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Senegal's Faye vows to stop migrant crossings after boat tragedy
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Senegal's Faye vows to stop migrant crossings after boat tragedy

Some 40 bodies have been recovered so far after a boat carrying migrants capsized off Senegal’s coast. Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye vowed Wednesday to crack down on migrant boats after a weekend tragedy killed dozens of people. At least 40 bodies have been recovered so far after a bo...

Tech billionaire completes first-ever private spacewalk
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Tech billionaire completes first-ever private spacewalk

Tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman teamed up with SpaceX to test the company’s brand new spacesuits on his chartered flight on Thursday. A tech billionaire performed the first private spacewalk hundreds of miles above Earth on Thursday, a high-risk endeavour reserved for professional astronauts — u...

ICC postpones hearing against Ugandan 'warlord' Kony
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ICC postpones hearing against Ugandan 'warlord' Kony

The ICC has postponed hearing against Ugandan suspected warlord Joseph Kony to allow the defence to prepare its argument. The International Criminal Court on Thursday postponed in absentia hearings to confirm charges against fugitive Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony, saying a "new date will be announc...