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Sahel: Rights watchdog urges independent probe into Chad deathsF

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Chad to let outside investigators probe clashes last week between security forces and anti-junta protestors that left dozens of dead. "Chadian authorities need to immediately ensure that an effective, independent investigation will...
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Egyptians expect more hardship as Cairo gets $3 billion loan from IMF. Currency value plunges 17%F

Egypt has clinched a $3 billion loan deal with the International Monetary Fund conditioned on a currency depreciation and state subsidy cuts, the government said Thursday. The Egyptian pound shed 17 percent of its value against the dollar after the staff agreement was...
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Tunisia: Company offering divorce service under attack for “undermining family values”F

Tunisia's bar association claimed Monday a company offering a three-step pathway to divorce undermines family values, and launched legal proceedings against the firm. Billboards appeared last week across the capital Tunis advertising Talaq ("Divorce" in Arabic), "the...
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Tunisia wants toddler migrant back after she reached Italy without parentsF

Tunisia said Wednesday it plans to repatriate a four-year-old girl who reached Italy aboard a boat with other irregular migrants, but without her family. The state "is taking care of the girl's interests and completing the necessary measures to ensure her return to...
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