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Tunisia rejects EU financial aid, casting doubt on an immigration deal

By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisian President Kais Saied on Monday rejected financial support announced by the European Union in September, saying the amount is small and goes against a deal signed three months ago. Saied’s move could undermine the “strategic partnership” from July that includes measures on combating human traffickers and tightening borders, …

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Zimbabwe searches for mine survivors as relatives lose hope

By Tonderai Gonorenda and Nyasha Chingono CHEGUTU, Zimbabwe (Reuters) – Zimbabwean authorities were still searching on Monday for survivors trapped underground when a disused gold mine collapsed last week, as some relatives started to lose hope their loved ones could be saved. Accidents in disused mines are common in Zimbabwe, where artisanal or small-scale miners …

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