Endangered Mountain Gorilla Welcomes First Baby in Virunga National Park
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Ndala, a 12-year-old gorilla, has given birth to her first infant, marking a hopeful sign for the species.
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Woman Dies After Breath Test in Western Australia
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A woman in her 50s died after being issued a driving ban during a roadside breath test operation in Western Australia, prompting an investigation.
UK Coroner Calls for Tumble Dryer Sales Ban After Fatal Fire
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A senior coroner has urged a ban on a specific Hoover tumble dryer model following a fire that claimed the lives of a father and daughter, citing concerns over potentially fatal defects in over 1.6 million units.
Nigeria Confirms First Ebola Case in Capital, Abuja
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A woman who arrived from Uganda has tested positive for the virus, prompting contact tracing efforts.
Giant Python Measuring Over 18 Feet Captured in Puerto Rico
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Exotic animal hunter Kevin Pavlidis catches a massive reticulated python after it was reportedly seen killing a pet cat.
Bavuma Century Puts South Africa Back in Test Series Contention
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Captain scores highest Test score to haul Proteas back into the game against Australia.
Swimmer Killed in Shark Attack Off South Africa's Coast
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A 65-year-old woman died Tuesday morning after being attacked by a shark while swimming with her open water club in Gqeberha (formerly East London).
Drone Strike Kills 153 in Disputed African Market
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Officials in Abyei blame Sudan's military for the attack that also ignited a fire at a fuel depot.
Islamic State Affiliate Kills 48 in Mali Attack
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Militants targeted civilians in the Ménaka region, accusing them of aiding the Malian army.