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26 children killed in Liberia school fire
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Monrovia [Liberia], Sept 18 (ANI): At least 28 people, including 26 children, lost their lives after a fire broke out in a school near the Liberian capital on Wednesday, an emergency official told Xinhua news agency.
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Merck Foundation partners with National Cancer Institute and Ministry of H
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] September 05 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted a special meeting with Ministry of Higher Education, Egypt; National Cancer Institute, Cairo and African Ambassadors of Guinea Conakry, Ghana, Kenya, S
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Iran seizes 1 UK tanker, stops another
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 20 (ANI): Iran on Saturday seized one British tanker and stopped another in the Strait of Hormuz for "violating international regulations."
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Merck Foundation partners with the First Lady of Liberia to build healthca
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] May 30 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany together with the First Lady of Liberia, Clar Weah and Ministry of Health will launch new programs to build equitable healthcare capacity and break the infertility stig
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Merck Foundation organises first 'Health Media Training' in partnership wi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] May 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany organized their first "Merck Foundation Health Media Training" on 27th May 2019 in Monrovia, Liberia in partnership with H.E. CLAR WEAH, the First Lady of Liberia and a
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Nurse imprisoned for issuing voodoo-threats to traffic women
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], July 6 (ANI): A UK-based nurse has been sentenced to 14 years of imprisonment after she issued threats of using voodoo magic on five Nigerian women to traffic them to Germany for prostitution.
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NBCC secures 20 bn order to build convention centres in African nations
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 03 (ANI): State-owned NBCC (India) Ltd. has bagged an order worth Rs. 20 billion to build high-capacity convention centres in nine different African countries namely Niger, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, Liberia, Gambia, Burkina Faso, Togo, Gabon and is an initiative of the M
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China congratulates George Weah's win in Liberian presidential polls
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 2 (ANI): China on Tuesday congratulated Liberian president-elect George Weah for his dominant win in the just-concluded presidential elections.
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Ex-footballer George Weah wins Liberian presidential polls
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Monrovia [Liberia], December 29 (ANI): Former Liberian footballer George Weah on Thursday won the country's presidential elections, defeating vice-president Joseph Boakai in a runoff.
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Ebola vaccine found safe for children, adults in Africa
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Oct. 9 (ANI): The worst Ebola outbreak ended in 2016 after infecting more than 28,000 people and killing about 11,300 people worldwide.
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INS Sharda foils anti-piracy operation in Gulf of Aden
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): After receiving a distress call from a Liberian registered ship, Lord Mountbatten, of piracy activities, INS Sharda, which was deployed in Gulf of Aden, swept into action and successfully foiled attempted anti-piracy operation by two suspicious vessels.
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