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Charity begins and ends in the home for Irish building volunteers
IT wasn't quite the average honeymoon.
Free our comrades or we'll kill hostages, say pirates
Somali pirates were engaged in a deadly stand-off with Spanish forces last night after threatening to kill three fishermen held hostage for more than a month.
100-year-old marries teenager
A SOMALI man who claims to be over 100 has married a 17-year-old girl.
Relatives of yacht hijack pair fear worst
RELATIVES of a British couple whose yacht is thought to have been hijacked by pirates off the east coast of Africa yesterday said they feared the "worst might have happened".
Tsvangirai threatens to scrap power-sharing
ZIMBABWE'S troubled power-sharing government is facing its most serious crisis after Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai declared a "temporary withdrawal" after the arrest of one of his main allies, writes Daniel Howden.
Scientists close in on 'missing link'
FOSSIL remains of a short human-like creature that lived 4.4 million years ago could be the closest thing yet to the mythical 'missing link'.
100 slaughtered as soldiers go on rampage of violence and rape
SOLDIERS patrolling the streets of Guinea's capital fired into the air yesterday, a day after some shot at pro-democracy demonstrators in the West African country leaving at least 100 dead, a local doctor said.
Diamond the size of a chicken egg unearthed in South Africa
A rough diamond the size of a chicken egg has been discovered at a mine in South Africa.
'Witchcraft' killers of albino boy to be hanged
Three men have been sentenced to death for the murder of a 13-year-old albino boy in Tanzania, whose body parts were intended for use in witchcraft.
Muslims breeding to 'take over Africa' says top cleric
ONE OF THE most powerful figures in the Anglican Church believes that Africa is under attack from Islam and that Muslims are "mass-producing" children to take over communities on the continent.
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They started wearing the poppy on the BBC last week, midway through October, nearly a month before Armistice Day. They also ambushed the British National Party (BNP) leader Nick Griffin.
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The Cult of Scientology is having a really, really bad week. They have been found guilty of fraud in France, and slapped with a large fine -- although given how expert they are at bilking money from the gullible morons who buy into their claptrap, they shouldn't have any problem raising it.
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