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Iran vows to avenge killing of nuclear scientist
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, a top nuclear scientist, died on Friday after an attack on his car.
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The three judges said no specific allegations or proof of election fraud were given by Trump's team.
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The Argentine funeral worker took photos next to the open casket of football legend Diego Maradona.
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Ethiopia's army says it has seized control of several towns in the northern region of Tigray.
Swiss vote on making firms liable for rights abuse
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Embattled Belarus leader hints he may quit
But opposition leaders dismiss Alexander Lukashenko's comments as a mere stalling tactic.
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A couple of weeks ago, I was talking to Nigerian musicians who were using their platforms and fanbases to draw the world’s attention to the #EndSARS protest movement. This week I’ve been talking to Ugandan reggae and dancehall artist A Pass, who’s been speaking out about recent events in his country.
Presidential candidate Bobi Wine, himself a musician, was arrested, accused of breaching Covid-19 rules, and, in violence that followed between protesters and the security forces at least 28 people were killed.
A Pass feels passionately that musicians like himself have an obligation to use their voices against injustice:
A Pass gives short shift to those artists who might be afraid of the consequences for themselves:
The full interview will be broadcast on This Is Africa this Saturday, on BBC World Service radio, and partner stations across Africa.
Seven people have been killed and 10 others have been injured in a bomb blast in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu.
The BBC's Bella Sheegow says the explosion happened in a popular ice-cream parlour and bakery near the airport.
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