Rights group says drone strike kills 11 in central Sudan market
Emergency Lawyers said dozens were also wounded in the strike that came less than 24 hours after similar drone attacks.

Emergency Lawyers said dozens were also wounded in the strike that came less than 24 hours after similar drone attacks.




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Kenyan President William Ruto said allowing the US to build an Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya was the “right thing”.
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