He's been nicknamed the "Egyptian King" by Liverpool fans, but match-winner Mo Salah's crowning glory could be seeing his treasured boots on display in one of the world's most prestigious museums.
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has now entered a "new phase," after the first urban case was confirmed in Mbandaka city, the country's health minister, Dr. Oly Ilunga Kalenga, said Wednesday.
"You're not fit to wear the shirt!" Pity the poor footballer, shuddering on hearing this chant from the baying massed crowd. To the fan, the disciple, this is one of the worst insults they can throw at a player. The shirt is sacrosanct. It declares who you are and where your allegiances lie, and, as importantly, separates you from the dreaded "other," that lot across the tracks who wear a different strip to you.
The United Nations office of human rights appealed to Sudanese officials for clemency for a 19-year-old who was sentenced to death for killing the man she was forced to marry.
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