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Sacked finance minister Pravin Gordhan enjoyed rare popularity rare in the post and was seen as the "Mr Clean" of South African politics
World
28.04.2017
Sacked South Africa finance minister warns of ANC meltdown
Czech Republic's Prime minister Bohuslav Sobotka asked Finance Minister Andrej Babis, who also runs the centrist ANO political party, to clarify his past use of tax-free bonds in connection with Agrofert operations
World
27.04.2017
PM takes on finance minister as election battle heats up
Arkansas set off a legal battle when it announced plans to execute eight death row inmates, pictured here, in 11 days. Kenneth Williams, bottom row, third from the left, is slated to be executed Thursday
World
27.04.2017
Govt set to carry out final execution before drug expires
Dutch King Willem-Alexander gestures as he celebrates his 50th birthday on the traditional King's Day (Koningsdag) in the southern city of Tilburg
World
27.04.2017
Thousands of revellers celebrate Dutch king's 50th birthday
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The age gap between Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte mostly draws shrugs in France, but much interest abroad
World 27.04.2017
Age gap 'unusual' to French, titillates abroad
Kenyan opposition politician Raila Odinga speaks to AFP during a 2014 interview in Nairobi
World 27.04.2017
Kenya's tenacious, veteran politician to run again for president
Firearms officers from the British police detain a man on Whitehall near the Houses of Parliament in central London on April 27, 2017
World 27.04.2017
'Knives' seen as man arrested near UK parliament
The "White Cube" gallery in DR Congo aims to promote local art and crafts in a former Unilever palm oil plantation town
World 27.04.2017
Congolese plantation sprouts art centre to help the poor
Taiwanese trekker Liang Sheng-yueh lost 30 kilos during his 47-day ordeal on a Nepalese mountainside
World 27.04.2017
Tributes for Taiwanese trekker lost in tragedy
Jiranuch Trirat, a 22-year-old mother from Phuket, was left devastated after her boyfriend killed their 11-month old daughter and broadcast it on Facebook Live
World 27.04.2017
Mother saw daughter's Facebook Live murder
Armed men wearing explosive belts stormed in and killed 90 people at the Bataclan concert hall in Paris on November 13, 2015
World 26.04.2017
Man held by authorities spotted at Bataclan band concert venue
Taiwanese trekker Liang Sheng-yueh (L), who was rescued after being stranded in the Himalayas for 47 days, talks with a nutritionist in a hospital in Kathmandu on April 26, 2017
World 26.04.2017
Missing Taiwanese trekkers found after 7 weeks, 1 dead
Businesswoman Gina Miller has launched a campaign to oppose an "extreme Brexit"
World 26.04.2017
Pro-EU campaigner launches vote drive
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