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Cameroon: President Biya wins seventh term with 71.3% of the vote
Africa's oldest head of state is re-elected in polls marred by low turnout and separatist violence.
Mr Biya, at 85 Africa's oldest head of state, is re-elected in polls marred by low turnout and separatist violence. Concern and questions over what caused the death of 19 tons of tilapia at a Chinese fish farm in Ghana. And Niger to compensate people who were left physically deformed more than 20 years ago after drinking water with a high fluoride content.
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