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In a country where women have long battled against the odds to claim leadership space, Liberia continues to witness a growing wave of female empowerment across key sectors--most notably in governance, ...

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French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Cameroon President Paul Biya during an official ceremony commemorating World War II in France, 154 ...

Swimming in the Seine is an increasingly popular tourist attraction in the French capital, and a must-do for Parisians ...

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