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Egypt's ex-PM withdraws from presidential race
Former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq has withdrawn from the country's presidential race.
Former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq has withdrawn from the country's presidential race.
The politics behind the killings of thirteen people in Senegal's Casamance region.
Plus, how are Africans in the diaspora managing with temperatures below minus 40 degrees.
(Image: Former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq joining a press conference in Cairo. Credit: MARWAN NAAMANI/AFP/GettyImages)
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