CHURCHVILLE, MD — Early Saturday morning, a fire originating from a chicken coop at 8 Asbury Road resulted in minor property damage but no human injuries. Owners James and Jean …
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes Papua New Guinea, GFZ says
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck a remote part of northern Papua New Guinea on Sunday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a …
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Papua New Guinea leader vows tough response after fighting kills dozens
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -Papua New Guinea will give arrest powers to its military amid an eruption of tribal violence in remote highlands that saw at least 26 men …
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Papua New Guinea capital hit by arson, looting as police strike over missing pay
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -Shops and businesses were attacked and set on fire in the capital of Papua New Guinea on Wednesday and people had been killed, the governor said, after police went …
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Guinea junta leader denounces Western democracy amid wave of coups
by Reutersby ReutersDAKAR (Reuters) – Guinea’s military leader Mamady Doumbouya told the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday that the Western model of democracy does not work for Africa, as evidenced by a …
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French leader Macron to visit ‘neutral ground’ Papua New Guinea
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – France’s President Emmanuel Macron will visit Papua New Guinea next week, the latest world leader to visit the Pacific Islands nation which says it is “neutral ground” amid …
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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Papua New Guinea’s parliament has begun debating a defence deal with the United States, with Prime Minister James Marape acknowledging the concerns of some students and unions …
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Bank of China chairman visits Papua New Guinea amid Sino-US strategic rivalry
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) – Bank of China chairman Ge Haijiao has travelled to Papua New Guinea (PNG) as the world’s fourth-largest bank seeks an operating licence in the …
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Anti-government riots flare in Guinea after seven reported dead
by Reutersby ReutersCONAKRY (Reuters) -Guinea was hit by further anti-government protests on Thursday after organisers said at least seven people had been killed and 32 injured during demonstrations in the capital Conakry …
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Magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits Kimbe, Papua New Guinea – USGS
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the Kimbe region of Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The earthquake was at a depth of …
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Rescue operation for Australian professor, others taken hostage in Papua New Guinea -police
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -A police operation is underway to rescue an Australian university professor and three researchers taken hostage in the remote highlands of Papua New Guinea, the …
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Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali juntas plan three-way partnership
by Reutersby ReutersOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – The foreign ministers of Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali, all ruled by military juntas, have proposed a regional partnership to facilitate trade and tackle insecurity in the …
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Dog copies his guinea pig siblings and even eats lettuce with them at snack time. You can keep up with Wilbur and his Dumplings on Instagram: https://thedo.do/wilburallen.
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Australia and Papua New Guinea aim to ink defence treaty by June
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia and Papua New Guinea agreed to conclude negotiations over a comprehensive security agreement by April with hopes of a treaty signing by June …
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Equatorial Guinea president to run again to extend 43-year rule
by Reutersby ReutersBy Edward McAllister DAKAR (Reuters) – The world’s longest-standing leader, President Teodoro Obiang of Equatorial Guinea, will run for office again in November elections, his party announced on Friday, likely …
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Powerful quake hits Papua New Guinea, at least 4 dead
by Reutersby ReutersBy Praveen Menon (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck eastern Papua New Guinea on Sunday killing at least four people, injuring others and damaging property and essential infrastructure. The …
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TotalEnergies announces progress on Papua New Guinea LNG project
by Reutersby ReutersPARIS – French company TotalEnergies announced on Wednesday progress regarding its plans for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Papua New Guinea. TotalEnergies said its Papua LNG joint venture …
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Rusal exports first Guinea bauxite in nearly a month, data shows
by Reutersby ReutersJOHANNESBURG – Russian aluminium giant Rusal, whose global operations have been hobbled by the war in Ukraine, has exported its first bauxite shipment from its mines in Guinea in nearly …
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Simandou iron ore mine developers risk penalties if timeline missed, Guinea says
by Reutersby ReutersBy Helen Reid JOHANNESBURG – Rio Tinto and a Chinese-backed consortium risk losing their mining licences if they fail to meet a tight construction timeline for the Simandou iron ore …