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Ghana coach Avram Grant says his team deserves respect following criticism by some fans and sections of the media.

African Union leaders vote for Chad's Moussa Faki Mahamat as the next head of the AU commission.

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The couple's inexpensive Nairobi nuptials win praise for abandoning all the traditional adornments.

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The former preacher often married women who believed he could cure their illnesses.

US President Trump suspends refugee admissions and temporarily bars people from seven countries.

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