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Fifteen-year-old boy with dwarfism, Sadisu Buba Mahmud, has withdrawn from contesting a House of Representatives seat after he was found to have lied about his age.

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Apple set to pay iPhone users $250 million settlement after class action lawsuit, details emerge
List of Google Android devices that will no longer receive security updates in 2026 emerges
Canada publishes list of 8 foods not permitted for entering the country in 2026
US places full travel ban on Ghana’s trusted neighbour Burkina Faso, Nigeria also faces sanctions
Black lady set to graduate with Engineering degree from university slays in mini-skirt; peeps react to photos

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Toyota upgrades forecast even as Q1 net profit slumps

3 years ago by AFP

China's Taiwan war games threaten more global supply chain disruption

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In South Korea, Pelosi set to visit heavily fortified DMZ

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Two years after Beirut mega-blast, Lebanon hits new lows

3 years ago by AFP

Crisis-hit Lebanon marks two years Thursday since a massive explosion ripped through Beirut, with victims' relatives planning protest marches as they keep demanding truth and justice. - No justice - The government in April ordered the silos' demolition -- but this has been suspended, partially because of objections from victims' relatives who want them preserved as a memorial.

Mexico races to rescue nine trapped miners

3 years ago by AFP

Rescuers battled Wednesday to free around nine workers believed to be trapped in a coal mine in northern Mexico, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said. Military personnel and rescue dogs were deployed to the scene of the accident in the state of Coahuila, Lopez Obrador said.

400-year-old Ecuadoran beer resurrected from yeast

3 years ago by AFP

Inside an old oak barrel, Ecuadoran bioengineer Javier Carvajal found the fungus of fortune: a 400-year-old yeast specimen that he has since managed to resurrect and use to reproduce what is believed to be Latin America's oldest beer. It took him a year to do so, but he finally managed to find a barrel from the old brewery in 2008.

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