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- Mistaken for vampires and accused of witchcraft, BBC crew ‘nearly stoned to death’ in Malawi
A BBC film crew investigating a string of child killings in the southern African state of Malawi narrowly escaped death, after an undercover meeting with a witch-doctor was interrupted by a mob accusing them of being “vampires”.World News - ‘They cannot be replaced’: Russians pay respects to journalists killed in Africa
Hundreds of people have attended memorial services for three Russian journalists, who were killed in the Central African Republic (CAR). Mourners praised the men's courage and professionalism while grieving their deaths.World News - At least 3 killed in Zimbabwe post-election violenceAt least three people have been killed in the Zimbabwean capital Harare after violent clashes erupted over the outcome of the presidential and parliamentary vote held on Monday. As the tension between police and protesters ramped up on Wednesday,...Newsline
- Kadyrov calls on media to stop blaming Islam for murder of Russian journalists in CAR
Head of the Chechen Republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, has blasted reports linking Islam to the fatal attacks on Russian journalists in the Central African Republic (CAR), saying that criminals remain criminals regardless of religion.Russian Politics News - 3 prominent Russian journalists killed in Central African Republic
A three-man crew of Russian journalists was killed in the Central African Republic, with colleagues saying they were shooting a film about mercenaries in the country. Local police say they may have fallen victim to a robbery.World News - Zimbabwe holds first post-Mugabe elections, US has already made its choice
Zimbabwe’s presidential election is a chance for the people to choose a new leader after decades of Robert Mugabe’s rule. However, some big global players don’t want the “wrong candidate” to win, one analyst told RT.World News
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