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15-year-old with dwarfism exposed after lying about his age to contest election in Nigeria

Fifteen-year-old boy with dwarfism, Sadisu Buba Mahmud, has withdrawn from contesting a House of Representatives seat after he was found to have lied about his age.

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Guinea massacre trial puts ex-strongman Camara in custody

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Chad ruler Deby says unity govt 'in next few days'

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Bernanke: Depression scholar who faced global financial crisis

3 years ago by AFP

Ben Bernanke, who shared the Nobel Economics Prize on Monday, is a scholar of the Great Depression who helped to steer the United States through another major financial crisis as Federal Reserve chief. Bernanke was singled out for his analysis of "the worst economic crisis in modern history" -- the Great Depression in the 1930s.

Jailed Putin opponent Kara-Murza wins Council of Europe rights prize

3 years ago by AFP

Jailed Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza is the winner of this year's Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) said on Monday. The award comes after the Russian rights group Memorial was a co-winner of this year's Nobel Peace Prize. maj-sjw/adp/rox

African players in Europe: Brilliant Iwobi goal in vain

3 years ago by AFP

Nigerian Alex Iwobi scored a superb goal at the weekend, but could not prevent Everton losing 2-1 at home to Manchester United in their Premier League clash. RIYAD MAHREZ (Manchester City) The Algeria winger scored his second goal in successive games as the Premier League champions crushed Southampton 4-0.

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