
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The situation in the morning: Is democracy dying?: According to a study, democracy is in decline in many countries. Ukraine is hoping for new artillery ...
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South Sudan Schools Close Due to Extreme Heat: Schools in South Sudan have temporarily shuttered in preparation for a scorching heat wave that’s expected to last ...
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Sharma on feared weapon: "Slide bombs trigger horror among Kiev's troops": The Ukrainian army is observing an increased use of so-called glide bombs by the ...
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Congo lifts moratorium on death penalty, justice ministry circular shows: Democratic Republic Congo has lifted a moratorium on the death penalty ...
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Joy Behar brings up Catholic abuse while Whoopi Goldberg gifts Pope Francis book to The View audience
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Attackers shoot 15 dead in South Sudan | Africanews: South Sudan, battling with internal conflicts, has faced significant turmoil since gaining independence from ...
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Russia says pope's appeal on Ukraine war is to the West: Russia said Pope Francis's call for talks with Moscow to end the war in Ukraine was a request to Kyiv's ...
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Quick Glance: Pope's Call for End to Ukraine War Directed at West
- Russia interprets Pope Francis's suggestion for discussions with Moscow to terminate the conflict in Ukraine as an urging to Kyiv's Western partners to relinquish their aspirations and acknowledge the Western misstep in the Ukrainian war.
- The Pope urged Ukraine to exhibit the courage to engage in negotiations with Russia to cease the bloodshed that ensued Moscow's invasion two years ago.
- Maria Zakharova, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, highlighted that the West exploits Ukraine to advance its goals of weakening Russia, affirming that Russia has never hindered the negotiation process.
- Putin depicts the conflict between Russia and Ukraine as a crucial battle between Russian civilization and the West, whereas the West perceives Putin's incursion as a form of imperial land acquisition challenging the post-Cold War global framework.
Pope Francis: Vatican is trying to limit the damage: Pope Francis caused criticism with statements in an interview about the war in Ukraine ...
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Stanis Bujakera: Congolese journalist convicted of spreading false information to be freed | Africanews
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Pope Francis Congratulated Putin on His Election Victory, Russian State Media Claims
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After abuse scandal: Pope Francis dismisses Polish bishop: In Poland, a bishop has lost his office after he was said to have been negligent in investigating ...
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Freed DRC journalist says he was imprisoned as warning to others: Prominent Congolese journalist Stanis Bujakera, released from prison this week after spending ...
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UN Sudan sanctions committee warns of targeted measures | Africanews: The committee reminded the parties that those who commit violations of international ...
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