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More than 200 killed in Sierra Leone as mudslide sweeps away homes
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More than 200 people were killed when a mudslide struck the outskirts of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown on Monday, sweeping away homes. The Red Cross said at least 205 bodies had been taken to the central morgue in Freetown. The death toll is expected to rise as more bodies are recovered, Red Cross spokesman Abu Bakarr Tarawallie said.
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High school teacher has baby with pupil 'after grooming him from the age of 14'
A teacher gave birth to her pupil's child after allegedly grooming him from the age of 14. Laura Lynn Cross, 36, is said to have had a three-year sexual relationship with the boy and posed as his "mentor" so he could move into her home. Ms Cross later convinced the pupil's mother to let her son move into her house in a court-approved "partial parental custody" arrangement.
Kenya's Odinga mulls next move on disputed election
Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga was weighing his next move Monday to contest an election he claims was rigged after defying pressure at home and from abroad to take his complaints to the courts. The 72-year-old insists he was the rightful winner of a "stolen" election last week and urged his supporters to stay away from work Monday to mourn the deaths of those killed in angry protests against the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta. "You know, I am very sad that Raila did not win, but what can he do now?
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