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    Central African Republic peace deal faces setback

    Tue, 5 Mar 2019 17:42 PM

    Thousands of people have died because of the unrest in the diamond and gold-producing country, and a fifth of the 4.5 million population have fled their homes

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    MSF-run hospital develops 3D printed prosthetics for war victims

    Tue, 5 Mar 2019 15:35 PM

    3D printed prosthetics are faster to produce and much cheaper: the price for a 3D limb is around 30$, while the more conventional limbs start at 200$ and can go up to thousands of dollars

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    UN Myanmar expert wants tighter checks by Facebook and investors

    Tue, 5 Mar 2019 17:30 PM

    Facebook said this month that it had banned four groups fighting Myanmar's military after it was criticised for not doing enough to block content fuelling the conflict

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    Burundi forces United Nations to shut human rights office -U.N.

    Tue, 5 Mar 2019 12:54 PM

    Hundreds of Burundians have been killed in clashes with security forces and half a million have fled abroad since President Pierre Nkurunziza announced in 2015 he would run for a third term

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    London HIV patient becomes world's second AIDS cure hope

    Tue, 5 Mar 2019 11:23 AM

    The case is a proof of the concept that scientists will one day be able to end AIDS but does not mean a cure for HIV has been found

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    In rural Nepal, solar irrigation helps keep families together

    Tue, 5 Mar 2019 08:58 AM

    As solar-powered pumps bring water closer to home, income from apple-growing is on the rise - and men feel less pressure to migrate in search of work

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    UK urged to pull its weight to support African refugees

    Tue, 5 Mar 2019 11:26 AM

    Britain resettled 5,756 refugees in 2017-2018, but only about 450 were from sub-Saharan Africa

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    Leading UK charities seek legal clarity on ethical investments

    Tue, 12 Mar 2019 09:52 AM

    A group of charities and faith groups say they need specific legal guidance on whether charities should invest in companies that contribute to climate change

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    Coal ash contaminates groundwater near most U.S. coal plants -study

    Mon, 4 Mar 2019 19:42 PM

    Spills in Tennessee and North Carolina leached sludge containing toxic materials into rivers in those states over the last decade

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    Saudi laws stifle dissent, women activists - U.N. rights experts

    Tue, 5 Mar 2019 08:21 AM

    The kingdom's public prosecutor has begun preparing the trials of detainees, identified by watchdog groups as women's rights activists, after completing its investigations

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