This is Ouallam district one of the hottest places in Niger, in one of the hottest countries in Africa, where rain falls rarely and sparingly but where shattered communities can find a refuge from the increasing acts of violence and terrorist activity which have struck the region. Ouallam and two other neighbouring districts in northern Niger currently shelter some 28,000 people who have fled their homes because of violence, including terrorist acts, in the volatile…
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[ad_1] Lea Michele, Julianne Hough and Rachel Brosnahan were among the many fashionable stars attending Sunday’s gala opening celebration of POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumb*** Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, at The Shubert Theater in New York City. Michele, 35, showed a hint of cleavage in a white lace bra worn underneath her low-cut gown, while Hough, 33, opted for a pop of color in a yellow gown with cut-outs. Brosnahan, 31,…
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[ad_1] OWERRI, Nigeria (AP) — Mourners were nowhere to be seen as gravediggers in Nigeria’s southeast town of Ohaji-Egbema used shovels to place the unidentifiable charred remains of dozens who died in an explosion at an illegal oil refinery into three mass graves. The bodies had started to decompose after not being claimed by family members at the open water-logged space days after the explosion killed at least 110 people. “Most corpses here cannot be…
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[ad_1] OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Martine Roamba’s 10-month-old daughter weakly tugs at her mother’s breast searching for milk. The malnourished baby has been struggling to feed since birth as her mother hasn’t had enough to eat to produce sufficient breastmilk since fleeing her village in northern Burkina Faso last year when jihadis started killing people. Seated on a hospital bed with other severely malnourished children and their parents on the outskirts of Burkina Faso’s…
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[ad_1] Days before Osman Kavala’s appearance in a Turkish court on Friday, his wife, Ayse Bugra, gave an exclusive interview to FRANCE 24. She spoke about the accusations faced by the so-called “red billionaire”, a prominent member of Turkish civil society who has been behind bars without a sentence since October 2017. He risks life in prison if he is found guilty of “attempting to overthrow the government”. Osman Kavala, a philanthropist and entrepreneur nicknamed the…
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[ad_1] Tables are very important both for domestic and commercial purposes. They are what people use to work on when they are in their home offices. Tables and desks come in varying forms and designs, each perfect for a particular set of roles. We are going to look at the types of tables that are used for all types of settings, the roles they are used for, and how you can improve your life by…
"Types of Tables for Your Home"