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Africa's richest man pledges $10mln in aid for Boko Haram-affected families

Africa's richest man pledges $10mln in aid for Boko Haram-affected families

May 10, 2016 - 18:25 AMT  14:25 GMT
Dangote, who has an estimated fortune of $17bn, announced the donation while visiting camps in Borno state with governor Kashim Shettima.
Turkey border guards kill five Syrian refugees: Human Rights Watch

Turkey border guards kill five Syrian refugees: Human Rights Watch

May 10, 2016 - 17:57 AMT  13:57 GMT
"Firing at traumatized men, women, and children fleeing fighting and indiscriminate warfare is truly appalling," said Gerry Simpson
AFI Docs rolls out slate for 2016 festival

AFI Docs rolls out slate for 2016 festival

May 10, 2016 - 17:45 AMT  13:45 GMT
World premieres include Jamie Sisley and Miguel M.i.G. Martinez’s “Farewell Ferris Wheel” and Nicole Opper’s “Visitor’s Day.”
Former NATO, U.S. defense chiefs urge UK against leaving EU

Former NATO, U.S. defense chiefs urge UK against leaving EU

May 10, 2016 - 17:37 AMT  13:37 GMT
"Brexit would undoubtedly lead to a loss of British influence, undermine NATO and give succor to the West's enemies," a letter said.
Canadian mining company sells massive diamond for 'record $63 mln'

Canadian mining company sells massive diamond for 'record $63 mln'

May 10, 2016 - 17:17 AMT  13:17 GMT
The sale of the massive "Constellation" diamond was "the highest price ever achieved for a rough diamond, breaking all records."
VivaCell-MTS offers Samsung A310 for AMD 1 to 24-month subscribers

VivaCell-MTS offers Samsung A310 for AMD 1 to 24-month subscribers

May 10, 2016 - 17:15 AMT  13:15 GMT
“As proven by the increasing number of subscribers, the tariff plan seems to be one of VivaCell-MTS’ best offers,” Ralph Yirikian said.
Dutch master Hieronymus Bosch exhibit draws record crowds

Dutch master Hieronymus Bosch exhibit draws record crowds

May 10, 2016 - 17:08 AMT  13:08 GMT
A feature-length film about the event is set to screen next year in more than 2,000 cinemas in 42 countries across the world.
National Portrait Gallery acquires rare works by 'father of art photography'

National Portrait Gallery acquires rare works by 'father of art photography'

May 10, 2016 - 16:58 AMT  12:58 GMT
Oscar Gustav Rejlander is best known for his pionering work combining multiple negatives in the darkroom to create new, articifial compostions.
Fresh Syria airstrikes kill at least 10, activists say

Fresh Syria airstrikes kill at least 10, activists say

May 10, 2016 - 16:50 AMT  12:50 GMT
The Observatory says those killed included a local rebel commander of a faction linked to the ultraconservative Ahrar al-Sham militia.
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Rodin's "Eternal Springtime" sets new auction record at Sotheby's NY

May 10, 2016 - 16:44 AMT  12:44 GMT
Its $20.41 million sale price more than doubled auctioneers's expectations of at least $8 million.
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Turkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.
Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.
Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.
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