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At least 35 killed after fuel depot explodes in Benin
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
At least 35 people have lost their lives in Benin after a fuel depot explosion resulting in a billow of smoke into the sky, Al Jazeera reported citing the officials and witnesses.
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Pirates kidnap 9 crew members of Norwegian vessel in West Africa waters
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Porto-Novo [Benin], Nov 04 (ANI): A Norwegian vessel belonging to the J. J. Ugland shipping company has been attacked by pirates, who kidnapped nine of its crew members, the company has announced.
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Benin-based artiste sings 'Vaishnav Jan To' for President Kovind
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Porto-Novo [Benin], July 30 (ANI): Benin-based artiste Zeynab Abib on Tuesday sang Mahatma Gandhi's favourite bhajan 'Vaishnav Jan To' at an event which saw President Ram Nath Kovind in attendance.
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India offers $100 mn financial aid to Benin during President Kovind's stat
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Porto-Novo [Benin], July 30 (ANI): India on Monday offered concessional financial assistance of USD 100 million to Benin with an aim to help the West African country meet its Sustainable Development Goals.
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