The former strongman is accused of genocide and war crimes over killings in Darfur.
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Researchers have been calling for an official name to avoid confusion around the virus.
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At least 30 people, including a pregnant woman and a baby, are dead after suspected Boko Haram militants set fire on sleeping travelers in Borno state, Nigeria, the governor’s spokesman told CNN.
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A vessel carrying Rohingya refugees capsized in the Bay of Bengal Tuesday, killing at least 15 people, Bangladeshi authorities told CNN.
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Heavy rainfall in Australia’s New South Wales has forced the evacuation of several towns but also extinguished some of the persistent bushfires that have devastated the state.
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