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Sex toys in jails: relief or anti-gay gadgets?
Sex was on people’s minds at a recent debate in Zimbabwean senate. Adult toys are a way to suppress homosexual practices in prisons, said one MP.
Jacques of all trades keeps refugee camp safe
Thousands have fled from Northern Kivu to escape renewed fighting between the Congolese army and rebels. This adds to an estimated two million displaced peoples in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Latest news NEW
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- Algerian women claw their way into parliament
- G.Bissau economist Duarte Barros to lead t...
- South says Sudan stalls on UN talks deadline
- Egypt's military ruler vows fair election
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Article: No security, no oil export, Bashir tells South Sudan
South Sudan may not to export oil via Sudan unless the two states settle border disputes, said Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Tuesday.
Article: Grenade blast kills one in Kenyan coastal city
Grenades outside a night club in Mombasa killed one person and wounded several others on Tuesday. The incident is the latest in a series of attacks since Kenyan troops entered Somalia to counter Islamist militants.
Article: Holland squad trimmed to 27 men
Holland boss Bert van Marwijk has narrowed down his first shortlist for Euro 2012 to 27 men, the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) announced on Tuesday evening.
Article: Zimbabwe: “Central bank governor is a drowning thief”
Controversial businessman and former top advisor to Gideon Gono, Dr Munyaradzi Kereke has branded the central bank chief "a drowning thief" further insisting he was ready to expose those who have plundered public funds.
Article: Boulahrouz impressed by new Holland crop
He has the most intimidating nicknames in Dutch football: Fire-Eater, Khalid the Cannibal, Boula the Bulldozer. His piercing eyes, towering presence and tough tackles have instilled fear in many opponents.
Video: Rwandans unite for 2012 Paralympics
18 years after the genocide, Rwanda is taking part for the first time in the Paralympic Games in London. It's sending sitting volleyball team to London. The team's coach is a Dutchman.
Article: First group South Sudanese back home from Sudan
The first group of around 12,000 South Sudanese ordered out of Sudan last month as conflict flared between the two neighbours flew into the Southern nation's capital Juba on Monday in an internationally backed humanitarian airlift.
Article: ICC demands new warrants for Congo crimes
The International Criminal Court reported on Monday requesting new warrants to arrest suspects of war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Article: Parent-child communication breakdown in Cameroon
In Cameroon, parents are finding it increasingly difficult to communicate with their children. At the same time, children are embarrassed to discuss sensitive topics with their parents. By Anne Mireille Nzouankeu, Yaoundé
Article: Poland keeps fingers crossed for Holland
One is like a giant armadillo, another like a lit-up crushed accordion, a third like a massive amber crystal and the fourth like a colossal crown.
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