Eighteen killed since New Year in Tunisian riots

The official death toll in public unrest since the New Year is now at 18 after four civilians were killed on Monday in clashes with police.

Deadly tribal clashes intensify in south Sudan

An intense flare-up of tribal clashes in southern Sudan has killed about 900 people and could threaten upcoming elections.

KZN safety minister Bheki Cele denied provoking an attack between IFP and ANC supporters in Nongoma last weekend, his spokesperson said on Friday.

As political intolerance flares in KwaZulu-Natal ahead of the general election, the IFP on Monday blamed police for the attacks in Nongoma.

Fighting erupted on the Thai-Cambodia border on Wednesday, causing casualties on both sides, military officials said.

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Say my name
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Taking a stroll
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Calm before the storm
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