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Belgium seeks extradition of Greece detainee

BELGIUM is asking Greece to extradite one of the suspects arrested there over a possible link with the alleged Islamist plot against Belgian police, prosecutors say. The statement came hours after Belgium
9 years ago

Japan’s Sharp plunges on loss

JAPAN’S Sharp plunged in Tokyo on Monday following a report that said the consumer electronics giant would fall back into the red, reversing company forecasts for an annual profit. The firm fell
9 years ago

Boko Haram ‘in Cameroon kidnappings’

SUSPECTED militants from Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram have kidnapped dozens of people in raids in neighbouring Cameroon, officials say.They said many of those kidnapped in the cross border attack against villages
9 years ago

Australian beaches reopen as sharks scram

AUSTRALIAN beaches which had closed due to sightings of large sharks for a record nine days, reopened on Monday, officials said, but rough surf kept most swimmers away. A five-metre (16 foot)
9 years ago

APC, PDP bicker over Buhari’s health

A FRESH controversy is brewing over the health status of the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Major-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd). In fact, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
9 years ago

Haiti leader installs new prime minister

HAITI’S President Michel Martelly on Friday swore in as the country’s new prime minister Evans Paul, a political opponent who was chosen after last month’s resignation of Laurent Lamothe. Paul took office
9 years ago