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Sahel: Chad facing humanitarian disasterF

The United Nations on Friday launched an appeal for $617.5 million dollars to help the central African state of Chad meet an escalating humanitarian emergency. Around 5.5 million people -- a third of the  population -- need support for food, health, shelter, clean...
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Egypt: Six girls killed in fire at detention center in Cairo’s Al-Marg districtF

Six teenage girls were killed and 19 others injured in a fire at a juvenile detention centre in the Egyptian capital, officials said Friday. The blaze broke out late Thursday at the building in Al-Marg district on Cairo's northeastern outskirts, a security official...
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Tunisia: Two migrants drown, others missingF

At least 23 migrants were missing and two bodies recovered from the sea off Tunisia, the Red Crescent reported Wednesday, after the military said more than 100 migrants were intercepted. The Tunisian navy said a boat headed for Europe from Zuwara in Libya was...
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NGO highlights harmful exports of fish from west Africa / SahelF

Rising exports of fish meal and fish oil from West Africa to Europe and Asia are depriving millions of Africans of food, Greenpeace said Tuesday. In a report, the environmental group said that over half a million tonnes of fish used to produce fish meal and fish oil...
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