Africa's richest man launches $20 billion refinery to revive Nigeria's oil industry
Nigeria on Monday commissioned the Dangote oil refinery — considered a 'game-changer' in ending the country's fuel imports.
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2 boys found dead in separate Manhattan rivers may have been playing at water's edge, source says
Two boys who were reported missing last week and found dead in two different rivers in Manhattan may have been last seen playing together at the water's edge, according to one law enforcement source.
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Mauritania media guide
An overview of the media in Mauritania, as well as links to broadcasters and newspapers.
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Economists: US can weather ongoing crises, but recession remains on the table
US business economists are optimistic that the banking and debt ceiling turmoil won't turn into full-blown crises; however, a majority of them also believe a recession is still in the cards — although likely starting later than previously thought, according to a new survey released Monday.
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Thousands mass for pro-EU rally in Moldovan capital, amid tensions with Russia
Moldovan President Maia Sandu is vying for EU member status, amid fears of a Russian-backed coup.
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Missing boys found dead in separate Manhattan rivers, NYPD says
Two New York boys reported missing last week have been found dead in different rivers in Manhattan, police say.
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A missing Texas woman has been found dead and a man is in custody on suspicion of murder, police say
A 20-year-old woman who had been missing for more than a week in western Texas was found dead Saturday, and a man has been arrested in connection with her killing, police said.
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A transgender girl will not attend her high school graduation after Mississippi judge denies emergency plea to permit her to go dressed as a girl
A Mississippi federal judge denied a motion Friday, filed by the family of a transgender high school student requesting she be allowed to wear a dress and heels under her robe at her Gulfport high school graduation.
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British author Martin Amis dead at 73, his publisher says
British author Martin Amis, best known for the 1984 novel, "Money," and 1989's "London Fields," has died, his publisher Penguin Books UK announced Saturday. He was 73.
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Transgender Mississippi girl misses graduation after judge's ruling
By Timothy Gardner A transgender Mississippi girl declined to participate in high school graduation on Saturday after a
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Why Nebraska fans should be excited over Daniel Kaelin in Dylan Raiola aftermath
Nebraska fans should be excited about Daniel Kaelin flipping over from Missouri in the wake of the Dylan Raiola aftermath.Even if Nebraska missed out on legacy quarterback Dylan Raiola to Georgia in his commitment, Cornhusker fans should be ecstatic that Daniel Kaelin is staying home.Kaelin ...
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USMNT news: Nations League squad, Balogun's heritage, Leeds' big game
Today's USMNT news includes the preliminary roster for the Nations League, Folarin Balogun'sagent gives an insight into his international switch and Brenden Aaronson has been praised ahead of a big game for Leeds United.USMNT news: preliminary Nations League rosterThe preliminary roste...
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