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Nigeria To Deport Chinese Migrants Engaged In Illegal Trading

By Palash R. Ghosh 11:40 PM ET

Ifeadi called the Chinese "scavengers" who were taking jobs that should be the exclusive preserve of Nigerian people.

Guinea Bissau

Guinea-Bissau Military Junta Steps Down, Hands Power To Transitional Government

On Wednesday, a military junta that seized power in Guinea-Bissau last month formally agreed to step down.

Somalia

Somalia: African Union Troops Close In On Al Shabab Camp

Somali and African Union forces successfully expelled al-Shabab militants from villages around the rebel stronghold of Afgoye, but caused thousands of refugees to flee.

West African Women

Domestic Violence Is Biggest Security Threat To Women Of West Africa: Report

A report issued Tuesday from the International Rescue Committee finds that in countries recovering from war in West Africa, domestic violence is the biggest threat to women's safety.

US-China

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Temasek Sells $2.48 billion Stake In Bank Of China And China Construction Bank

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Temasek Holdings, the Singapore state-owned investment group sold $2.48 billion of shares in Bank of China Ltd. and China Construction Bank Corporation as profit growth in banks is decreasing with tighter controls on lending in the country.

Asia

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Stars Who Could Play Anastasia Steele in "50 Shades of Grey"

Stars Who Could Play Anastasia Steele in '50 Shades of Grey': From Jennifer Lawrence to Elizabeth Olsen [PHOTOS]

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With the movie in talks, who should play the innocent yet sultry, Anastasia Steele?.

Middle East

Asian Shares

Asian Stock Markets Fall On Weak US Service Sector, Retail Sales Data

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Asian stock markets declined Friday as weaker-than-expected data on the US services sector and disappointing April retail sal...

Europe

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United Nations

UN Launches Study To Assess Migration Policies In European Borders

12:54 PM ET

A United Nations expert will begin a one-year study to assess the impact of migration policies, followed in the Euro-Mediterran...

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