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China offers Africa financial aid including $10 billion in loans
China offers Africa financial aid including $10 billion in loans

China has offered Africa concessional loans worth billion as part of a host of new measures aimed at improving the economy of African nations. The anouncement was made at the opening of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Leaders of nearly 50 African countries are attending the two-day conference. [ML] [ ± ] - Image credit

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Thousands flee violence in northern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Thousands flee violence in northern Democratic Republic of the Congo

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reports more than 16,000 civilians have fled ethnic violence in the northern Democratic Republic of the Congo. [ ± ] - Image credit

Families appeal to Spain's government to negotiate with Somali pirates
Families appeal to Spain's government to negotiate with Somali pirates

Families of Spanish sailors being held for over a month appealed to Spain's government on Friday to negotiate with the Somali pirates for their release. [ ± ] - Image credit

Dalai Lama visits monastery despite protests from China
Dalai Lama visits monastery despite protests from China

The Dalai Lama visited a Tibetan monastery on Sunday in Tawang in the northeast Himalayan region of Arunachal Pradesh in India, which is disputed by China and India. [ ± ] - Image credit

Flooding kills 91 in El Salvador
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Flooding kills 91 in El Salvador

Flooding caused by torrential rain over several days has killed at least 91 people in El Salvador, according to officials. Several others are still missing and authorities expect to find more bodies. [ ± ] - Image credit


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