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South African Syndicate Selling Explosives for Cash-in-Transit Heists Apprehended
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Three men and one woman from South Africa’s Free State province were arrested last Wednesday following an investigation into the use of explosives in cash-in-transit (CIT) heists, ATM bombings, and illegal mining.
The group are set to appear in the Welkom Magistrates Court on Friday to face charges under the 1956 Explosives Act.
National Police Spokesperson, Brigadier...
Orphanage Closed in Nigeria After 23 Children Allegedly Trafficked From Neighboring State
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Karon Majiji Village’s Priesthood Orphanage in the Nigerian capital of Abuja, has been shut down by the Federal Capital Territory Administration after 23 children, believed to have been trafficked from Plateau State were located at the premises.
The children, between the ages of one and fourteen, some of whom had been at the uncertified orphanage since...
Rival Eritrean Migrants Clash, Torch Police Cars in The Hague, Netherlands
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Supporters of the Eritrean Government clashed with a group of anti-government protesters on Saturday night, leaving multiple police cars torched and multiple police officers injured.
A meeting of supporters of Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki, at the Opera House in The Hague was stormed by anti-government youth, resulting in the violent clashes.
The two groups then turned on...
Tribal fighting Leads to the Death of 53 in Papua New Guinea
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53 people have been killed in what Papua New Guinea Police have called a ‘massacre’ in the nation’s highlands.
The deceased are believed to have been shot and killed in an ambush in Enga Province, with the attack the result of fighting between at least 17 different tribes.
Speaking to ABC news, Constabulary acting Superintendent George Kakas...
Australian MP’s Pass Motion in Support of the Release and Repatriation of Julian Assange
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Last week, members of Australia’s Parliament voted to pass a motion calling for the repatriation of controversial journalist and founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, who is an Australian Citizen.
52-year old Assange has been in British custody for nearly five years, accused of breaching the Bail Act of 1976, Assange was arrested by British Police inside...
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Israeli Invasion of Rafah Imminent
Signs are pointing to the Israeli invasion of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, beginning soon. The proposition of the invasion has been highly controversial.
Imminent Invasion
The IDF has began dropping leaflets on eastern areas...
Civil Activists Call on President Touadera to Protect Central African Journalists Against Foreign Influence
Several civil society leaders and activists from the Central African Republic (CAR) have penned a letter dated April 30th to President Faustin Archange Touadera, urging him to protect the freedom of opinion, speech, and...