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Zimbabwe News: WOZA’s Jenni Williams gets Amnesty award

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Zimbabwe women’s group hands roses to police as they get arrested, and sometimes beaten.

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Saraqeb assault witnessed by GlobalPost

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Less money, same problems: the gender wage gap

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Chatter: Historic Arab League summit opens in Baghdad

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Can Joseph Kony be funny?

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New video has Law & Order: SVU’s Chris Meloni tracking down Joseph Kony. Will it make you laugh?

Myanmar: What’s in a name?

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GlobalPost used to say Burma. Here’s why we don’t anymore.

Chatter: French anti-terror police arrest Islamist suspects

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Police in France have arrested 19 suspects and seized a number of weapons in a series of dawn raids designed to “dismantle terrorist networks.”

Colombia could legalize drug crops

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Lawmakers propose to scrap jail terms for growing narcotics in a bid to slash cartels’ revenue.

More questions than answers in Mali

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West Africa’s “accidental coup” gets even more haphazard.

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