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Suspected Ebola cases triple in a week as WHO warns of rapid spread in DRC | Global development
The World Health Organization said on Friday that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo poses a “very…
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Ebola: US ban on travellers from DRC, Uganda or South Sudan ‘not the solution’ | Global development
Critics have said a U.S. travel ban on people from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda or South Sudan in…
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Diplomat who abruptly left Washington embassy was honoured by the king | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
A top diplomat who abruptly left his post at the British embassy in Washington earlier this week after serving as…
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Calls for release of Sierra Leonean singer jailed in ‘crackdown on free speech’ | Global development
Lawyers, politicians and activists have called for the release of one of Sierra Leone’s best-known celebrities, who they say was…
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The villagers now turning a profit after buying shares in their local pub to raise £300,000 and stop it being turned into housing development
Villagers who bought £300,000 worth of shares to save their local pub from demolition and a new housing project are…
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Ebola outbreak kills 65 people in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo | Global development
According to African health officials, 65 people have died due to the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo.…
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South Perth draws development capital
Many multi-residential projects are progressing in South Perth as development times accelerate.
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Trump mega-donors pause Wisconsin development project, citing economic uncertainty | Wisconsin
Uline, a business and shipping supply company owned by billionaire Trump supporters Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein, is halting construction of…
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Development ban & higher rates loom for coastal property owners
Coastal property owners could be barred from developing or subdividing their land by paying higher rates as part of efforts…
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Guardian reporter and colleagues detained and beaten by Somali police | Global development
A journalist covering the case of a woman who said she was tortured in prison was detained and pistol-whipped by…
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