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Firestorms: How Australia’s bushfires created their own weather

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During Victoria's Black Saturday bushfires in 2009, lightning strikes caused new fires up to 100 kilometres away from the original blaze
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Uganda police arrest pop-star MP Bobi Wine, teargas supporters

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Having already been detained a number of times, the singer who looks set to challenge President Museveni in the 2021 elections has been arrested
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Iraq parliament demands US troop ouster after Soleimani killing

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Ties have deteriorated after an American precision drone strike killed Iran's Major General Qasem Soleimani
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Sudan sentences Omar al-Bashir to two years for corruption

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The former president is also wanted by the International Criminal Court on charges of war crimes and genocide linked to the Darfur conflict
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UN suspends ties with Caritas in CAR over sex abuse probe

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Caritas has been operating in the strife-torn country since 1991, mainly coordinating programmes to protect children and assist displaced people
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Defiant Bale down but not out at Real Madrid

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Two seasons on he remains but Madrid face PSG again at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday, with the Welshman's future still in doubt
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Who’s who in Namibia’s presidential elections?

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Namibia votes in a general election on Wednesday. Here are the four frontrunners
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Rennie: All Blacks left it too late to offer me coach job

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New Zealand has said its new coaching team will be named before Christmas, but it has now missed out on at least three high-profile candidates
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Former minister Bongani Bongo arrested on corruption charges

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The arrest is a big statement of intent by the justice system, but his defence has already said it wants to make “representations”
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Snapchat checks for deception in political ads

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The strategy seems to be a middle ground between Facebook's controversial tolerance of proven lies in ads and Twitter's decision to ban them
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Paddy farmers rise up against Madagascar’s ‘new city’

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Farmers in Ambohitrimanjaka village are facing off with the authorities over a scheme that threatens to engulf a thousand hectares of rice fields
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Second Ebola vaccine introduced in the DRC

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It said the new vaccine, produced by a Belgian subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, is aimed at protecting 50 000 people over a period of four months
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Hashtag Saudi Arabia: Chasing critics on Twitter

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Here is a look at how Saudi Arabia has cracked down on dissent and criticism on social media
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In Venezuela, special police force wreaks havoc in slums

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Hundreds of residents who have been killed by the Special Action Forces (FAES) in what their loved ones and advocacy groups said were "executions"
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Iraq: more than a month of anti-regime protests

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Demands for the government to resign have led to deadly clashes since October 1
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Zuma won’t appear before Zondo commission on Monday, say his lawyers

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Last year the commission asked the Constitutional Court to force the former president to appear. Although ruling has not been made, the summons remains valid, but Zuma’s lawyers say they won’t honour it

Molefe blames Ramaphosa for Eskom’s woes in statement to Zondo commission

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Brian Molefe guns for Cyril Ramaphosa, alleging that the president’s relationship with Glencore was only a ploy to siphon money out of Eskom

Zondo commission: Lynne Brown reportedly says ‘eish’ when told of Zuma’s alleged Eskom meddling

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More allegations against Jacob Zuma put before the state capture commission, as the questions the former president will have to answer when he appears next week continue to stack up

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