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AU URGES DE-ESCALATION AS FIGHTING DISPLACES OVER 180,000 IN SOUTH SUDAN’S JONGLEI STATE. (PHOTO).

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 AU urges de-escalation as fighting displaces over 180,000 in South Sudan’s Jonglei state The Chairperson of the African Union Commission called for immediate de-escalation and strict adherence to South Sudan’s 2018 peace agreement, as renewed fighting in Jonglei State displaced more than 180,000 people and raised fears of further civilian harm. In a statement, African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf said he was deeply concerned by the deteriorating security situation in parts of the country, particularly Jonglei, where escalating violence and inflammatory rhetoric have put civilians—including women and children—at heightened risk. South Sudanese authorities estimate the number of displaced in Jonglei at more than 180,000, the United Nations humanitarian agency OCHA said last week. He urged all parties to exercise maximum restraint, de-escalate tensions immediately, and comply fully with the permanent ceasefire and power-sharing arrangements under the agreement, T...

3 CHINESE NATIONAL,WAS KIDNAPPED YESTERDAY BY UNKNOWN GUNMEN IN KOGI,KILLING ONE POLICEMAN.

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                                  According to the Nigerian Police,who confirmed yesterday friday kidnap of 3 Chinese national said today saturday that ''Three Chinese nationals were abducted by some unknown gunmen within the early hours of friday.One policeman was killed while another sustained gunshot wounds''.Other sources said the gunmen had stormed a quarry outside Lokoja,the capital of Kogi state,and engaged the policemen on guard in a shootout.The kidnappers escaped with their hostages on foot through the bush,in which the police began trailing them immediately.It was unknown whether the kidnappers were planning to demand a ransom.

THE REAL REASON KATHY GRIFFIN,QUIT THE FASHION POLICE SHOW.

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                         According to an insider who works with the Fashion Police show,claimed that Kathy Griffin was about to be fired from the show before her unexpected Twitter resignation.Producers had met already and discussed booting her from the show.Kathy had a meeting with the producers,and that meeting actually took a sour turn when somebody suggested that a new segment called ''Whore Score'',but Kathy Griffin shot down the idea for being too mean,claiming ''Name calling and alliteration with no comedic context is simply the lowest hanging fruit''.Kathy then went on a rant,blasting the show as ''old school and tired'' which infuriated production staff,who felt she was being hypocritical as her comedy routines,which have always been exactly what she was complaining about.However Kathy Griffin denied she was facing being fired,claiming the show's producers kept promising her she could host in her own comedy style ...